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- Revenue¥3,414 million
- Costs of sales¥-1,973 million
- Logistics Costs¥-500 million
- Administrative personnel expenses¥-91 million
- Other SG&A expenses¥-381 million
- Revision to full-year earnings forecasts
- Expansion of the shareholder benefits program
- Launch of new products, including “Saku-tsubu Bit” and “Fettuccine Gummy”
- Full-scale operation of the Echigo Beer Nasu Brewery
- DX initiatives
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Results presentation |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Second quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Net Sales | ¥56,343 million (YoY +6.5%) |
| Operating profit | ¥1,954 million (YoY +31.6%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥2,280 million (YoY +45.4%) |
| Net income | ¥1,584 million (interim net income attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY +40.4%) |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥126,600 million / Operating profit ¥6,400 million / Ordinary income ¥6,800 million / Net income 4,700 JPY million (net income attributable to owners of the parent) |
| Segment results | Trends in segment revenue and year-on-year growth rates are provided, but a clear list of segment revenue and profit for the interim period is Not disclosed. |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Revenue / Amount ¥3,414 million, Factors Costs of sales / Amount ¥-1,973 million, Factors Logistics Costs / Amount ¥-500 million, Factors Administrative personnel expenses / Amount ¥-91 million, Factors Other SG&A expenses / Amount ¥-381 million |
| Annual Dividend | 44 Yen/share |
| Payout ratio | 30 % (long-term guideline) |
| Market Size / Share | No. 1 in sales in the biscuit and cracker market. Market share for powdered cocoa expanded. Numerical market share is Not disclosed. |
| New initiatives | Revision to full-year earnings forecasts, Expansion of the shareholder benefits program, Launch of new products, including “Saku-tsubu Bit” and “Fettuccine Gummy”, Full-scale operation of the Echigo Beer Nasu Brewery, DX initiatives |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.During the interim period, growth in the core biscuit category, higher sales and improved productivity contributed to the increase in profit. Costs also rose, including material prices, logistics expenses and personnel expenses, along with higher DX-related and advertising expenses. No specific reasons were given for the upward revision to the full-year profit forecast, although the company said that upward cost pressures would continue.