Revised forecast
Fiscal year ending March 2026 · Full yearPrevious forecast published 15 May 2025The bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document. The percentage change shown by the dotted line is calculated from the two reported figures because the company did not provide the rate.
As strategic upfront investment aimed at achieving significant growth from the following fiscal year onward, the Company built up inventory in preparation for expanding its Asian export business, particularly in China, and product introductions at major domestic chains. As a result, temporary warehousing and logistics costs increased, putting downward pressure on profit.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | ¥4,000 million → ¥3,142 million(-21.4%) |
| Operating profit | ¥400 million → ¥94 million(-76.5%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥370 million → ¥126 million(-65.9%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥300 million → ¥83 million(-72.3%) |
| Net income per share | 3.62 yen → 0.91 yen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Publication date of previous forecast | 15 May 2025 |
| Previous-period results | Net sales: ¥2,549 million; operating profit: ¥229 million; ordinary profit: ¥234 million; net income: ¥270 million; earnings per share: ¥4.70 (fiscal year ended March 2025) |
| Reason for the revision | As strategic upfront investment aimed at achieving significant growth from the following fiscal year onward, the Company built up inventory in preparation for expanding its Asian export business, particularly in China, and product introductions at major domestic chains. As a result, temporary warehousing and logistics costs increased, putting downward pressure on profit. |
Items this document does not state (3)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The main reason profit fell below the forecast was strategic upfront investment aimed at growth from the following fiscal year onward. Inventory was increased in preparation for expanding the Asian export business, particularly in China, and product introductions at major domestic chains, temporarily increasing warehousing and logistics costs.