YRGLM Inc. Revises Earnings Forecast — Operating Profit Up 18.8%
YRGLM Inc. (TSE:3690) raised its earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending September 2026, driven by stronger-than-expected performance in its Commerce AI business segment, though revenue remains unchanged.
| Item | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | JPY 5.95bn | JPY 5.95bn | +0.0% |
| Operating Profit | JPY 320M | JPY 380M | +18.8% |
| Ordinary Income | JPY 300M | JPY 360M | +20.0% |
| Net Profit | — | — | — |
| 1株当たり当期純利益 | JPY 31.94/share | JPY 43.12/share | +JPY 11.18/share |
The company attributed the upward revision to outperformance in its Commerce AI division, where existing projects at subsidiary EC Cube exceeded expectations and Ruby Group achieved cost reductions. These gains of approximately JPY 90M in segment profit offset headwinds in the Marketing AI business, which faced existing revenue declines and first-year M&A integration costs from the Atara acquisition totaling roughly JPY 30M. Revenue remained flat as gains from Atara’s fourth-quarter consolidation were offset by delays in legacy operations and business restructuring in the incubation segment.
The revision underscores improving operational efficiency within YRGLM’s core Commerce AI operations, with operating profit margin expanding despite flat top-line growth. However, investors should note that the Marketing AI segment is absorbing near-term integration costs, suggesting profit headwinds may persist through the current fiscal year. Earnings per share rose 35.0% to JPY 43.12/share, reflecting the bottom-line improvement. The company’s ability to stabilize the Marketing AI business post-acquisition will be a key monitoring point for future guidance.
Source: Original filing (TDnet) | 日本語版
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