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Central Glass, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 3%
4044 Central Glass Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportCentral Glass Co.,Ltd. <4044> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 12th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) dropped 34.0% from the same period last year to 3.41 billion yen.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 2.5%, from the previous forecast of 8.00 billion yen to 7.80 billion yen (compared to 12.1 billion yen in the previous period), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 34.2% to 35.9%.
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 drop 37.2% from the same period last year to 4.38 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 65.9% from the same period last year, reaching 1.63 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 5.4% in the same period last year to 2.8%.
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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 | 79,115 | 6,010 | 6,305 | 5,672 | 228.9 | 38.8 | Nov 6, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 68,036 | 4,746 | 5,173 | 2,782 | 112.3 | 42.5 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 66,430 | 2,502 | 3,412 | 2,135 | 86.2 | 43.7 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.4% | -47.3% | -34.0% | -23.3% | -23.3% |
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 | 66,000 | 2,000 | 2,500 | 1,500 | 60.5 | 85 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 66,430 | 2,502 | 3,412 | 2,135 | 86.2 | 85 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.7% | +25.1% | +36.5% | +42.3% | +42.4% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 145,000 | 7,500 | 8,000 | 5,500 | 221.9 | 170 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 142,400 | 7,000 | 7,800 | 5,500 | 221.9 | 170 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -1.8% | -6.7% | -2.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 76,197 | 5,883 | 6,991 | 2,896 | 116.9 | 85 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 75,970 | 4,498 | 4,388 | 3,365 | 135.7 | 85 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.3% | -23.5% | -37.2% | +16.2% | +16.1% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 160,339 | 14,526 | 16,269 | 12,478 | 503.6 | 159 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 144,233 | 10,629 | 12,164 | 5,678 | 229.1 | 170 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 142,400 | 7,000 | 7,800 | 5,500 | 221.9 | 170 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.3% | -34.1% | -35.9% | -3.1% | -3.2% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 33,206 | 1,806 | 983 | -230 | -9.3 | 5.4 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 37,423 | 3,688 | 4,851 | 4,087 | 164.9 | 9.9 | Feb 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 38,774 | 2,195 | 2,140 | -1,191 | -48.1 | 5.7 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 33,368 | 1,586 | 1,781 | 834 | 33.7 | 4.8 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 33,062 | 916 | 1,631 | 1,301 | 52.5 | 2.8 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.4% | -49.3% | +65.9% | - | - |
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