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GRAPHITE DESIGN, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 89%, Jun-Aug Ordinary Profit Decreases by 69%

Tue Oct 14, 2025 3:00 pm JST Earnings

7847 GRAPHITE DESIGN INC. 【J-GAAP】

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GRAPHITE DESIGN INC. <7847> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 14th (15:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to August) significantly dropped 89.3% from the same period last year to 31 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 242 million yen was 12.8%, also falling below the five-year average of 46.8%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the September to February period (second half) is expected to decrease 21.3% from the same period last year to 211 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (2Q), the ordinary profit significantly dropped to 40 million yen, a 68.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 21.6% in the same period last year to 0.8%.

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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
Mar - Aug, 2023 1,277 -53 -6 -2 -0.4 Oct 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2024 1,677 325 290 199 30.8 52.0 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 1,313 38 31 17 2.7 12.8 Oct 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -21.7% -88.3% -89.3% -91.5% -91.1%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance 1,313 38 31 17 2.6 15 Sep 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Results 1,313 38 31 17 2.7 15 Oct 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% +4.2%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2024 1,397 209 268 177 27.4 15 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance 1,439 214 211 150 23.1 15 Sep 26, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.0% +2.4% -21.3% -15.3% -15.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024 2,652 152 236 175 27.0 40 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 3,074 534 558 376 58.1 30 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance 2,752 252 242 167 25.8 30 Sep 26, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -10.5% -52.8% -56.6% -55.6% -55.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jun - Aug, 2024 915 198 127 88 13.6 21.6 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024 769 141 197 134 20.7 18.3 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024 628 68 71 43 6.6 10.8 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025 647 33 -9 -7 -1.2 5.1 Jul 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025 666 5 40 24 3.9 0.8 Oct 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -27.2% -97.5% -68.5% -72.7% -71.8%

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