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- Operating profit for cumulative Q3 of the prior fiscal year¥46.5 million
- Increase in revenue¥232 million
- Increase in cost of sales, excluding higher amortization¥-80 million
- Increase in software amortization¥-59.4 million
- Increase in SG&A expenses, excluding relocation costs¥-82.2 million
- Operating profit excluding relocation costs¥57 million
- Office relocation costs¥-23 million
- Operating profit for cumulative Q3 of the current fiscal year¥33.9 million
- Launch of a RAG-based answer-generation function for MOBI BOT using generative AI
- Promotion of sales to new and existing customers through expanded AI functionality in MOBI BOT
- Case study of implementing MOBI VOICE, an AI-agent voicebot
- Case studies for MooA CommNavi and improvements to sales channels and sales activities, product functionality and implementation support systems ahead of the start of early billing
- ARR¥1,459 millionYear on year against the same period last year+6%
- Number of contracts304 EngagementsYear on year against the same period last year▲3.8%
- Average monthly price per contract¥325 thousand
- Churn rate0.75 %
- AI completion rate (homebuilders)80.7 %
- AI completion rate (consumer electronics and electrical equipment)79.3 %
- Reduction in work hours (housing and lifestyle infrastructure services)28 %
- Improvement in completed web inquiries (store facilities)2 times
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | FY ending August 2026, third quarter |
| Net Sales | value Standalone 1,552 / Consolidated 1,565 / yoy_pct Standalone 17.6 / Consolidated 18.5 |
| Operating profit | value Standalone 33 / Consolidated -77 / yoy_pct Standalone -27.1 / Consolidated From ¥44 million in the prior-year period to ▲¥77 million |
| Ordinary income | value Standalone 23 / Consolidated -91 / yoy_pct Standalone -43 / Consolidated From ¥38 million in the prior-year period to ▲¥91 million |
| Net income | value Standalone 23 / Consolidated -92 / Profit attributable to owners of the parent -34 / yoy_pct Standalone -47.5 / Consolidated From ¥40 million in the prior-year period to ▲¥92 million |
| Gross Profit Margin | Standalone for Q3 FY2026 was 61%, down 6 percentage points from 67% in the prior-year period. The company attributed the decline to software amortization, profit margins on customized development projects and infrastructure costs. |
| Operating profit margin | Standalone for Q3 FY2026 was 3%, down 4 percentage points from 7% in the prior-year period. The decline was attributable to increased hiring of personnel supporting product implementation and the lower gross profit margin. |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | Increase in SG&A expenses: ▲82.2, excluding office relocation costs |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Standalone Net Sales 546 / Operating profit 19 / Consolidated Net Sales 557 / Operating profit -4 / Ordinary income -7 / Quarterly net income -8 / Profit attributable to owners of parent for the quarter 3 |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Standalone Net Sales 2,250 / Operating profit 40 / Ordinary income 30 / Net income for the current fiscal year 30 / Consolidated Net Sales 2,298 / Operating profit -110 / Ordinary income -120 / Profit attributable to owners of the parent -45 |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Standalone Net Sales 69.0% / Operating profit 84.8% / Ordinary income 76.4% / Net income for the current fiscal year 76.7% / Consolidated Net Sales 68.1% / Operating profit Not disclosed / Ordinary income Not disclosed / Profit attributable to owners of the parent Not disclosed |
| Self-assessment against the plan | As with the standalone business, the consolidated business was progressing in line with the initial forecast as of the third quarter. The standalone business was progressing toward achievement of the full-year earnings forecast. |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Operating profit for cumulative Q3 of the prior fiscal year / Amount ¥46.5 million, Factors Increase in revenue / Amount ¥232 million, Factors Increase in cost of sales, excluding higher amortization / Amount ¥-80 million, Factors Increase in software amortization / Amount ¥-59.4 million, Factors Increase in SG&A expenses, excluding relocation costs / Amount ¥-82.2 million, Factors Operating profit excluding relocation costs / Amount ¥57 million, Factors Office relocation costs / Amount ¥-23 million, Factors Operating profit for cumulative Q3 of the current fiscal year / Amount ¥33.9 million |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name ARR / Value ¥1,459 million / Year on year against the same period last year +6%, Indicator name Number of contracts / Value 304 Engagements / Year on year against the same period last year ▲3.8%, Indicator name Average monthly price per contract / Value ¥325 thousand / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Churn rate / Value 0.75 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name AI completion rate (homebuilders) / Value 80.7 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name AI completion rate (consumer electronics and electrical equipment) / Value 79.3 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Reduction in work hours (housing and lifestyle infrastructure services) / Value 28 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Improvement in completed web inquiries (store facilities) / Value 2 times / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Number of contracts 304 contracts, down 3.8% year on year / Average monthly price per contract ¥325 thousand; the graph indicates an upward trend year on year, but the specific year-on-year change is Not disclosed / Churn rate 0.75%, against a target of 1.0% or lower |
| Capital expenditures | ¥147 million (software investment for Q3 FY2026) |
| Market Size / Share | The company refers to a shift from the ¥1 trillion BPO market toward the systems market. The company's market share is Not disclosed. |
| New initiatives | Launch of a RAG-based answer-generation function for MOBI BOT using generative AI, Promotion of sales to new and existing customers through expanded AI functionality in MOBI BOT, Case study of implementing MOBI VOICE, an AI-agent voicebot, Case studies for MooA CommNavi and improvements to sales channels and sales activities, product functionality and implementation support systems ahead of the start of early billing |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Revenue benefited from solid adoption of SaaS products and growth in professional services, primarily PoCs for generative AI-related offerings such as MooA. On the earnings side, software amortization, cost of sales, SG&A expenses and office relocation costs increased. On a consolidated basis, the company explained that the operating loss was attributable to upfront investment by the subsidiary vottia, which progressed as budgeted.