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NIPPON PALLET POOL, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 25%, Postponed Dividend for This Fiscal Year

Fri Jan 30, 2026 7:30 pm JST Earnings

4690 NIPPON PALLET POOL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NIPPON PALLET POOL CO.,LTD. <4690> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 30th (19:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) decreased 17.9% from the same period last year to 331 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 457 million yen was 72.4%, also falling below the five-year average of 79.9%.

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 January to March period (4Q) is expected to expand 85.3% from the same period last year, reaching 126 million yen.

At the same time, In conjunction with a Tender Offer Bid (TOB), the company has decided to forgo the year-end lump-sum dividend of 56 yen for the current fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit decreased to 98 million yen, a 24.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 6.2% in the same period last year to 3.4%.

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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 5,805 654 714 581 345.5 81.7 Jan 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 5,248 315 403 265 157.5 85.6 Jan 27, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 5,300 260 331 212 134.6 72.4 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.0% -17.5% -17.9% -20.0% -14.6%

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 3,572 205 224 140 88.5 56 Oct 27, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 3,572 205 224 140 88.5 0 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 7,065 404 457 292 184.5 56 Oct 27, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 7,065 404 457 292 184.5 0 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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 3,435 162 198 130 77.7 59 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 3,572 205 224 140 88.5 0 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.0% +26.5% +13.1% +7.7% +13.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 7,582 778 874 527 313.5 40 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 6,935 368 471 310 185.3 59 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 7,065 404 457 292 184.5 0 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.9% +9.8% -3.0% -5.8% -0.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 1,748 109 130 85 50.5 6.2 Jan 27, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,687 53 68 45 26.9 3.1 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,737 92 109 71 45.3 5.3 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,756 107 124 81 51.2 6.1 Oct 27, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 1,807 61 98 60 38.1 3.4 Jan 30, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +3.4% -44.0% -24.6% -29.4% -24.6%

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