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Seria, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 14%, Dividend Revised Upward by 5 Yen

Fri Jan 30, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2782 Seria Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Seria Co., Ltd. <2782> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 30th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 18.2% from the same period last year, reaching 15.7 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for ordinary profit has been revised upward 14.0%, from the previous forecast of 17.1 billion yen to 19.5 billion yen (compared to 16.9 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 0.6% to 14.8%.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to increase 27.7%, from the previous forecast of 8.65 billion yen to 11.0 billion yen (compared to 9.29 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a 19.0% increase in the 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 70 yen to 75 yen (compared to 70 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit increased 30.0% from the same period last year, reaching 7.26 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 8.9% in the same period last year to 10.5%.

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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 166,469 11,258 11,425 7,494 99.6 74.6 Jan 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 178,047 13,166 13,285 8,869 117.9 78.2 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 190,098 15,546 15,704 10,592 154.6 80.5 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +6.8% +18.1% +18.2% +19.4% +31.1%

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 124,168 8,549 8,657 5,748 91.7 35 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 128,618 10,949 11,057 7,348 117.3 40 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.6% +28.1% +27.7% +27.8% +27.8%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 245,550 16,900 17,100 11,400 181.9 70 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 250,000 19,300 19,500 13,000 207.4 75 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.8% +14.2% +14.0% +14.0% +14.0%

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 120,428 9,189 9,292 6,125 81.4 35 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 128,618 10,949 11,057 7,348 117.3 40 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +6.8% +19.2% +19.0% +20.0% +44.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 223,202 15,121 15,315 9,823 130.6 70 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 236,327 16,836 16,993 11,218 149.1 70 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 250,000 19,300 19,500 13,000 207.4 75 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.8% +14.6% +14.8% +15.9% +39.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 62,148 5,519 5,584 3,776 50.2 8.9 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 58,280 3,670 3,708 2,349 31.2 6.3 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 60,498 4,144 4,171 2,797 37.2 6.8 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 60,884 4,207 4,272 2,855 40.0 6.9 Oct 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 68,716 7,195 7,261 4,940 72.1 10.5 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +10.6% +30.4% +30.0% +30.8% +43.7%

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