West Holdings, Sep-Nov (1Q) Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss

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Wed Jan 14, 2026 10:00 am JST Earnings

1407 West Holdings corporation 【J-GAAP】

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West Holdings corporation <1407> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the morning on January 14th (10:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2026 (September to November) turned into a loss of 288 million yen (compared to a profit of 105 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 4.2% in the same period last year to 2.3%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2023	8,867	1,310	1,121	820	20.2	43.7	Jan 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	5,265	221	105	-122	-3.1	9.4	Jan 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2025	5,847	137	-288	-209	-5.3	ー	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.1%	-38.0%	－	-71.3%	-71.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2024	14,868	1,438	1,112	546	13.8	0	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance	16,050	1,843	943	583	14.7	35	Oct 15, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.9%	+28.2%	-15.2%	+6.8%	+6.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Aug, 2024	50,390	10,597	9,956	6,757	167.5	65	Oct 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Aug, 2025	47,250	8,646	7,961	5,357	135.1	65	Oct 15, 2025	J-GAAP
Aug, 2026 Guidance	54,460	11,376	9,676	6,602	166.5	70	Oct 15, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+15.3%	+31.6%	+21.5%	+23.2%	+23.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2024	5,265	221	105	-122	-3.1	4.2	Jan 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024	9,603	1,217	1,007	668	16.9	12.7	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025	7,133	584	473	229	5.8	8.2	Jul 15, 2025	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025	25,249	6,624	6,376	4,582	115.6	26.2	Oct 15, 2025	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2025	5,847	137	-288	-209	-5.3	2.3	Jan 14, 2026	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.1%	-38.0%	－	-71.3%	-71.2%