Business Results for the First Quarter of

Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

(April 1, 2023 - June 30, 2023)

August 10, 2023

1

Financial Results for the Q1 FY2023

  • Net sales decreased by 1,621million yen YOY due to inventory adjustments in the semiconductor market.
  • Operating profit decreased by 631million yen YOY due to lower sales in addition to higher fuel and electricity costs, and higher fixed costs due to increased production capacity.
  • Ordinary profit decreased by 967 million yen due to the impact of -329 million yen in foreign exchange gains.

Q1 FY2022

Q1 FY2023

YoY

(Million yen)

Results

Results

Change

%

Net sales

9,232

7,611

(1,621)

(18)

Operating profit

1,466

834

(631)

(43)

Ordinary profit

1,788

820

(967)

(54)

Profit

1,229

552

(677)

(55)

FX Rate (USD)

¥127/$

¥136/$

2

Quarterly Sales & Operating profit Trend

  • Inventory adjustments in the semiconductor market are protracted.
  • After peaking in Q4 FY2021 and Q1 FY2022, sales will continue to decline.

(Million yen)

Quarterly Sales & Operating profit Trend

(Million yen)

10,000

Net sales

2,000

Operating profit

7,611

8,000

1,600

6,000

1,200

834

4,000

800

Decreased demand due to

2,000

inventory adjustments in the market

400

Continued high prices of raw materials, fuel and transportation cost

0

0

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

FY2020

FY2021

FY2022

FY2023

3

Variance Analysis: Operating profit

  • Decrease of 0.63 billion yen YoY due to lower sales resulting from inventory adjustments in the semiconductor market, higher fuel and electricity costs and etc., as well as higher fixed costs resulting from increased production capacity.

(Billion yen)

+0.27

(0.61)

1.46

+0.05

Increase in

FX

inventory

(unit price, quantity)

(0.18)

Decrease in Sales

(0.17)

higher fuel,

electricity and0.83 production costs

Increase in

expenses for

technology

development and

FY2022 Q1

production capacity FY2023 Q1

Operating profit

expansion.

Operating profit

4

Photosensitive Materials Segment

Net sales & Operating profit

(Million yen)

(Million yen)

7,000

Net sales

1,400

Net sales: ¥4,832 Million

Operating profit

6,000

1,200

YoY: −¥678 Million, −12%

5,511

5,442

• Demand for semiconductor materials was sluggish due to

998

4,970

4,930

4,832

5,000

1,000

inventory adjustments in the market.

907

820

• Demand for display materials recovered thanks to a

4,000

800

recovery in production of large LCD panels, mainly in

574

China.

3,000

600

Operating profit: ¥574 Million

580

2,000

400

YoY: −¥423 million, −42

1,000

200

• In addition to the decrease in sales, fixed costs increased

due to the increase in production capacity as personnel

0

0

and capital investment.

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

FY2022

FY2023

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