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- Decrease in the number of cases involving adverse-event informationImpactRevenue Decline
- Expansion projects with existing customers and new projects commencing operationsImpactPartially offset the impact of lower revenue
- Optimization of resource allocation across organizations, leveling of workloads, and optimization of labor costsImpactControlled cost of sales
- Increase in gross profitImpactDriving operating profit higher
- Standardization and automation of business processes to eliminate reliance on individual employees
- Expansion of new orders through proposals that redefine the value proposition of document support services
- Continued enhancement of shareholder returns
- EPS138.16 YenYear on year against the same period last year+19.0%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Financial results presentation |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Net Sales | ¥2,291 million (YoY -5.1%) |
| Operating profit | ¥475 million (YoY +18.7%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥486 million (YoY +20.5%) |
| Net income | ¥332 million (YoY +19.0%) |
| Gross Profit Margin | 36.4% |
| Operating profit margin | 20.7% |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥188 million |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥1,138 million / Gross profit ¥445 million / Operating profit ¥275 million / Ordinary income ¥286 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥4,655 million / Operating profit ¥960 million / Ordinary income ¥967 million / Net income for the current fiscal year ¥680 million |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Net Sales 49.2% / Operating profit 49.5% / Ordinary income 50.3% / Net income for the current fiscal year 48.9% |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Progress is within the expected range |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Decrease in the number of cases involving adverse-event information / Impact Revenue Decline, Factors Expansion projects with existing customers and new projects commencing operations / Impact Partially offset the impact of lower revenue, Factors Optimization of resource allocation across organizations, leveling of workloads, and optimization of labor costs / Impact Controlled cost of sales, Factors Increase in gross profit / Impact Driving operating profit higher |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name EPS / Value 138.16 Yen / Year on year against the same period last year 19 Yen |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Decrease in the number of cases involving adverse-event information |
| Number of stores and locations | One Kansai office and operations centers in Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe. Number of locations opened or closed during the period: Not disclosed |
| Number of employees | 611 people (including 95 temporary employees, as of the end of March 2026) |
| Annual Dividend | Annual dividend per share ¥100.00 (forecast) / Interim and Year-End Breakdown Not disclosed |
| Payout ratio | 35.4% (forecast), DOE 5.0% (forecast) |
| New initiatives | Standardization and automation of business processes to eliminate reliance on individual employees, Expansion of new orders through proposals that redefine the value proposition of document support services, Continued enhancement of shareholder returns |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Although the number of cases involving adverse-event information declined at some customers of the safety information management services, expansion projects with existing customers and new projects commenced operations, partially offsetting the impact of lower revenue. On the earnings front, the company advanced the optimization of resource allocation across organizations, leveling of workloads, optimization of labor costs, and control of cost of sales and SG&A expenses.