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NITCHO, Jan-Mar (2Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 35%

Thu May 14, 2026 4:00 pm JST Earnings

2961 NITCHO CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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NITCHO CORPORATION <2961> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (16:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2026 (October 2025 to March 2026) decreased 5.4% from the same period last year to 510 million yen. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 830 million yen was 61.4%, also surpassing the five-year average (Excluding loss-making periods) of 45.7%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the April to September period (second half) is expected to decrease 13.3% from the same period last year to 320 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (2Q), the ordinary profit increased 35.5% from the same period last year, reaching 691 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 9.3% in the same period last year to 10.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023 9,370 611 618 400 358.7 57.8 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 9,190 500 539 367 330.6 59.4 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 9,665 502 510 331 297.8 61.4 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.2% +0.4% -5.4% -9.8% -9.9%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 0 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Results 9,665 502 510 331 297.8 0 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
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Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 8,928 344 369 234 210.6 150 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 9,435 318 320 169 151.6 180 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +5.7% -7.6% -13.3% -27.8% -28.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep, 2024 18,443 1,058 1,069 700 629.3 160 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep, 2025 18,118 844 908 601 540.9 150 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep, 2026 Guidance 19,100 820 830 500 448.4 180 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.4% -2.8% -8.6% -16.8% -17.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 5,451 507 510 353 318.0 9.3 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 2,296 -468 -456 -328 -297.4 -20.4 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 6,632 812 825 562 505.8 12.2 Nov 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 3,300 -185 -181 -140 -125.9 -5.6 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 6,365 687 691 471 423.8 10.8 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +16.8% +35.5% +35.5% +33.4% +33.3%

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