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Presentation materials for financial resultsFirst quarter of the fiscal year ending January 20275 items taken from the company’s own explanation
Financial Results Figures (The key points of this material are explained below)
Net Sales¥5,651 million-2.6%
Ordinary income¥161 million
Net income¥48 million
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales113.4% of the previous fiscal year
Operating profit¥282 million higher than the previous fiscal year
Ordinary profit and belowExpected to decline from FY ended January 2026
What the company explained in this material
Breakdown of Factors Affecting the ChangeReasons cited by the Company for the change in the figures.
Foreign Exchange Gains¥68 million
New initiatives
- Expanding adoption in the non-residential segment
- Digital transformation sales using the generative-AI space proposal service “EXVIZ AI®”
- Expanding the product lineup, including GARDENA® products and New Tech Wood
- E-commerce expansion
- Expanding into professional shops operated by home centers
- Establishing a local procurement structure in the United States
- Exhibiting at trade fairs in Europe and North America and expanding into untapped regions of Europe
Key KPIsA metric the company considers important as a management benchmark.
- Adoption in the non-residential segment of the Pro-use business113.5 Year on year %Year on year against the same period last year+113.5%
Annual Dividend
Annual dividend per shareA minimum of ¥5 per share
Payout ratio
A consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% as a guideline| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | First quarter of the fiscal year ending January 2027 |
| Net Sales | ¥5,651 million (YoY -2.6%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥161 million |
| Net income | ¥48 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales 113.4% of the previous fiscal year / Operating profit ¥282 million higher than the previous fiscal year / Ordinary profit and below Expected to decline from FY ended January 2026 |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Foreign Exchange Gains ¥68 million |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Adoption in the non-residential segment of the Pro-use business / Value 113.5 Year on year (%) / Year on year against the same period last year 113.5 Year on year (%) |
| Annual Dividend | Annual dividend per share A minimum of ¥5 per share / Interim and Year-End Breakdown Not disclosed |
| Payout ratio | A consolidated payout ratio of at least 40% as a guideline |
| New initiatives | Expanding adoption in the non-residential segment, Digital transformation sales using the generative-AI space proposal service “EXVIZ AI®”, Expanding the product lineup, including GARDENA® products and New Tech Wood, E-commerce expansion, Expanding into professional shops operated by home centers, Establishing a local procurement structure in the United States, Exhibiting at trade fairs in Europe and North America and expanding into untapped regions of Europe |
Items this document does not state (20)
Operating profitGross Profit MarginOperating profit marginSelling, general and administrative expensesResults for the three months of the current quarterProgress against full-year forecastSelf-assessment against the planSegment resultsUnit price and quantity metricsNumber of stores and locationsNumber of employeesAssumptions Underlying the Business OutlookRisk amount incorporated into the outlookMedium-term management plan targetsFinancial targetsAcquisition 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 said profit was boosted by ¥68 million in foreign exchange gains from strategic foreign exchange risk mitigation measures, as well as a review of the returns on SG&A investments. It also said adoption expanded in the non-residential segment of its Pro-use business.
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