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Earnings5134POPER Co.,Ltd.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Financial Results Summary for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending October 2026 [Japanese GAAP] (Non-consolidated)

Cumulative revenue for the first 3 quarters rose 2.0% year on year, while operating profit fell 58.1%. Upfront investments, including strengthening the systems infrastructure and hiring personnel to shift from large-scale contracted development to recurring revenue, weighed on profit.

Worth reading
48Recurring
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Direction
Mixed performance
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
58.1
Year-on-year decline in operating profit (%)
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

Results for this period

Third quarter1 November 2025 to 31 July 2026Non-consolidated (standalone)Japanese GAAP
Net Sales1,053Millions of yenYear on year +2.0%Progress 73.9%
Operating profit68Millions of yenYear on year -58.1%Progress 80.0%
Ordinary income67Millions of yenYear on year -58.1%Progress 80.7%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent54Millions of yenYear on year -68.7%Progress 98.2%

The width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.

Net income per share¥13.87
Financial position at period-end
Total assets1,209Millions of yen
of which net assets 892 Millions of yenEquity ratio 73.2%vs. prior year-end +3.2pt

塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales1,425 Millions of yen (YoY +2.6%)
Operating profit85 Millions of yen (YoY -50.8%)
Ordinary income83 Millions of yen (YoY -51.7%)
Net income55 Millions of yen (YoY -59.7%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥0 → ¥0(0.0%)
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Although revenue was affected by the intentional reduction in large-scale contracted development, it increased as the number of paying student IDs for Comiru accumulated. Profit declined because planned strategic investments in strengthening the systems infrastructure, personnel expenses and hiring costs were implemented as scheduled.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

No applicable matters.

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noそれ以外の変更 No見積りの変更 No修正再表示 No
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Gain on reversal of subscription rights to shares ¥758 thousand / Extraordinary loss Not disclosed
Depreciation and amortization¥13,522 thousand
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End3,944,576
Treasury Shares at Period-End69,198
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationThird quarter
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedNon-consolidated (standalone)
Period Covered1 November 2025 to 31 July 2026
Net Sales1,053 Millions of yen (YoY +2.0%)
Operating profit68 Millions of yen (YoY -58.1%)
Ordinary income67 Millions of yen (YoY -58.1%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent54 Millions of yen (YoY -68.7%)
Net income per share¥13.87
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 73.2 / End of previous period 70
Total assets1,209 Millions of yen
Net assets892 Millions of yen
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales 1,425 Millions of yen (YoY +2.6%) / Operating profit 85 Millions of yen (YoY -50.8%) / Ordinary income 83 Millions of yen (YoY -51.7%) / Net income 55 Millions of yen (YoY -59.7%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥0 → ¥0(0.0%)
Depreciation and amortization¥13,522 thousand
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Gain on reversal of subscription rights to shares ¥758 thousand / Extraordinary loss Not disclosed
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNo applicable matters.
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement No
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingYes (for institutional investors and analysts)
Issued Shares at Period-End3,944,576
Treasury Shares at Period-End69,198
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceAlthough revenue was affected by the intentional reduction in large-scale contracted development, it increased as the number of paying student IDs for Comiru accumulated. Profit declined because planned strategic investments in strengthening the systems infrastructure, personnel expenses and hiring costs were implemented as scheduled.
Items this document does not state (15)
Operating MarginCash flows from operating activitiesCash flows from investing activitiesCash flows from financing activitiesCash and cash equivalents at end of periodRevision to Earnings ForecastPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicySegment revenueSegment profitRegional salesOrders received and order backlogImpairment lossChanges in the scope of consolidationMaterial subsequent events

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The reasons the company gives

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

The company intentionally scaled back labor-intensive, large-scale contracted development and made planned strategic investments in strengthening the systems infrastructure, personnel expenses and hiring costs to transition to a recurring revenue model.

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Financial Results Summary for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending October 2026 [Japanese GAAP] (Non-consolidated) | POPER Co.,Ltd. (5134) timely disclosure | Komori