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SOTOHCO, Jul-Sep (2Q) Ordinary Profit Turns to Profit

Wed Nov 12, 2025 2:40 pm JST Earnings

3571 SOTOH CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SOTOH CO.,LTD. <3571> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 12th (14:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 18.3% from the same period last year to 179 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 480 million yen was 37.3%.

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 301 million yen (compared to a loss of 188 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 21 million yen (compared to a loss of 28 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin improved from -2.3% in the same period last year to -0.4%.

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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 5,811 394 452 579 45.5 97.4 Nov 9, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 5,553 149 219 391 31.0 706.5 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 5,837 104 179 288 22.9 37.3 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.1% -30.2% -18.3% -26.3% -26.1%

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 15 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 5,837 104 179 288 22.9 15 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
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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 4,490 -295 -188 15 1.2 26 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 6,163 96 301 112 8.9 25 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +37.3% +646.7% +647.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 10,709 341 464 2,704 212.5 24 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 10,043 -146 31 406 32.3 40 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 12,000 200 480 400 31.8 40 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +19.5% +1,448.4% -1.5% -1.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 2,520 -57 -28 73 5.8 -2.3 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,321 -58 6 48 3.8 -2.5 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,169 -237 -194 -33 -2.6 -10.9 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 3,158 115 158 197 15.7 3.6 Aug 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 2,679 -11 21 91 7.2 -0.4 Nov 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.3% +80.7% +24.7% +25.0%

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