Hikari Food Service, Dec-Feb (1Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 2.2 times

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Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

138A Hikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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Hikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. <138A> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending November 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) surged 2.2 times that of the same period last year, reaching 85 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 238 million yen was 35.7%, also surpassing the three-year average of 21.0%.

In the most recent three-month period, from December to February (1Q), the operating profit margin significantly improved from 5.9% in the same period last year to 10.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2023	605	67	51	29	42.8	41.8	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024	674	40	38	26	26.5	29.7	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2025	797	86	85	71	71.7	ー	Apr 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+18.2%	+115.0%	+123.7%	+173.1%	+170.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2024	1,425	132	128	88	89.1	0	Jul 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Nov, 2024	2,566	217	191	100	109.6	40	Jan 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Nov, 2025	2,861	225	221	102	103.3	40	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
Nov, 2026 Guidance	3,200	242	238	127	128.0	48	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.8%	+7.6%	+7.7%	+24.5%	+23.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2024	674	40	38	26	26.5	5.9	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025	751	92	90	62	62.8	12.3	Jul 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025	714	43	44	29	29.4	6.0	Oct 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2025	722	50	49	-15	-15.2	6.9	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2025	797	86	85	71	71.7	10.8	Apr 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+18.2%	+115.0%	+123.7%	+173.1%	+170.4%