SATO HOLDINGS, Apr-Jun (1Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 22%

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Tue Aug 12, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6287 SATO CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SATO CORPORATION <6287> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on August 12th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) decreased 21.8% from the same period last year to 1.88 billion yen. Progress toward the plan for the six months ending September (first half) of 5.30 billion yen was 35.6%, also falling below the five-year average of 50.0%.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 7.6% in the same period last year to 6.2%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2023	33,989	2,160	2,071	1,304	40.3	48.1	Aug 8, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	37,674	2,864	2,411	1,197	37.0	49.4	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	37,829	2,359	1,885	1,211	37.3	35.6	Aug 12, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.4%	-17.6%	-21.8%	+1.2%	+1.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024	76,090	5,778	4,883	3,028	93.4	37	Nov 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance	78,600	5,500	5,300	3,300	101.7	38	May 15, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.3%	-4.8%	+8.5%	+9.0%	+8.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	143,446	10,383	8,961	3,565	110.0	73	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	154,807	12,341	11,144	7,151	220.4	75	May 15, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	161,000	12,500	12,100	7,700	237.2	76	May 15, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.0%	+1.3%	+8.6%	+7.7%	+7.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	37,674	2,864	2,411	1,197	37.0	7.6	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	38,416	2,914	2,472	1,831	56.5	7.6	Nov 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	40,121	4,087	4,040	2,564	79.0	10.2	Feb 12, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	38,596	2,476	2,221	1,559	48.1	6.4	May 15, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	37,829	2,359	1,885	1,211	37.3	6.2	Aug 12, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.4%	-17.6%	-21.8%	+1.2%	+1.0%