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Simplex Holdings, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 4%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Effectively Increased
4373 Simplex Holdings, Inc. 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportSimplex Holdings, Inc. <4373> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on October 30th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 4.77 billion yen, an increase 84.2% compared to the same period last year.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income has been revised upward 4.0%, from the previous forecast of 9.14 billion yen to 9.51 billion yen (compared to 7.78 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 17.5% to 22.3%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for eight consecutive terms.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 8.7% from the same period last year to 4.73 billion yen.
At the same time, due to a planned 4-for-1 forward stock split is scheduled for November 30, the year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year has been revised from the original plan of 65 yen to 18 yen (equivalent to 72 yen before the forward stock split) This effectively represents a 10.8% increase in the annual dividend.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated net income increased 72.1% from the same period last year, reaching 2.61 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 21.0% in the same period last year to 26.8%.
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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 | 19,543 | 4,000 | 3,947 | 2,664 | 11.6 | 45.1 | Oct 26, 2023 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 21,876 | 3,915 | 3,879 | 2,594 | 11.1 | 36.2 | Oct 30, 2024 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 27,801 | 7,055 | 7,052 | 4,777 | 21.0 | 50.7 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +27.1% | +80.2% | +81.8% | +84.2% | +88.9% |
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 | 27,250 | 6,470 | 6,455 | 4,418 | 19.4 | 0 | Jul 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 27,801 | 7,055 | 7,052 | 4,777 | 21.0 | 0 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | +2.0% | +9.0% | +9.2% | +8.1% | +8.3% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 55,500 | 13,400 | 13,307 | 9,146 | 40.1 | 16.25 | Jul 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 New | 57,000 | 14,000 | 13,918 | 9,515 | 41.7 | 18 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | +2.7% | +4.5% | +4.6% | +4.0% | +4.0% |
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 | 25,518 | 6,889 | 6,850 | 5,187 | 22.3 | 12.50 | Apr 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 29,199 | 6,945 | 6,866 | 4,738 | 20.8 | 18 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +14.4% | +0.8% | +0.2% | -8.7% | -6.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 40,708 | 8,850 | 8,744 | 6,194 | 26.9 | 10.50 | Apr 25, 2024 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2025 | 47,394 | 10,804 | 10,729 | 7,781 | 33.5 | 12.50 | Apr 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 57,000 | 14,000 | 13,918 | 9,515 | 41.7 | 18 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +20.3% | +29.6% | +29.7% | +22.3% | +24.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 10,922 | 2,289 | 2,264 | 1,521 | 6.5 | 21.0 | Oct 30, 2024 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 12,242 | 3,092 | 3,072 | 2,088 | 9.0 | 25.3 | Jan 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 13,276 | 3,797 | 3,778 | 3,099 | 13.3 | 28.6 | Apr 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 13,464 | 3,213 | 3,181 | 2,159 | 9.5 | 23.9 | Jul 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 14,337 | 3,842 | 3,871 | 2,618 | 11.5 | 26.8 | Oct 30, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +31.3% | +67.8% | +71.0% | +72.1% | +76.4% |
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