Quest, Apr-Jun (1Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 5%

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Thu Aug 14, 2025 5:00 pm JST Earnings

2332 Quest Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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Quest Co., Ltd. <2332> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on August 14th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) decreased 4.9% from the same period last year to 0.23 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 1.24 billion yen was 19.0%, almost the same as the five-year average of 20.9%.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 6.4% in the same period last year to 5.0%.

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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
Apr - Jun, 2023	3,448	154	175	116	21.8	35.9	Aug 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,582	228	247	162	30.3	46.2	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	4,383	220	235	152	28.6	ー	Aug 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+22.4%	-3.5%	-4.9%	-6.2%	-5.8%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024	7,234	496	535	356	66.5	0	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	14,224	997	1,061	696	130.1	49	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	14,936	1,055	1,112	767	143.3	58	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	16,860	1,180	1,240	845	164.8	55	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.9%	+11.8%	+11.5%	+10.2%	+15.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,582	228	247	162	30.3	6.4	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	3,652	268	288	194	36.3	7.3	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	3,773	285	299	198	37.0	7.6	Feb 12, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	3,929	274	278	213	39.8	7.0	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	4,383	220	235	152	28.6	5.0	Aug 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+22.4%	-3.5%	-4.9%	-6.2%	-5.8%