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CAREER BANK, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 7%, Postponed Dividend for This Fiscal Year

Tue Mar 3, 2026 3:45 pm JST Revision

4834 CAREER BANK CO.,LTD 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

CAREER BANK CO.,LTD <4834> [SSE] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on March 3rd (15:45). The consolidated ordinary profit forecast for the fiscal year ending May 2026 has decreased 6.7%, from the previous forecast of 149 million yen to 139 million yen (compared to 124 million yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 20.2% to 12.1%. However, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income has been revised upward 80.4%, from the previous forecast of 92 million yen to 166 million yen (compared to 89 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 3.4% to 86.5%.

Based on the downwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the December to May period (second half) consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 7.1%, from the previous forecast of 140 million yen to 130 million yen (compared to 151 million yen in the same period of the previous year), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 7.3% to 13.9%.

At the same time, In conjunction with a Tender Offer Bid (TOB), the company has decided to forgo the year-end lump-sum dividend of 14 yen for the current fiscal year.

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Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2025 Prev 2,934 76 140 354 356.5 14 Jan 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2025 New 2,800 66 130 428 431.0 0 Mar 3, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -4.6% -13.2% -7.1% +20.9% +20.9%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May, 2026 Prev 5,523 130 149 92 92.7 14 Jul 15, 2025 J-GAAP
May, 2026 New 5,389 120 139 166 167.2 0 Mar 3, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -2.4% -7.7% -6.7% +80.4% +80.4%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2024 2,596 77 151 133 134.9 14 Jul 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2025 Guidance 2,800 66 130 428 431.0 0 Mar 3, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +7.9% -14.3% -13.9% +221.8% +219.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May, 2024 7,127 263 274 125 126.0 14 Jul 16, 2024 J-GAAP
May, 2025 5,126 109 124 89 90.2 14 Jul 15, 2025 J-GAAP
May, 2026 Guidance 5,389 120 139 166 167.2 0 Mar 3, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.1% +10.1% +12.1% +86.5% +85.3%

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