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OSAKA GAS, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 13%, Dividend Revised Upward by 15 Yen
9532 OSAKA GAS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportOSAKA GAS CO.,LTD. <9532> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 30th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 105 billion yen, an increase 46.7% compared to the same period last year.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 12.7%, from the previous forecast of 165 billion yen to 186 billion yen (compared to 189 billion yen in the previous period), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 13.0% to 1.9%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to drop 31.6% from the same period last year to 80.5 billion yen.
In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 105 yen to 120 yen (compared to 95 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 63.6% from the same period last year, reaching 46.1 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 5.5% in the same period last year to 8.6%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 995,693 | 96,731 | 123,851 | 89,351 | 214.9 | 54.7 | Oct 27, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 950,110 | 54,939 | 71,869 | 50,797 | 125.0 | 37.9 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 959,167 | 89,669 | 105,461 | 94,855 | 240.7 | 56.7 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.0% | +63.2% | +46.7% | +86.7% | +92.5% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 52.50 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 959,167 | 89,669 | 105,461 | 94,855 | 240.7 | 60 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 2,040,000 | 139,000 | 165,000 | 127,000 | 326.7 | 105 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 2,050,000 | 160,000 | 186,000 | 142,000 | 365.3 | 120 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.5% | +15.1% | +12.7% | +11.8% | +11.8% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 1,118,909 | 105,792 | 117,778 | 83,617 | 207.4 | 47.50 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 1,090,833 | 70,331 | 80,539 | 47,145 | 121.3 | 60 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.5% | -33.5% | -31.6% | -43.6% | -41.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 2,083,050 | 172,553 | 226,563 | 132,679 | 320.6 | 82.50 | May 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 2,069,019 | 160,731 | 189,647 | 134,414 | 333.3 | 95 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 2,050,000 | 160,000 | 186,000 | 142,000 | 365.3 | 120 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.9% | -0.5% | -1.9% | +5.6% | +9.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 479,182 | 26,189 | 28,196 | 20,008 | 49.3 | 5.5 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 494,021 | 44,568 | 53,657 | 40,085 | 99.0 | 9.0 | Feb 3, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 624,888 | 61,224 | 64,121 | 43,532 | 108.0 | 9.8 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 470,993 | 47,679 | 59,341 | 48,521 | 122.6 | 10.1 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 488,174 | 41,990 | 46,120 | 46,334 | 117.6 | 8.6 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.9% | +60.3% | +63.6% | +131.6% | +138.7% |
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