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- Policy to execute approximately ¥10 billion of M&A investments over 3 years
- Evolution into a BPaaS provider
- Change the corporate name of subsidiary スターティアレイズ to スターティアテクノス株式会社
- Establishment of an integrated support structure combining IT infrastructure and DX solutions
- Consolidated subscription revenue¥2,845 millions Q4Year-on-year (%)8.1
- Consolidated customer companies27,587 companiesYear-on-year (%)1.1
- Consolidated ARPU¥35 thousandYear-on-year (%)6.9
- Cloud CIRCUS MRR¥287 millionYear-on-year (%)6.6
- Cross-selling MRR¥158 millionYear-on-year (%)6.1
- Customer churn rate (12-month average)1.4 %Year on year against the same period last yearAt the same level as at the end of the previous corresponding period
- Number of paid licenses6,698 EngagementsYear-on-year (%)4.9
- Consolidated customer companies27,587 companiesYear-on-year (%)1.1
- Consolidated ARPU¥35 thousandYear-on-year (%)6.9
- Cloud CIRCUS ARPU (customers using 2 or more products)¥140 thousandYear-on-year (%)2.3
- Cloud CIRCUS ARPU (customers using a single product)¥70 thousandYear-on-year (%)5.3
- Number of paid Cloud CIRCUS licenses6,698 EngagementsYear-on-year (%)4.9
- Number of M&A definitive agreements executedTarget value14 cumulative transactionsTarget fiscal yearIn 3 years
- Number of M&A expressions of interestTarget value96 cumulative expressions of interestTarget fiscal yearIn 3 years
- Number of M&A information memorandums under considerationTarget value450 cumulative opportunitiesTarget fiscal yearIn 3 years
- Number of M&A leadsTarget value900 cumulative leadsTarget fiscal yearIn 3 years
- M&A investment budgetTarget valueApproximately ¥10 billion over 3 yearsTarget fiscal year3 years
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Supplementary materials to the earnings report |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026, full year |
| Net Sales | ¥23,790 million (YoY +7.1%) |
| Operating profit | ¥3,242 million (YoY +18.4%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥3,294 million (YoY +18.3%) |
| Net income | ¥2,318 million (net income attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY +18.3%) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥6,477 million (YoY +7.4%) / Operating profit ¥1,124 million (YoY +34.6%) |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Fiscal year ending March 2027 Net Sales ¥26,000 million / Operating profit ¥3,550 million / Ordinary income ¥3,550 million / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥2,343 million |
| Segment results | IT infrastructure business Net Sales ¥18,895 million (YoY +6.4%) / Segment profit ¥2,177 million (YoY +10.9%) / EBITDA ¥2,301 million (YoY +9.5%) / DX Solutions Business Net Sales ¥4,876 million (YoY +9.7%) / Segment profit ¥945 million (YoY +44.5%) / EBITDA ¥1,258 million (YoY +33.8%) |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | IT infrastructure business Segment profit before head office expenses and other allocations Gross profit ¥569 million / Personnel-related expenses ¥-296 million / Other expenses ¥-27 million / DX Solutions Business Segment profit before head office expenses and other allocations Gross profit ¥288 million / Personnel-related expenses ¥-5 million / Advertising spend ¥62 million / Other ¥33 million |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Consolidated subscription revenue / Value ¥2,845 millions (Q4) / Year-on-year (%) ¥8.1 millions (Q4), Indicator name Consolidated customer companies / Value 27,587 companies / Year-on-year (%) 1.1 companies, Indicator name Consolidated ARPU / Value ¥35 thousand / Year-on-year (%) ¥6.9 thousand, Indicator name Cloud CIRCUS MRR / Value ¥287 million / Year-on-year (%) ¥6.6 million, Indicator name Cross-selling MRR / Value ¥158 million / Year-on-year (%) ¥6.1 million, Indicator name Customer churn rate (12-month average) / Value 1.4 % / Year on year against the same period last year At the same level as at the end of the previous corresponding period, Indicator name Number of paid licenses / Value 6,698 Engagements / Year-on-year (%) 4.9 Engagements |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Indicator name Consolidated customer companies / Value 27,587 companies / Year-on-year (%) 1.1 companies, Indicator name Consolidated ARPU / Value ¥35 thousand / Year-on-year (%) ¥6.9 thousand, Indicator name Cloud CIRCUS ARPU (customers using 2 or more products) / Value ¥140 thousand / Year-on-year (%) ¥2.3 thousand, Indicator name Cloud CIRCUS ARPU (customers using a single product) / Value ¥70 thousand / Year-on-year (%) ¥5.3 thousand, Indicator name Number of paid Cloud CIRCUS licenses / Value 6,698 Engagements / Year-on-year (%) 4.9 Engagements |
| Medium-term management plan targets | Indicator name Number of M&A definitive agreements executed / Target value 14 cumulative transactions / Target fiscal year In 3 years, Indicator name Number of M&A expressions of interest / Target value 96 cumulative expressions of interest / Target fiscal year In 3 years, Indicator name Number of M&A information memorandums under consideration / Target value 450 cumulative opportunities / Target fiscal year In 3 years, Indicator name Number of M&A leads / Target value 900 cumulative leads / Target fiscal year In 3 years, Indicator name M&A investment budget / Target value Approximately ¥10 billion over 3 years / Target fiscal year 3 years |
| Annual Dividend | ¥145 per share |
| Market Size / Share | There are approximately 700 potential M&A target companies. Approximately 99.7% of Japanese companies are small and medium-sized enterprises. |
| New initiatives | Policy to execute approximately ¥10 billion of M&A investments over 3 years, Evolution into a BPaaS provider, Change the corporate name of subsidiary スターティアレイズ to スターティアテクノス株式会社, Establishment of an integrated support structure combining IT infrastructure and DX solutions |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Productivity per employee improved as a result of strengthened cross-selling to existing customers and the early development of new graduates into productive employees. In addition, demand for network equipment in the IT Infrastructure Business and the expansion of subscription-based offerings in both businesses boosted results.