KYUDENKO, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 16%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 20 Yen

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Fri Jan 30, 2026 3:00 pm JST Earnings

1959 KRAFTIA CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KRAFTIA CORPORATION <1959> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on January 30th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 23.1% from the same period last year, reaching 39.0 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 15.8%, from the previous forecast of 47.5 billion yen to 55.0 billion yen (compared to 44.4 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 6.9% to 23.8%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for three consecutive terms.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to increase 32.2%, from the previous forecast of 23.3 billion yen to 30.8 billion yen (compared to 24.5 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a 25.6% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 180 yen to 200 yen (compared to 140 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 25.8% from the same period last year, reaching 14.9 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 10.2% in the same period last year to 12.2%.

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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	315,067	23,225	26,271	17,050	240.9	62.0	Jan 29, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	329,074	29,470	31,744	20,825	294.4	71.4	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025	319,253	36,444	39,083	25,464	360.0	71.1	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	-3.0%	+23.7%	+23.1%	+22.3%	+22.3%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2025 Prev	282,275	21,696	23,322	17,063	241.2	90	Oct 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New	267,275	28,696	30,822	21,063	297.8	110	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-5.3%	+32.3%	+32.2%	+23.4%	+23.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev	490,000	44,500	47,500	32,000	452.4	180	Apr 28, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New	475,000	51,500	55,000	36,000	508.9	200	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-3.1%	+15.7%	+15.8%	+12.5%	+12.5%

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	254,651	23,134	24,538	15,715	222.2	75	Apr 28, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance	267,275	28,696	30,822	21,063	297.8	110	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.0%	+24.0%	+25.6%	+34.0%	+34.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	469,057	38,016	42,362	28,017	395.9	120	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	473,954	41,388	44,434	28,883	408.4	140	Apr 28, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	475,000	51,500	55,000	36,000	508.9	200	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.2%	+24.4%	+23.8%	+24.6%	+24.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024	109,771	11,216	11,848	7,657	108.3	10.2	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	144,880	11,918	12,690	8,058	113.9	8.2	Apr 28, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	100,568	11,098	11,737	7,719	109.1	11.0	Jul 25, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025	107,157	11,706	12,441	7,218	102.1	10.9	Oct 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025	111,528	13,640	14,905	10,527	148.8	12.2	Jan 30, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.6%	+21.6%	+25.8%	+37.5%	+37.5%