Contents of this document
- In-house development of an AI-enabled, high-frequency penetration testing environment (scheduled to begin operation during the fourth quarter)
- Strengthening the staffing structure
- Investment in enhanced security
- Changing shareholder benefits from QUO Cards to digital gifts
- Rolling out AI-enabled operational efficiency improvements to similar operations
- Subleased units62,882 unitsYear on year against the same period last year+19.6%
- Number of corporate clients4,306 companiesYear on year against the same period last year+9.3%
- Number of major support cases569 ten thousand itemsYear on year against the same period last year+14.0%
- Newly acquired units1,836 unitsYear on year against the same period last year+4.4%
- Units under management28,041 unitsYear on year against the same period last year+24.4%
- Potential units33,730 unitsYear on year against the same period last year+16.9%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Earnings presentation |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending December 2026, third quarter |
| Net Sales | ¥3,874 millions (YoY +12.2%) |
| Operating profit | ¥1,131 millions (YoY +61.8%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥1,141 millions (YoY +62.2%) |
| Net income | ¥782 millions (YoY +67.8%) |
| Operating profit margin | +4.6 percentage points year on year (standalone third quarter; actual margin not disclosed) |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥1,753 millions |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥980 millions (YoY -0.2%) / Operating profit ¥191 millions (YoY +30.3%) / Ordinary income ¥195 millions (YoY +30.3%) / Net income ¥132 millions (YoY +30.5%) / Gross profit ¥752 millions (YoY +11.6%) / Selling, general and administrative expenses ¥561 millions (YoY +6.4%) |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥4,820 millions / Operating profit ¥1,150 millions / Ordinary income ¥1,155 millions / Net income ¥785 millions |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Revenue is expected to fall below the initial forecast, while profit is expected to exceed it |
| Segment results | Services for Real Estate Companies Net Sales ¥1,696 millions (YoY +1.6%) / Gross profit ¥953 millions (YoY +5.7%) / Services for corporate clients Net Sales ¥1,925 millions (YoY +26.4%) / Gross profit ¥1,718 millions (YoY +24.8%) / Services for moving companies Net Sales ¥253 millions (YoY -3.3%) / Gross profit ¥213 millions (YoY -4.6%) |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Year-on-year operating income variance Increase in gross profit 382 / Personnel Expenses 75 / Promotional expenses 13 / System-related expenses -18 / Selling expenses 6 / Other -26 |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Subleased units / Value 62,882 units / Year on year against the same period last year 19.6 units, Indicator name Number of corporate clients / Value 4,306 companies / Year on year against the same period last year 9.3 companies, Indicator name Number of major support cases / Value 569 ten thousand items / Year on year against the same period last year 14 ten thousand items, Indicator name Newly acquired units / Value 1,836 units / Year on year against the same period last year 4.4 units, Indicator name Units under management / Value 28,041 units / Year on year against the same period last year 24.4 units, Indicator name Potential units / Value 33,730 units / Year on year against the same period last year 16.9 units |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Services for Real Estate Companies Number of users 172,387 people / Average price per user ¥9,638 / Services for corporate clients Number of users 37,673 people / Average price per user ¥51,772 |
| Number of employees | 213 people |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | First-half concentration of annual revenue Approximately 60% |
| Annual Dividend | ¥44 /share |
| Payout ratio | 30 |
| Capital expenditures | ¥1,150 million (planned to be allocated to strengthening the staffing structure and investing in enhanced security) |
| Market Size / Share | Market Size Approximately 18 million units (general market) / Employee relocation market Approximately 1.09 million units / Market Expansion 17x |
| New initiatives | In-house development of an AI-enabled, high-frequency penetration testing environment (scheduled to begin operation during the fourth quarter), Strengthening the staffing structure, Investment in enhanced security, Changing shareholder benefits from QUO Cards to digital gifts, Rolling out AI-enabled operational efficiency improvements to similar operations |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The downward revision to the revenue forecast reflects the impact of a decrease resulting from a change in the accounting method for services provided to real estate companies. The upward revision to the profit forecasts reflects higher-than-expected profits from cost savings through the use of AI and business growth. The company said the increase in profit would be allocated to strengthening its staffing structure and investing in enhanced security.