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COVER, Last Fiscal Year's Ordinary Profit Unexpectedly Declines, 1% Decrease in The Current Fiscal Year
5253 COVER Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportCOVER Corporation <5253> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ended March 2026 decreased by 11.2% from the previous period to 7.06 billion yen, falling below the forecast of 8.20 billion yen, a complete reversal from the forecasted increase in profit. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the ordinary profit is nearly flat with a slight decrease of 1.0% from the previous period to 7.00 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the ordinary profit decreased to 1.77 billion yen, a 25.0% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 16.9% in the same period last year to 12.5%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 30,166 | 5,536 | 5,623 | 4,137 | 67.7 | 0 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 43,401 | 8,001 | 7,962 | 5,559 | 88.7 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 49,330 | 7,056 | 7,068 | 3,016 | 46.0 | 0 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +13.7% | -11.8% | -11.2% | -45.7% | -48.2% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 52,500 | 8,200 | 8,200 | 5,700 | 86.8 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Results | 49,330 | 7,056 | 7,068 | 3,016 | 46.0 | 0 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -6.0% | -14.0% | -13.8% | -47.1% | -47.1% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 21,754 | 2,666 | 2,674 | 1,999 | 30.5 | 0 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance | 22,270 | 1,930 | 1,930 | 1,350 | 20.6 | 0 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.4% | -27.6% | -27.8% | -32.5% | -32.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2025 | 43,401 | 8,001 | 7,962 | 5,559 | 88.7 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 49,330 | 7,056 | 7,068 | 3,016 | 46.0 | 0 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2027 Guidance | 51,350 | 7,000 | 7,000 | 4,900 | 74.6 | 0 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.1% | -0.8% | -1.0% | +62.5% | +62.4% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 14,538 | 2,457 | 2,362 | 1,782 | 28.4 | 16.9 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 9,629 | 972 | 932 | 693 | 10.6 | 10.1 | Aug 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 12,125 | 1,694 | 1,742 | 1,306 | 19.9 | 14.0 | Nov 11, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 12,927 | 2,559 | 2,623 | 1,928 | 29.4 | 19.8 | Feb 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2026 | 14,649 | 1,831 | 1,771 | -911 | -13.9 | 12.5 | May 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.8% | -25.5% | -25.0% | - | - |
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