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Sumitomo Bakelite Lifts Full-Year Profit Outlook on Strong Nine-Month Results

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Sumitomo Bakelite Lifts Full-Year Profit Outlook on Strong Nine-Month Results

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Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. ( (JP:4203) ) just unveiled an update.

Sumitomo Bakelite reported consolidated revenue of ¥237.8 billion for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with strong year-on-year growth in profit attributable to owners of the parent to ¥19.7 billion, despite a decline in business profit and operating profit versus the prior-year period. The company maintained a solid financial position with an equity ratio just under 70%, confirmed its year-end dividend plan including a commemorative component, and revised its full-year FY2025 forecast upward to ¥316.5 billion in revenue and ¥25.5 billion in profit attributable to owners of the parent, signaling confidence in earnings momentum and continued shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4203) stock is a Buy with a Yen5951.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:4203 Stock Forecast page.

More about Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.

Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, known for its advanced plastics and resin-based materials used across automotive, electronics, industrial and consumer applications. The company focuses on high-performance materials and components under IFRS reporting standards and pays stable dividends to its shareholders.

YTD Price Performance: 5.37%

Average Trading Volume: 297,854

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen476.7B

See more data about 4203 stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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