Ricksoft Co., Ltd. (4429) on Oct. 14 raised its consolidated operating profit forecast for the fiscal year ending February 2027 by 69.5% to ¥340 million from ¥200 million, while keeping its sales forecast unchanged at ¥12.195 billion.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth-listed IT solutions company also lifted its ordinary profit forecast by 71.9% to ¥345 million and its forecast for net profit attributable to owners of the parent by 61.8% to ¥258 million. Projected earnings per share rose to ¥57.40 from ¥35.48. The previous forecasts were announced on April 14, 2026.
Ricksoft said organizational restructuring and efficiency gains from the use of AI have allowed it to operate with fewer employees than initially assumed, and that personnel and recruitment costs are expected to come in below plan.
| Item (¥ million) | Previous | Revised | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 12,195 | 12,195 | 0% |
| Operating profit | 200 | 340 | +69.5% |
| Ordinary profit | 200 | 345 | +71.9% |
| Net profit* | 160 | 258 | +61.8% |
*Attributable to owners of the parent.
Compared with results for the year ended February 2026, the revised forecasts represent a 12.0% increase in sales and declines of 9.7% in operating profit, 3.4% in ordinary profit and 1.9% in net profit.
In the first half ended Aug. 31, sales rose 10.2% from a year earlier to ¥5.648 billion. Operating profit increased 16.0% to ¥193 million, ordinary profit grew 43.0% to ¥198 million and net profit attributable to owners of the parent climbed 33.1% to ¥146 million. The equity ratio was 37.0% at the end of August.
Ricksoft also said it acquired 39% of the outstanding shares of Singapore-based Information Officer Pte. Ltd. in a capital and business alliance and changed that company's name to Ricksoft Singapore Pte. Ltd.
| Hikari Tsushin, Inc. | |
| Offer price | ¥1,000 per common share |
| M&A / TOB | 1 |
| Guidance | 0 |
| Buybacks | 0 |
| Dividends | 0 |
| Capital | 0 |
| Earnings | 0 |
| People | 0 |
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