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Kotobuki Spirits, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 4%

Mon Feb 2, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2222 Kotobuki Spirits Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Kotobuki Spirits Co.,Ltd. <2222> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 2nd (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 3.7% from the same period last year, reaching 14.1 billion yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 19.7 billion yen was 71.6%, also falling below the five-year average of 74.2%.

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 expand 37.4% from the same period last year, reaching 5.60 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 8.4% from the same period last year, reaching 6.59 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 29.0% in the same period last year to 28.9%.

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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 47,036 11,734 11,798 7,899 50.8 74.4 Feb 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 53,807 13,545 13,606 9,024 58.0 76.9 Feb 3, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 58,485 14,011 14,113 9,331 60.4 71.6 Feb 2, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +8.7% +3.4% +3.7% +3.4% +4.2%

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 39,443 10,134 10,166 7,132 45.9 32 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 43,883 12,209 12,203 8,384 54.3 35 Nov 4, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +11.3% +20.5% +20.0% +17.6% +18.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 64,035 15,780 15,867 10,831 69.6 28 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 72,349 17,610 17,686 12,122 78.0 32 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 79,670 19,650 19,720 13,400 86.8 35 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +10.1% +11.6% +11.5% +10.5% +11.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 20,901 6,069 6,086 4,034 25.9 29.0 Feb 3, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 18,542 4,065 4,080 3,098 19.9 21.9 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 16,976 3,439 3,472 2,303 14.9 20.3 Aug 1, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 18,811 4,002 4,045 2,713 17.6 21.3 Nov 4, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 22,698 6,570 6,596 4,315 28.0 28.9 Feb 2, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +8.6% +8.3% +8.4% +7.0% +7.8%

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