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inspec, First Half Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss, Aug-Oct Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss
6656 inspec Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings Reportinspec Inc. <6656> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on December 12th (15:30). The ordinary profit/loss (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending April 2026 (May to October) turned into a loss of 214 million yen (compared to a profit of 13 million yen in the same period last year).
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the November to April period (second half) is expected to surge 2.8 times that of the same period last year, reaching 284 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from August to October (2Q), the ordinary profit/loss turned to a loss of 70 million yen (compared to a profit of 137 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from 14.9% in the same period last year to -25.3%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May - Oct, 2023 | 156 | -340 | -354 | -363 | -90.8 | ー | Dec 8, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| May - Oct, 2024 | 1,005 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 2.5 | 11.2 | Dec 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| May - Oct, 2025 | 372 | -205 | -214 | -216 | -53.9 | ー | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -63.0% | - | - | - | - |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May - Oct, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Jun 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Oct, 2025 Results | 372 | -205 | -214 | -216 | -53.9 | 0 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov - Apr, 2024 | 1,232 | 107 | 103 | -152 | -38.0 | 0 | Jun 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Apr, 2025 Guidance | 1,928 | 325 | 284 | 276 | 68.8 | 0 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +56.5% | +203.7% | +175.7% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr, 2024 | 1,668 | -233 | -263 | -353 | -88.3 | 0 | Jun 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr, 2025 | 2,237 | 108 | 116 | -142 | -35.5 | 0 | Jun 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr, 2026 Guidance | 2,300 | 120 | 70 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | Jun 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.8% | +11.1% | -39.7% | - | - |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug - Oct, 2024 | 780 | 116 | 137 | 137 | 34.4 | 14.9 | Dec 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Jan, 2024 | 363 | -58 | -84 | -332 | -83.0 | -16.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Feb - Apr, 2025 | 869 | 165 | 187 | 180 | 45.0 | 19.0 | Jun 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Jul, 2025 | 99 | -136 | -144 | -145 | -36.4 | -137.4 | Sep 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug - Oct, 2025 | 273 | -69 | -70 | -71 | -17.7 | -25.3 | Dec 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -65.0% | - | - | - | - |
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