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Saison Technology, Ordinary Profit Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward to an Unexpected 40% Decrease

Thu Jan 29, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9640 Saison Technology Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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Saison Technology Co.,Ltd. <9640> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 29th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) dropped 39.2% from the same period last year to 0.95 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated ordinary profit has decreased 42.5%, from the previous forecast of 2.26 billion yen to 1.30 billion yen (compared to 2.16 billion yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 39.8% decrease in profit.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) has decreased 74.5%, from the previous forecast of 1.28 billion yen to 0.32 billion yen (compared to 1.24 billion yen in the same period of the previous year). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 73.7% decrease in profit.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a loss of 0.01 billion yen (compared to a profit of 0.65 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from 9.4% in the same period last year to -0.4%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2023 17,906 631 667 331 20.5 62.2 Jan 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 18,488 1,557 1,568 1,028 63.5 72.6 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2025 16,364 934 953 606 37.5 73.3 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -11.5% -40.0% -39.2% -41.1% -41.0%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2025 Prev 12,438 1,347 1,289 968 59.8 45 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 New 11,138 347 329 218 13.5 45 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -10.5% -74.2% -74.5% -77.5% -77.5%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Prev 23,400 2,300 2,260 1,600 98.8 90 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 New 22,100 1,300 1,300 850 52.5 90 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -5.6% -43.5% -42.5% -46.9% -46.9%

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 12,792 1,234 1,249 909 56.1 45 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance 11,138 347 329 218 13.5 45 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -12.9% -71.9% -73.7% -76.0% -76.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 23,864 1,024 1,072 603 37.2 90 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 24,383 2,141 2,160 1,506 93.0 90 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 22,100 1,300 1,300 850 52.5 90 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -9.4% -39.3% -39.8% -43.6% -43.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2024 6,897 650 657 431 26.6 9.4 Jan 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 5,895 584 592 478 29.5 9.9 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 5,485 463 483 318 19.6 8.4 Jul 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 5,477 490 488 314 19.4 8.9 Oct 30, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 5,402 -19 -18 -26 -1.6 -0.4 Jan 29, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -21.7% － － － －

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