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title: "Daicel: Revenue and operating profit rose, but profit attributable to owners declined 2.7% year-over-year"
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description: "Q1 FY2027 saw 9.4% revenue growth and 7.7% higher operating profit, but profit attributable to owners declined 2.7% year-over-year. Segment results were mixed, with strong gains in High Performance Polymers and Smart, but a sharp drop in Safety operating profit. Comprehensive income surged 85.3%.Original document: Daicel Corporation [4202] Interim report — Jul. 31 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# Daicel: Revenue and operating profit rose, but profit attributable to owners declined 2.7% year-over-year

Q1 FY2027 saw 9.4% revenue growth and 7.7% higher operating profit, but profit attributable to owners declined 2.7% year-over-year. Segment results were mixed, with strong gains in High Performance Polymers and Smart, but a sharp drop in Safety operating profit. Comprehensive income surged 85.3%.

Original document: Daicel Corporation \[4202\] Interim report — Jul. 31 2026

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