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LONSEAL, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 73%
4224 LONSEAL CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportLONSEAL CORPORATION <4224> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 6th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 0.60 billion yen, an increase 72.8% compared to the same period last year, exceeded the previous forecast of 0.45 billion yen.
Progress toward the full-year plan of 1.20 billion yen was 50.3%, also surpassing the five-year average of 42.0%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to nearly flat at 0.59 billion yen, down 0.7% from the same period last year.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 66.7% from the same period last year, reaching 0.22 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 3.4% in the same period last year to 3.9%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 10,127 | 411 | 479 | 317 | 68.8 | 40.4 | Nov 6, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 10,363 | 326 | 349 | 252 | 54.9 | 36.7 | Nov 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 10,838 | 575 | 603 | 430 | 93.4 | 50.2 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.6% | +76.4% | +72.8% | +70.6% | +70.1% |
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 | 10,600 | 400 | 450 | 300 | 65.1 | - | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 10,838 | 575 | 603 | 430 | 93.4 | - | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +2.2% | +43.8% | +34.0% | +43.3% | +43.4% |
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 | 11,070 | 544 | 601 | -239 | -52.2 | 70 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 10,562 | 575 | 597 | 370 | 80.3 | 70 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -4.6% | +5.7% | -0.7% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 21,021 | 1,071 | 1,186 | 835 | 181.3 | 70 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 21,433 | 870 | 950 | 13 | 2.8 | 70 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 21,400 | 1,150 | 1,200 | 800 | 173.6 | 70 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.2% | +32.2% | +26.3% | +6,053.8% | +6,012.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 5,213 | 177 | 135 | 97 | 21.1 | 3.4 | Nov 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 5,724 | 348 | 411 | 294 | 63.8 | 6.1 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 5,346 | 196 | 190 | -533 | -116.4 | 3.7 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 5,535 | 369 | 378 | 266 | 57.8 | 6.7 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 5,303 | 206 | 225 | 164 | 35.6 | 3.9 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.7% | +16.4% | +66.7% | +69.1% | +68.6% |
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