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YAMATO KOGYO, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 3% Increase
5444 YAMATO KOGYO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportYAMATO KOGYO CO.,LTD. <5444> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 31st (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) dropped 32.2% from the same period last year to 27.9 billion yen.
However, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 12.0%, from the previous forecast of 50.0 billion yen to 56.0 billion yen (compared to 54.4 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a 2.9% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.
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 surge 2.1 times that of the same period last year, reaching 28.0 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 6.1% from the same period last year, reaching 17.4 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin drastically worsened from 6.2% in the same period last year to 2.4%.
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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 | 80,373 | 7,854 | 50,621 | 36,342 | 570.5 | 51.0 | Oct 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 78,359 | 4,300 | 41,172 | 28,253 | 443.5 | 75.7 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 76,180 | 1,994 | 27,928 | 19,133 | 310.8 | 49.9 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.8% | -53.6% | -32.2% | -32.3% | -29.9% |
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 | 74,500 | 1,300 | 25,000 | 16,500 | 269.0 | 200 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 76,180 | 1,994 | 27,928 | 19,133 | 310.8 | 200 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +2.3% | +53.4% | +11.7% | +16.0% | +15.6% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 147,000 | 2,000 | 50,000 | 34,000 | 561.8 | 400 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 156,000 | 3,500 | 56,000 | 38,000 | 627.9 | 400 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +6.1% | +75.0% | +12.0% | +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 | 89,909 | 7,193 | 13,230 | 3,580 | 56.5 | 200 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 79,820 | 1,506 | 28,072 | 18,867 | 311.8 | 200 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -11.2% | -79.1% | +112.2% | +427.0% | +451.7% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 163,479 | 17,282 | 99,223 | 70,018 | 1,099.2 | 400 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 168,268 | 11,493 | 54,402 | 31,833 | 502.5 | 400 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 156,000 | 3,500 | 56,000 | 38,000 | 627.9 | 400 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.3% | -69.5% | +2.9% | +19.4% | +25.0% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 44,309 | 2,740 | 16,483 | 10,679 | 167.6 | 6.2 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 47,889 | 4,981 | -3,123 | -8,871 | -139.5 | 10.4 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 42,020 | 2,212 | 16,353 | 12,451 | 196.6 | 5.3 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 39,199 | 1,115 | 10,433 | 5,911 | 95.7 | 2.8 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 36,981 | 879 | 17,495 | 13,222 | 214.8 | 2.4 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -16.5% | -67.9% | +6.1% | +23.8% | +28.1% |
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