SANKYO FRONTIER CO.,LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 15%

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Wed Nov 6, 2024 2:00 pm JST Earnings

9639 SANKYO FRONTIER CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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SANKYO FRONTIER CO.,LTD. <9639> [TSE-S] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 6th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) increased by 14.6% from the same period last year, reaching 3.98 billion yen. The progress rate against the 8 billion yen full-year plan was 49.8%, exceeding the five-year average of 46.2%.

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 decrease by 13.6% from the same period last year to 4.01 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.57 billion yen, a 14.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 14.8% in the same period last year to 11.9%.

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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	23,842	2,544	2,695	1,569	70.6	39.1	Nov 10, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	24,165	3,391	3,477	2,063	92.9	42.8	Nov 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	27,949	3,936	3,986	2,374	106.9	49.8	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+15.7%	+16.1%	+14.6%	+15.1%	+15.1%

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	27,500	3,900	3,900	2,300	103.5	40	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	27,949	3,936	3,986	2,374	106.9	40	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+1.6%	+0.9%	+2.2%	+3.2%	+3.3%

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	28,204	4,681	4,648	3,224	145.1	40	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	27,051	4,064	4,014	2,726	122.7	40	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-4.1%	-13.2%	-13.6%	-15.4%	-15.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	50,003	6,584	6,888	4,337	195.2	77.50	May 15, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	52,369	8,072	8,125	5,287	237.9	80	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	55,000	8,000	8,000	5,100	229.5	80	Jun 7, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.0%	-0.9%	-1.5%	-3.5%	-3.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	12,443	1,845	1,848	1,084	48.8	14.8	Nov 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	11,968	1,925	1,949	1,414	63.6	16.1	Feb 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	16,236	2,756	2,699	1,810	81.5	17.0	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	14,936	2,391	2,407	1,470	66.2	16.0	Aug 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	13,013	1,545	1,579	904	40.7	11.9	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.6%	-16.3%	-14.6%	-16.6%	-16.6%