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SEKICHU, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 17%, Jun-Aug Ordinary Profit Increases by 38%

Wed Sep 24, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

9976 SEKICHU CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SEKICHU CO.,LTD. <9976> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on September 24th (16:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2026 (March to August) increased 17.0% from the same period last year, reaching 530 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 550 million yen was 96.4%, also surpassing the five-year average of 92.6%.

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 significant drop 87.9% from the same period last year to 20 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (2Q), the ordinary profit increased 37.6% from the same period last year, reaching 234 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 1.9% in the same period last year to 2.7%.

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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 15,391 606 639 441 82.0 80.3 Sep 28, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2024 15,653 426 453 351 65.3 73.3 Sep 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 16,094 523 530 328 60.1 96.4 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.8% +22.8% +17.0% -6.6% -8.0%

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 15,500 450 500 350 63.1 0 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Results 16,094 523 530 328 60.1 0 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.8% +16.2% +6.0% -6.3% -4.8%

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 15,826 163 165 143 26.5 40 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2025 Guidance 13,906 -23 20 22 4.0 20 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -12.1% － -87.9% -84.6% -85.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024 30,381 730 796 510 94.9 30 Mar 28, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 31,479 589 618 494 91.5 40 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance 30,000 500 550 350 63.1 20 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.7% -15.1% -11.0% -29.1% -31.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jun - Aug, 2024 7,869 151 170 151 28.1 1.9 Sep 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024 7,939 127 139 105 19.5 1.6 Dec 25, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024 7,887 36 26 38 7.0 0.5 Mar 26, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2025 7,818 298 296 209 38.4 3.8 Jun 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2025 8,276 225 234 119 21.8 2.7 Sep 24, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.2% +49.0% +37.6% -21.2% -22.4%

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