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Quest, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 3%

Fri Feb 13, 2026 5:00 pm JST Earnings

2332 Quest Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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Quest Co., Ltd. <2332> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) was 0.81 billion yen, a 2.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. Progress toward the full-year plan of 1.24 billion yen was 65.3%, also falling below the five-year average of 79.6%.

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 54.7% from the same period last year, reaching 0.43 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 0.29 billion yen, remained almost flat compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 7.6% in the same period last year to 6.1%.

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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 10,588 791 840 565 105.6 79.2 Feb 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 11,007 781 834 554 103.4 75.0 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 13,239 759 810 549 103.7 65.3 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +20.3% -2.8% -2.9% -0.9% +0.2%

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 7,702 559 577 411 76.8 58 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 8,075 694 729 510 99.5 55 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.8% +24.2% +26.3% +24.1% +29.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 14,224 997 1,061 696 130.1 49 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 14,936 1,055 1,112 767 143.3 58 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 16,860 1,180 1,240 845 164.8 55 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +12.9% +11.8% +11.5% +10.2% +15.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 3,773 285 299 198 37.0 7.6 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 3,929 274 278 213 39.8 7.0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 4,383 220 235 152 28.6 5.0 Aug 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,402 266 276 183 34.2 6.0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 4,454 273 299 214 40.4 6.1 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +18.0% -4.2% 0.0% +8.1% +9.3%

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