KAINOS Laboratories,Inc., First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 10%, July-September Ordinary Profit Decreases by 34%

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Fri Oct 25, 2024 12:30 pm JST Earnings

4556 KAINOS Laboratories,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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KAINOS Laboratories,Inc. <4556> [TSE-S] announced its financial results at noon (12:30) on October 25th. The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) decreased by 9.9% from the same period last year to 473 million yen. However, The progress rate against the 800 million yen full-year plan was 59.1%, also surpassing the five-year average of 55.5%.

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 decrease by 18.9% from the same period last year to 327 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the ordinary profit dropped to 207 million yen, a 34.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin significantly dropped from 23.7% in the same period last year to 14.9%.

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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	2,512	511	527	358	86.0	61.8	Oct 25, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	2,487	517	525	370	88.7	56.6	Oct 25, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	2,670	471	473	347	82.5	59.1	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.4%	-8.9%	-9.9%	-6.2%	-6.9%

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	2,650	400	400	275	65.2	0	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	2,670	471	473	347	82.5	0	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.8%	+17.8%	+18.3%	+26.2%	+26.5%

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	2,569	348	403	267	63.8	32	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	2,730	329	327	203	48.2	32	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+6.3%	-5.5%	-18.9%	-24.0%	-24.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	4,923	821	853	568	136.1	25	May 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	5,056	865	928	637	152.3	32	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	5,400	800	800	550	130.5	32	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+6.8%	-7.5%	-13.8%	-13.7%	-14.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	1,297	308	315	227	54.4	23.7	Oct 25, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,303	277	286	207	49.5	21.3	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	1,266	71	117	60	14.3	5.6	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,296	266	266	187	44.5	20.5	Jul 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,374	205	207	160	38.1	14.9	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.9%	-33.4%	-34.3%	-29.5%	-30.0%