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TRI Chemical Laboratories Reports 25% Increase in Net Profit, Stock Hits Limit High
Monday, December 1, 2025 at 07:49 AM
TRI Chemical Laboratories announced a 25% increase in net profit for the February to October period, as reported by Nikkei. Following the news, the company's stock price hit the daily upper limit.
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On December 1, shares of Tri Chemical Laboratories surged to their daily limit high, jumping 18% to ¥3,295. The rally followed the company's strong earnings report for the nine months ending October 2025, released after the market closed on November 28. The results significantly outpaced market expectations and sparked strong investor buying.
The specialty chemical supplier announced its consolidated net profit rose nearly 25% year-over-year to ¥4.0 billion, beating the consensus estimate of ¥3.8 billion. This was driven by a 37.4% jump in net sales to ¥18.0 billion and a 30.2% increase in operating profit. The company attributed the strong performance to robust demand for its high-purity semiconductor materials, fueled by generative AI-related investments in data centers and AI-enabled devices across key Asian markets like Japan, China, Taiwan, and Korea.
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