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CREAL, 10% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Sixth Consecutive Term

Fri May 15, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2998 CREAL Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

CREAL Inc. <2998> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 15th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 expanded to 52.1% from the previous period to 2.78 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 9.6% to 3.05 billion yen, marking the sixth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the sixth consecutive term of profit growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 31.0% from the same period last year, reaching 0.99 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 5.3% in the same period last year to 12.7%.

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Actual Performance and Financial Trends

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating
Profit
Ordinary
Profit
Net
Profit
Adj.
EPS
Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting
Standards
Mar, 2024
21,044M 980M 941M 647M 22.3 0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025
41,823M 1,968M 1,830M 1,351M 45.5 6 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026
37,795M 2,941M 2,784M 1,938M 60.6 8 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -9.6% +49.4% +52.1% +43.4% +33.2%
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 2,660M 2,500M 1,800M 49.9 8 Mar 16, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 37,795M 2,941M 2,784M 1,938M 60.6 8 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +10.6% +11.4% +7.7% +21.3%

Current Period Guidance

First Half Results
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating
Profit
Ordinary
Profit
Net
Profit
Adj.
EPS
Adj.
Dividend
Announce Accounting
Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025
16,794M 743M 713M 521M 17.3 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Guidance
Apr - Sep, 2026
0 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY
Current Period Guidance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating
Profit
Ordinary
Profit
Net
Profit
Adj.
EPS
Adj.
Dividend
Announce Accounting
Standards
Mar, 2025
41,823M 1,968M 1,830M 1,351M 45.5 6 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026
37,795M 2,941M 2,784M 1,938M 60.6 8 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
Guidance
Mar, 2027
3,290M 3,050M 2,100M 58.9 8 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +11.9% +9.6% +8.4% -2.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating
Profit
Ordinary
Profit
Net
Profit
Adj.
EPS
Operating
Profit Margin
Announce Accounting
Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025
15,182M 805M 761M 541M 18.2 5.3 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025
10,069M 271M 259M 186M 6.2 2.7 Aug 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025
6,725M 472M 454M 335M 11.1 7.0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025
12,790M 1,154M 1,074M 794M 25.8 9.0 Feb 13, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026
8,211M 1,044M 997M 623M 19.5 12.7 May 15, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -45.9% +29.7% +31.0% +15.2% +7.0%