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KITANIHON SPINNING, First Half Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows

Fri Nov 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3409 KITABO CO.,LTD 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KITABO CO.,LTD <3409> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) was a reduced loss of 33 million yen (compared to a loss of 38 million yen in the same period last year), reversing from the forecast of a 10 million yen to a loss.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the October to March period (second half) is expected to turn into a profit of 56 million yen (compared to a loss of 12 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of 15 million yen (compared to a loss of 37 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin improved from -6.6% in the same period last year to -4.6%.

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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 628 -14 2 1 0.1 ー Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 768 -35 -38 -40 -2.0 ー Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 821 -34 -33 -36 -1.4 ー Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.9% +2.9% +13.2% +10.0% +31.5%

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 1,001 8 10 6 0.2 0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 821 -34 -33 -36 -1.4 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -18.0% － － － －

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 863 -14 -12 -15 -0.7 0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 1,181 51 56 52 1.9 0 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +36.8% － － － －

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 1,307 -61 -42 -115 -5.9 0 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 1,631 -49 -50 -55 -2.6 0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 2,002 17 23 16 0.6 0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +22.7% － － － －

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 381 -25 -37 -39 -1.9 -6.6 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 448 0 11 9 0.4 0.0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 415 -14 -23 -24 -1.1 -3.4 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 427 -16 -18 -19 -0.8 -3.7 Aug 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 394 -18 -15 -17 -0.6 -4.6 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.4% +28.0% +59.5% +56.4% +66.7%

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