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Central Glass, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 3%

Wed Nov 12, 2025 1:00 pm JST Earnings

4044 Central Glass Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Central 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

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 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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