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Hakuten, 14% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Mon Feb 16, 2026 11:30 am JST Earnings

2173 Hakuten Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Hakuten Corporation <2173> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on February 16th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended December 2025 expanded to 86.9% from the previous period to 2.58 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending December 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 13.7% from the previous period to 2.22 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 24 yen to 30 yen (compared to 19 yen in the prior term). For the current term, the company plans to remove the special dividend of the previous term and set the dividend for this term at an ordinary dividend of 27 yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 94.6% from the same period last year, reaching 1.01 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 8.8% in the same period last year to 12.2%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 Changed 13,136 1,027 1,035 678 44.2 13.50 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 18,845 1,393 1,381 999 64.5 19 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 23,336 2,592 2,581 1,913 122.6 30 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +23.8% +86.1% +86.9% +91.5% +90.0%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2025 Guidance 22,500 2,150 2,130 1,500 95.8 24 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Results 23,336 2,592 2,581 1,913 122.6 30 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.7% +20.6% +21.2% +27.5% +28.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025 10,314 1,168 1,160 793 50.9 10 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance ー ー ー ー － 13 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY － － － － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024 18,845 1,393 1,381 999 64.5 19 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 23,336 2,592 2,581 1,913 122.6 30 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
Dec, 2026 Guidance 23,750 2,248 2,228 1,638 104.6 27 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +1.8% -13.3% -13.7% -14.4% -14.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 5,998 527 522 424 27.4 8.8 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 4,239 296 293 192 12.4 7.0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 6,075 872 867 601 38.6 14.4 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 4,636 404 405 270 17.3 8.7 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 8,386 1,020 1,016 850 54.5 12.2 Feb 16, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +39.8% +93.5% +94.6% +100.5% +98.9%

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