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PERSOL HOLDINGS, First Half Net Income Unexpectedly Revised Upward by 12%
2181 PERSOL HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportPERSOL HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. <2181> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on November 11th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) increased 12.1% from the same period last year, reaching 23.9 billion yen, resulting in an increase in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 1.8% decrease.
However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 41.0 billion yen was 58.5%, it was below the three-year average of 70.8%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the October to March period (second half) is expected to grow 17.5% from the same period last year, reaching 17.0 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated net income increased 58.0% from the same period last year, reaching 13.3 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 4.2% in the same period last year to 5.6%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 654,887 | 26,379 | 25,982 | 16,768 | 7.4 | 53.1 | Nov 10, 2023 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 717,586 | 32,102 | 32,015 | 21,381 | 9.6 | 56.0 | Nov 11, 2024 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 752,741 | 36,603 | 35,974 | 23,976 | 10.9 | 55.3 | Nov 11, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +4.9% | +14.0% | +12.4% | +12.1% | +14.3% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 757,000 | 34,300 | 34,000 | 21,000 | 9.5 | 5.50 | May 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 752,741 | 36,603 | 35,974 | 23,976 | 10.9 | 5.50 | Nov 11, 2025 | IFRS |
| Revision Rate | -0.6% | +6.7% | +5.8% | +14.2% | +15.4% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 733,652 | 25,324 | 25,141 | 14,490 | 6.5 | 5 | May 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 787,259 | 29,397 | 29,026 | 17,024 | 7.6 | 5.50 | Nov 11, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +7.3% | +16.1% | +15.5% | +17.5% | +16.8% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 1,327,123 | 52,065 | 48,926 | 29,971 | 13.2 | 8.60 | May 13, 2024 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2025 | 1,451,238 | 57,426 | 57,156 | 35,871 | 16.2 | 9.50 | May 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 1,540,000 | 66,000 | 65,000 | 41,000 | 18.4 | 11 | May 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +6.1% | +14.9% | +13.7% | +14.3% | +13.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 356,772 | 15,136 | 14,783 | 8,429 | 3.8 | 4.2 | Nov 11, 2024 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 368,627 | 16,318 | 16,146 | 9,780 | 4.4 | 4.4 | Feb 14, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 365,025 | 9,006 | 8,995 | 4,710 | 2.1 | 2.5 | May 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 373,669 | 15,400 | 15,269 | 10,662 | 4.9 | 4.1 | Aug 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 379,072 | 21,203 | 20,705 | 13,314 | 6.1 | 5.6 | Nov 11, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +6.3% | +40.1% | +40.1% | +58.0% | +61.0% |
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