Fiscal Year Ended August 2026 Financial Summary (Japanese GAAP) (Consolidated)

Overview of Results

For the fiscal year ended August 2026, consolidated net sales were 26,037 million yen, an increase of 4.9% year-over-year, achieving revenue growth. However, operating income was 1,510 million yen, down -10.7%, ordinary income was 1,706 million yen, down -8.7%, and net income was 842 million yen, showing a significant decline. Under the medium-term management plan MEIKO Transition, the company is promoting the restoration of growth in education services and commercialization of new businesses. In addition, supplemental materials explaining trends through the second quarter cumulative period and future outlook have been prepared.

Outlook and Capital Allocation

The full-year forecast for the fiscal year ending August 2027 has been revised to net sales of 27,000 million yen, operating income of 1,700 million yen, ordinary income of 1,760 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent of 950 million yen. Dividends are assumed at 30.00 yen for the full year, with a year-end dividend of 14.00 yen and an annual dividend of 30.00 yen planned. On the business front, the company will continue to expand Meiko Juku direct-operated and franchise schools and invest in Japanese language schools and kids business, while focusing on human resource development.