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GRAPHITE DESIGN INC., First Half Ordinary Profit Turns to Profit, June-Augus Ordinary Profit Turns to Profit
7847 GRAPHITE DESIGN INC. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportGRAPHITE DESIGN INC. <7847> [TSE-S] announced its financial results after the market closed on October 11th (15:00). The ordinary profit/loss (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2025 (March to August) turned into a profit of 290 million yen (compared to a loss of 6 million yen in the same period last year). The progress rate against the 415 million yen full-year plan was 69.9%, also surpassing the five-year average of 42.3%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the September to February period (second half) is expected to drop by 48.3% from the same period last year to 125 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from June to August (2Q), the ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of profit of 127 million yen (compared to a loss of 35 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -11.8% in the same period last year to 21.6%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2022 | 1,706 | 339 | 470 | 323 | 50.1 | 52.5 | Oct 13, 2022 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2023 | 1,277 | -53 | -6 | -2 | -0.4 | ー | Oct 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2024 | 1,677 | 325 | 290 | 199 | 30.8 | 69.9 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +31.3% | - | - | - | - |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - Aug, 2024 Guidance | 1,677 | 325 | 290 | 199 | 30.7 | 15 | Sep 27, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - Aug, 2024 Results | 1,677 | 325 | 290 | 199 | 30.8 | 15 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.5% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep - Feb, 2023 | 1,375 | 205 | 242 | 177 | 27.3 | 20 | Apr 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Feb, 2024 Guidance | 1,351 | 120 | 125 | 79 | 12.2 | 15 | Sep 27, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.7% | -41.5% | -48.3% | -55.4% | -55.4% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb, 2023 | 3,551 | 770 | 895 | 614 | 95.1 | 50 | Apr 14, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2024 | 2,652 | 152 | 236 | 175 | 27.0 | 40 | Apr 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Feb, 2025 Guidance | 3,028 | 445 | 415 | 278 | 42.9 | 30 | Sep 27, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +14.2% | +192.8% | +75.8% | +58.9% | +58.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Aug, 2023 | 550 | -65 | -35 | -22 | -4.7 | -11.8 | Oct 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2023 | 751 | 130 | 134 | 97 | 15.1 | 17.3 | Jan 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2023 | 624 | 75 | 108 | 80 | 12.4 | 12.0 | Apr 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2024 | 762 | 127 | 163 | 111 | 17.3 | 16.7 | Jul 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 915 | 198 | 127 | 88 | 13.6 | 21.6 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +66.4% | - | - | - | - |
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