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Earnings9251AB&Company Co.,Ltd.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Summary of Financial Results for the Second Quarter (Interim Period) of the Fiscal Year Ending October 2026 [IFRS] (Consolidated)

For the interim period of the fiscal year ending October 2026, revenue increased 16.8% year on year and operating profit rose 52.5%, resulting in higher revenue and higher profit. The full-year earnings forecast and annual dividend forecast remain unchanged.

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Improvement
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Scale
52.5
% (year-on-year change in operating profit)
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Results for this period

Interim period (second quarter)1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026ConsolidatedIFRS
Net Sales10,780¥ millionYear on year +16.8%Progress 47.1%
Operating profit1,240¥ millionYear on year +52.5%Progress 51.7%
Ordinary income1,108¥ million (profit before tax)Year on year +53.5%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent729¥ million (interim profit attributable to owners of the parent)Year on year +52.9%

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¥51.20
Financial position at period-end
Total assets29,061¥ million
of which net assets 8,875 ¥ millionEquity ratio 30.5%vs. prior year-end -2.7pt

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+1,634
Investment-197
Financials-1,233
Net change+204

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¥2,467 million
Segment profit
Company-operated hair salon business271+20.0%
Franchise Business653+18.9%
Interior design business-35+20.0%
Segment revenueSegment Company-operated hair salon business / Revenue ¥9,060 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥20.6 million, Segment Franchise Business / Revenue ¥1,581 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥10.2 million, Segment Interior design business / Revenue ¥856 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥-17.3 million
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥22,897 million (YoY +18.2%)
Operating profit¥2,400 million (YoY +47.1%)
Pretax profit¥2,230 million (YoY +49.7%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥1,471 million (YoY +64.6%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥60 → ¥60(0.0%)
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Revenue increased due to a rise in the number of stores following the M&A of 3 hair salon operating companies carried out in the previous fiscal year. In the franchise business, royalty revenue increased due to new store openings, while sales in the interior design business declined for both franchise customers and customers in other industries.

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 Yes修正再表示 Not disclosed
Changes in the scope of consolidationAdded: 0 companies; excluded: 0 companies
Material subsequent eventsOn 29 May 2026, the company acquired all shares of RIN Beauty株式会社, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The consideration was ¥350 million in cash, and estimated acquisition-related costs were ¥27 million. The amount of goodwill and other items has not yet been determined.
Depreciation and amortization¥1,141 million (depreciation and amortization)
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingAvailable (video webcast only)
Issued Shares at Period-End15,247,114
Treasury Shares at Period-End1,001,065
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationInterim period (second quarter)
Accounting standardsIFRS
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026
Net Sales¥10,780 million (YoY +16.8%)
Operating profit¥1,240 million (YoY +52.5%)
Ordinary income¥1,108 million (profit before tax) (YoY +53.5%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥729 million (interim profit attributable to owners of the parent) (YoY +52.9%)
Net income per share¥51.20
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 30.5 / End of previous period 33.2
Total assets¥29,061 million
Net assets¥8,875 million (total equity)
Cash flows from operating activities¥1,634 million
Cash flows from investing activities¥-197 million
Cash flows from financing activities¥-1,233 million
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥2,467 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥22,897 million (YoY +18.2%) / Operating profit ¥2,400 million (YoY +47.1%) / Pretax profit ¥2,230 million (YoY +49.7%) / Profit attributable to owners of the parent ¥1,471 million (YoY +64.6%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥60 → ¥60(0.0%)
Segment revenueSegment Company-operated hair salon business / Revenue ¥9,060 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥20.6 million, Segment Franchise Business / Revenue ¥1,581 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥10.2 million, Segment Interior design business / Revenue ¥856 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥-17.3 million
Segment profitSegment Company-operated hair salon business / Segment profit ¥271 million / Year on year against the same period last year Turned profitable (segment loss of ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year), Segment Franchise Business / Segment profit ¥653 million / Year on year against the same period last year ¥18.9 million, Segment Interior design business / Segment profit ¥-35 million (segment loss) / Year on year against the same period last year Turned loss-making (segment profit of ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year)
Depreciation and amortization¥1,141 million (depreciation and amortization)
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 Yes / Restatement Not disclosed
Changes in the scope of consolidationAdded: 0 companies; excluded: 0 companies
Material subsequent eventsOn 29 May 2026, the company acquired all shares of RIN Beauty株式会社, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The consideration was ¥350 million in cash, and estimated acquisition-related costs were ¥27 million. The amount of goodwill and other items has not yet been determined.
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingAvailable (video webcast only)
Issued Shares at Period-End15,247,114
Treasury Shares at Period-End1,001,065
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceRevenue increased due to a rise in the number of stores following the M&A of 3 hair salon operating companies carried out in the previous fiscal year. In the franchise business, royalty revenue increased due to new store openings, while sales in the interior design business declined for both franchise customers and customers in other industries.
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Operating MarginRevision to Earnings ForecastPayout ratioShareholder Return PolicyRegional salesOrders received and order backlogImpairment lossBreakdown of extraordinary income (loss)

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The reasons the company gives

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Revenue increased due to a rise in the number of stores following the M&A of 3 hair salon operating companies carried out in the previous fiscal year, as well as new openings of franchise stores. The disclosure also states that a change in accounting estimates reduced depreciation and amortization expense by ¥144 million, resulting in an equivalent increase in operating profit.

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