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OGURA CLUTCH, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Turns to Profit, Exceeds Expectations
6408 OGURA CLUTCH CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportOGURA CLUTCH CO.,LTD. <6408> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 12th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) decreased 25.1% from the same period last year to 376 million yen.
However, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward from an expected loss of 160 million yen to a profit of 480 million yen (compared to a profit of 749 million yen in the previous period), turning to a profit.
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 significant drop 57.9% from the same period last year to 104 million yen.
At the same time, the company has decided not to pay the first-half dividend, which had previously been undecided.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 62.9% from the same period last year, reaching 303 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 1.6% in the same period last year to 2.3%.
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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 | 21,747 | -37 | 211 | -52 | -35.4 | ー | Nov 13, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 22,026 | 228 | 502 | 290 | 193.9 | 67.0 | Nov 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 20,554 | 512 | 376 | 234 | 156.8 | 78.3 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.7% | +124.6% | -25.1% | -19.3% | -19.1% |
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 | - | - | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Results | 20,554 | 512 | 376 | 234 | 156.8 | 0 | Nov 12, 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 | 40,000 | 0 | -160 | -350 | -234.0 | - | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 New | 40,600 | 640 | 480 | 210 | 140.4 | - | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.5% | - | - | - | - |
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 | 21,881 | 236 | 247 | 872 | 583.0 | 50 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 20,046 | 128 | 104 | -24 | -16.0 | - | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -8.4% | -45.8% | -57.9% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 43,491 | -320 | -229 | -598 | -399.6 | 50 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 43,907 | 464 | 749 | 1,162 | 776.9 | 50 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 40,600 | 640 | 480 | 210 | 140.4 | - | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.5% | +37.9% | -35.9% | -81.9% | -81.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 11,219 | 177 | 186 | -222 | -148.4 | 1.6 | Nov 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 10,964 | 169 | 83 | 47 | 31.4 | 1.5 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 10,917 | 67 | 164 | 825 | 551.6 | 0.6 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 10,386 | 274 | 73 | -16 | -10.8 | 2.6 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 10,168 | 238 | 303 | 250 | 167.5 | 2.3 | Nov 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -9.4% | +34.5% | +62.9% | - | - |
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