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WITZ, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 22%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast

Mon Jul 14, 2025 12:00 pm JST Earnings

4440 WITZ Corporation 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

WITZ Corporation <4440> [TSE Std] announced its financial results at noon (12:00) on July 14th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2025 (September 2024 to May 2025) expanded 485 million yen, an increase 83.7% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 22.2%, from the previous forecast of 450 million yen to 550 million yen (compared to 347 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 29.7% to 58.5%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the March to August period (second half) is expected to increase 78.7%, from the previous forecast of 127 million yen to 227 million yen (compared to 209 million yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to an 8.6% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

In the most recent three-month period, from March to May (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 28.6% from the same period last year, reaching 162 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 8.9% in the same period last year to 11.9%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - May, 2022 1,908 207 232 136 33.2 103.6 Jul 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Sep - May, 2023 2,438 209 264 165 40.5 76.1 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - May, 2024 3,680 466 485 336 84.5 88.2 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +50.9% +123.0% +83.7% +103.6% +108.5%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2025 Prev 2,412 124 127 85 21.3 15 May 20, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 New 2,452 224 227 155 38.9 15 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.7% +80.6% +78.7% +82.4% +82.4%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Aug, 2025 Prev 4,750 430 450 310 77.8 15 May 20, 2025 J-GAAP
Aug, 2025 New 4,790 530 550 380 95.3 15 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.8% +23.3% +22.2% +22.6% +22.6%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2024 1,990 157 209 190 46.8 14 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance 2,452 224 227 155 38.9 15 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +23.2% +42.7% +8.6% -18.4% -16.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Aug, 2023 2,501 187 224 133 32.5 8 Oct 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Aug, 2024 3,477 281 347 275 67.7 14 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Aug, 2025 Guidance 4,790 530 550 380 95.3 15 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +37.8% +88.6% +58.5% +38.2% +40.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - May, 2024 951 85 126 80 19.7 8.9 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024 1,039 72 83 110 27.1 6.9 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024 1,052 113 124 86 21.7 10.7 Jan 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024 1,286 193 199 139 35.0 15.0 Apr 11, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025 1,342 160 162 111 27.9 11.9 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +41.1% +88.2% +28.6% +38.8% +42.0%

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