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- Consolidation contribution from the 2 subsidiaries acquired through M&A in the previous fiscal year
- M&A-Related Costs¥41 million
- Large-scale cancellations and downselling
- AI Problem-Solving Search (Beta)
- flier Summary Book Club
- Full-scale rollout of training on generative AI applications and organizational development support
- Strengthening and expansion of the school business
- Cumulative number of corporate customers under contract1,447 companies
- Cumulative flier membersOver 1.3 million
- Number of book summaries publishedOver 4,400
- Number of partner publishersMore than 190
- Number of partner bookstoresMore than 190
- flier business MRR¥49 millionYear on year against the same period last yearCAGR22.4%
- Net Revenue Churn Rate1.87 %
- Number of companies contracting with the flier business572 companies
- ARPA¥87 thousand
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending February 2027, second quarter |
| Net Sales | ¥781 million (cumulative 2Q) (YoY +59.9%) |
| Operating profit | ¥18 million (cumulative 2Q) |
| Ordinary income | ¥12 million (cumulative 2Q) |
| Net income | ¥5 million (net income attributable to owners of the parent, cumulative 2Q) |
| Operating profit margin | 2.3% (2Q cumulative), down 1.8 percentage points year on year |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥627 million (cumulative 2Q) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥394 million, operating income of ¥23 million, ordinary income of ¥20 million, net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1 million, and EBITDA of ¥39 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥1,632 million / Operating profit ¥100 million / Ordinary income ¥88 million / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥58 million / EBITDA ¥175 million |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Net Sales 47.9% / Operating profit 18.3% / Ordinary income 14.3% / Profit attributable to owners of the parent 9.6% / EBITDA 28.4% |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Results remained at the initial budget level, and the company judged that the full-year earnings forecast was progressing smoothly. |
| Segment results | Enterprise Business segment Net Sales ¥335 million (2Q cumulative, down 5.6% year on year) / Consumer Business segment Net Sales ¥446 million (2Q cumulative, up 233.2% year on year) |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Consolidation contribution from the 2 subsidiaries acquired through M&A in the previous fiscal year / Amount Not disclosed, Factors M&A-Related Costs / Amount ¥41 million, Factors Large-scale cancellations and downselling / Amount Not disclosed |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Cumulative number of corporate customers under contract / Value 1,447 companies / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Cumulative flier members / Value Over 1.3 million / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of book summaries published / Value Over 4,400 / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of partner publishers / Value More than 190 / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of partner bookstores / Value More than 190 / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name flier business MRR / Value ¥49 million / Year on year against the same period last year CAGR22.4%, Indicator name Net Revenue Churn Rate / Value 1.87 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Indicator name Number of companies contracting with the flier business / Value 572 companies, Indicator name ARPA / Value ¥87 thousand |
| Number of employees | Number of Employees 56 People / As of End of August 2026 |
| Orders received and order backlog | Orders received for training, schools and other services: ¥184 million in the second quarter |
| Market Size / Share | Japan's generative AI market: ¥1,777.4 billion in 2030, ¥118.8 billion in 2023, and ¥687.9 billion in 2025 |
| New initiatives | AI Problem-Solving Search (Beta), flier Summary Book Club, Full-scale rollout of training on generative AI applications and organizational development support, Strengthening and expansion of the school business |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company explained that the consolidation contribution from the 2 subsidiaries acquired through M&A in the previous fiscal year came fully on stream, M&A and PMI-related expenses settled down, and the school business progressed steadily, driving revenue growth and profit improvement. It also explained that the impact of large-scale cancellations and downselling continues in the enterprise business.