SMS's ordinary profit forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was revised down 3.4% week on week to ¥8,884 million. The gap with the company's forecast of ¥8,731 million is small, while the consensus is considered somewhat bullish.
The consensus for SMS's ordinary profit forecast fell 3.4% from ¥9,200 million the previous week to ¥8,884 million. The forecast for earnings growth from the previous year's results was revised down from 5.4% to 1.8%.
The consensus rating also declined from 2.3 to 1.0.
Meanwhile, the company's forecast is ¥8,731 million, making the current consensus somewhat bullish. Related stocks cited include Persol Holdings, Linical, Seigakusha and Ambis Holdings.
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