According to the second quarter (interim) financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026, announced by Senko Group Holdings (GHD) on November 13, net sales were 436.893 billion yen (up 5.5% year-on-year), operating profit was 16.199 billion yen (down 3.8%), ordinary profit was 15.389 billion yen (down 5.7%), and net profit attributable to parent company shareholders was 8.721 billion yen (down 16.9%).
In the logistics business, efforts were made to expand sales and revise rates, and there was a revenue contribution from M&A conducted in the previous period. However, due to a decrease in existing volume and a decline in loading efficiency and operating rate in the refrigerated and frozen logistics business, sales increased by 14.81 billion yen to 282.279 billion yen compared to the same period of the previous year, while segment profit decreased by 23 million yen to 15.984 billion yen compared to the same period of the previous year.
In the trading and commerce business, sales increased by 5.311 billion yen to 90.807 billion yen compared to the same period last year, due to factors such as rising procurement prices and logistics costs. However, segment profit decreased by 41 million yen to 1.188 billion yen compared to the same period last year.
For the full year, the company projects net sales of 8980 billion yen (up 5.1%), operating profit of 370 billion yen (up 5.9%), ordinary profit of 350 billion yen (up 3.6%), and net profit attributable to parent company shareholders of 192 billion yen (up 3.2%).
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