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Lacto Japan, Ordinary Profit Forecast for First Half Revised Upward by 67%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Full Year also Increased, Dividend Revised Upward by 32 Yen

Wed Jul 9, 2025 3:30 pm JST Revision

3139 Lacto Japan Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

Lacto Japan Co.,Ltd. <3139> [TSE Prime] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on July 9th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit forecast for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending November 2025 (December 2024 to May 2025) has been revised upward 66.5%, from the previous forecast of 2.30 billion yen to 3.83 billion yen (compared to 2.26 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 1.8% to 69.5%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.

Following the strong performance in the first half, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 30.4%, from the previous forecast of 4.60 billion yen to 6.00 billion yen (compared to 4.32 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 6.5% to 38.9%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.

At the same time, the company has significantly increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 100 yen to 132 yen (compared to 80 yen in the previous period).

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Guidance Update

First Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2024 Prev 86,000 2,300 1,700 170.5 50 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2024 New 95,290 3,830 2,790 279.8 50 Jul 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +10.8% +66.5% +64.1% +64.1%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Nov, 2025 Prev 180,000 4,600 3,300 331.0 100 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Nov, 2025 New 188,000 6,000 4,350 436.3 132 Jul 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +4.4% +30.4% +31.8% +31.8%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - May, 2023 84,560 2,432 2,260 1,654 166.0 31 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec - May, 2024 Guidance 95,290 3,830 2,790 279.8 50 Jul 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +12.7% +69.5% +68.7% +68.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Nov, 2023 158,328 3,184 2,847 2,048 206.5 48 Jan 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Nov, 2024 170,907 4,455 4,320 3,146 315.8 80 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Nov, 2025 Guidance 188,000 6,000 4,350 436.3 132 Jul 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +10.0% +38.9% +38.3% +38.1%

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