ＪＭＡＣＳ raised its current-period ordinary profit forecast and expects to post record-high profit for the first time in 37 periods. 2Q cumulative ordinary profit was ¥510 million, up 97.7% year on year, while ordinary profit for June-August was ¥280 million and the operating profit margin on sales improved to 14.4%.
ＪＭＡＣＳ announced non-consolidated ordinary profit of ¥510 million for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2027, up 97.7% year on year. Revenue grew substantially over the latest three months, and the operating profit margin on sales also improved from 11.4% to 14.4%.
On the same day, the company raised its full-year ordinary profit forecast to ¥740 million, compared with the previous forecast of ¥360 million, and indicated that it expected a substantial increase in profit from the previous fiscal year and was on course to post record-high profit for the first time in 37 periods.
Based on an estimate using the latest first-half results and the forecast for the second half, ordinary profit for September-February is expected to fall 18.8% year on year to ¥220 million, while actual ordinary profit for June-August was ¥280 million, up 51.1% year on year, with revenue expanding.