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Seria, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 1% Increase
2782 Seria Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportSeria Co., Ltd. <2782> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 31st (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 9.6% from the same period last year, reaching 8.44 billion yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 2.6% decrease.
In addition, the full-year forecast for ordinary profit has been revised upward 6.9%, from the previous forecast of 16.0 billion yen to 17.1 billion yen (compared to 16.9 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a 0.6% increase in the ordinary profit outlook.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 6.8% from the same period last year to 8.65 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the ordinary profit grew 15.5% from the same period last year, reaching 4.27 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.4% in the same period last year to 6.9%.
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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 | 107,128 | 6,180 | 6,251 | 4,063 | 54.0 | 40.8 | Oct 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 115,899 | 7,647 | 7,701 | 5,093 | 67.7 | 45.3 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 121,382 | 8,351 | 8,443 | 5,652 | 79.1 | 49.4 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.7% | +9.2% | +9.6% | +11.0% | +16.8% |
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 | 119,700 | 7,450 | 7,500 | 4,900 | 78.2 | 35 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 121,382 | 8,351 | 8,443 | 5,652 | 79.1 | 35 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.4% | +12.1% | +12.6% | +15.3% | +1.2% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 243,700 | 15,900 | 16,000 | 10,650 | 169.9 | 70 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 245,550 | 16,900 | 17,100 | 11,400 | 181.9 | 70 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.8% | +6.3% | +6.9% | +7.0% | +7.0% |
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 | 120,428 | 9,189 | 9,292 | 6,125 | 81.4 | 35 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 124,168 | 8,549 | 8,657 | 5,748 | 91.7 | 35 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.1% | -7.0% | -6.8% | -6.2% | +12.7% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 223,202 | 15,121 | 15,315 | 9,823 | 130.6 | 70 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 236,327 | 16,836 | 16,993 | 11,218 | 149.1 | 70 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 245,550 | 16,900 | 17,100 | 11,400 | 181.9 | 70 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.9% | +0.4% | +0.6% | +1.6% | +22.0% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 57,784 | 3,680 | 3,700 | 2,422 | 32.2 | 6.4 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 62,148 | 5,519 | 5,584 | 3,776 | 50.2 | 8.9 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 58,280 | 3,670 | 3,708 | 2,349 | 31.2 | 6.3 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 60,498 | 4,144 | 4,171 | 2,797 | 37.2 | 6.8 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 60,884 | 4,207 | 4,272 | 2,855 | 40.0 | 6.9 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.4% | +14.3% | +15.5% | +17.9% | +24.1% |
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