Lion, Jan-Mar (1Q) Net Income Increases by 4%

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Tue May 12, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4912 Lion Corporation 【IFRS】

Earnings Report

Lion Corporation <4912> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on May 12th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 (January to March) increased 4.5% from the same period last year, reaching 4.20 billion yen. However, Progress toward the plan for the six months ending June (first half) of 10.0 billion yen was 42.1%, also falling below the five-year average of 48.2%.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (1Q), the operating profit margin improved from 6.0% in the same period last year to 6.3%.

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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
Jan - Mar, 2024	92,965	4,893	5,817	3,548	12.7	37.5	May 8, 2024	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2025	94,237	5,636	6,322	4,026	14.6	43.2	May 8, 2025	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2026	99,205	6,292	7,392	4,206	15.2	ー	May 12, 2026	IFRS
YoY	+5.3%	+11.6%	+16.9%	+4.5%	+4.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025	199,459	13,379	14,650	9,609	34.8	15	Aug 7, 2025	IFRS
Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance	210,000	19,000	ー	10,000	36.1	17	Feb 12, 2026	IFRS
YoY	+5.3%	+42.0%	－	+4.1%	+4.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024	412,943	28,387	32,249	21,197	76.5	27	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
Dec, 2025	422,092	36,368	39,433	27,587	99.7	30	Feb 12, 2026	IFRS
Dec, 2026 Guidance	430,000	40,000	ー	25,000	90.4	34	Feb 12, 2026	IFRS
YoY	+1.9%	+10.0%	－	-9.4%	-9.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025	94,237	5,636	6,322	4,026	14.6	6.0	May 8, 2025	IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025	105,222	7,743	8,328	5,583	20.2	7.4	Aug 7, 2025	IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2025	105,486	14,450	15,147	11,204	40.5	13.7	Nov 7, 2025	IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2025	117,147	8,539	9,636	6,774	24.5	7.3	Feb 12, 2026	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2026	99,205	6,292	7,392	4,206	15.2	6.3	May 12, 2026	IFRS
YoY	+5.3%	+11.6%	+16.9%	+4.5%	+4.4%