FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 30, 2017

Company Name: Leopalace21 Corporation

Representative: Eisei Miyama, President and CEO

Code Number: 8848 (Tokyo Stock Exchange, First Section) Contact: Bunya Miyao, Director

Tel: +81-3-5350-0216

E-mail: ir@leopalace21.com

Notice Concerning Revision of Earnings Forecasts

Leopalace21 Corporation ("the Company"), in consideration of recent performance, announces the following revisions to its earnings forecasts for the six months ended September 30, 2017 (April 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017) from those announced on May 15, 2017.

  1. Revision of Earnings Forecasts
  2. Revision to consolidated earnings forecasts for the six months ended September 30, 2017 (April 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017)

    (Million yen)

    Net sales

    Operating profit

    Recurring profit

    Net income attributable to shareholders of the parent

    Net income per share (yen)

    Previous forecast (A)

    258,000

    9,700

    9,500

    7,500

    28.58

    Revised forecast (B)

    258,700

    13,900

    13,800

    9,400

    36.68

    Amount change (B - A)

    700

    4,200

    4,300

    1,900

    Percentage change

    0.3%

    43.3%

    45.3%

    25.3%

    (Reference)

    Results for the six months ended September 30, 2016

    255,190

    11,337

    10,742

    9,688

    36.85

  3. Revision to non-consolidated earnings forecasts for the six months ended September 30, 2017 (April 1, 2017 through September 30, 2017)

    (Million yen)

    Net sales

    Recurring profit

    Net income

    Net income per share (yen)

    Previous forecast (A)

    248,000

    9,000

    7,000

    26.63

    Revised forecast (B)

    248,800

    13,700

    9,700

    37.61

    Amount change (B - A)

    800

    4,700

    2,700

    Percentage change

    0.3%

    52.2%

    38.6%

    (Reference)

    Results for the six months ended September 30, 2016

    246,162

    10,181

    8,892

    33.83

  4. Reasons for the Revision
  5. Although net sales are progressing in accordance with plans, operating profit, recurring profit, and net income are expected to increase compared to previous forecasts, due to improvements of profit margins led by a reduction in cost of goods sold and selling, general, and administrative expenses.

    There are no changes to the full-year forecasts as of the present time.

    Note: Revised business forecasts are calculated based on information available to the Company as of this announcement. Actual results may differ from these forecasts for a variety of reasons.

    END

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