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LIFE, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 9%, Jun-Aug Ordinary Profit Increases by 6%
8194 LIFE CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportLIFE CORPORATION <8194> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on October 7th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to August) increased 9.1% from the same period last year, reaching 13.8 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 26.5 billion yen was 52.3%, almost the same as the five-year average of 54.8%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the September to February period (second half) is expected to decrease 6.3% from the same period last year to 12.6 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 6.0% from the same period last year, reaching 5.88 billion yen. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 2.5% in the same period last year to 2.5%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2023 | 400,148 | 12,410 | 12,851 | 8,534 | 90.9 | 51.5 | Oct 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2024 | 421,885 | 12,232 | 12,706 | 8,914 | 95.0 | 48.5 | Oct 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 | 440,114 | 13,303 | 13,858 | 9,327 | 107.8 | 52.3 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.3% | +8.8% | +9.1% | +4.6% | +13.5% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 32.50 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 Results | 440,114 | 13,303 | 13,858 | 9,327 | 107.8 | 32.50 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep - Feb, 2024 | 428,611 | 13,038 | 13,499 | 9,034 | 98.2 | 30 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance | 444,886 | 12,397 | 12,642 | 8,673 | 100.3 | 32.50 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.8% | -4.9% | -6.3% | -4.0% | +2.1% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2024 | 809,709 | 24,118 | 24,948 | 16,938 | 180.5 | 45 | Apr 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2025 | 850,496 | 25,270 | 26,205 | 17,948 | 195.1 | 55 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2026 Guidance | 885,000 | 25,700 | 26,500 | 18,000 | 208.1 | 65 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.1% | +1.7% | +1.1% | +0.3% | +6.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 215,503 | 5,287 | 5,555 | 4,047 | 43.1 | 2.5 | Oct 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 211,000 | 5,456 | 5,634 | 3,899 | 41.6 | 2.6 | Jan 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 217,611 | 7,582 | 7,865 | 5,135 | 55.8 | 3.5 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 216,285 | 7,768 | 7,972 | 5,581 | 64.5 | 3.6 | Jul 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2025 | 223,829 | 5,535 | 5,886 | 3,746 | 43.3 | 2.5 | Oct 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.9% | +4.7% | +6.0% | -7.4% | +0.4% |
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