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Universal Entertainment, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to a Loss

Thu Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

6425 Universal Entertainment Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Universal Entertainment Corporation <6425> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 13th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to September) expanded to a loss of 17.1 billion yen (compared to a loss of 11.9 billion yen in the same period last year).

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit/loss has been revised downward from an expected profit of 1.00 billion yen to a loss of 21.0 billion yen (compared to a loss of 5.59 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a loss outlook.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the July to December period (second half) has been revised downward from an expected profit of 15.7 billion yen to a loss of 6.24 billion yen (compared to a loss of 11.1 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a loss outlook.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (3Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of 2.37 billion yen (compared to a loss of 17.5 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -9.6% in the same period last year to -3.7%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Sep, 2023 124,094 16,565 32,298 23,943 309.0 84.8 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2024 92,366 423 -11,974 -19,461 -251.1 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Sep, 2025 92,572 -280 -17,131 -10,649 -137.4 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.2% -43.1% +45.3% +45.3%

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 87,825 15,153 15,752 10,674 137.7 0 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 New 61,825 -797 -6,248 -4,126 -53.3 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -29.6%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2025 Prev 150,000 16,000 1,000 800 10.3 0 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 New 124,000 50 -21,000 -14,000 -180.7 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -17.3% -99.7%

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 63,421 -240 -11,166 -16,094 -207.7 0 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance 61,825 -797 -6,248 -4,126 -53.3 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -2.5% -232.1% +44.0% +74.4% +74.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 178,995 30,480 38,080 28,439 367.0 40 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 126,328 3,024 -5,599 -15,569 -200.9 30 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 124,000 50 -21,000 -14,000 -180.7 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -1.8% -98.3% -275.1% +10.1% +10.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 29,459 -2,841 -17,541 -19,986 -257.9 -9.6 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 33,962 2,601 6,375 3,892 50.2 7.7 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 27,280 -2,512 -12,319 -7,556 -97.4 -9.2 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 34,895 3,359 -2,433 -2,318 -29.9 9.6 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 30,397 -1,127 -2,379 -775 -10.0 -3.7 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.2% +60.3% +86.4% +96.1% +96.1%

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