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INES Q2 2027 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 2027 earnings summary30 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
H1 FY2027 net sales rose 15.1% YoY to ¥18,983 million; operating profit was ¥449 million versus a ¥920 million loss, and profit was ¥255 million versus a ¥601 million loss.
Equity ratio increased to 76.7% at September 30, 2026, from 74.9% at March 31, 2026.
Financial highlights
Gross profit increased to ¥3,589 million from ¥2,199 million; SG&A was ¥3,140 million versus ¥3,119 million.
Ordinary profit was ¥453 million versus an ¥801 million loss; profit before tax was ¥455 million versus an ¥805 million loss.
EBITDA was ¥2,263 million versus negative ¥61 million, up ¥2,324 million YoY.
Comprehensive income was ¥487 million versus a ¥455 million loss, including ¥232 million of other comprehensive income.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 forecasts remain unchanged: net sales ¥40,000 million (+9.2% YoY), operating profit ¥2,500 million, ordinary profit ¥2,500 million, net profit attributable to owners ¥1,700 million and EPS ¥81.64.
FY2027 annual dividend forecast is ¥55 per share, including the ¥25 interim dividend.
2H priorities include completing FY2026 legal-revision projects, expanding local-government AI solution sales, pursuing financial-sector projects and improving profitability.
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Latest events from INES
- Standardization delays drove lower FY2024 guidance as interim earnings weakened; annual dividend forecast rose to ¥50.9742
Q2 2024 - FY2024 revenue fell, but FY2025 guidance points to recovery and a higher dividend.9742Q4 2024
- Net sales up 12.7% year-over-year, losses narrowed, and dividend forecast raised.9742Q1 2027
- Q1 FY2025 saw a swing to loss amid lower sales, but full-year outlook and DX investments continue.9742Q1 2025
- Revenue fell 5.0% while profits rose; FY guidance held and standardization sales shifted later.9742Q2 2025
- Operating profit up 31.8% year-over-year despite a 3.0% decline in net sales.9742Q3 2025
- Profit climbed on flat sales, with FY26 growth led by municipal standardization work.9742Q4 2025
- Municipal delays and migration costs drove H1 losses and lower FY26 guidance.9742Q2 2026
- FY26 loss followed standardization charges; FY27 guidance targets a profit recovery.9742Q4 2026
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