KIMURA UNITY CO.,LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 14%, July-September Ordinary Profit Increases by 10%

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Thu Oct 24, 2024 11:00 am JST Earnings

9368 KIMURA UNITY CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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KIMURA UNITY CO.,LTD. <9368> [TSE-S] announced its financial results in the morning on October 24th (11:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) increased by 13.9% from the same period last year, reaching 2.68 billion yen. The progress rate against the 5.2 billion yen full-year plan was 51.6%, also surpassing the five-year average of 41.4%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to nearly flat at 2.51 billion yen, down 0.9% from the same period last year.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew by 9.9% from the same period last year, reaching 1.3 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.9% in the same period last year to 8.4%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2022	28,317	1,354	1,989	1,243	53.8	50.2	Oct 27, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	29,303	1,847	2,354	1,531	69.0	48.1	Oct 26, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	30,208	2,466	2,681	1,703	78.8	51.6	Oct 24, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.1%	+33.5%	+13.9%	+11.2%	+14.2%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 Guidance	30,000	2,000	2,400	1,580	73.0	30	Apr 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	30,208	2,466	2,681	1,703	78.8	30	Oct 24, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.7%	+23.3%	+11.7%	+7.8%	+7.9%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023	32,190	2,262	2,543	1,637	74.5	30	Apr 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	32,792	1,934	2,519	1,597	77.7	30	Oct 24, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.9%	-14.5%	-0.9%	-2.4%	+4.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	59,139	3,269	3,965	2,471	108.9	42	Apr 27, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	61,493	4,109	4,897	3,168	144.2	55	Apr 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	63,000	4,400	5,200	3,300	160.6	60	Apr 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.5%	+7.1%	+6.2%	+4.2%	+11.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	14,678	1,008	1,184	739	33.3	6.9	Oct 26, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	16,031	1,384	1,487	970	43.9	8.6	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	16,159	878	1,056	667	30.4	5.4	Apr 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	15,126	1,194	1,380	881	40.8	7.9	Jul 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	15,082	1,272	1,301	822	38.0	8.4	Oct 24, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.8%	+26.2%	+9.9%	+11.2%	+14.2%