Scroll Books ¥851 Million Loss on E-commerce Exit but Raises Profit Outlook, Keeps Dividend Plan

Scroll Corporation ( (JP:8005) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Scroll Corporation will book an extraordinary loss of ¥851 million in the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, as it withdraws from its unprofitable parallel-import e-commerce operations amid a difficult external environment marked by post-pandemic shifts in consumer sentiment and yen weakness. While full-year consolidated net sales guidance remains unchanged at ¥87 billion, the company has raised its operating and ordinary profit forecasts on the back of solid performance in its Solutions Business, but cut its forecast for profit attributable to owners of parent to ¥2.8 billion, which will lower earnings per share; nevertheless, management is keeping its dividend forecast intact, signaling confidence in the underlying earnings power despite the one-off restructuring charge.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8005) stock is a Buy with a Yen1514.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Scroll Corporation stock, see the JP:8005 Stock Forecast page.

More about Scroll Corporation

Scroll Corporation is a Japan-based company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (ticker 8005), operating an E-commerce Business and a Solutions Business. The group focuses on online retail activities and related solutions services, with its Solutions Business positioned internally as the main growth driver.

Average Trading Volume: 123,618

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen45.35B

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