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ITmedia Inc., First Half Net Income Decreases by 12%, July-September Net Income Decreases by 17%

Thu Oct 31, 2024 5:00 pm JST Earnings

2148 ITmedia Inc. 【IFRS】

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ITmedia Inc. <2148> [TSE-P] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on October 31st (17:00). The consolidated net income for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) decreased by 12.3% from the same period last year to 629 million yen. The progress rate against the 1.56 billion yen full-year plan was 40.3%, also falling below the five-year average of 45.6%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the October to March period (second half) is expected to grow by 18.8% from the same period last year, reaching 931 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated net income decreased to 363 million yen, a 16.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 31.3% in the same period last year to 25.3%.

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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 4,206 1,392 1,390 946 47.9 47.6 Oct 31, 2022 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2023 3,841 1,052 1,056 717 36.3 47.3 Oct 31, 2023 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2024 3,847 885 917 629 32.5 Oct 31, 2024 IFRS
YoY +0.2% -15.9% -13.2% -12.3% -10.6%

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 4,080 980 660 34.0 0 May 1, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results 3,847 885 917 629 32.5 0 Oct 31, 2024 IFRS
Revision Rate -5.7% -9.7% -4.7% -4.6%

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 4,160 1,176 1,175 784 40.2 100 May 1, 2024 IFRS
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 4,783 1,415 931 48.0 100 Oct 31, 2024 IFRS
YoY +15.0% +20.3% +18.8% +19.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 8,752 2,930 2,923 1,974 99.8 28 Apr 28, 2023 IFRS
Mar, 2024 8,001 2,228 2,231 1,501 77.0 115 May 1, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 Guidance 8,630 2,300 1,560 80.5 100 May 1, 2024 IFRS
YoY +7.9% +3.2% +3.9% +4.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023 2,039 638 639 437 22.1 31.3 Oct 31, 2023 IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2023 1,928 512 504 334 17.1 26.6 Jan 31, 2024 IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2024 2,232 664 671 450 23.1 29.7 May 1, 2024 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2024 1,849 379 386 266 13.7 20.5 Aug 5, 2024 IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024 1,998 506 531 363 18.7 25.3 Oct 31, 2024 IFRS
YoY -2.0% -20.7% -16.9% -16.9% -15.4%

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