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Gifu landscape architect, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 22%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast

Fri May 15, 2026 3:20 pm JST Earnings

1438 Gifu landscape architect Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Gifu landscape architect Co.,Ltd. <1438> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 15th (15:20). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2026 (October 2025 to March 2026) expanded 490 million yen, an increase 48.5% compared to the same period last year, exceeded the previous forecast of 394 million yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 21.7%, from the previous forecast of 575 million yen to 700 million yen (compared to 549 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 4.7% to 27.5%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for three consecutive terms.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the April to September period (second half) is expected to decrease 4.1% from the same period last year to 210 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 25.9% from the same period last year, reaching 204 million yen. The operating profit margin rose from 10.8% in the same period last year to 12.5%.

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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 2,692 344 348 243 76.0 76.5 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 3,024 324 330 223 69.1 60.1 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 3,385 484 490 341 105.1 70.0 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +11.9% +49.4% +48.5% +52.9% +52.3%

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 3,159 387 394 270 83.2 20 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Results 3,385 484 490 341 105.1 20 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +7.2% +25.1% +24.4% +26.3% +26.3%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep, 2026 Prev 6,312 565 575 385 118.7 40 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep, 2026 New 6,500 690 700 469 144.7 40 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.0% +22.1% +21.7% +21.8% +21.9%

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 3,247 214 219 161 49.7 18 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 3,115 206 210 128 39.5 20 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -4.1% -3.7% -4.1% -20.5% -20.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep, 2024 5,198 447 455 340 105.8 30 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep, 2025 6,271 538 549 384 118.6 36 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep, 2026 Guidance 6,500 690 700 469 144.7 40 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +3.7% +28.3% +27.5% +22.1% +22.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,490 161 162 108 33.4 10.8 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,577 165 167 114 35.2 10.5 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,670 49 52 47 14.5 2.9 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 1,757 280 286 198 61.0 15.9 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 1,628 204 204 143 44.1 12.5 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +9.3% +26.7% +25.9% +32.4% +31.8%

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