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Hikari Food Service, 8% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 8 Yen
138A Hikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. <138A> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ended November 2025 increased by 15.7% from the previous period to 221 million yen. For the fiscal year ending November 2026, the ordinary profit is expected to grow by 7.7% to 238 million yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.
At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 48 yen, an increase of 8 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (4Q), the ordinary profit increased 36.1% from the same period last year, reaching 49 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.3% in the same period last year to 6.9%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov, 2024 | 2,566 | 217 | 191 | 100 | 109.6 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2025 | 2,861 | 225 | 221 | 102 | 103.3 | 40 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.5% | +3.7% | +15.7% | +2.0% | -5.8% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov, 2025 Guidance | 2,907 | 236 | 229 | 106 | 106.9 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2025 Results | 2,861 | 225 | 221 | 102 | 103.3 | 40 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -1.6% | -4.7% | -3.5% | -3.8% | -3.3% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec - May, 2024 | 1,425 | 132 | 128 | 88 | 89.1 | 0 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - May, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov, 2024 | 2,566 | 217 | 191 | 100 | 109.6 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2025 | 2,861 | 225 | 221 | 102 | 103.3 | 40 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2026 Guidance | 3,200 | 242 | 238 | 127 | 128.0 | 48 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.8% | +7.6% | +7.7% | +24.5% | +23.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 648 | 41 | 36 | 11 | 12.1 | 6.3 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 674 | 40 | 38 | 26 | 26.5 | 5.9 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 751 | 92 | 90 | 62 | 62.8 | 12.3 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2025 | 714 | 43 | 44 | 29 | 29.4 | 6.0 | Oct 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2025 | 722 | 50 | 49 | -15 | -15.2 | 6.9 | Jan 14, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +11.4% | +22.0% | +36.1% | - | - |
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