Sobal, Mar-May (1Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 6%

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Fri Jul 11, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2186 Sobal Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Sobal Corporation <2186> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 11th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to May) increased 5.7% from the same period last year, reaching 167 million yen. Progress toward the plan for the six months ending August (first half) of 300 million yen was 55.7%, also surpassing the five-year average of 51.0%.

In the most recent three-month period, from March to May (1Q), the operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 7.5% in the same period last year to 7.5%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - May, 2023	1,985	147	147	95	12.1	44.4	Jun 30, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024	2,116	158	158	106	13.5	47.0	Jun 28, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025	2,197	165	167	110	14.1	55.7	Jul 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.8%	+4.4%	+5.7%	+3.8%	+4.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2024	4,235	334	336	228	29.0	16.50	Sep 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance	4,400	300	300	200	25.4	16.50	Apr 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.9%	-10.2%	-10.7%	-12.3%	-12.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024	8,169	670	691	513	65.3	33	Apr 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025	8,682	612	645	432	54.9	33	Apr 11, 2025	J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance	8,900	650	660	440	55.9	33	Apr 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.5%	+6.2%	+2.3%	+1.9%	+1.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - May, 2024	2,116	158	158	106	13.5	7.5	Jun 28, 2024	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024	2,119	176	178	122	15.5	8.3	Sep 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	2,245	242	253	174	22.1	10.8	Jan 10, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024	2,202	36	56	30	3.8	1.6	Apr 11, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025	2,197	165	167	110	14.1	7.5	Jul 11, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.8%	+4.4%	+5.7%	+3.8%	+4.7%