CREO, Apr-Jun (1Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 5.5 times

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Wed Jul 23, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9698 CREO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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CREO CO.,LTD. <9698> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 23rd (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to June) surged 5.5 times that of the same period last year, reaching 83 million yen. However, Progress toward the plan for the six months ending September (first half) of 358 million yen was 23.2%, almost the same as the five-year average of 22.7%.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (1Q), the operating profit margin improved from 0.2% in the same period last year to 2.5%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2023	3,404	165	166	112	14.2	38.0	Jul 26, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,283	5	15	6	0.8	4.5	Jul 24, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	3,344	82	83	53	6.9	23.2	Jul 23, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.9%	+1,540.0%	+453.3%	+783.3%	+773.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024	6,955	322	331	209	26.6	0	Oct 23, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance	7,015	350	358	249	32.2	0	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.9%	+8.7%	+8.2%	+19.1%	+21.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024	14,351	1,085	1,100	717	90.3	50	May 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025	14,521	1,130	1,154	696	89.2	51	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance	15,100	1,140	1,160	740	95.6	52	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.0%	+0.9%	+0.5%	+6.3%	+7.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,283	5	15	6	0.8	0.2	Jul 24, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	3,672	317	316	203	25.8	8.6	Oct 23, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	3,438	233	243	166	21.2	6.8	Jan 29, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	4,128	575	580	321	41.1	13.9	May 8, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	3,344	82	83	53	6.9	2.5	Jul 23, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.9%	+1,540.0%	+453.3%	+783.3%	+773.4%