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The Kodensha,Co.,Ltd., The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward by 42%, The Undetermined Dividend Set at 66 yen, an actual increase of 22%

Tue Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm JST Revision

1948 The Kodensha,Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

The Kodensha,Co.,Ltd. <1948> [TSE-S] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on September 17th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 has been revised upward by 42.3%, from the previous forecast of 1.3 billion yen to 1.85 billion yen (compared to 1.29 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 0.6% to 43.2%.

At the same time, the April to September period (first half) consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward by 53.5%, from the previous forecast of 430 million yen to 660 million yen (compared to 123 million yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 3.5 times to 5.4 times.

In addition, the previously undecided the first half of this fiscal year will be set at 33 yen (compared to no dividend in the same period of the previous year), and The previously undecided the dividend for the second half will be set at 33 yen , the annual will be 66 yen.

Taking into account the 1-for-5 stock split implemented in March 2024, this will effectively result in a 22.2% increase in dividends.

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Guidance Update

First Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 Prev 17,000 380 430 250 28.3 － Jul 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 New 17,100 620 660 420 47.5 33 Sep 17, 2024 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.6% +63.2% +53.5% +68.0% +68.0%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev 38,000 1,200 1,300 910 102.8 － May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New 38,600 1,740 1,850 1,390 157.1 66 Sep 17, 2024 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.6% +45.0% +42.3% +52.7% +52.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2023 15,562 57 123 88 10.0 0 Oct 31, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Guidance 17,100 620 660 420 47.5 33 Sep 17, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +9.9% +987.7% +436.6% +377.3% +373.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 33,557 682 856 556 62.8 44 May 10, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 34,868 1,156 1,292 899 101.5 54 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 38,600 1,740 1,850 1,390 157.1 66 Sep 17, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +10.7% +50.5% +43.2% +54.6% +54.7%

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