Japan Communications, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 26%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 18%

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Thu Feb 5, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9424 Japan Communications Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Japan Communications Inc. <9424> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 5th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 26.5% from the same period last year, reaching 884 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 307 million yen, a 17.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 14.5% in the same period last year to 10.4%.

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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	5,387	810	839	1,062	6.4	70.9	Feb 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	6,675	679	699	556	3.4	69.9	Feb 6, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025	8,619	894	884	707	4.3	ー	Feb 5, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+29.1%	+31.7%	+26.5%	+27.2%	+26.5%

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	4,981	633	675	603	3.6	0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	7,400	1,139	1,183	1,365	8.3	0	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	9,238	962	1,000	849	5.1	0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024	2,418	350	374	310	1.9	14.5	Feb 6, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	2,563	283	301	293	1.8	11.0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	2,737	323	317	241	1.5	11.8	Aug 7, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025	2,895	259	260	203	1.2	8.9	Nov 6, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025	2,987	312	307	263	1.6	10.4	Feb 5, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+23.5%	-10.9%	-17.9%	-15.2%	-15.5%