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KOBE BUSSAN, 9% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 2 Yen
3038 KOBE BUSSAN CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKOBE BUSSAN CO.,LTD. <3038> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on December 12th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended October 2025 expanded to 52.3% from the previous period to 48.0 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending October 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 9.1% from the previous period to 43.7 billion yen.
At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 32 yen, an increase of 2 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from August to October (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 9.83 billion yen, an increase of 2.5% compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin improved from 5.9% in the same period last year to 6.8%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2023 | 461,546 | 30,717 | 29,970 | 20,560 | 93.6 | 22 | Dec 15, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2024 | 507,883 | 34,350 | 31,576 | 21,443 | 97.1 | 23 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2025 | 551,701 | 39,878 | 48,081 | 31,878 | 144.0 | 30 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +8.6% | +16.1% | +52.3% | +48.7% | +48.3% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2025 Guidance | 551,700 | 39,800 | 48,000 | 31,800 | 143.6 | 30 | Dec 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2025 Results | 551,701 | 39,878 | 48,081 | 31,878 | 144.0 | 30 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.0% | +0.2% | +0.2% | +0.2% | +0.2% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov - Apr, 2024 | 272,306 | 19,086 | 20,929 | 14,267 | 64.5 | 0 | Jun 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Apr, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2024 | 507,883 | 34,350 | 31,576 | 21,443 | 97.1 | 23 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2025 | 551,701 | 39,878 | 48,081 | 31,878 | 144.0 | 30 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2026 Guidance | 566,500 | 43,000 | 43,700 | 29,500 | 133.1 | 32 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.7% | +7.8% | -9.1% | -7.5% | -7.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug - Oct, 2024 | 130,600 | 7,710 | 9,596 | 6,596 | 29.9 | 5.9 | Dec 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Jan, 2024 | 132,425 | 9,154 | 15,510 | 10,588 | 47.9 | 6.9 | Mar 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb - Apr, 2025 | 139,881 | 9,932 | 5,419 | 3,679 | 16.6 | 7.1 | Jun 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Jul, 2025 | 139,247 | 11,253 | 17,320 | 11,932 | 53.9 | 8.1 | Sep 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug - Oct, 2025 | 140,148 | 9,539 | 9,832 | 5,679 | 25.7 | 6.8 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.3% | +23.7% | +2.5% | -13.9% | -14.1% |
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