SBS Holdings raised its consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 and increased its year-end dividend forecast. Following the announcement, the stock ended sharply higher on the 7th, continuing to rise during trading hours.
SBS Holdings, a 3PL provider, announced that it had raised its revenue forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026 to ¥580 billion and its operating profit forecast to ¥26.5 billion. Revenue is expected to increase approximately 18.3% year on year and operating profit approximately 24.4%, driven mainly by the acquisition of new customers, steady logistics volumes from existing customers, efforts to optimize pricing, and improved profitability at unprofitable sites. The year-end dividend forecast was raised from the previous ¥105 to ¥120.
For the cumulative second quarter (January-June), revenue was ¥294.258 billion, up approximately 28.8% year on year, while operating profit was ¥17.948 billion, approximately 2.8 times the year-earlier level.
The stock closed at ¥4,600 on the 7th, up ¥330 from the previous day.