KENSOH CO.,LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 67%

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Fri Oct 25, 2024 12:00 pm JST Earnings

7939 KENSOH CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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KENSOH CO.,LTD. <7939> [TSE-S] announced its financial results at noon (12:00) on October 25th. The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) significantly dropped by 66.7% from the same period last year to 25 million yen. The progress rate against the 232 million yen full-year plan was 10.8%, also falling below the five-year average of 26.1%.

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 October to March period (second half) is expected to grow by 14.4% from the same period last year, reaching 207 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the ordinary profit amounted to 18 million yen, remained almost flat compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 1.4% in the same period last year to 1.4%.

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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	2,691	88	87	57	15.2	28.1	Oct 28, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	2,742	75	75	46	12.4	29.3	Oct 27, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	2,568	27	25	15	4.1	10.8	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.3%	-64.0%	-66.7%	-67.4%	-66.9%

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	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	2,568	27	25	15	4.1	0	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	－	－	－	－	－

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	3,146	184	181	137	36.6	16	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	3,370	210	207	145	38.3	21	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.1%	+14.1%	+14.4%	+5.8%	+4.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	6,020	313	310	252	67.3	16	May 11, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	5,888	259	256	183	48.8	16	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	5,938	237	232	160	42.3	21	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.8%	-8.5%	-9.4%	-12.6%	-13.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	1,330	19	18	10	2.7	1.4	Oct 27, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,428	35	34	29	7.7	2.5	Jan 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	1,718	149	147	108	28.8	8.7	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,257	8	7	4	1.2	0.6	Jul 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,311	19	18	11	3.0	1.4	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-1.4%	0.0%	0.0%	+10.0%	+11.9%