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HOCHIKI, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 30%, Jul-Sep Ordinary Profit Increases by 33%

Thu Nov 6, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6745 HOCHIKI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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HOCHIKI CORPORATION <6745> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 6th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 4.37 billion yen, an increase 30.1% compared to the same period last year. Progress toward the full-year plan of 10.0 billion yen was 43.8%, exceeding the five-year average of 23.5%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to decrease 11.7% from the same period last year to 5.62 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 33.1% from the same period last year, reaching 3.30 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 11.7% in the same period last year to 12.3%.

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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 41,568 1,787 2,109 1,512 60.9 27.1 Nov 6, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 45,531 3,376 3,363 2,284 92.0 34.5 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 48,594 4,306 4,375 3,015 121.3 43.8 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.7% +27.5% +30.1% +32.0% +31.8%

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 48,500 4,300 4,300 3,000 120.6 40 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 48,594 4,306 4,375 3,015 121.3 40 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.2% +0.1% +1.7% +0.5% +0.5%

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 55,369 6,177 6,373 5,366 215.9 51 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 52,306 5,694 5,625 4,185 168.3 40 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -5.5% -7.8% -11.7% -22.0% -22.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 93,485 7,375 7,782 5,661 228.2 58 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 100,900 9,553 9,736 7,650 307.9 80 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 100,900 10,000 10,000 7,200 289.5 80 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY 0.0% +4.7% +2.7% -5.9% -6.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 24,652 2,878 2,484 1,716 69.1 11.7 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 26,741 3,042 3,460 2,609 105.0 11.4 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 28,628 3,135 2,913 2,757 111.0 11.0 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 22,362 1,074 1,069 800 32.2 4.8 Aug 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 26,232 3,232 3,306 2,215 89.1 12.3 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.4% +12.3% +33.1% +29.1% +28.9%

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