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NS TOOL, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 24%
6157 NS TOOL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportNS TOOL CO.,LTD. <6157> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 31st (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 3.8% from the same period last year to 0.78 billion yen, resulting in a decrease in profits compared to the previous forecast of a 13.0% increase.
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 24.0%, from the previous forecast of 1.75 billion yen to 1.33 billion yen (compared to 1.77 billion yen in the previous period), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 1.6% to 25.2%.
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 drop 43.3% from the same period last year to 0.54 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.38 billion yen, a 19.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 19.9% in the same period last year to 16.0%.
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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 | 4,416 | 751 | 769 | 507 | 20.3 | 40.3 | Oct 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 4,654 | 812 | 814 | 568 | 22.9 | 45.8 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 4,591 | 761 | 783 | 543 | 21.8 | 58.9 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.4% | -6.3% | -3.8% | -4.4% | -4.6% |
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 | 4,800 | 920 | 920 | 620 | 24.8 | 15 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 4,591 | 761 | 783 | 543 | 21.8 | 15 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -4.4% | -17.3% | -14.9% | -12.4% | -12.1% |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 9,680 | 1,740 | 1,750 | 1,200 | 48.8 | 30 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 9,140 | 1,310 | 1,330 | 940 | 38.2 | 30 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -5.6% | -24.7% | -24.0% | -21.7% | -21.7% |
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 | 4,777 | 955 | 965 | 696 | 28.0 | 15 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 4,549 | 549 | 547 | 397 | 16.2 | 15 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -4.8% | -42.5% | -43.3% | -43.0% | -42.3% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 9,040 | 1,867 | 1,908 | 1,320 | 53.0 | 27.50 | May 13, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 9,431 | 1,767 | 1,779 | 1,264 | 50.8 | 30 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 9,140 | 1,310 | 1,330 | 940 | 38.2 | 30 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -3.1% | -25.9% | -25.2% | -25.6% | -24.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 2,378 | 474 | 475 | 348 | 14.0 | 19.9 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 2,388 | 485 | 488 | 350 | 14.1 | 20.3 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 2,389 | 470 | 477 | 346 | 13.9 | 19.7 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 2,266 | 390 | 399 | 262 | 10.5 | 17.2 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 2,325 | 371 | 384 | 281 | 11.3 | 16.0 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.2% | -21.7% | -19.2% | -19.3% | -19.4% |
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