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Earnings8850STARTS CORPORATION INC.Real estate

Summary of Financial Results for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 (Japanese GAAP, Consolidated)

In the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027, net sales increased 4.7% year on year, while operating income decreased 4.2%. Ordinary income and net income attributable to owners of the parent increased, due in part to foreign exchange gains. The full-year earnings forecasts remain unchanged, while the annual dividend forecast has been raised to ¥150 from ¥140 for the previous fiscal year.

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Results for this period

First quarter1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales62,214¥ millionYear on year +4.7%Progress 21.5%
Operating profit7,995¥ millionYear on year -4.2%Progress 20.0%
Ordinary income8,465¥ millionYear on year +3.3%Progress 21.7%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent5,556¥ millionYear on year +8.4%

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¥117.33
Financial position at period-end
Total assets351,821¥ million
of which net assets 196,015 ¥ millionEquity ratio 54.2%vs. prior year-end +0.7pt

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.

Cash inflows and outflows
Operating+1,836
Investment-2,625
Financials+2,433
Net change+1,644

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ million).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¥76,682 million
Segment revenueConstruction ¥18,528 million (YoY +13.4%), Rental brokerage business ¥2,040 million (YoY +8.6%), Real estate sales brokerage business ¥2,611 million (YoY +20.9%), Property Management Business ¥26,390 million (YoY +9.0%), Condominium Development Business ¥940 million (YoY -74.9%), Publishing and culture business ¥1,993 million (YoY +5.9%), Hotel and Leisure Business ¥4,134 million (YoY +5.2%), Senior support and childcare business ¥3,362 million (YoY +8.2%), Financial and consulting business ¥2,211 million (YoY +1.9%)
Segment profitConstruction ¥1,785 million (YoY +2.8%), Rental brokerage business ¥340 million (YoY +10.5%), Real estate sales brokerage business ¥1,067 million (YoY +36.1%), Property Management Business ¥3,695 million (YoY +8.7%), Condominium Development Business ¥-158 million, Publishing and culture business ¥253 million (YoY -37.5%), Hotel and Leisure Business ¥583 million (YoY -5.9%), Senior support and childcare business ¥102 million (YoY +16.4%), Financial and consulting business ¥475 million (YoY +2.0%)
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥290,000 million (YoY +15.1%)
Operating profit¥40,000 million (YoY +10.3%)
Ordinary income¥39,000 million (YoY +2.0%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥26,000 million (YoY +2.7%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNo revision
Annual Dividend Forecast¥140 → ¥150(+7.1%)
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

In the construction business, work at major sites progressed smoothly, while in the real estate brokerage business, the number and value of transactions increased as the company focused on corporate transactions. In the rental brokerage and real estate management businesses, fee revenue and other revenue remained firm as the number of managed properties increased. The publishing and culture business incurred upfront investment to expand digital comics and higher printing costs, while the hotel and leisure business incurred higher sales promotion expenses. Ordinary income increased due to foreign exchange gains.

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
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed / Excluded Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Gain on sale of non-current assets ¥20 million, Gain on sale of investment securities ¥3 million, Reversal of provision for investment losses ¥30 million, Other ¥15 million / Extraordinary loss Loss on Disposal of Fixed Assets ¥76 million, Other ¥0 million
Depreciation and amortization¥1,813 million
Orders received and order backlogSegment Construction / Orders received ¥10,313 million / Order backlog ¥147,450 million
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsNo
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable No / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End53,998,205
Treasury Shares at Period-End6,594,860
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationFirst quarter
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026
Net Sales¥62,214 million (YoY +4.7%)
Operating profit¥7,995 million (YoY -4.2%)
Ordinary income¥8,465 million (YoY +3.3%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥5,556 million (YoY +8.4%)
Net income per share¥117.33
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 54.2 / End of previous period 53.5
Total assets¥351,821 million
Net assets¥196,015 million
Cash flows from operating activities¥1,836 million
Cash flows from investing activities¥-2,625 million
Cash flows from financing activities¥2,433 million
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥76,682 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥290,000 million (YoY +15.1%) / Operating profit ¥40,000 million (YoY +10.3%) / Ordinary income ¥39,000 million (YoY +2.0%) / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥26,000 million (YoY +2.7%)
Revision to Earnings ForecastNo revision
Annual Dividend Forecast¥140 → ¥150(+7.1%)
Segment revenueConstruction ¥18,528 million (YoY +13.4%), Rental brokerage business ¥2,040 million (YoY +8.6%), Real estate sales brokerage business ¥2,611 million (YoY +20.9%), Property Management Business ¥26,390 million (YoY +9.0%), Condominium Development Business ¥940 million (YoY -74.9%), Publishing and culture business ¥1,993 million (YoY +5.9%), Hotel and Leisure Business ¥4,134 million (YoY +5.2%), Senior support and childcare business ¥3,362 million (YoY +8.2%), Financial and consulting business ¥2,211 million (YoY +1.9%)
Segment profitConstruction ¥1,785 million (YoY +2.8%), Rental brokerage business ¥340 million (YoY +10.5%), Real estate sales brokerage business ¥1,067 million (YoY +36.1%), Property Management Business ¥3,695 million (YoY +8.7%), Condominium Development Business ¥-158 million, Publishing and culture business ¥253 million (YoY -37.5%), Hotel and Leisure Business ¥583 million (YoY -5.9%), Senior support and childcare business ¥102 million (YoY +16.4%), Financial and consulting business ¥475 million (YoY +2.0%)
Orders received and order backlogSegment Construction / Orders received ¥10,313 million / Order backlog ¥147,450 million
Depreciation and amortization¥1,813 million
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Gain on sale of non-current assets ¥20 million, Gain on sale of investment securities ¥3 million, Reversal of provision for investment losses ¥30 million, Other ¥15 million / Extraordinary loss Loss on Disposal of Fixed Assets ¥76 million, Other ¥0 million
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
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed / Excluded Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsNo
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable No / Subject person Not disclosed
Issued Shares at Period-End53,998,205
Treasury Shares at Period-End6,594,860
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceIn the construction business, work at major sites progressed smoothly, while in the real estate brokerage business, the number and value of transactions increased as the company focused on corporate transactions. In the rental brokerage and real estate management businesses, fee revenue and other revenue remained firm as the number of managed properties increased. The publishing and culture business incurred upfront investment to expand digital comics and higher printing costs, while the hotel and leisure business incurred higher sales promotion expenses. Ordinary income increased due to foreign exchange gains.
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Operating MarginPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicyRegional salesImpairment lossMaterial subsequent events

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In the construction business, work at major sites progressed smoothly, while in the real estate brokerage business, the number and value of transactions increased as the company focused on corporate transactions. In the rental brokerage and real estate management businesses, fee revenue and other revenue remained firm as the number of managed properties increased. In the publishing and culture business, upfront investment to expand digital comics and higher printing costs, and in the hotel and leisure business, higher sales promotion expenses, weighed on operating income. Ordinary income increased due to foreign exchange gains.

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