HI-LEX, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 34%
7279 HI-LEX CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHI-LEX CORPORATION <7279> [TSE Std] announced its financial results at noon (12:00) on September 5th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2025 (November 2024 to July 2025) expanded 5.86 billion yen, an increase 93.0% compared to the same period last year.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 34.4%, from the previous forecast of 4.50 billion yen to 6.04 billion yen (compared to 2.72 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 65.0% to 2.2 times.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the May to October period (second half) is expected to increase 2.2 times, from the previous forecast of 1.26 billion yen to 2.80 billion yen (compared to 0.73 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 70.7% to 3.8 times.
In the most recent three-month period, from May to July (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 2.5 times that of the same period last year, reaching 2.62 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 1.4% in the same period last year to 1.1%.
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Actual Performance and Financial Trends
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Progress Rate vs. First Half |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
219,707M | 1,468M | 2,839M | 1,358M | 36.2 | 53.3 | Sep 8, 2023 | J-GAAP |
|
|
235,515M | 1,305M | 3,039M | 3,934M | 104.9 | 111.4 | Sep 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
227,679M | 3,152M | 5,866M | 3,401M | 90.7 | 97.0 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -3.3% | +141.5% | +93.0% | -13.5% | -13.5% |
Guidance Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May - Oct, 2025 Prev | 146,453M | 57M | 1,260M | 221M | 6.0 | 23 | Jun 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Oct, 2025 New | 148,721M | 809M | 2,807M | 2,106M | 57.0 | 23 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.5% | +1,319.3% | +122.8% | +852.9% | +852.7% |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2025 Prev | 298,800M | 2,400M | 4,500M | 2,000M | 54.1 | 46 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2025 New | 301,068M | 3,152M | 6,047M | 3,885M | 105.1 | 46 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.8% | +31.3% | +34.4% | +94.3% | +94.2% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
153,982M | 202M | 738M | 1,781M | 47.5 | 20 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
Guidance
May - Oct, 2025
|
148,721M | 809M | 2,807M | 2,106M | 57.0 | 23 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -3.4% | +300.5% | +280.4% | +18.2% | +20.0% |
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Adj. Dividend |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
298,623M | 2,980M | 5,327M | -2,991M | -79.8 | 34 | Dec 8, 2023 | J-GAAP |
|
|
308,382M | 365M | 2,727M | 1,973M | 52.6 | 40 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
Guidance
Oct, 2025
|
301,068M | 3,152M | 6,047M | 3,885M | 105.1 | 46 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.4% | +763.6% | +121.7% | +96.9% | +99.8% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit |
Ordinary Profit |
Net Profit |
Adj. EPS |
Operating Profit Margin |
Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
81,115M | 1,142M | 1,050M | 3,742M | 99.8 | 1.4 | Sep 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
72,867M | -940M | -312M | -1,961M | -52.3 | -1.3 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
|
|
77,503M | 1,355M | 1,765M | 751M | 20.0 | 1.7 | Mar 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
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74,844M | 988M | 1,475M | 1,028M | 27.4 | 1.3 | Jun 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
|
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75,332M | 809M | 2,626M | 1,622M | 43.2 | 1.1 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.1% | -29.2% | +150.1% | -56.7% | -56.7% |
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