Services · Fiscal year end Mar 31

KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd.

6568

神戸天然物化学株式会社

FIGI BBG0016Y86S46568.T6568 JPCorp. no. 3140001022497

Latest half-year results

First half · fiscal year to 2026-03 · filed 2025-11-14

For the first half of the fiscal year to 2026-03: Revenue ¥3.4 billion (+1.6% YoY), Ordinary income ¥0 billion (-86.9% YoY), Net income ¥0 billion (-98.1% YoY).

	This period	Year on year
Revenue	¥3.4bn	+1.6%
Ordinary profit	¥11m	-86.9%
Net profit to owners	¥1m	-98.1%

From the securities report on EDINET, which states no forecast. History via /v1/companies/6568/earnings-releases.

Financials

Japan GAAP · non-consolidated · fiscal year to 2026-03-31

Revenue: ¥9.1bn
Net income: ¥766m
ROE: 5.6%
Equity ratio: 65.1%
Dividend / share: ¥33
Employees: 340

Revenue · ¥bn

Net income · ¥bn

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Total assets	Net assets	ROE	EPS	Operating CF
2026-03-31	¥9.1bn	¥0.8bn	¥21.6bn	¥14.1bn	5.6%	¥99.02	¥2.3bn
2025-03-31	¥8.2bn	¥0.7bn	¥20.2bn	¥13.5bn	5.5%	¥95.42	¥1.5bn
2024-03-31	¥9.2bn	¥1.5bn	¥18.6bn	¥13.1bn	12.0%	¥193.5	¥3.2bn
2023-03-31	¥8.6bn	¥1.5bn	¥15.4bn	¥11.7bn	13.8%	¥200.06	¥2.0bn
2022-03-31	¥7.4bn	¥0.6bn	¥14.0bn	¥10.6bn	6.2%	¥82.78	¥0.6bn

Indicators

Computed by us from filings · fiscal year to 2026-03-31

Metric	Value	Percentile among listed companies
ROE, %	5.6	28.8
Ordinary margin	0.1131	73.2
Equity ratio, %	65.1	66.2
Revenue growth	0.1118	72.3
Net income growth	0.0392	39.8
Operating cash flow / assets	0.1045	75.1

Policy-uncertainty measure0.51 Share of the report's text discussing policy-related uncertainty, by policy area. Proprietary text method.

Politics & geopolitics 1

Ownership activity 0 filer(s) stated they may make proposals in 365 days; 1 new 5% holder(s) in 180 days; net stake change 0.00pt in 90 days; 0.0% held by other listed companies.

Results wording balance: +1.00. Proprietary text method; it describes the wording only and does not interpret context.

Interest example: if all ¥3.6bn of reported debt repriced by 50 basis points, a year's interest would rise by ¥18m, 0.8% of operating cash flow. Our arithmetic only, not a forecast: fixed-rate debt and hedges are ignored.

Via /v1/companies/6568/indicators. Descriptive figures, not a rating and not investment advice.

From other filings

As the company states them

Share buyback, report to —: ¥152m acquired of a ¥152m limit. /v1/companies/6568/buybacks

Internal control, 2026-06-23: see filing 上記の評価の結果、当事業年度末日時点において、当社の財務報告に係る内部統制は有効であると判断いたしました。 Filing

Segments, votes and tender offers

Stated in EDINET filings

Latest voting result: 2026-06-24 · 剰余金処分の件 · passed. /v1/companies/6568/voting

Ownership changes

All companies →

2026-10-06

New 5% stake

SBI SECURITIES Co.,Ltd. disclosed a 5.05% stake in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568), crossing the 5% reporting threshold.

S100Z5YMFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2026-03-23

Below 5%−2.40pt

SBI SECURITIES Co.,Ltd. cut holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 3.16% from 5.56%, below the 5% threshold.

S100XRWMFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-23

Decrease−2.20pt

KNC Kosan Co.,Ltd. reduced holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 39.18% from 41.38%.

S100WWPEFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-23

Decrease−1.45pt

KNC Kosan Co., Ltd. reduced holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 37.73% from 39.18%.

S100WWPPFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-23

Amendment−1.45pt

individual filer filed a correction to a 5% report on KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568).

