DKS, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 16%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 20 Yen

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Thu Oct 30, 2025 2:00 pm JST Earnings

4461 DKS Co. Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

DKS Co. Ltd. <4461> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 30th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 3.60 billion yen, an increase 39.7% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 16.2%, from the previous forecast of 6.80 billion yen to 7.90 billion yen (compared to 5.73 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 18.5% to 37.7%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to expand 36.1% from the same period last year, reaching 4.29 billion yen.

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 120 yen to 140 yen (compared to 100 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 38.2% from the same period last year, reaching 1.91 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 7.9% in the same period last year to 11.6%.

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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	29,200	-449	-379	-478	-50.0	ー	Oct 30, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	35,431	2,474	2,579	1,256	131.3	45.0	Oct 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025	37,611	3,868	3,603	2,182	224.0	45.6	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+6.2%	+56.3%	+39.7%	+73.7%	+70.6%

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	39,000	3,600	3,600	2,000	189.0	60	Jul 29, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results	37,611	3,868	3,603	2,182	224.0	60	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-3.6%	+7.4%	+0.1%	+9.1%	+18.5%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev	80,000	6,800	6,800	3,700	348.7	120	Jul 29, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New	80,000	8,200	7,900	4,500	424.1	140	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	0.0%	+20.6%	+16.2%	+21.6%	+21.6%

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	37,824	2,877	3,158	1,329	138.9	55	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance	42,389	4,332	4,297	2,318	218.5	80	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.1%	+50.6%	+36.1%	+74.4%	+57.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	63,118	2,077	2,060	1,174	122.8	65	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	73,255	5,351	5,737	2,585	270.1	100	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	80,000	8,200	7,900	4,500	424.1	140	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+9.2%	+53.2%	+37.7%	+74.1%	+57.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024	17,900	1,416	1,385	648	67.7	7.9	Oct 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	18,840	1,328	1,278	711	74.3	7.0	Jan 29, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	18,984	1,549	1,880	618	64.6	8.2	May 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	19,046	1,723	1,689	984	102.8	9.0	Jul 29, 2025	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025	18,565	2,145	1,914	1,198	123.0	11.6	Oct 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.7%	+51.5%	+38.2%	+84.9%	+81.6%