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Earnings presentation4584Kidswell Bio CorporationPharmaceuticals

Supplementary Materials for the Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2026

The full-year forecasts for revenue and operating profit for fiscal 2026 were lowered. However, the company expects to achieve operating profitability as originally planned through revisions to supply prices and a switch to products with lower manufacturing costs.

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Earnings presentationSecond quarter of the fiscal year ending March 20264 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales2,475,235 thousand yen-24.0%
Operating profit486,486 thousand yen+226.0%
Ordinary income463,257 thousand yen+604.0%
Net income593,868 thousand yen+980.0%
Selling, general and administrative expenses458,757 thousand yen
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥5,000–5,500 million
Operating profit¥100–500 million
What the company explained in this material
Self-assessment against the planThe company's self-assessment against its own plan.
Operating profitability is expected to be achieved as originally planned.
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
Revenue decrease: fluctuations in market demand for GBS-007 accompanying changes in the competitive environment; operating profit improvement: revised supply prices, switch to products with lower manufacturing costs, lower research and development expenses, and lower other SG&A expenses; increase in interim net income: recording gains on the sale of investment securities as an extraordinary gain
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookThe assumptions used by the company in preparing its forecast.
Exchange rate: ¥160/USD
New initiatives
  • Execution of a share subscription agreement to establish the joint venture Alfenax Biologics
  • Promoting the development of new biosimilars
  • Developing domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and launching a CDMO business
  • Promoting clinical development in Japan and overseas for the cell therapy business
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ItemDetails
Document typeEarnings presentation
Fiscal Period CoveredSecond quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026
Net Sales2,475,235 thousand yen (YoY -24.0%)
Operating profit486,486 thousand yen (YoY +226.0%)
Ordinary income463,257 thousand yen (YoY +604.0%)
Net income593,868 thousand yen (YoY +980.0%)
Selling, general and administrative expenses458,757 thousand yen
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥5,000–5,500 million / Gross profit Not disclosed / Operating profit ¥100–500 million
Self-assessment against the planOperating profitability is expected to be achieved as originally planned.
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeRevenue decrease: fluctuations in market demand for GBS-007 accompanying changes in the competitive environment; operating profit improvement: revised supply prices, switch to products with lower manufacturing costs, lower research and development expenses, and lower other SG&A expenses; increase in interim net income: recording gains on the sale of investment securities as an extraordinary gain
Assumptions Underlying the Business OutlookExchange rate: ¥160/USD
New initiativesExecution of a share subscription agreement to establish the joint venture Alfenax Biologics, Promoting the development of new biosimilars, Developing domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and launching a CDMO business, Promoting clinical development in Japan and overseas for the cell therapy business
Items this document does not state (19)
Gross profitOperating profit marginResults for the three months of the current quarterProgress against full-year forecastSegment resultsKey KPIsUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsNumber of employeesRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAnnual DividendPayout ratioAcquisition of treasury sharesCapital expendituresOrders received and order backlogMarket Size / ShareKey points of the Q&A

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The reasons the company gives

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

The company reassessed the changes in the competitive environment and market trends resulting from the market entry of Eylea biosimilars and bio-AG products, as well as the future business outlook for GBS-007. On the profit side, the reasons cited were improved profit margins resulting from revised supply prices and a switch to products with lower manufacturing costs.

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