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for Startups, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 20%, Exceeded Record Profit Forecast
7089 for Startups, Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings Reportfor Startups, Inc. <7089> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 6th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) surged 2.1 times that of the same period last year, reaching 330 million yen.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 20.3%, from the previous forecast of 640 million yen to 770 million yen (compared to 449 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 42.5% to 71.5%. The company has further increased its previous forecast of record profits for the first time in three years.
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 expand 49.7% from the same period last year, reaching 440 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 54.5% from the same period last year, reaching 119 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 9.4% in the same period last year to 10.2%.
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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 | 1,609 | 304 | 303 | 214 | 60.5 | 70.8 | Nov 7, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 1,698 | 156 | 155 | 116 | 32.0 | 34.5 | Nov 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 2,258 | 328 | 330 | 283 | 85.9 | 42.9 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +33.0% | +110.3% | +112.9% | +144.0% | +168.0% |
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 | - | 0 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 2,258 | 328 | 330 | 283 | 85.9 | 0 | Nov 6, 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 | 4,300 | 650 | 640 | 500 | 151.5 | 0 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 4,850 | 850 | 770 | 610 | 184.8 | 0 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +12.8% | +30.8% | +20.3% | +22.0% | +22.0% |
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 | 1,995 | 296 | 294 | 237 | 66.9 | 0 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 2,592 | 522 | 440 | 327 | 99.1 | 0 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +29.9% | +76.4% | +49.7% | +38.0% | +48.2% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 3,416 | 423 | 428 | 385 | 107.9 | 0 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 3,693 | 452 | 449 | 353 | 99.6 | 0 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 4,850 | 850 | 770 | 610 | 184.8 | 0 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +31.3% | +88.1% | +71.5% | +72.8% | +85.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 833 | 78 | 77 | 57 | 15.7 | 9.4 | Nov 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 977 | 46 | 44 | 27 | 7.5 | 4.7 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 1,018 | 250 | 250 | 210 | 59.3 | 24.6 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 1,116 | 212 | 211 | 151 | 45.7 | 19.0 | Aug 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 1,142 | 116 | 119 | 132 | 40.0 | 10.2 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +37.1% | +48.7% | +54.5% | +131.6% | +154.4% |
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