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KING, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 3%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 15%

Tue Feb 10, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

8118 KING CO.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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KING CO.,Ltd. <8118> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 10th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) was 0.70 billion yen, a 2.8% decrease compared to the same period last year. Progress toward the full-year plan of 1.07 billion yen was 65.5%, also falling below the five-year average of 74.1%.

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 57.7% from the same period last year, reaching 0.36 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.28 billion yen, a 14.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 13.4% in the same period last year to 11.8%.

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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 6,217 753 819 431 26.6 77.3 Feb 5, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 6,101 638 721 583 36.5 75.5 Feb 3, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 5,768 555 701 467 29.3 65.5 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -5.5% -13.0% -2.8% -19.9% -19.8%

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 4,281 524 571 378 23.7 18 May 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 4,789 630 657 450 28.2 18 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +11.9% +20.2% +15.1% +19.0% +19.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 8,548 993 1,060 533 33.0 18 May 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 8,157 864 955 733 45.9 18 May 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 8,560 950 1,070 720 45.2 18 May 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.9% +10.0% +12.0% -1.8% -1.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,225 298 337 228 14.3 13.4 Feb 3, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,056 226 234 150 9.4 11.0 May 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,849 182 263 176 11.0 9.8 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,922 138 150 94 5.9 7.2 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 1,997 235 288 197 12.4 11.8 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -10.2% -21.1% -14.5% -13.6% -13.5%

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