Fiscal 2021 2nd Quarter

Financial Results

- supplementary financial summary -

November 5, 2021

Asahi Kasei Corporation

Focus of H1 2021 results and FY 2021 forecast

H1 2021 results

  • Net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and net income all at new record highs for H1
  • Recovery in Material; Health Care overcoming decline in ventilator shipments to maintain previous year's level

FY 2021 forecast

  • Net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and net income all forecasted to reach new record highs
  • Full-yearforecast upward revised with strong H1 performance
  • H2 expected to generally track initial forecast, but increasing uncertainty in the operating climate

Shareholder returns

  • Interim dividend of ¥17 per share, full-year dividend forecast of ¥34 per share
  • Cumulative payout ratio of 38.3% forecasted for FY 2019-2021 period
  • No change in basic policy for stable and continually increased dividends while making determination in consideration of full-year results

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21-24
17-20

Contents

1. Consolidated results for 1st half fiscal year 2021

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Summary of financial results

6-7

Sales and operating income by segment

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Statements of income

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Balance sheets

10

Cash flows

2. Forecast for fiscal year 2021

12 Consolidated operating performance forecast

13-14 Sales and operating income forecast by segment

3. Appendix

16 Sales and operating income increase/decrease by segment Sales and operating income by business category

Sales and operating income forecast by business category

25 Overseas sales

26 Extraordinary income and loss

27 Primary investments by business category

28 Major investments

29-37 Overview of results by segment

38-39 Quarterly sales and operating income

40-41 Sales and operating income for FY 2019-2021

Disclaimer

The forecasts and estimates shown in this document are dependent on a variety of assumptions and

economic conditions. Plans and figures depicting the future do not imply a guarantee of actual outcomes.

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1. Consolidated results for 1st half

fiscal year 2021

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Summary of financial results

  • Considerable increase in net sales and operating income compared to year-ago period significantly impacted by COVID-19
  • Results largely in line with previous forecast, but higher net income with partial booking in H1 of income tax reduction forecasted for H2 from reconfiguration of Veloxis organizations

H1 2020

H1 20211

Increase

% change

(decrease)

a

b

b-a

Net sales

989.4

1,181.0

191.7

+19.4%

Operating income

76.8

113.1

36.4

+47.4%

Ordinary income

77.5

119.2

41.8

+53.9%

Net income attributable to owners of the parent

46.8

91.3

44.5

+95.1%

¥/US$ exchange rate (market average)

107

110

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¥/€ exchange rate (market average)

121

131

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Net income per share (EPS) (¥)

33.72

65.79

Dividends per share (¥)

17

17

(¥ billion, unless otherwise specified)

H1 2021

Increase

forecast

% change

(decrease)

in Aug.1

c

b-c

1,198.0

(16.9)

-1.4%

106.0

7.1

+6.7%

110.0

9.2

+8.4%

72.0

19.3

+26.8%

110

0

131

(0)

1 The Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition is applied beginning with FY 2021.

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