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KIMOTO, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 12%

Thu Jan 29, 2026 5:00 pm JST Earnings

7908 KIMOTO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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KIMOTO CO.,LTD. <7908> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 29th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) decreased 11.8% from the same period last year to 1.10 billion yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 1.15 billion yen was 96.2%, also surpassing the five-year average of 60.6%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to significant drop 64.5% from the same period last year to 0.04 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 0.23 billion yen, a 51.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin significantly dropped from 12.8% in the same period last year to 7.2%.

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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
Apr - Dec, 2023 7,165 65 168 103 2.3 41.2 Jan 29, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 8,650 1,182 1,254 991 21.5 91.0 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 8,039 997 1,106 791 17.6 96.2 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -7.1% -15.7% -11.8% -20.2% -18.3%

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 5,518 526 610 362 7.9 5 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 5,117 280 278 167 3.7 4 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -7.3% -46.8% -54.4% -53.9% -53.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 9,910 214 408 335 7.3 6 Apr 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 11,294 1,340 1,378 989 21.5 8 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 10,700 1,100 1,150 800 17.7 7 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -5.3% -17.9% -16.5% -19.1% -17.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,874 368 486 364 7.9 12.8 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,644 158 124 -2 0.0 6.0 Apr 28, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 2,735 315 317 227 5.1 11.5 Jul 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 2,848 505 555 406 9.0 17.7 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 2,456 177 234 158 3.5 7.2 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -14.5% -51.9% -51.9% -56.6% -55.5%

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