Taiheiyo Cement Corporation ( (THYCF) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Taiheiyo Cement Corporation presented to its investors.
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Taiheiyo Cement Corporation is a leading Japanese company in the construction materials sector, primarily engaged in the production and sale of cement and related products. The company operates in various segments, including cement, mineral resources, environmental, and construction materials.
In its latest earnings report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation reported a modest increase in net sales to ¥896,295 million, up 1.1% from the previous year. The company also saw significant growth in operating profit, which rose by 37.7% to ¥77,750 million, and ordinary profit, which increased by 26.7% to ¥75,374 million. Profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥57,428 million, marking a 32.7% increase year-on-year.
Key financial highlights include a notable improvement in the company’s operating profit margin, which rose to 8.7% from 6.4% the previous year. The cement business, the company’s core segment, contributed significantly to this performance with increased net sales and operating profit. The company also reported strong performance in its mineral resources and environmental segments, while the construction materials segment faced challenges due to sluggish sales in certain areas.
Looking ahead, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation anticipates continued growth in the Japanese economy, driven by capital investment and consumer spending. The company expects to benefit from ongoing infrastructure projects and urban redevelopment initiatives. However, it remains cautious about potential economic downturns due to external factors such as U.S. tariff policies and global market uncertainties. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the company forecasts net sales of ¥950 billion and an operating profit of ¥85 billion.