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Ridge-i, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward to an Unexpected 19% Increase, Raises Record High Profit

Thu Mar 12, 2026 5:00 pm JST Earnings

5572 Ridge-i Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Ridge-i Inc. <5572> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on March 12th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending July 2026 (August 2025 to January 2026) decreased 16.8% from the same period last year to 168 million yen.

However, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 30.2%, from the previous forecast of 265 million yen to 345 million yen (compared to 290 million yen in the previous period), record profits reach three consecutive terms, turning to a 19.0% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the February to July period (second half) is expected to surge 2.0 times that of the same period last year, reaching 177 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from November to January (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 101 million yen, a 1.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin rose from 13.9% in the same period last year to 17.1%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Aug - Jan, 2023 491 48 48 32 8.7 31.4 Mar 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Aug - Jan, 2024 1,407 200 202 99 25.8 69.7 Mar 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug - Jan, 2025 1,150 169 168 105 25.1 48.7 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -18.3% -15.5% -16.8% +6.1% -2.5%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Aug - Jan, 2025 Guidance 1,150 170 168 105 24.3 0 Mar 9, 2026 J-GAAP
Aug - Jan, 2025 Results 1,150 169 168 105 25.1 0 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% -0.6% 0.0% 0.0% +3.2%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jul, 2026 Prev 2,800 265 265 154 35.7 0 Sep 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul, 2026 New 2,800 345 345 210 48.7 0 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% +30.2% +30.2% +36.4% +36.3%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb - Jul, 2025 1,186 83 88 40 10.4 0 Sep 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb - Jul, 2026 Guidance 1,650 176 177 105 24.3 0 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +39.1% +112.0% +101.1% +162.5% +134.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jul, 2024 1,071 152 153 121 32.0 0 Sep 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul, 2025 2,593 283 290 139 36.0 0 Sep 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul, 2026 Guidance 2,800 345 345 210 48.7 0 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +8.0% +21.9% +19.0% +51.1% +35.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Nov - Jan, 2024 719 100 103 48 12.5 13.9 Mar 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb - Apr, 2025 640 65 70 33 8.6 10.2 Jun 11, 2025 J-GAAP
May - Jul, 2025 546 18 18 7 1.8 3.3 Sep 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug - Oct, 2025 577 71 67 37 9.4 12.3 Dec 11, 2025 J-GAAP
Nov - Jan, 2025 573 98 101 68 16.3 17.1 Mar 12, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -20.3% -2.0% -1.9% +41.7% +30.3%

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