ラキール's decline accelerated in the afternoon session, bringing the stock to a limit-down sell indication, and its consolidated forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 was revised downward to a net loss. While the sales forecast was maintained, cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses are expected to rise as the development of AI-related products and services is brought forward.
ラキール's share price fell further in the afternoon session, reaching a limit-down sell indication. Around 1 p.m., the consolidated forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 was revised from operating profit of ¥600 million to an expected return to profitability, while the forecast for net income was revised from a profit to a loss.
The sales forecast was maintained at the previous outlook of ¥8 billion, but cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses are expected to increase because the development of AI-related products and services was brought forward.
The six-month results announced at the same time showed sales of ¥3.937 billion, an operating loss of ¥71 million, and a net loss of ¥72 million. The company had been profitable in the previous period.