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HI-LEX CORPORATION, 3Q (May-July) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 66%

Fri Sep 6, 2024 3:15 pm JST Earnings

7279 HI-LEX CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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HI-LEX CORPORATION <7279> [TSE-S] announced its financial results after the market closed on September 6th (15:15). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending October 2024 (November 2023 to July 2024) increased by 7.0% from the same period last year, reaching 3.03 billion yen. However, this progress accounts for 56.3% of the full-year plan of 5.4 billion yen, also falling below the five-year average of 103.4%.

Based on the third-quarter cumulative performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the August to October period (4Q) is expected to decrease by 5.1% from the same period last year to 2.36 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from May to July (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 1.05 billion yen, a 66.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 2.1% in the same period last year to 1.4%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Nov - Jul, 2021 183,041 -3,282 -1,877 -3,034 -80.9 Sep 9, 2022 J-GAAP
Nov - Jul, 2022 219,707 1,468 2,839 1,358 36.2 53.3 Sep 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Nov - Jul, 2023 235,515 1,305 3,039 3,934 104.9 56.3 Sep 6, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +7.2% -11.1% +7.0% +189.7% +189.7%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
May - Oct, 2023 155,678 3,134 5,606 -2,031 -54.2 17 Dec 8, 2023 J-GAAP
May - Oct, 2024 Guidance 139,800 2,637 3,411 2,108 56.2 20 Jun 7, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -10.2% -15.9% -39.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct, 2022 255,616 -4,856 -2,474 -7,120 -189.9 34 Dec 9, 2022 J-GAAP
Oct, 2023 298,623 2,980 5,327 -2,991 -79.8 34 Dec 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Oct, 2024 Guidance 294,200 2,800 5,400 2,300 61.3 40 Jun 7, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -1.5% -6.0% +1.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
May - Jul, 2023 76,762 1,622 3,118 2,318 61.8 2.1 Sep 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Aug - Oct, 2023 78,916 1,512 2,488 -4,349 -116.0 1.9 Dec 8, 2023 J-GAAP
Nov - Jan, 2023 78,368 208 1,188 494 13.2 0.3 Mar 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb - Apr, 2024 76,032 -45 801 -302 -8.1 -0.1 Jun 7, 2024 J-GAAP
May - Jul, 2024 81,115 1,142 1,050 3,742 99.8 1.4 Sep 6, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +5.7% -29.6% -66.3% +61.4% +61.5%

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