S100WWQ4Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-23

Decrease−9.00pt

individual filer reduced holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 28.73% from 37.73%.

S100WWQBOriginal filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-23

Threshold

Holdings of individual filer in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) moved below 33.4% (37.73% -> 28.73%).

S100WWQBOriginal filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-10-20

New 5% stake

KNC HIROSE FOUNDATION disclosed a 9.00% stake in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568), crossing the 5% reporting threshold.

S100WV56Filer profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-06-26

Decrease−0.21pt

individual filer reduced holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 10.45% from 10.66%.

S100W70XOriginal filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-06-20

Increase+0.03pt

SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd. raised holdings in KNC Laboratories Co., Ltd. (6568) to 5.56% from 5.53%.

S100VYU4Filer profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)

Trades by 5% holders

From the 60-day trade tables in 5% reports

Holder	Period	Net shares	Net % of shares	Avg. filed price	Range
individual filer	2022-05-16 – 2025-10-17	-100,000	−1.29pt	¥1,115	¥1,115–1,115
公益財団法人KNC広瀬財団	2025-10-17 – 2025-10-17	0	0.00pt	—	—
individual filer	2022-03-23 – 2025-06-24	0	0.00pt	—	—

Net shares and the average are our calculations. Prices are filed prices as stated by the filer, mostly for off-market trades; they are not market prices. Stock lending, custody transfers and option exercises are excluded from net shares. Every row via /v1/companies/6568/trades.

5% filings

Large shareholding reports on 6568

Filed	Filer	Stake	Change	Stated purpose
2026-10-06	SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.	5.05%	—	—
2026-03-23	SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.	3.16%	−2.40pt	—
2025-10-23	KNC Kosan Co.,Ltd.	39.18%	−2.20pt	—
2025-10-23	KNC Kosan Co., Ltd.	37.73%	−1.45pt	—
2025-10-23	individual filer	37.73%	−1.45pt	—
2025-10-23	individual filer	28.73%	−9.00pt	—
2025-10-20	KNC HIROSE FOUNDATION	9.00%	—	—
2025-06-26	individual filer	10.45%	−0.21pt	—
2025-06-20	SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.	5.56%	+0.03pt	—
2025-04-07	SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd.	5.53%	+0.37pt	—

Cross-shareholdings

From the annual report's status of shareholdings

Listed strategic holdings: 6 issues
Book value: ¥288m
Sold in the year: — — issues
Bought in the year: ¥4m 3 issues
Mutual, both reports: 0
Held by listed cos.: 0

Holds	Book value	Shares vs. prior year	Mutual
Tri Chemical Laboratories Inc. 4369	¥117m	+1.4%	no
ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 4528	¥63m	0.0%	no
KURARAY CO.,LTD. 3405	¥61m	+3.8%	no
J-Pharma Co.,Ltd. 520A	¥27m	—	no
The San-in Godo Bank,Ltd. 8381	¥17m	0.0%	no
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 8316	¥3m	0.0%	no

Purposes, all holdings and mutual flags via /v1/companies/6568/cross-holdings. Share changes include stock splits.

Major shareholders

As of fiscal year end 2026-03-31

Shareholder	Shares	Ratio
ＫＮＣ興産（株）	1,512,000	19.53%
individual holder	813,000	10.50%
individual holder	723,500	9.35%
（公財）ＫＮＣ広瀬財団	700,000	9.04%
individual holder	240,000	3.10%
individual holder	221,100	2.86%
individual holder	158,200	2.04%
individual holder	122,000	1.58%
individual holder	103,200	1.33%
神戸天然物化学従業員持株会	97,300	1.26%

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GET /v1/companies/6568
GET /v1/companies/6568/financials
GET /v1/companies/6568/details
GET /v1/companies/6568/segments
GET /v1/companies/6568/voting
GET /v1/companies/6568/tender-offers
GET /v1/companies/6568/indicators
GET /v1/companies/6568/earnings-releases
GET /v1/events?ticker=6568
GET /v1/companies/6568/trades         
GET /v1/companies/6568/cross-holdings 
GET /v1/companies/6568/brief

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