Fumakilla downgraded its full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Operating profit is expected to fall 13% year on year to ¥1.9 billion, with the higher cost ratio reducing gross profit. The revenue forecast was lowered to ¥81.0 billion, with foreign-exchange effects also expected to have a similar impact.
Fumakilla revised its full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027, lowering its operating profit forecast from the previous projection of ¥2.9 billion to ¥1.9 billion. The higher assumed cost ratio and the revision of the assumed exchange rate toward a stronger yen are cited as factors weighing on gross profit.
Revenue was downgraded from the previous forecast of ¥84.8 billion to ¥81.0 billion, with foreign-exchange effects likewise incorporated into the forecast. Net profit was upgraded by 74% to ¥2.1 billion, supported by gains on securities sales.
The consolidated earnings forecast for the April–September 2026 period was also revised. Revenue is expected to rise 10% year on year to ¥44.3 billion, while net profit is expected to increase 48% to ¥1.9 billion.
The article highlights the contrast between the upgrade to the net profit forecast, driven by gains on securities sales, and the decline in operating profit.