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Financial Results Briefing Materials for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending May 2027

In the first quarter of the fiscal year ending May 2027, revenue rose 20.8% year on year to ¥3.21 billion, reaching a record high on a quarterly basis. Operating profit, however, declined 3.1% year on year due to increased hiring investment, although the company considers performance to be broadly in line with its full-year plan.

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Presentation materials on financial resultsFirst quarter of the fiscal year ending May 202710 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥3,212 million+20.8%
Operating profit¥923 million-3.1%
Ordinary income¥923 million -3.3%profit before tax
Net income¥631 million -2.6%net income attributable to owners of the parent
Gross Profit Margin68.7
Operating profit margin28.7
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥1,280 million
Results for the three months of the current quarter
Net Sales
¥3,212 million
Operating profit
¥923 million
Pretax profit
¥923 million
Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent
¥631 million
Full-year earnings forecast
Revenue
¥16,100 million
Operating profit
¥4,830 million
Operating profit margin
30 %
Profit for the period
¥3,381 million
Net profit margin
21 %
Earnings per share
¥118.55
What the company explained in this material
Self-assessment against the planThe company's self-assessment against its own plan.
Progressing broadly as expected toward the full-year plan
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
Net Sales
Expansion of existing and new accountsAmount not disclosed
Operating profit
Increase in recruitment-related expenses352% increase year on year
Other investmentsImplemented at the expected level
New initiatives
  • Transition to a holding company structure under WAO! Holdings from 1 December
  • Full-scale development of the M&A pipeline
  • International expansion starting from Singapore
  • November test operation of AI-Spend Intelligence at the procurement subsidiary of a major integrated electronics manufacturer
  • Planned patent application for AI-Spend Intelligence
  • Productization of JI × AI-X
  • Corporate website renewal
  • Management retreat in early November
Key KPIsA metric the company considers important as a management benchmark.
  • Adjusted consultant headcount219 People
  • Average annual income per consultant¥2,109 10,000
    Year on year against the same period last year+5.2%
  • Joint Initiative revenue ratio70.7 %
    Year on year against the same period last year+10.7 percentage points
  • AI-related revenue ratio56.1 %
    Year on year against the same period last year+7.1 percentage points
  • Number of partners31 People
Medium-term management plan targets
Company-wide revenue growth rateApproximately 60% annual growth rate (toward the fiscal year ending May 2031)
Core business CAGR35% (through the fiscal year ending May 2031)
AI-related revenueAt least 70% (no target date specified)
Financial targets
Equity ratio attributable to owners of the parent
Actual results71 %
ROE
Actual results32.5 %
Market Size / Share
Direct materials spending by Japanese manufacturers¥200–250 trillion
Target market share1~2%
Number of employees
Number of Employees320 people
Hiring planContinuing to recruit highly skilled talent
Annual Dividend
Annual dividend per share¥35.6
Interim¥14.2
End of period¥21.4
Payout ratio
30
Contents of this document
ItemDetails
Document typePresentation materials on financial results
Fiscal Period CoveredFirst quarter of the fiscal year ending May 2027
Net Sales¥3,212 million (YoY +20.8%)
Operating profit¥923 million (YoY -3.1%)
Ordinary income¥923 million (profit before tax) (YoY -3.3%)
Net income¥631 million (net income attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY -2.6%)
Gross Profit Margin68.7
Operating profit margin28.7
Selling, general and administrative expenses¥1,280 million
Results for the three months of the current quarterNet Sales ¥3,212 million / Operating profit ¥923 million / Pretax profit ¥923 million / Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent ¥631 million
Full-year earnings forecastRevenue ¥16,100 million / Operating profit ¥4,830 million / Operating profit margin 30 % / Profit for the period ¥3,381 million / Net profit margin 21 % / Earnings per share ¥118.55
Self-assessment against the planProgressing broadly as expected toward the full-year plan
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeNet Sales Expansion of existing and new accounts Amount not disclosed / Operating profit Increase in recruitment-related expenses 352% increase year on year / Other investments Implemented at the expected level
Key KPIsIndicator name Adjusted consultant headcount / Value 219 People / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Average annual income per consultant / Value ¥2,109 10,000 / Year on year against the same period last year +5.2%, Indicator name Joint Initiative revenue ratio / Value 70.7 % / Year on year against the same period last year +10.7 percentage points, Indicator name AI-related revenue ratio / Value 56.1 % / Year on year against the same period last year +7.1 percentage points, Indicator name Number of partners / Value 31 People / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed
Number of employeesNumber of Employees 320 people / Change during the period Not disclosed / Hiring plan Continuing to recruit highly skilled talent
Medium-term management plan targetsCompany-wide revenue growth rate Approximately 60% annual growth rate (toward the fiscal year ending May 2031) / Core business CAGR 35% (through the fiscal year ending May 2031) / AI-related revenue At least 70% (no target date specified)
Financial targetsEquity ratio attributable to owners of the parent Actual results 71 % / ROE Actual results 32.5 % / Financial targets Not disclosed
Annual DividendAnnual dividend per share ¥35.6 / Interim ¥14.2 / End of period ¥21.4
Payout ratio30
Market Size / ShareDirect materials spending by Japanese manufacturers ¥200–250 trillion / Target market share 1~2%
New initiativesTransition to a holding company structure under WAO! Holdings from 1 December, Full-scale development of the M&A pipeline, International expansion starting from Singapore, November test operation of AI-Spend Intelligence at the procurement subsidiary of a major integrated electronics manufacturer, Planned patent application for AI-Spend Intelligence, Productization of JI × AI-X, Corporate website renewal, Management retreat in early November
Items this document does not state (10)
Progress against full-year forecastSegment resultsUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsAssumptions Underlying the Business OutlookRisk amount incorporated into the outlookAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogKey points of the Q&A

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The reasons the company gives

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Revenue increased as the company expanded its existing and new accounts, while hiring-related expenses rose 352% year on year as the company accelerated recruitment for future growth, weighing on operating profit. The company also cited increased orders for AI-related projects and the expansion of JI-type projects as factors driving performance.

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