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Earnings7427ECHO TRADING CO.,LTD.Trading & Wholesale

Summary of Financial Results for the Second Quarter (Interim Period) of the Fiscal Year Ending February 2027 (Japanese GAAP) (Consolidated)

Revenue for the interim period increased 4.1% year on year, driven by growth in the wholesale business, while operating profit fell 51.2% year on year as the Company was unable to pass on sufficient cost increases, including higher procurement prices and logistics costs, to selling prices.

Worth reading
59In focus
Scored from 3 of 6 sections
Direction
Mixed performance
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
51.2
% decrease (year-on-year change in operating profit)
Wording
Definitive
How definitive the wording is.

Results for this period

Interim period (second quarter)1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales55,064,605¥ thousandYear on year +4.1%
Operating profit330,972¥ thousandYear on year -51.2%
Ordinary income314,778¥ thousandYear on year -53.7%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent187,738¥ thousandYear on year -58.7%

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.

Financial position at period-end
Total assets37,727,784¥ thousand
of which net assets 12,283,484 ¥ thousand

The shaded area represents net assets as a proportion of total assets. It is calculated from the two amounts reported by the company.

Cash inflows and outflows
Operating-4,096,109
Investment-39,230
Financials+1,371,743
Net change-2,763,596

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ thousand).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥3,467,057 thousand
Outlook and shareholder returns
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales No change / Operating profit No change / Ordinary income No change / Net income No change
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Revenue increased on growth in the wholesale business, while operating profit declined due to the deterioration in the gross profit margin, higher costs including procurement prices and logistics costs, and insufficient pass-through to selling prices

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

No applicable matters

Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Gain on sale of investment securities ¥15,460 thousand, Loss on Disposal of Fixed Assets ¥933 thousand, Impairment loss on membership rights ¥1,000 thousand
Depreciation and amortization¥47,263 thousand
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationInterim period (second quarter)
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026
Net Sales¥55,064,605 thousand (YoY +4.1%)
Operating profit¥330,972 thousand (YoY -51.2%)
Ordinary income¥314,778 thousand (YoY -53.7%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥187,738 thousand (YoY -58.7%)
Total assets¥37,727,784 thousand
Net assets¥12,283,484 thousand
Cash flows from operating activities¥-4,096,109 thousand
Cash flows from investing activities¥-39,230 thousand
Cash flows from financing activities¥1,371,743 thousand
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥3,467,057 thousand
Revision to Earnings ForecastNet Sales No change / Operating profit No change / Ordinary income No change / Net income No change
Depreciation and amortization¥47,263 thousand
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Gain on sale of investment securities ¥15,460 thousand, Loss on Disposal of Fixed Assets ¥933 thousand, Impairment loss on membership rights ¥1,000 thousand
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNo applicable matters
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceRevenue increased on growth in the wholesale business, while operating profit declined due to the deterioration in the gross profit margin, higher costs including procurement prices and logistics costs, and insufficient pass-through to selling prices
Items this document does not state (19)
Net income per shareOperating MarginEquity ratioFull-year earnings forecastAnnual Dividend ForecastPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicySegment revenueSegment profitRegional salesOrders received and order backlogImpairment lossChange in accounting policyChanges in the scope of consolidationMaterial subsequent eventsAvailability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsAvailability of Financial Results BriefingIssued Shares at Period-EndTreasury Shares at Period-End

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The reasons the company gives

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

Revenue increased as the wholesale business for pet food and pet supplies grew. Operating profit declined due to the deterioration in the gross profit margin and an increase in variable costs resulting from continued increases in logistics costs.

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