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Financial Results Presentation for the Second Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending August 2026

In the second quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2026, operating revenue and profit fell below the prior-year period due to a decline in the number of orders. At the same time, the company continued making upfront investments aimed at restoring growth, with progress against the full-year plan at 47% for operating revenue and 56% for operating profit.

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Direction
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Scale
-39
Year-on-year change in operating profit (%)
Wording
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Contents of this document

Presentation materials on financial resultsSecond quarter of the fiscal year ending August 20269 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥2,332 million-6.0%
Operating profit¥562 million-39.0%
Ordinary income¥560 million-40.0%
Net income¥345 million
Operating profit margin24%; year-on-year change: Not disclosed
Results for the three months of the current quarter
Operating revenue
¥1,148 million-8.0%
Operating profit
¥226 million-53.0%
Ordinary income
¥227 million-53.0%
Net income
¥134 million-55.0%
Full-year earnings forecast
Operating revenue
¥4,970 million
Operating profit
¥1,000 million
Ordinary income
¥980 million
Net income
¥1,540 million
Progress against full-year forecast 通期の予想に対して、いまどこまで進んだかの割合です。
Operating revenue47%
Operating profit56%
Ordinary income57%
Net income22%
What the company explained in this material
Self-assessment against the planThe company's self-assessment against its own plan.
Operating revenue is progressing behind plan, while investments are being made broadly as planned
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
A decline in the number of orders, upfront investments to drive revenue growth, and higher advertising expenses due to an advertising campaign for Visit. Amounts by factor: Not disclosed
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookThe assumptions used by the company in preparing its forecast.
The materials state that the outlook is based on certain assumptions, but specific figures for foreign exchange rates, raw material prices, volumes and other factors are not disclosed: Not disclosed
New initiatives
  • Strengthening Visit's sales organization
  • Brand marketing and product marketing initiatives
  • Creating value for new products using the company's proprietary database and generative AI technology
  • Introduction of Perk points
  • Expansion of the number and range of Perk benefits
  • Launching various functions, including AI agents, and accelerating development
Key KPIsA metric the company considers important as a management benchmark.
  • Number of registered users444 10,000 people
  • Number of registered companies4.4 10,000 companies
Market Size / Share
Workforce population
7,000 10,000 people
Workforce population at small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises
3,700 10,000 people
Number of companies
360 10,000 companies
Number of small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises
52 10,000 companies
The company’s user share
12 %
The company’s share of companies
8 %
Number of employees
The company presented a staffing plan to strengthen its organization, particularly in development. Specific headcount: Not disclosed
Annual Dividend
Annual dividend per share¥20
Payout ratio
Rate12 %
Contents of this document
ItemDetails
Document typePresentation materials on financial results
Fiscal Period CoveredSecond quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2026
Net Sales¥2,332 million (YoY -6.0%)
Operating profit¥562 million (YoY -39.0%)
Ordinary income¥560 million (YoY -40.0%)
Net income¥345 million
Operating profit margin24%; year-on-year change: Not disclosed
Results for the three months of the current quarterOperating revenue ¥1,148 million (YoY -8.0%) / Operating profit ¥226 million (YoY -53.0%) / Ordinary income ¥227 million (YoY -53.0%) / Net income ¥134 million (YoY -55.0%)
Full-year earnings forecastOperating revenue ¥4,970 million / Operating profit ¥1,000 million / Ordinary income ¥980 million / Net income ¥1,540 million
Progress against full-year forecastOperating revenue 47% / Operating profit 56% / Ordinary income 57% / Net income 22%
Self-assessment against the planOperating revenue is progressing behind plan, while investments are being made broadly as planned
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeA decline in the number of orders, upfront investments to drive revenue growth, and higher advertising expenses due to an advertising campaign for Visit. Amounts by factor: Not disclosed
Key KPIsIndicator name Number of registered users / Value 444 10,000 people / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of registered companies / Value 4.4 10,000 companies / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed
Number of employeesThe company presented a staffing plan to strengthen its organization, particularly in development. Specific headcount: Not disclosed
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookThe materials state that the outlook is based on certain assumptions, but specific figures for foreign exchange rates, raw material prices, volumes and other factors are not disclosed: Not disclosed
Annual DividendAnnual dividend per share ¥20 / Interim and Year-End Breakdown Not disclosed
Payout ratioRate 12 % / Total payout ratio and DOE Not disclosed
Market Size / ShareWorkforce population 7,000 10,000 people / Workforce population at small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises 3,700 10,000 people / Number of companies 360 10,000 companies / Number of small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises 52 10,000 companies / The company’s user share 12 % / The company’s share of companies 8 %
New initiativesStrengthening Visit's sales organization, Brand marketing and product marketing initiatives, Creating value for new products using the company's proprietary database and generative AI technology, Introduction of Perk points, Expansion of the number and range of Perk benefits, Launching various functions, including AI agents, and accelerating development
Items this document does not state (12)
Gross Profit MarginSelling, general and administrative expensesSegment resultsUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogKey points of the Q&A

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.

New orders were more challenging than expected, resulting in a decline in the number of Visit orders, while upfront investments to drive revenue growth continued. The accumulation of recurring revenue is also progressing more slowly than initially expected.

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