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HOB, First Half Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 26%
1382 HOB Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHOB Co.,Ltd. <1382> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 6th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2026 (July to December) turned into a loss of 4 million yen (compared to a profit of 36 million yen in the same period last year).
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to June period (second half) is expected to surge 10 times that of the same period last year, reaching 31 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 50 million yen, a 26.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 7.1% in the same period last year to 5.1%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2023 | 1,416 | 35 | 36 | 19 | 25.5 | 94.7 | Feb 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2024 | 1,272 | 35 | 36 | 22 | 29.7 | 92.3 | Feb 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 | 1,256 | -7 | -4 | -9 | -12.1 | ー | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.3% | - | - | - | - |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance | 1,256 | -7 | -4 | -9 | -11.8 | 0 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Results | 1,256 | -7 | -4 | -9 | -12.1 | 0 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -2.0% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2025 | 1,140 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2.7 | 50 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance | 1,226 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 35.5 | 50 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.5% | +933.3% | +933.3% | +1,250.0% | +1,213.0% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun, 2024 | 2,519 | 32 | 38 | 20 | 26.3 | 50 | Aug 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jun, 2025 | 2,412 | 38 | 39 | 24 | 32.4 | 50 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun, 2026 Guidance | 2,482 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 23.6 | 50 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.9% | -36.8% | -30.8% | -25.0% | -27.2% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 946 | 67 | 68 | 54 | 73.0 | 7.1 | Feb 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 767 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 27.6 | 3.7 | May 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 373 | -25 | -25 | -19 | -25.7 | -6.7 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 315 | -55 | -54 | -53 | -70.8 | -17.5 | Nov 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 941 | 48 | 50 | 44 | 59.0 | 5.1 | Feb 6, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.5% | -28.4% | -26.5% | -18.5% | -19.2% |
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