KeePer Technical Laboratory (6036) Q3 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, rose 5.9% year-over-year to ¥18,253 million.

• Operating profit declined 20.3% year-over-year to ¥4,279 million.

• Net profit more than doubled year-over-year, reaching ¥7,631 million, up 108.5%.

• Diluted earnings per share increased to ¥279.64 from ¥134.11 year-over-year.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit for the nine months was ¥8,465 million, down from ¥9,039 million year-over-year.

• Selling, general and administrative expenses increased to ¥4,185 million from ¥3,669 million.

• Ordinary profit fell 19.9% year-over-year to ¥4,291 million.

• Extraordinary income of ¥6,763 million, mainly from gain on sale of investment securities, boosted net profit.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year net sales forecasted at ¥26,300 million, up 13.9% year-over-year.

• Full-year profit projected at ¥9,340 million, a 91.0% increase year-over-year.

• Basic earnings per share for the full year expected to reach ¥342.22.

• No revisions to previously announced forecasts.