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KPP GROUP, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 42%

Fri Nov 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9274 KPP GROUP HOLDINGS CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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KPP GROUP HOLDINGS CO., LTD. <9274> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September) significantly dropped 55.7% from the same period last year to 1.97 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 42.1%, from the previous forecast of 9.50 billion yen to 5.50 billion yen (compared to 9.71 billion yen in the previous period), leading to an increase in the profit decline rate from 2.2% to 43.4%.

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 drop 32.9% from the same period last year to 3.52 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 1.02 billion yen, a 53.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 2.1% in the same period last year to 1.4%.

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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 320,681 7,133 6,012 4,710 65.7 48.2 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 333,943 6,578 4,459 3,251 47.3 45.9 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 319,186 3,881 1,976 2,247 34.4 35.9 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.4% -41.0% -55.7% -30.9% -27.3%

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 18 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Results 319,186 3,881 1,976 2,247 34.4 18 Nov 14, 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 675,000 13,500 9,500 8,000 126.2 36 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 640,000 10,000 5,500 5,000 78.8 36 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -5.2% -25.9% -42.1% -37.5% -37.5%

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 336,099 6,966 5,253 4,735 70.0 18 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 320,814 6,119 3,524 2,753 43.4 18 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.5% -12.2% -32.9% -41.9% -38.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 644,435 15,819 12,475 10,613 149.2 22 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 670,042 13,544 9,712 7,986 118.0 34 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 640,000 10,000 5,500 5,000 78.8 36 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.5% -26.2% -43.4% -37.4% -33.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2024 171,491 3,592 2,211 1,602 23.3 2.1 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 166,880 2,176 1,488 1,700 24.9 1.3 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 169,219 4,790 3,765 3,035 44.8 2.8 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 159,324 1,707 949 1,289 19.6 1.1 Aug 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 159,862 2,174 1,027 958 14.7 1.4 Nov 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -6.8% -39.5% -53.6% -40.2% -37.1%

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