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Summary of Financial Results for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending December 2026 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated)

In the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026, net sales increased 11.9% year on year and operating income increased 30.5%, while ordinary income and net income also rose. The Company has not disclosed its full-year earnings forecast and has left the dividend amount for the current fiscal year undecided.

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48Recurring
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Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
30.5
Year-on-year change in operating profit (%)
Wording
Conditional
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Results for this period

First quarter1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales26,594¥ millionYear on year +11.9%
Operating profit3,693¥ millionYear on year +30.5%
Ordinary income4,575¥ millionYear on year +41.9%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent1,700¥ millionYear on year +5.6%

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.

Net income per share¥31.47
Financial position at period-end
Total assets169,648¥ million
of which net assets 144,888 ¥ millionEquity ratio 67.6%vs. prior year-end -4.3pt

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 SalesPolicy of not disclosing
Operating profitPolicy of not disclosing
Ordinary incomePolicy of not disclosing
Net incomePolicy of not disclosing
Annual Dividend Forecast¥90.00 → To be determined
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Net sales remained steady due to efforts to maintain and expand MAU for “Puzzle & Dragons,” strengthen the game brand, and develop events and collaborations. The global distribution of new Ragnarok-related titles also made a significant contribution to consolidated results. Costs related to titles under new development are trending upward as the number of new titles in the pipeline increased from 5 to 9.

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
Changes in the scope of consolidationNo material changes (the number and names of companies newly consolidated or excluded were not disclosed)
Material subsequent eventsNo applicable matters.
Impairment loss¥6 million (no details of the assets concerned disclosed)
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Impairment Losses ¥6 million
Depreciation and amortization¥258 million
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingAvailable (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End69,161,416 shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End16,030,427 shares
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationFirst quarter
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 January 2026 to 31 March 2026
Net Sales¥26,594 million (YoY +11.9%)
Operating profit¥3,693 million (YoY +30.5%)
Ordinary income¥4,575 million (YoY +41.9%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥1,700 million (YoY +5.6%)
Net income per share¥31.47
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 67.6 / End of previous period 71.9
Total assets¥169,648 million
Net assets¥144,888 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales Policy of not disclosing / Operating profit Policy of not disclosing / Ordinary income Policy of not disclosing / Net income Policy of not disclosing
Annual Dividend Forecast¥90.00 → To be determined
Depreciation and amortization¥258 million
Impairment loss¥6 million (no details of the assets concerned disclosed)
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Impairment Losses ¥6 million
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
Changes in the scope of consolidationNo material changes (the number and names of companies newly consolidated or excluded were not disclosed)
Material subsequent eventsNo applicable matters.
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingAvailable (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End69,161,416 shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End16,030,427 shares
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceNet sales remained steady due to efforts to maintain and expand MAU for “Puzzle & Dragons,” strengthen the game brand, and develop events and collaborations. The global distribution of new Ragnarok-related titles also made a significant contribution to consolidated results. Costs related to titles under new development are trending upward as the number of new titles in the pipeline increased from 5 to 9.
Items this document does not state (12)
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 backlog

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

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

For “Puzzle & Dragons,” the Company continued efforts to maintain and expand MAU, strengthen the brand, and run seasonal and anniversary events and collaborations with characters from other companies, resulting in steady net sales. In addition, a new title related to Ragnarok operated by a subsidiary was distributed globally and made a significant contribution to consolidated results. Meanwhile, costs related to titles under new development are trending upward as the new-title pipeline expands.

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Summary of Financial Results for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending December 2026 [Japanese GAAP] (Consolidated) | GungHo Online Entertainment,Inc. (3765) timely disclosure | Komori