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SATO SHOJI, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 16%, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Increases by 10%

Thu Nov 6, 2025 1:30 pm JST Earnings

8065 SATO SHO-JI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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SATO SHOJI CORPORATION <8065> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 6th (13:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 15.6% from the same period last year, reaching 3.52 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 7.20 billion yen was 48.9%, exceeding the five-year average of 40.5%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 11.2% from the same period last year to 3.68 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 10.4% from the same period last year, reaching 1.64 billion yen. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 2.2% in the same period last year to 2.3%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 135,511 2,839 3,123 2,786 132.0 42.8 Nov 7, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 139,794 2,775 3,045 2,826 134.2 42.3 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 142,373 3,229 3,520 2,930 139.4 48.9 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.8% +16.4% +15.6% +3.7% +3.9%

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 139,500 2,950 3,200 2,700 128.2 38 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 142,373 3,229 3,520 2,930 139.4 38 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.1% +9.5% +10.0% +8.5% +8.7%

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 144,758 4,042 4,146 3,189 151.6 42 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 147,627 3,571 3,680 2,670 128.9 38 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.0% -11.7% -11.2% -16.3% -14.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 273,975 6,479 7,293 6,478 306.9 73 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 290,000 6,800 7,200 5,600 270.4 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.9% -0.2% +0.1% -6.9% -5.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 71,224 1,581 1,494 1,133 53.8 2.2 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 75,094 2,085 2,296 1,652 78.5 2.8 Feb 4, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 69,664 1,957 1,850 1,537 73.1 2.8 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 70,329 1,587 1,871 1,726 82.2 2.3 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 72,044 1,642 1,649 1,204 57.3 2.3 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.2% +3.9% +10.4% +6.3% +6.4%

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