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HIGASHI TWENTY ONE, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 10%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 4 Yen

Fri Oct 24, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9029 HIGASHI HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HIGASHI HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. <9029> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 24th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) expanded 1.92 billion yen, an increase 65.3% compared to the same period last year, exceeded the previous forecast of 1.49 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 9.7%, from the previous forecast of 3.10 billion yen to 3.40 billion yen (compared to 2.93 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 5.6% to 15.8%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for nine consecutive terms.

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 decrease 16.8% from the same period last year to 1.47 billion yen.

In light of the strong performance, the company has increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 46 yen to 50 yen (compared to 42 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 80.7% from the same period last year, reaching 1.08 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 5.2% in the same period last year to 7.6%.

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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 19,530 1,131 1,206 742 56.5 52.2 Oct 27, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 21,976 1,104 1,167 689 52.2 39.8 Oct 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 26,799 1,858 1,929 1,223 93.8 56.7 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +21.9% +68.3% +65.3% +77.5% +79.5%

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 24,500 1,427 1,490 960 73.4 0 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 26,799 1,858 1,929 1,223 93.8 0 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +9.4% +30.2% +29.5% +27.4% +27.7%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 51,000 2,956 3,100 2,000 153.0 46 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 54,000 3,256 3,400 2,176 166.4 50 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +5.9% +10.1% +9.7% +8.8% +8.8%

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 26,150 1,635 1,768 1,116 84.6 42 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 27,201 1,398 1,471 953 72.9 50 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.0% -14.5% -16.8% -14.6% -13.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 40,635 2,190 2,309 1,506 114.5 36 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 48,126 2,739 2,935 1,805 136.8 42 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 54,000 3,256 3,400 2,176 166.4 50 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +12.2% +18.9% +15.8% +20.6% +21.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 10,936 568 600 387 29.3 5.2 Oct 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 12,711 853 896 607 46.0 6.7 Jan 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 13,439 782 872 509 38.6 5.8 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 12,956 810 845 506 38.9 6.3 Jul 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 13,843 1,048 1,084 717 55.0 7.6 Oct 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +26.6% +84.5% +80.7% +85.3% +87.4%

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