France Bed Holdings' profit declines 21% as sales remain flat

France Bed Holdings announced its consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, revealing net sales remained flat year-on-year at 29,259 million yen. Operating profit decreased by 16.0% to 1,782 million yen, and ordinary profit fell by 17.7% to 1,765 million yen. Profit attributable to owners of parent also saw a substantial decline of 20.9%, reaching 1,047 million yen. Basic earnings per share for the period were 31.20 yen, down from 38.36 yen in the prior year.

The Medical Services Business recorded net sales of 19,824 million yen, up 1.7%, but ordinary profit for the segment decreased by 12.7% to 1,443 million yen. The Home Furnishings and Health Business experienced a 3.4% decline in net sales to 9,176 million yen, with its ordinary profit dropping by 30.9% to 337 million yen. Total assets decreased by 3,803 million yen from the previous fiscal year-end to 67,084 million yen, while net assets decreased by 1,449 million yen to 39,158 million yen, resulting in an equity-to-asset ratio of 58.3%.

For the full fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the company forecasts net sales of 62,300 million yen, operating profit of 4,750 million yen, ordinary profit of 4,750 million yen, and profit attributable to owners of parent of 3,050 million yen, with basic earnings per share projected at 88.25 yen.