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Management planning3477FORLIFE Co.,Ltd.Real Estate

Business Plan and Growth Potential

The business plan for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was presented, and part of the medium-term targets was revised. The target revenue growth rate was changed from a CAGR of 15% to 7–10%, and the growth target for housing units supplied was changed from at least 115% year on year to at least 105%, while the targets for operating margin and ROE were maintained.

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Partially revised
Business Plan and Growth Potential
Net Sales+14.3%
基準 17,500Target20,000million, CAGR
Operating profit+0.0%
基準 2,026Target2,027million
Operating profit margin0.0pt
基準 5Target5%
Net income for the current fiscal year+0.0%
基準 2,026Target2,027million
ROE0.0pt
基準 15Target15%

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What happened to the previous plan¥17,500 million (¥17.5 billion, forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → ¥17,476 million (¥17.4 billion, actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026)-0.1%Calculated from the two disclosed figures
Statements about the use of capital
Payout ratio / DOE policyStable and ongoing dividend payments, with a payout ratio of 20% as a guideline. Period covered: Not disclosedThe payout ratio is the proportion of profit paid out as dividends, while DOE is the ratio of dividends to net assets.
Key initiatives
01Increased Investment in Human Capital
02Strengthening the construction division
03Strengthening the housing sales division
04Sustainable growth of the built-for-sale housing business
05Improving the profitability of the custom-built housing business
06Expanding geographic coverage and the customer base
07Diversification of the housing business and optimization of the business portfolio
08Recruiting and developing specialized talent
09Standardizing specifications across built-for-sale and custom-built housing
10Strengthening the sales promotion structure
11Balancing the growth strategy with financial soundness
Segment targetSegment Built-for-sale housing business / Sales Target ¥17,300 million (segment-by-segment chart). The full-year earnings forecast table shows ¥17,500 million. / Profit Target Not disclosed / Units delivered 320 units, Segment Custom-Built Housing Business / Sales Target ¥2,700 million (segment-by-segment chart). The full-year earnings forecast table shows ¥2,500 million. / Profit Target Not disclosed / Units delivered 100 units
Non-financial targetsIndicator Housing units supplied / Target value 420 units (plan for the fiscal year ending March 2027) / Timing Fiscal year ending March 2027, Indicator Families provided with housing in one year / Target value 1,000 families / Timing Not disclosed
Size of the Target MarketNational market for wooden detached houses: ¥15.9 trillion; wooden built-for-sale detached houses: ¥5.1 trillion; wooden custom-built houses: ¥10.8 trillion; Yokohama City, Kawasaki City and the 23 wards of Tokyo: ¥1.7 trillion. Sources: MLIT Statistics on Building Construction Started in 2025; MLIT Housing Bureau FY2024 Housing Market Trends Survey Report; Tokyo FY2025 New Housing Construction Starts; Statistics on Building Construction Starts in Kanagawa Prefecture (FY2025)
Risks identified by the company
Changes in demographics and the number of households
Continuation of policies supporting home purchases
Impact of geopolitical risks on the supply chain
Prolonged increases in energy and raw material prices
Economic slowdown due to accelerating inflation
Rising construction costs and worsening labor shortages
Decline in new housing starts
Intensifying competition for the acquisition and sale of detached-home sites in the Tokyo metropolitan area
Soaring prices of construction materials
Acceleration of carbon-neutral initiatives and tightening regulations
Decline in consumer purchasing appetite due to concerns about rising interest rates
Heightened geopolitical risks, including the escalating situation in the Middle East
Reason for revision or withdrawal

Part of the medium-term targets has been revised in light of the decline in consumer purchasing appetite due to concerns about rising interest rates, heightened geopolitical risks such as the escalating situation in the Middle East, and the status of our personnel growth.

