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FRONTEO, First Half Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Decreases by 34%

Fri Nov 14, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

2158 FRONTEO,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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FRONTEO,Inc. <2158> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) turned into a loss of 23 million yen (compared to a profit of 295 million yen in the same period last year).

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 surge 3.0 times that of the same period last year, reaching 738 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 78 million yen, a 33.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 9.0% in the same period last year to 4.5%.

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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 3,448 -558 -492 -511 -13.0 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 3,144 290 295 206 5.3 54.3 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 3,375 -5 -23 -73 -1.9 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +7.3%

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 0 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 3,375 -5 -23 -73 -1.9 0 Nov 14, 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 7,000 700 715 615 15.7 0 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 7,700 700 715 615 15.7 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +10.0% 0.0% 0.0% 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 2,955 237 248 349 8.9 0 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 4,325 705 738 688 17.6 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +46.4% +197.5% +197.6% +97.1% +98.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 7,375 -185 -168 -2,843 -72.3 0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 6,099 527 543 555 14.1 0 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 7,700 700 715 615 15.7 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +26.3% +32.8% +31.7% +10.8% +11.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 1,564 140 118 82 2.1 9.0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 1,585 159 186 78 2.0 10.0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,370 78 62 271 6.9 5.7 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,546 -88 -101 -168 -4.3 -5.7 Aug 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,829 83 78 95 2.4 4.5 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +16.9% -40.7% -33.9% +15.9% +15.8%

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