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CREAL, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 67%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 11 times
2998 CREAL Inc. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportCREAL Inc. <2998> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 13th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) expanded 1.78 billion yen, an increase 67.2% compared to the same period last year. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 2.50 billion yen was 71.5%, also falling below the four-year average of 97.3%.
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 decrease 6.3% from the same period last year to 0.71 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 11 times that of the same period last year, reaching 1.07 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 2.6% in the same period last year to 9.0%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Dec, 2023 | 14,073 | 740 | 710 | 450 | 15.5 | 75.5 | Feb 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 26,641 | 1,163 | 1,069 | 810 | 27.3 | 58.4 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 29,584 | 1,897 | 1,787 | 1,315 | 42.7 | 71.5 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.0% | +63.1% | +67.2% | +62.3% | +56.4% |
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 | 20,151 | 936 | 857 | 610 | 20.5 | 6 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | ー | 1,917 | 1,787 | 1,279 | 35.5 | 7 | Nov 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | +104.8% | +108.5% | +109.7% | +72.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 21,044 | 980 | 941 | 647 | 22.3 | 0 | May 15, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 41,823 | 1,968 | 1,830 | 1,351 | 45.5 | 6 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | ー | 2,660 | 2,500 | 1,800 | 49.9 | 7 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | +35.2% | +36.6% | +33.2% | +9.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 4,969 | 131 | 96 | 69 | 2.3 | 2.6 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 15,182 | 805 | 761 | 541 | 18.2 | 5.3 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 10,069 | 271 | 259 | 186 | 6.2 | 2.7 | Aug 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 6,725 | 472 | 454 | 335 | 11.1 | 7.0 | Nov 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 12,790 | 1,154 | 1,074 | 794 | 25.8 | 9.0 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +157.4% | +780.9% | +1,018.8% | +1,050.7% | +1,006.9% |
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