At its earnings announcement on 10 November, 三愛オブリ raised its ordinary income forecast for the current fiscal year from the previous forecast and indicated that profit would rise 12%. Ordinary income for the cumulative second quarter was ¥7.52 billion, and the full-year forecast was raised to ¥15 billion.
三愛オブリ is listed on the TSE Prime Market and disclosed its earnings after the market close on 10 November. Consolidated ordinary income for the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year rose 74.5% year on year to ¥7.52 billion, while revenue also increased substantially over the same period. In response, the company raised its full-year ordinary income forecast 15.4%, from the previous ¥13 billion to ¥15 billion, and now expects profit to rise 11.6% year on year.
For the latest three-month period, July–September, consolidated ordinary income rose 23.6% year on year to ¥3.66 billion, while the operating margin on sales improved from 1.8% to 2.1%. As factors affecting third parties, a recovery in market demand and improved product margins may have contributed.