Daytona (7228) Q4 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the year ended December 2025 was ¥14,376 million, down 1.4% year-over-year, with operating profit at ¥1,610 million (down 6.1%) and net profit attributable to shareholders at ¥1,148 million (down 4.9%).

• The decrease was mainly due to a 9-month accounting period for the Indonesian subsidiary, cost increases from yen depreciation, and lower sales in certain segments.

• The company maintained a high equity ratio of 80.1% and continued to focus on strengthening product and brand power, with new product launches and renewals.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit was ¥5,534 million, with a gross margin of 38.5%.

• Operating margin was 11.2%, and net margin was 8.0%.

• Cash and equivalents at year-end were ¥2,195 million, up ¥87 million from the previous year.

• Dividend per share increased to ¥135, with a payout ratio of 27.9%.

Outlook and guidance

• For the year ending December 2026, revenue is forecast to rise 8.3% to ¥15,566 million, with operating profit up 7.8% to ¥1,736 million and net profit up 5.4% to ¥1,210 million.

• The company plans to expand domestic market share through new and renewed products, and to strengthen ASEAN expansion.

• Dividend forecast for 2026 is ¥150 per share.