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Global Information Inc, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to an Unexpected 18% Decrease
4171 Global Information, Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportGlobal Information, Inc. <4171> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 12th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to September) decreased 17.4% from the same period last year to 281 million yen.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 20.6%, from the previous forecast of 480 million yen to 381 million yen (compared to 465 million yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of an 18.1% decrease in profit.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the July to December period (second half) has decreased 44.0%, from the previous forecast of 225 million yen to 126 million yen (compared to 145 million yen in the same period of the previous year). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 13.1% decrease in profit.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 30.0% from the same period last year, reaching 26 million yen. However, the operating profit margin drastically worsened from 8.9% in the same period last year to 3.5%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Sep, 2023 | 2,121 | 390 | 436 | 281 | 95.4 | 77.2 | Nov 8, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Sep, 2024 | 2,023 | 336 | 340 | 231 | 78.3 | 73.1 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Sep, 2025 | 1,991 | 282 | 281 | 192 | 65.0 | 73.8 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.6% | -16.1% | -17.4% | -16.9% | -17.1% |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Prev | 1,523 | 214 | 225 | 158 | 53.2 | 30 | Aug 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 New | 1,250 | 115 | 126 | 90 | 30.3 | 30 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -17.9% | -46.3% | -44.0% | -43.0% | -43.0% |
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2025 Prev | 3,025 | 479 | 480 | 330 | 111.2 | 60 | Feb 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 New | 2,752 | 380 | 381 | 262 | 88.3 | 60 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -9.0% | -20.7% | -20.6% | -20.6% | -20.6% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2024 | 1,252 | 148 | 145 | 101 | 34.2 | 34 | Feb 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance | 1,250 | 115 | 126 | 90 | 30.3 | 30 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.2% | -22.3% | -13.1% | -10.9% | -11.3% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2023 | 2,917 | 526 | 565 | 382 | 129.9 | 52 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2024 | 2,749 | 437 | 465 | 315 | 106.6 | 60 | Feb 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 Guidance | 2,752 | 380 | 381 | 262 | 88.3 | 60 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.1% | -13.0% | -18.1% | -16.8% | -17.2% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 526 | 47 | 20 | 17 | 5.8 | 8.9 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 726 | 101 | 125 | 84 | 28.4 | 13.9 | Feb 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 1,097 | 311 | 292 | 201 | 68.0 | 28.4 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 405 | -46 | -37 | -29 | -9.8 | -11.4 | Aug 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 489 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 6.8 | 3.5 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.0% | -63.8% | +30.0% | +17.6% | +17.3% |
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