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Digital Arts, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 9%

Thu Oct 30, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

2326 Digital Arts Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Digital Arts Inc. <2326> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 30th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) was 2.04 billion yen, a 0.6% decrease compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 8.5%, from the previous forecast of 6.15 billion yen to 5.62 billion yen (compared to 4.56 billion yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 34.8% to 23.3%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to expand 42.9% from the same period last year, reaching 3.58 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit amounted to 1.23 billion yen, an increase of 2.4% compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 46.6% in the same period last year to 45.0%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 5,563 2,188 2,201 1,521 108.9 49.5 Oct 31, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 4,838 2,052 2,053 1,417 103.4 45.0 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 4,992 2,021 2,041 1,408 103.8 36.3 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.2% -1.5% -0.6% -0.6% +0.4%

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 45 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 4,992 2,021 2,041 1,408 103.8 45 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 12,550 6,150 6,150 4,200 311.5 95 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 11,800 5,607 5,627 3,880 287.7 95 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -6.0% -8.8% -8.5% -7.6% -7.6%

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 5,144 2,506 2,509 1,766 129.2 45 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 6,808 3,586 3,586 2,472 183.3 50 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +32.3% +43.1% +42.9% +40.0% +41.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 11,512 4,427 4,443 4,377 315.5 80 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 9,982 4,558 4,562 3,183 232.8 85 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 11,800 5,607 5,627 3,880 287.7 95 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +18.2% +23.0% +23.3% +21.9% +23.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 2,604 1,214 1,206 833 60.8 46.6 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,436 1,093 1,097 757 55.3 44.9 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,708 1,413 1,412 1,009 73.8 52.2 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 2,270 795 806 556 41.0 35.0 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 2,722 1,226 1,235 852 62.8 45.0 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.5% +1.0% +2.4% +2.3% +3.4%

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