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LAPINE, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Loss Widened in Downward Revision, 42% Deficit Against Net Assets
8143 LAPINE CO.,LTD 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportLAPINE CO.,LTD <8143> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 14th (16:00). The consolidated net loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to August) expanded to a loss of 165 million yen (compared to a loss of 27 million yen in the same period last year).
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income/loss has been revised downward from an expected loss of 255 million yen to a loss of 355 million yen (compared to a loss of 129 million yen in the previous period), indicating an expansion in the loss margin The deficit amounted to a 42.1% impairment of net assets at the end of the previous fiscal year..
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net loss for the September to February period (second half) is expected to expand to a loss of 190 million yen (compared to a loss of 102 million yen in the same period last year).
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (2Q), the consolidated net loss improved to a deficit of 93 million yen (compared to a loss of 118 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin significantly improved from -27.6% in the same period last year to -23.0%.
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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 | 1,221 | -166 | -155 | -154 | -65.2 | ー | Oct 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2024 | 998 | -234 | -23 | -27 | -11.7 | ー | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 | 918 | -172 | -161 | -165 | -70.2 | ー | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -8.0% | +26.5% | -600.0% | -511.1% | -499.6% |
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 | 1,050 | -180 | -180 | -180 | -76.2 | 0 | Apr 18, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2025 Results | 918 | -172 | -161 | -165 | -70.2 | 0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -12.6% | +4.4% | +10.6% | +8.3% | +7.8% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2026 Prev | 2,150 | -280 | -280 | -255 | -107.9 | 0 | Apr 18, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2026 New | 1,800 | -350 | -350 | -355 | -150.2 | 0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -16.3% | -25.0% | -25.0% | -39.2% | -39.2% |
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 | 1,044 | -126 | -111 | -102 | -43.2 | 0 | Apr 18, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance | 882 | -178 | -189 | -190 | -80.4 | 0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -15.5% | -41.3% | -70.3% | -86.3% | -85.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2024 | 2,342 | -342 | -314 | -321 | -136.0 | 0 | Apr 19, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2025 | 2,042 | -360 | -134 | -129 | -54.7 | 0 | Apr 18, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2026 Guidance | 1,800 | -350 | -350 | -355 | -150.2 | 0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -11.9% | +2.8% | -161.2% | -175.2% | -174.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 453 | -125 | -116 | -118 | -51.2 | -27.6 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 525 | -55 | -49 | -30 | -12.9 | -10.5 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 519 | -71 | -62 | -72 | -30.5 | -13.7 | Apr 18, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 478 | -71 | -70 | -72 | -30.7 | -14.9 | Jul 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2025 | 440 | -101 | -91 | -93 | -39.6 | -23.0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.9% | +19.2% | +21.6% | +21.2% | +22.7% |
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