S&J (5599), Q1 FY Ending March 2027: Operating Profit Decreases 30.3% YoY to 88 Million Yen

S&J (5599) has released its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027. Net sales increased by +10.0% year-on-year to 591 million yen, while operating profit decreased by -30.3% to 88 million yen. Ordinary profit stood at 87 million yen (down -30.9% year-on-year), and net income came in at 59 million yen (down -31.9% year-on-year), resulting in lower profits despite higher revenues. Looking at the company's financial structure and valuation metrics, S&J maintains a robust financial foundation with an equity ratio of 73.2% and zero interest-bearing debt (0.0 billion yen). Retained earnings stand at a solid 1.21 billion yen, underscoring high financial stability. Furthermore, profitability metrics remain at high levels, with a Return on Equity (ROE) of 2.86% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 2.09%, demonstrating efficient capital utilization. With an EBITDA of 0.64 billion yen, the underlying earnings capacity remains resilient as market participants monitor future margin improvements and growth investments.

Correction (September 19, 2026): This article covers the non-consolidated results for Q1 FY Ending March 2027. Period and accounting-scope labels have been aligned with the source document.

Source: Original financial results (Japanese).