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NAKANO, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 16%, Dividend Revised Upward by 8 Yen

Fri Feb 13, 2026 3:00 pm JST Earnings

1827 NAKANO CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NAKANO CORPORATION <1827> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 13th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) increased 18.0% from the same period last year, reaching 3.95 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 15.8%, from the previous forecast of 3.80 billion yen to 4.40 billion yen (compared to 3.72 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 2.0% to 18.2%.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to increase 37.2%, from the previous forecast of 1.61 billion yen to 2.21 billion yen (compared to 1.80 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a 22.6% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 22 yen to 30 yen (compared to 22 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 23.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.76 billion yen. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 4.1% in the same period last year to 4.3%.

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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 79,623 2,377 2,822 1,759 51.2 73.6 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 81,582 2,922 3,349 2,520 73.4 89.9 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 91,531 3,489 3,952 2,991 87.1 89.8 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +12.2% +19.4% +18.0% +18.7% +18.7%

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 74,205 1,554 1,615 918 26.7 22 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 82,205 1,954 2,215 1,768 51.5 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +10.8% +25.7% +37.2% +92.6% +92.6%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 130,000 3,500 3,800 2,600 75.7 22 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 138,000 3,900 4,400 3,450 100.4 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +6.2% +11.4% +15.8% +32.7% +32.7%

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 56,859 1,495 1,806 1,476 43.0 22 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 82,205 1,954 2,215 1,768 51.5 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +44.6% +30.7% +22.6% +19.8% +19.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 107,415 3,185 3,835 2,645 77.0 16 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 110,538 3,280 3,724 2,904 84.5 22 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 138,000 3,900 4,400 3,450 100.4 30 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +24.8% +18.9% +18.2% +18.8% +18.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 27,903 1,137 1,431 1,092 31.8 4.1 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 28,956 358 375 384 11.2 1.2 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 24,134 335 439 188 5.5 1.4 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 31,661 1,611 1,746 1,494 43.5 5.1 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 35,736 1,543 1,767 1,309 38.1 4.3 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +28.1% +35.7% +23.5% +19.9% +19.8%

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