Revised forecast
The fiscal year ending August 2027 · Full yearThe bar length represents the relative magnitude of change, based on the item that changed the most in this document.
In the fiscal year ending August 2026, operating expenses increased due to one-time costs such as listing-related expenses and increased upfront investment aimed at increasing the number of books published. In the fiscal year ending August 2027, the company expects a substantial increase in the number of publications as a result of hiring and developing editors and initiatives to create intellectual property with creators, and plans to launch new products in the intellectual property areas of other companies.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Sales | Not disclosed → ¥8,780 million |
| Operating profit | Not disclosed → ¥2,545 million |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | Not disclosed → ¥1,677 million |
| Net income per share | Not disclosed → 83.53 yen and sen |
| Fiscal Period Covered | The fiscal year ending August 2027 |
| Period Covered | Full year |
| Previous-period results | Fiscal year ended August 2026: revenue ¥8,522 million, operating profit ¥2,392 million, profit before tax ¥2,151 million, profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent ¥1,599 million, basic earnings per share ¥79.90 |
| Reason for the revision | In the fiscal year ending August 2026, operating expenses increased due to one-time costs such as listing-related expenses and increased upfront investment aimed at increasing the number of books published. In the fiscal year ending August 2027, the company expects a substantial increase in the number of publications as a result of hiring and developing editors and initiatives to create intellectual property with creators, and plans to launch new products in the intellectual property areas of other companies. |
| Dividend forecast revision | The company plans to pay ¥44.0 per share for the fiscal year ending August 2027. The disclosure does not state that this represents a revision to the dividend forecast. |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Consolidated |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the fiscal year ending August 2026, operating expenses increased due to one-time costs such as listing-related expenses and increased upfront investment aimed at increasing the number of books published. In the fiscal year ending August 2027, the company plans to increase the number of publications as a result of hiring and developing editors and initiatives to create intellectual property with creators, and plans to launch new products in the intellectual property areas of other companies.