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Sockets, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 67%, Dividend Revised Upward by 1 Yen

Fri Feb 6, 2026 4:00 pm JST Earnings

3634 Sockets Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Sockets Inc. <3634> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 6th (16:00). The net income/loss (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) turned into a profit of 38 million yen (compared to a loss of 92 million yen in the same period last year).

In addition, the full-year forecast for net income has been revised upward 66.7%, from the previous forecast of 24 million yen to 40 million yen (compared to a loss of 139 million yen in the previous period).

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the net income for the October to March period (second half) is expected to increase 5.0 times, from the previous forecast of 4 million yen to 20 million yen (compared to a loss of 68 million yen in the same period of the previous year).

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 4 yen to 5 yen (compared to 3 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the net income/loss turned to a profit of 18 million yen (compared to a loss of 21 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -8.8% in the same period last year to 4.9%.

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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 723 -82 -78 -78 -32.0 ー Feb 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 722 -102 -102 -92 -37.7 ー Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 796 29 31 38 15.9 77.5 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +10.2% － － － －

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 570 15 15 4 1.6 4 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 570 22 23 20 8.2 5 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% +46.7% +53.3% +400.0% +399.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 1,100 31 32 24 9.8 4 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 1,100 38 40 40 16.4 5 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% +22.6% +25.0% +66.7% +66.7%

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 556 5 1 -68 -27.8 3 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 570 22 23 20 8.2 5 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +2.5% +340.0% +2,200.0% － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 1,018 -79 -78 -100 -40.9 3 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 1,039 -76 -80 -139 -56.7 3 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 1,100 38 40 40 16.4 5 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.9% － － － －

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 239 -21 -21 -21 -8.6 -8.8 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 317 26 22 -47 -19.2 8.2 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 261 -3 -3 0 0.4 -1.1 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 269 19 20 20 8.4 7.1 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 266 13 14 18 7.5 4.9 Feb 6, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +11.3% － － － －

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