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AWA PAPER, Ordinary Profit Forecast for Last Fiscal Year Loss to Narrow

Mon Apr 13, 2026 5:00 pm JST Revision

3896 AWA PAPER & TECHNOLOGICAL COMPANY, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

AWA PAPER & TECHNOLOGICAL COMPANY, Inc. <3896> [TSE Std] announced a performance revision after the market closed on April 13th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 has been revised upward from an expected loss of 170 million yen to a loss of 120 million yen (compared to a profit of 279 million yen in the previous period), indicating a reduction in the loss margin.

Based on the upwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the October to March period (second half) consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 35.5%, from the previous forecast of 141 million yen to 191 million yen (compared to 331 million yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 57.4% to 42.3%.

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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
Oct - Mar, 2025 Prev 9,696 265 141 731 73.1 0 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 9,596 265 191 1,121 112.2 0 Apr 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -1.0% 0.0% +35.5% +53.4% +53.5%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 18,500 40 -170 270 27.0 0 Feb 10, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 18,400 40 -120 660 66.0 0 Apr 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.5% 0.0% +29.4% +144.4% +144.6%

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 9,032 441 331 238 24.4 0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 9,596 265 191 1,121 112.2 0 Apr 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +6.2% -39.9% -42.3% +371.0% +359.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 16,115 354 257 52 5.3 2 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 17,124 432 279 35 3.6 0 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 18,400 40 -120 660 66.0 0 Apr 13, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +7.5% -90.7% － +1,785.7% +1,739.3%

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