Corporate Events

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. announced dividend for the second quarter-end of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For the period, the company announced dividend of JPY 55.00 per share against JPY 52.50 per share a year ago. Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: September 4, 2026.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For the year, the company expects net sales of JPY 114,000 million, operating income of JPY 13,500 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 8,700 million or JPY 248.45 basic earnings per share.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. revised dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For the year, the company expects to pay dividend of JPY 75.00 per share against previous guidance of JPY 55.00 per share. Reason for Revision to Dividend Forecasts: Based on the above changes in Dividend Policy, the Company has increased the year-end Dividend Forecasts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by JPY 20.00 per share, from its previous Dividend Forecasts of JPY 55.00 per share to JPY 75.00 per share. Together with the second-quarter-end dividend (JPY 55.00 per share), the forecasts for the annual dividend will be JPY 130.00 per share. The company at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 4, 2026, decided to change its Dividend Policy. Changes to Dividend Policy: Reason for Dividend Policy Change: The Company maintains management that emphasizes a balance between growth and strategic investment and shareholder returns while working to strengthen profitability. To further improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns, the Company has decided to change its dividend policy. Details of Changes to Dividend Policy (changes are underlined): (Before Change): The Company considers returning profits to shareholders and achieving continuous corporate growth as one of the most important management issues. Accordingly, its fundamental policy is to maintain continuous and stable dividends while balancing retained earnings with investments in future growth areas. The Company targets a dividend payout ratio of approximately 40% and DOE (dividend on equity) of at least 4%. (After Change): The Company considers returning profits to shareholders and achieving continuous corporate growth as one of the most important management issues. Accordingly, its fundamental policy is to maintain continuous and stable dividends while balancing retained earnings with investments in future growth areas. The Company targets a dividend payout ratio of approximately 50% and DOE (dividend on equity) of at least 5% . Effective Date: These Changes are effective for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Board Meeting, Aug 04, 2026. Agenda: To consider and approve to change its Dividend Policy and revise its dividend forecasts per share; and to consider and approve other business related matters.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., H1 2026 Earnings Call, Aug 04, 2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q2, 2026 results on Aug 04, 2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Q1 2026 Earnings Call, May 11, 2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Board Meeting, May 11, 2026. Agenda: To approve a resolution to make additional contribution of funds to the Board Benefit Trust.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., ¥ 55.0, Cash Dividend, Jun-29-2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. announced that they will report Q1, 2026 results on May 11, 2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ending June 30, 2026 and fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. For the six months, the company expects net sales of JPY 54,500 million, operating income of JPY 4,900 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 3,100 million or JPY 88.54 basic earnings per share. For the year, the company expects net sales of JPY 114,000 million, operating income of JPY 13,500 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 8,700 million or JPY 248.51 basic earnings per share.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. announced dividend of JPY 52.50 per share for the year ended December 31, 2025 against JPY 45.00 per share a year ago, payable on March 27, 2026. For the second quarter end of 2026, the company expects to pay JPY 55.00 per share against JPY 52.50 per share paid a year ago. For the full year 2026, the company expects to pay JPY 55.00 per share against JPY 52.50 per share paid a year ago.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. expected to report Q1 2026 results on May 8, 2026. This event was calculated by S&P Global (Created on February 9, 2026).

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Annual General Meeting, Mar 26, 2026, at 10:00 Tokyo Standard Time. Location: Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall (Reception: 4F), COREDO Muromachi 1, 2-2-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi, Chuo-ku Tokyo Japan Agenda: To consider Business Report and Consolidated Financial Statements for the 16th term (from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025), as well as the results of audits of the Consolidated Financial Statements by the Accounting Auditor and the Audit and Supervisory Committee; to consider Non-consolidated Financial Statements for the 16th term (from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025); to consider Appropriation of Surplus; to consider Election of Six Directors (excluding Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members); to consider Election of Three Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members; to consider Election of One Substitute Director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. revised consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. For the year, the company now expects net sales of JPY 115,000 million, operating income of JPY 11,200 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 7,700 million or JPY 215.36 basic earnings per share against previous guidance of net sales of JPY 127,400 million, operating income of JPY 14,000 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 10,000 million or JPY 279.69 basic earnings per share. Reasons for the revision; The full year consolidated financial results for Fiscal Year 2025 are expected to be lower than the previous forecasts due to various factors. In the basic chemicals business field, domestic demand has stagnated, and there has been an influx of low-cost imported products. In the Performance materials business field, the recoil effect in demand following the rush caused by U.S. environmental regulations, along with a temporary slowdown in the air conditioner market due to the diminishing effect of China's appliance replacement subsidy, has led to production adjustments lasting longer than expected. As a result, sales of Refrigeration lubricant raw materials in the latter part of the year have been lower than anticipated. For the full fiscal year ending December 2025, the foreign exchange rate is assumed to be JPY 150 per US dollar, and the domestic naphtha price is assumed to be JPY 67,000 kl.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. announced that they will report fiscal year 2025 results at 3:00 PM, Tokyo Standard Time on Feb 06, 2026

KH Neochem Co., Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. For the year, the company expects net sales of JPY 127,400 million, operating income of JPY 14,000 million, net income attributable to owners of parent of JPY 10,000 million or JPY 279.69 basic earnings per share.

KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Q3 2025 Earnings Call, Nov 05, 2025