ZENRIN CO., LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows, July-September Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows

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Tue Oct 29, 2024 1:00 pm JST Earnings

9474 ZENRIN CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

ZENRIN CO., LTD. <9474> [TSE-P] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on October 29th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) was a reduced loss of 341 million yen (compared to a loss of 1.62 billion yen in the same period last year).

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 grow by 9.6% from the same period last year, reaching 4.04 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of loss of 86 million yen (compared to a loss of 248 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin improved from -1.7% in the same period last year to -0.0%.

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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	25,929	-985	-982	-703	-13.0	ー	Oct 28, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	27,153	-1,581	-1,626	-1,221	-22.9	ー	Oct 27, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	28,712	-275	-341	-116	-2.2	ー	Oct 29, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.7%	+82.6%	+79.0%	+90.5%	+90.4%

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	－	15	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	28,712	-275	-341	-116	-2.2	15	Oct 29, 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	34,182	3,562	3,686	3,299	61.8	15	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	35,588	3,875	4,041	2,616	49.0	15	Oct 29, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.1%	+8.8%	+9.6%	-20.7%	-20.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	58,933	1,799	2,104	2,770	51.4	27	Apr 28, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	61,335	1,981	2,060	2,078	38.9	28.50	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	64,300	3,600	3,700	2,500	46.8	30	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.8%	+81.7%	+79.6%	+20.3%	+20.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	14,360	-237	-248	-232	-4.4	-1.7	Oct 27, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	14,860	477	529	350	6.6	3.2	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	19,322	3,085	3,157	2,949	55.3	16.0	Apr 26, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	14,130	-274	-255	9	0.2	-1.9	Jul 29, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	14,582	-1	-86	-125	-2.4	0.0	Oct 29, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.5%	+99.6%	+65.3%	+46.1%	+45.7%