Contents of this document
- Sustainability of growth in the Solutions business: Biz aims to benefit from demand for measures against customer harassment, while Cloud aims to expand billable IDs through expanded sales channels and a stronger sales organization.
- Fourth-quarter investments and full-year outcome: Hiring, human resources, new product development, relocation of the Nagoya head office and a corporate website redesign are planned, on the assumption that the published earnings forecast will be achieved.
- Reason for the commemorative dividend: Enhance shareholder returns on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the company's establishment after securing the funds needed for growth investments.
- Capital and business alliance with 株式会社プロディライト. Acquisition of 100,000 common shares, representing 5.948% of voting rights.
- Cloud PBX sales, implementation support and product integration with プロディライト
- TobilaPhone Cloud sales agency agreement with J:COM株式会社
- Relocation of the Nagoya head office and Tokyo office completed
- Payment of a 20th-anniversary commemorative dividend
- New product development and corporate website redesign planned
- Cumulative TobilaPhone Biz units sold8,588 Units
- Number of billed IDs for TobilaPhone Cloud17,399 Engagements
- Average monthly churn rate for TobilaPhone CloudBelow 1%
- Number of permanent employees138 peopleYear on year against the same period last yearUp 24 people from the end of the previous fiscal year
- Users of the nuisance-information database1,500 10,000 people
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Earnings presentation |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Third quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2026 |
| Net Sales | 2,636 million yen (YoY +127.1%) |
| Operating profit | 755 million yen (YoY +99.4%) |
| Ordinary income | 771 million yen (YoY +101.0%) |
| Net income | 516 million yen (YoY +100.1%) |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales 962 million yen (YoY +137.0%) / Operating profit 269 million yen (YoY +115.6%) / Ordinary income 271 million yen (YoY +114.7%) / Net income 181 million yen (YoY +111.5%) |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales 3,366 million yen / EBITDA 1,003 million yen / Operating profit 785 million yen / Ordinary income 796 million yen / Net income 531 million yen |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Net Sales 78.3% / EBITDA 88.9% / Operating profit 96.2% / Ordinary income 96.9% / Net income 97.3% / Security business revenue 76.1% / Mobile-related revenue 71.0% / Fixed-line telephony revenue 115.6% / Solutions business sales 81.5% / TobilaPhone Biz business telephony revenue 83.6% / TobilaPhone Cloud revenue 77.1% |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Progress is ahead of the initial assumptions. Including the fourth quarter, results are expected to be broadly in line with the forecast. |
| Segment results | Cumulative total Security Business Net Sales 1,497 million yen / yoy_pct 104.1 million yen / Mobile Net Sales 1,240 million yen / yoy_pct 98.7 million yen / Fixed-line Net Sales 256 million yen / yoy_pct 156.8 million yen / Solutions Business Net Sales 1,139 million yen / yoy_pct 179 million yen / Tobila Phone Biz business phone service Net Sales 793 million yen / yoy_pct 170.6 million yen / トビラフォン Cloud (cloud-based business phone service) Net Sales 346 million yen / yoy_pct 201.8 million yen / Current quarter Security Business Net Sales 502 million yen / yoy_pct 107.3 million yen / Mobile Net Sales 413 million yen / yoy_pct 100.1 million yen / Fixed-line Net Sales 88 million yen / yoy_pct 162.2 million yen / Solutions Business Net Sales 459 million yen / yoy_pct 196.3 million yen / Tobila Phone Biz business phone service Net Sales 327 million yen / yoy_pct 198.4 million yen / トビラフォン Cloud (cloud-based business phone service) Net Sales 131 million yen / yoy_pct 191.1 million yen |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | A quantitative bridge of the factors behind changes is Not disclosed. The explanation cites growth in the Solutions business, a stronger sales organization, expanded sales channels, growth investments, increased hiring, and higher device costs and agency commissions. |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Cumulative TobilaPhone Biz units sold / Value 8,588 Units / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of billed IDs for TobilaPhone Cloud / Value 17,399 Engagements / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Average monthly churn rate for TobilaPhone Cloud / Value Below 1% / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Number of permanent employees / Value 138 people / Year on year against the same period last year Up 24 people from the end of the previous fiscal year, Indicator name Users of the nuisance-information database / Value 1,500 10,000 people / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Revenue comparisons are provided for mobile monthly active users × average price, subscribers × average price, and fixed-contract models. TobilaPhone Biz units sold and TobilaPhone Cloud billable IDs are also provided. |
| Number of stores and locations | Tokyo office and Nagoya office. Relocation of the Nagoya head office and Tokyo office completed. Number of openings and closures is Not disclosed. |
| Number of employees | Number of Employees 138 people / Change during the period Up 24 people from the end of the previous fiscal year. 5 people joined in August and 5 people joined in September. / Hiring plan 155 people for the full fiscal year |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | Investments are planned in hiring, human resources, the sales organization, new product development, relocation of the Nagoya head office, and the corporate website redesign, based on Medium-Term Management Plan 2028. Numerical assumptions for foreign exchange rates, raw material prices and interest rates are Not disclosed. |
| Medium-term management plan targets | Target fiscal year Fiscal year ending October 2028 / Net Sales ¥6 billion / Operating profit ¥1.7 billion / Market capitalization ¥25 billion or more / Target revenue by business segment トビラフォン Cloud (cloud-based business phone service) ¥1.8 billion / Tobila Phone Biz business phone service ¥1.2bn / Sales to telecommunications carriers ¥2 billion / New Businesses ¥1 billion |
| Financial targets | ROE 19.1% planned for the fiscal year ending October 2026 / Equity ratio 47.1% planned for the fiscal year ending October 2026 / D/E ratio Not disclosed / ROIC Not disclosed |
| Annual Dividend | Annual dividend per share ¥40 planned / Breakdown Regular dividend ¥20 / Commemorative dividend ¥20 |
| Payout ratio | Approximately 35% under Medium-Term Management Plan 2028. A floor of ¥20 per share. |
| Market Size / Share | Cloud PBX market ¥28.9 billion in 2023 and ¥60 billion in 2030 / Potential market for TobilaPhone Cloud ¥218 billion in 2030 / Business phone and PBX market ¥171.7 billion in 2023 and ¥158 billion in 2030 |
| Key points of the Q&A | Sustainability of growth in the Solutions business: Biz aims to benefit from demand for measures against customer harassment, while Cloud aims to expand billable IDs through expanded sales channels and a stronger sales organization., Fourth-quarter investments and full-year outcome: Hiring, human resources, new product development, relocation of the Nagoya head office and a corporate website redesign are planned, on the assumption that the published earnings forecast will be achieved., Reason for the commemorative dividend: Enhance shareholder returns on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the company's establishment after securing the funds needed for growth investments. |
| New initiatives | Capital and business alliance with 株式会社プロディライト. Acquisition of 100,000 common shares, representing 5.948% of voting rights., Cloud PBX sales, implementation support and product integration with プロディライト, TobilaPhone Cloud sales agency agreement with J:COM株式会社, Relocation of the Nagoya head office and Tokyo office completed, Payment of a 20th-anniversary commemorative dividend, New product development and corporate website redesign planned |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In the Solutions business, TobilaPhone Biz and TobilaPhone Cloud expanded against a backdrop of a stronger sales organization and expanded sales channels. On the profit front, the company is making growth investments in hiring and strengthening its business base under Medium-Term Management Plan 2028, and therefore plans lower profit this fiscal year than in the previous fiscal year.