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KANAMOTO, Feb-Apr (2Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 44%, Current Fiscal Year Dividend Revised Upward by 10 Yen
9678 KANAMOTO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKANAMOTO CO.,LTD. <9678> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on June 5th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2026 (November 2025 to April 2026) increased 25.7% from the same period last year, reaching 10.7 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 20.7 billion yen was 51.8%, almost the same as the five-year average of 48.8%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the May to October period (second half) is expected to grow 5.9% from the same period last year, reaching 9.98 billion yen.
At the same time, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 100 yen to 110 yen (compared to 95 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from February to April (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 43.5% from the same period last year, reaching 4.74 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.9% in the same period last year to 9.0%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov - Apr, 2023 | 100,681 | 6,188 | 6,456 | 3,623 | 101.5 | 42.4 | Jun 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Apr, 2024 | 105,163 | 8,541 | 8,521 | 5,171 | 147.5 | 47.5 | Jun 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Apr, 2025 | 107,952 | 10,430 | 10,713 | 6,952 | 201.0 | 51.8 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.7% | +22.1% | +25.7% | +34.4% | +36.3% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov - Apr, 2025 Guidance | 107,900 | 10,400 | 10,700 | 6,900 | 201.0 | 50 | Jun 1, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Apr, 2025 Results | 107,952 | 10,430 | 10,713 | 6,952 | 201.0 | 55 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.0% | +0.3% | +0.1% | +0.8% | +0.0% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2026 Prev | 221,000 | 20,400 | 20,700 | 12,900 | 376.6 | 100 | Jun 1, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2026 New | 221,000 | 20,400 | 20,700 | 12,900 | 376.6 | 110 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May - Oct, 2025 | 108,103 | 8,828 | 9,430 | 5,806 | 166.2 | 50 | Dec 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Oct, 2026 Guidance | 113,048 | 9,970 | 9,987 | 5,948 | 173.7 | 55 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.6% | +12.9% | +5.9% | +2.4% | +4.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct, 2024 | 207,218 | 14,569 | 15,218 | 9,013 | 253.7 | 80 | Dec 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2025 | 213,266 | 17,369 | 17,951 | 10,977 | 314.2 | 95 | Dec 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct, 2026 Guidance | 221,000 | 20,400 | 20,700 | 12,900 | 376.6 | 110 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +3.6% | +17.5% | +15.3% | +17.5% | +19.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb - Apr, 2025 | 51,490 | 3,548 | 3,309 | 1,933 | 55.1 | 6.9 | Jun 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May - Jul, 2025 | 53,629 | 3,193 | 3,518 | 2,065 | 59.0 | 6.0 | Sep 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Aug - Oct, 2025 | 54,474 | 5,635 | 5,912 | 3,741 | 107.1 | 10.3 | Dec 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov - Jan, 2025 | 55,174 | 5,689 | 5,964 | 3,706 | 106.7 | 10.3 | Mar 10, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Feb - Apr, 2026 | 52,778 | 4,741 | 4,749 | 3,246 | 93.9 | 9.0 | Jun 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.5% | +33.6% | +43.5% | +67.9% | +70.3% |
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