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SEKICHU, Mar-Nov (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 11%, Sep-Nov Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss

Wed Dec 24, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

9976 SEKICHU CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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SEKICHU CO.,LTD. <9976> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on December 24th (16:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to November) decreased 11.0% from the same period last year to 527 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 550 million yen was 95.8%, below the five-year average of 108.9%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the December to February period (4Q) is expected to decrease 11.5% from the same period last year to 23 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (3Q), the ordinary profit/loss turned to a loss of 3 million yen (compared to a profit of 139 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin worsened from 1.6% in the same period last year to -0.1%.

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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
Mar - Nov, 2023 22,645 680 728 500 92.9 91.5 Dec 28, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2024 23,592 553 592 456 84.7 95.8 Dec 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2025 23,813 517 527 370 67.5 95.8 Dec 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.9% -6.5% -11.0% -18.9% -20.3%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2024 15,826 163 165 143 26.5 40 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance 13,906 -23 20 22 4.0 20 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -12.1% -87.9% -84.6% -85.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024 30,381 730 796 510 94.9 30 Mar 28, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 31,479 589 618 494 91.5 40 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance 30,000 500 550 350 63.1 20 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.7% -15.1% -11.0% -29.1% -31.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2024 7,939 127 139 105 19.5 1.6 Dec 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024 7,887 36 26 38 7.0 0.5 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025 7,818 298 296 209 38.4 3.8 Jun 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025 8,276 225 234 119 21.8 2.7 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2025 7,719 -6 -3 42 7.7 -0.1 Dec 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -2.8% -60.0% -60.7%

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