日宣 raised its ordinary profit forecast for the first half of the current fiscal year to 285 and expects a substantial increase from the same period of the previous fiscal year. The company’s outlook indicates that it is targeting a record profit for the first time in 5 periods.
日宣 announced revisions to its first-half earnings forecasts, setting sales at 3,000, ordinary profit at 285, net profit at 185 and revised EPS at ¥46.74. Compared with its previous forecast, ordinary profit is expected to increase by approximately 32.1% and net profit by approximately 12%.
In the comparison of first-half forecasts for the current fiscal year, the previous forecast was sales of 3,041, ordinary profit of 243 and net profit of 164, while the latest revision substantially raises ordinary profit and also increases net profit.
For the full-year forecasts, sales, ordinary profit, net profit and revised EPS are 5,533, 411, 249 and ¥65.3, respectively, for the fiscal year ended February 2025, and 6,481, 1,079, 662 and ¥172.1, respectively, for the fiscal year ending February 2026. Year on year, sales are expected to decline slightly, while ordinary profit and net profit are expected to increase substantially.