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Earnings Report for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Non-consolidated)

In the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, net sales decreased 8.1% year on year, while operating profit increased 36.7% and ordinary profit increased 77.7%. The company made progress in shifting to a business model focused on profitability rather than sales scale by curbing low-profit sales and reducing advertising expenses.

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Direction
Mixed performance
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Scale
36.7
Year-on-year increase in operating profit (%)
Wording
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Results for this period

First quarter1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026Non-consolidated (standalone)Japanese GAAP
Net Sales519¥ millionYear on year -8.1%Progress 20.4%
Operating profit63¥ millionYear on year +36.7%Progress 21.4%
Ordinary income55¥ millionYear on year +77.7%Progress 21.6%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent36¥ millionYear on year -8.5%Progress 23.7%

The width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.

Net income per share¥1.41
Financial position at period-end
Total assets4,328¥ million
of which net assets 3,134 ¥ millionEquity ratio 72.4%vs. prior year-end +1.7pt

塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥2,546 million (YoY +11.6%)
Operating profit¥295 million (YoY +59.5%)
Ordinary income¥255 million (YoY +34.3%)
Net income¥152 million (YoY +55.1%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥0 → Undecided
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

The company shifted its customer acquisition strategy from quantity to quality, reduced advertising expenses by 37% from the previous fiscal year, improved CPA, implemented measures to increase LTV, expanded its damage compensation program, enhanced its AI-powered recommendation feature and UI, offered premium bags on loan, and shifted toward high-value-added sales channels. While it curtailed low-margin B2B sales, sales of high-priced products and in-person sales at the Omotesando store grew.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

No applicable matters

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noそれ以外の変更 No見積りの変更 No修正再表示 No
Impairment loss¥3,310 thousand
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment Losses ¥3,310 thousand
Depreciation and amortization¥92,206 thousand
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable No / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End25,962,883 Shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End0 shares
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationFirst quarter
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedNon-consolidated (standalone)
Period Covered1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026
Net Sales¥519 million (YoY -8.1%)
Operating profit¥63 million (YoY +36.7%)
Ordinary income¥55 million (YoY +77.7%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥36 million (YoY -8.5%)
Net income per share¥1.41
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 72.4 / End of previous period 70.7
Total assets¥4,328 million
Net assets¥3,134 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥2,546 million (YoY +11.6%) / Operating profit ¥295 million (YoY +59.5%) / Ordinary income ¥255 million (YoY +34.3%) / Net income ¥152 million (YoY +55.1%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥0 → Undecided
Depreciation and amortization¥92,206 thousand
Impairment loss¥3,310 thousand
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment Losses ¥3,310 thousand
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNo applicable matters
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement No
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable No / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End25,962,883 Shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End0 shares
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceThe company shifted its customer acquisition strategy from quantity to quality, reduced advertising expenses by 37% from the previous fiscal year, improved CPA, implemented measures to increase LTV, expanded its damage compensation program, enhanced its AI-powered recommendation feature and UI, offered premium bags on loan, and shifted toward high-value-added sales channels. While it curtailed low-margin B2B sales, sales of high-priced products and in-person sales at the Omotesando store grew.
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Operating MarginCash flows from operating activitiesCash flows from investing activitiesCash flows from financing activitiesCash and cash equivalents at end of periodRevision to Earnings ForecastPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicySegment revenueSegment profitRegional salesOrders received and order backlogChanges in the scope of consolidationMaterial subsequent events

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The company explained that it shifted its customer acquisition strategy from quantity to quality and reduced advertising expenses by 37% from the previous fiscal year through greater efficiency in existing sales channels. It also worked to improve CPA, increase LTV, upgrade its app, offer premium bags on loan, and shift toward high-value-added sales channels.

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Earnings Report for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 [Japanese GAAP] (Non-consolidated) | Laxus Technologies Inc. (288A) timely disclosure | Komori