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LIFE, 3% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 0.5 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 4.5 Yen

Thu Apr 9, 2026 11:30 am JST Earnings

8194 LIFE CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

LIFE CORPORATION <8194> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on April 9th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended February 2026 increased by 3.3% from the previous period to 27.0 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending February 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 3.4% to 28.0 billion yen. This will be the fourth consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 65 yen to 65.5 yen (compared to 110 yen before the 2-for-1 forward stock split in the previous term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 70 yen, an increase of 4.5 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from December to February (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 7.06 billion yen, a 10.1% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 3.5% in the same period last year to 3.1%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024 809,709 24,118 24,948 16,938 180.5 45 Apr 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 850,496 25,270 26,205 17,948 195.1 55 Apr 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 881,325 26,006 27,068 18,822 217.6 65.50 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +3.6% +2.9% +3.3% +4.9% +11.5%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2026 Guidance 885,000 25,700 26,500 18,000 208.1 65 Apr 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Results 881,325 26,006 27,068 18,822 217.6 65.50 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.4% +1.2% +2.1% +4.6% +4.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2025 440,114 13,303 13,858 9,327 107.8 32.50 Oct 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2026 Guidance 35 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2025 850,496 25,270 26,205 17,948 195.1 55 Apr 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 881,325 26,006 27,068 18,822 217.6 65.50 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
Feb, 2027 Guidance 922,500 27,000 28,000 19,000 219.6 70 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.7% +3.8% +3.4% +0.9% +0.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2024 217,611 7,582 7,865 5,135 55.8 3.5 Apr 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025 216,285 7,768 7,972 5,581 64.5 3.6 Jul 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025 223,829 5,535 5,886 3,746 43.3 2.5 Oct 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2025 219,318 5,898 6,141 3,585 41.4 2.7 Jan 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2025 221,893 6,805 7,069 5,910 68.3 3.1 Apr 9, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +2.0% -10.2% -10.1% +15.1% +22.4%

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