Items stated in the management plan
ItemDetails
Plan nameBusiness Plan and Growth Potential
Progress against the planPartially revised
Sales Target¥17,500 million (forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026). Previous medium-term target: CAGR of 15% → ¥20,000 million (plan for the fiscal year ending March 2027). Current medium-term target: CAGR of 7–10%(+14.4% (comparison between the plan for the fiscal year ending March 2027 and actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026))
Operating profit target¥881 million (actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → ¥1,000 million (forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027)(+13.5%)
Operating profit margin targetAt least 5.0% (previous medium-term target) → At least 5.0% (current medium-term target)
Net income target¥544 million (actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → ¥650 million (forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027)(+19.5%)
ROE target13–15% (previous medium-term target) → 13–15% (current medium-term target)
Payout ratio / DOE policyStable and ongoing dividend payments, with a payout ratio of 20% as a guideline. Period covered: Not disclosed
Segment targetSegment Built-for-sale housing business / Sales Target ¥17,300 million (segment-by-segment chart). The full-year earnings forecast table shows ¥17,500 million. / Profit Target Not disclosed / Units delivered 320 units, Segment Custom-Built Housing Business / Sales Target ¥2,700 million (segment-by-segment chart). The full-year earnings forecast table shows ¥2,500 million. / Profit Target Not disclosed / Units delivered 100 units
Non-financial targetsIndicator Housing units supplied / Target value 420 units (plan for the fiscal year ending March 2027) / Timing Fiscal year ending March 2027, Indicator Families provided with housing in one year / Target value 1,000 families / Timing Not disclosed
Key initiativesIncreased Investment in Human Capital, Strengthening the construction division, Strengthening the housing sales division, Sustainable growth of the built-for-sale housing business, Improving the profitability of the custom-built housing business, Expanding geographic coverage and the customer base, Diversification of the housing business and optimization of the business portfolio, Recruiting and developing specialized talent, Standardizing specifications across built-for-sale and custom-built housing, Strengthening the sales promotion structure, Balancing the growth strategy with financial soundness
Results under the previous plan¥17,500 million (¥17.5 billion, forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → ¥17,476 million (¥17.4 billion, actual results for the fiscal year ending March 2026)
Reason for revision or withdrawalPart of the medium-term targets has been revised in light of the decline in consumer purchasing appetite due to concerns about rising interest rates, heightened geopolitical risks such as the escalating situation in the Middle East, and the status of our personnel growth.
Size of the Target MarketNational market for wooden detached houses: ¥15.9 trillion; wooden built-for-sale detached houses: ¥5.1 trillion; wooden custom-built houses: ¥10.8 trillion; Yokohama City, Kawasaki City and the 23 wards of Tokyo: ¥1.7 trillion. Sources: MLIT Statistics on Building Construction Started in 2025; MLIT Housing Bureau FY2024 Housing Market Trends Survey Report; Tokyo FY2025 New Housing Construction Starts; Statistics on Building Construction Starts in Kanagawa Prefecture (FY2025)
Risks identifiedChanges in demographics and the number of households, Continuation of policies supporting home purchases, Impact of geopolitical risks on the supply chain, Prolonged increases in energy and raw material prices, Economic slowdown due to accelerating inflation, Rising construction costs and worsening labor shortages, Decline in new housing starts, Intensifying competition for the acquisition and sale of detached-home sites in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Soaring prices of construction materials, Acceleration of carbon-neutral initiatives and tightening regulations, Decline in consumer purchasing appetite due to concerns about rising interest rates, Heightened geopolitical risks, including the escalating situation in the Middle East
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Plan periodROIC targetTreasury share acquisition policyCost of capitalSelf-assessment of PBR and share priceTotal investment planInvestment amount by sectorPlan assumptionsDate of board resolutionPublication date

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Part of the medium-term targets has been revised in light of the decline in consumer purchasing appetite due to concerns about rising interest rates, heightened geopolitical risks such as the escalating situation in the Middle East, and the status of our personnel growth. The targets for operating margin and ROE remain unchanged from the previous medium-term targets, and we will pursue their achievement.

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