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SAKURAI, Operating Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Turns to Profit, Exceeds Expectations

Thu Feb 12, 2026 4:30 pm JST Earnings

7255 SAKURAI LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SAKURAI LTD. <7255> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 12th (16:30). The consolidated operating profit/loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) turned into a profit of 69 million yen (compared to a loss of 27 million yen in the same period last year).

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated operating profit has been revised upward from an expected loss of 32 million yen to a profit of 19 million yen (compared to a profit of 163 million yen in the previous period), turning to a profit.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated operating profit/loss for the October to March period (second half) has been revised upward from an expected loss of 116 million yen to a loss of 65 million yen (compared to a profit of 203 million yen in the same period of the previous year), indicating a reduction in the loss margin.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated operating profit/loss turned to a loss of 15 million yen (compared to a profit of 13 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin worsened from 1.1% in the same period last year to -1.6%.

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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 4,466 -184 -86 176 48.8 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 3,493 -27 49 44 12.7 21.8 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 3,515 69 146 166 49.8 153.7 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +0.6% +198.0% +277.3% +294.0%

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 2,017 -116 -104 -116 -34.9 5 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 2,417 -65 -37 -61 -18.4 5 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +19.8% +44.0% +64.4% +47.4% +47.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 4,570 -32 28 26 7.8 5 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 4,970 19 95 81 24.4 5 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +8.8% +239.3% +211.5% +211.5%

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 2,642 203 266 243 69.4 15 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 2,417 -65 -37 -61 -18.4 5 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -8.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 5,539 -263 -113 321 89.4 10 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 4,964 163 225 211 60.3 15 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 4,970 19 95 81 24.4 5 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +0.1% -88.3% -57.8% -61.6% -59.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 1,171 13 90 76 21.9 1.1 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,471 190 176 167 47.7 12.9 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,444 100 115 118 35.0 6.9 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,109 -16 17 24 7.2 -1.4 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 962 -15 14 24 7.2 -1.6 Feb 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -17.8% -84.4% -68.4% -67.0%

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