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HANDSMAN, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to an Unexpected 12% Decrease

Mon Feb 9, 2026 1:00 pm JST Earnings

7636 HANDSMAN CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HANDSMAN CO., LTD. <7636> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 9th (13:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2026 (July to December) decreased 20.4% from the same period last year to 0.59 billion yen, resulting in a decrease in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 6.8% increase.

In addition, the full-year forecast for ordinary profit has decreased 16.1%, from the previous forecast of 1.61 billion yen to 1.35 billion yen (compared to 1.52 billion yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of an 11.5% decrease in profit.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the January to June period (second half) is expected to decrease 3.0% from the same period last year to 0.75 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (2Q), the ordinary profit decreased to 0.40 billion yen, a 12.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 4.3% in the same period last year to 3.7%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2023 16,869 385 491 333 23.5 45.0 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2024 17,765 622 749 508 36.6 49.1 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 17,466 474 596 402 29.2 44.1 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -1.7% -23.8% -20.4% -20.9% -20.2%

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 17,916 690 800 535 38.9 0 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 Results 17,466 474 596 402 29.2 0 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -2.5% -31.3% -25.5% -24.9% -24.8%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2026 Prev 35,500 1,340 1,610 1,090 79.2 30 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun, 2026 New 35,050 1,080 1,350 910 66.1 30 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -1.3% -19.4% -16.1% -16.5% -16.5%

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 17,131 614 777 519 37.6 30 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance 17,584 606 754 508 36.9 30 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +2.6% -1.3% -3.0% -2.1% -1.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2024 34,121 869 1,092 789 55.5 30 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 34,896 1,236 1,526 1,027 74.3 30 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun, 2026 Guidance 35,050 1,080 1,350 910 66.1 30 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +0.4% -12.6% -11.5% -11.4% -11.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 9,119 392 460 318 22.9 4.3 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 7,756 188 242 160 11.6 2.4 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 9,375 426 535 359 26.0 4.5 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 8,253 129 192 126 9.2 1.6 Nov 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 9,213 345 404 276 20.1 3.7 Feb 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.0% -12.0% -12.2% -13.2% -12.5%

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