Financial Results Explanation Material for the Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 (Ending July 2026)

Overview of Business Performance

Area Link's second quarter of fiscal year 2026 achieved significant increases in net sales of 16,338 million yen and operating profit of 3,607 million yen compared to the same period last year, maintaining strong performance. Net sales increased by 56.9%, and operating profit rose by 59.6%, reflecting active business expansion and improved efficiency. Notably, growth in the storage business and land rights improvement projects contributed to this performance. The company plans to continue active investments and business expansion to further enhance performance.

Outlook and Impact on Shareholders

Continued strong business growth is expected, and the full-year outlook for fiscal year 2026 remains favorable. The increase in sales and profits is also expected to result in enhanced shareholder returns and dividend increases. The equity ratio remains at 46.0%, indicating a stable financial foundation. The company will continue to promote land rights improvements and storage business expansion to increase long-term corporate value. For shareholders, this offers a stable dividend and attractive growth prospects, making it an appealing investment.