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Presentation materials for financial results1377SAKATA SEED CORPORATIONFood

Supplementary Explanatory Materials for the Third Quarter Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ending May 2026

For the nine months ended February 2026, revenue increased 9.4% year on year, driven primarily by the overseas wholesale business. Operating profit also increased, but the rate of profit growth was below revenue growth due to higher SG&A expenses.

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Supplementary materials to the earnings reportThird quarter of the fiscal year ending May 20263 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥72,669 million+9.4%
Operating profit¥9,323 million+3.9%
Ordinary income¥10,441 million+11.6%
Net income¥8,696 million+11.2%
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥37,567 million
Gross Profit Margin
Rate64.5%
Year-on-year change (points)Up 0.6 percentage points
Results for the three months of the current quarter
Net Sales
¥24,923 million
Operating profit
¥2,428 million
Operating profit margin9.7%
Ordinary income
¥2,688 million
Ordinary income margin10.8%
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales
¥101,000 million
Gross profit
¥63,600 million
Gross Profit Margin63.0%
Selling, general and administrative expenses
¥51,100 million
Operating profit
¥12,500 million
Ordinary income
¥13,000 million
Net income
¥10,000 million
What the company explained in this material
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
  • Increase in SG&A expenses¥4,065 million
  • Of which, impact of foreign exchange movements on SG&A expenses¥1,651 million
  • Increase in personnel expenses¥2,101 million
  • Increase in Travel and Transportation Expenses¥87 million
  • Increase in repair expenses¥238 million
  • Increase in outsourcing expenses¥240 million
  • Increase in depreciation and amortization expense¥322 million
  • Increase in research and development expenses¥200 million
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookThe assumptions used by the company in preparing its forecast.
  • AssumptionsU.S. dollar exchange rate
    Actual results for December 2025¥156.54
    Full-year forecast assumptions¥150
  • AssumptionsEuro exchange rate
    Actual results for December 2025¥184.26
    Full-year forecast assumptions¥180
Segment results
  • Domestic wholesale business
    Net Sales¥10,186 million (YoY +3.0%)
    Operating profit¥4,199 million (YoY -0.8%)
  • Overseas Wholesale Business
    Net Sales¥56,762 million (YoY +11.8%)
    Operating profit¥13,782 million (YoY +7.2%)
  • Retail Business
    Net Sales¥2,566 million (YoY -14.4%)
    Operating profit¥-427 million
  • Other (landscaping and greening business, etc.)
    Net Sales¥3,153 million (YoY +14.6%)
    Operating profit¥144 million (YoY +80.8%)
Contents of this document
ItemDetails
Document typeSupplementary materials to the earnings report
Fiscal Period CoveredThird quarter of the fiscal year ending May 2026
Net Sales¥72,669 million (YoY +9.4%)
Operating profit¥9,323 million (YoY +3.9%)
Ordinary income¥10,441 million (YoY +11.6%)
Net income¥8,696 million (YoY +11.2%)
Gross Profit MarginRate 64.5% / Year-on-year change (points) Up 0.6 percentage points
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥37,567 million
Results for the three months of the current quarterNet Sales ¥24,923 million / Operating profit ¥2,428 million / Operating profit margin 9.7% / Ordinary income ¥2,688 million / Ordinary income margin 10.8%
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥101,000 million / Gross profit ¥63,600 million / Gross Profit Margin 63.0% / Selling, general and administrative expenses ¥51,100 million / Operating profit ¥12,500 million / Ordinary income ¥13,000 million / Net income ¥10,000 million
Segment resultsSegment Domestic wholesale business / Net Sales ¥10,186 million (YoY +3.0%) / Operating profit ¥4,199 million (YoY -0.8%), Segment Overseas Wholesale Business / Net Sales ¥56,762 million (YoY +11.8%) / Operating profit ¥13,782 million (YoY +7.2%), Segment Retail Business / Net Sales ¥2,566 million (YoY -14.4%) / Operating profit ¥-427 million, Segment Other (landscaping and greening business, etc.) / Net Sales ¥3,153 million (YoY +14.6%) / Operating profit ¥144 million (YoY +80.8%)
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeFactors Increase in SG&A expenses / Amount ¥4,065 million, Factors Of which, impact of foreign exchange movements on SG&A expenses / Amount ¥1,651 million, Factors Increase in personnel expenses / Amount ¥2,101 million, Factors Increase in Travel and Transportation Expenses / Amount ¥87 million, Factors Increase in repair expenses / Amount ¥238 million, Factors Increase in outsourcing expenses / Amount ¥240 million, Factors Increase in depreciation and amortization expense / Amount ¥322 million, Factors Increase in research and development expenses / Amount ¥200 million
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookAssumptions U.S. dollar exchange rate / Actual results for December 2025 ¥156.54 / Full-year forecast assumptions ¥150, Assumptions Euro exchange rate / Actual results for December 2025 ¥184.26 / Full-year forecast assumptions ¥180
Items this document does not state (18)
Operating profit marginProgress against full-year forecastSelf-assessment against the planKey KPIsUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsNumber of employeesRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAnnual DividendPayout ratioAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogMarket Size / ShareKey points of the Q&ANew initiatives

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Revenue from the overseas wholesale business increased by ¥5,992 million, with particularly strong growth in Europe and the Middle East, South America, and North and Central America. SG&A expenses, meanwhile, increased by ¥4,065 million, of which ¥1,651 million was attributable to foreign exchange movements.

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