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SMN, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 41%
6185 SMN Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportSMN Corporation <6185> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 31st (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) turned into a profit of 165 million yen (compared to a loss of 189 million yen in the same period last year).
In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 40.5%, from the previous forecast of 370 million yen to 520 million yen (compared to 165 million yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 2.2 times to 3.2 times.
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 nearly flat at 355 million yen, up 0.3% from 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 107 million yen (compared to a loss of 144 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -2.9% in the same period last year to 3.8%.
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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 | 4,143 | -377 | -372 | -285 | -19.7 | ー | Oct 31, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 5,590 | -128 | -189 | -58 | -4.0 | ー | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 5,680 | 181 | 165 | 120 | 8.3 | 31.7 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.6% | - | - | - | - |
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 | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 5,680 | 181 | 165 | 120 | 8.3 | 0 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Guidance Update
Full Year Update
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Prev | 12,000 | 400 | 370 | 320 | 21.9 | 0 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 12,200 | 550 | 520 | 430 | 29.4 | 0 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.7% | +37.5% | +40.5% | +34.4% | +34.4% |
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 | 6,050 | 367 | 354 | 349 | 24.0 | 0 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 6,520 | 369 | 355 | 310 | 21.2 | 0 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.8% | +0.5% | +0.3% | -11.2% | -11.7% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 9,336 | 102 | 95 | -1,028 | -70.8 | 0 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 11,640 | 239 | 165 | 291 | 20.0 | 0 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 12,200 | 550 | 520 | 430 | 29.4 | 0 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.8% | +130.1% | +215.2% | +47.8% | +46.8% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 2,702 | -78 | -144 | -1 | -0.1 | -2.9 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 2,704 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 5.0 | 2.7 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 3,346 | 293 | 282 | 283 | 19.5 | 8.8 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 2,729 | 70 | 58 | 18 | 1.3 | 2.6 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 2,951 | 111 | 107 | 102 | 7.0 | 3.8 | Oct 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +9.2% | - | - | - | - |
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