Saint-Care (2374) Q3 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, increased 2.9% year-over-year to ¥43,607 million.

• Operating profit declined 5.2% year-over-year to ¥1,921 million, while ordinary profit fell 2.7% to ¥2,038 million.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent rose 15.8% year-over-year to ¥1,500 million.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥5,526 million from ¥5,134 million year-over-year.

• Earnings per share for the nine months was ¥60.89, up from ¥52.57 in the prior year.

• Comprehensive income for the period was ¥1,520 million, up from ¥1,313 million year-over-year.

• Total assets as of December 31, 2025, were ¥29,313 million, with net assets at ¥17,660 million.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year net sales forecasted at ¥58,588 million, a 4.1% year-over-year increase.

• Operating profit for the full year projected at ¥2,061 million, down 15.1% year-over-year.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent expected to decrease 17.8% to ¥1,336 million for the full year.

• Forecasted annual earnings per share is ¥54.20.