HOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION, 25% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 20 yen, Plan to continue the 120 yen policy this fiscal year as well

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Fri Nov 8, 2024 3:00 pm JST Earnings

6277 HOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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HOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION <6277> [TSE-P] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 8th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending September 2024 increased by 10.7% from the previous period to 9.24 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending September 2025, the profit is expected to decrease by 25.3% from the previous period to 6.9 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 100 yen to 120 yen (compared to 87.5 yen in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 120 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 2.63 billion yen, a 16.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 12.9% in the same period last year to 10.4%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep, 2022	66,916	5,513	5,773	4,007	247.1	75	Nov 11, 2022	J-GAAP
Sep, 2023	79,531	7,961	8,349	5,968	382.8	87.50	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Sep, 2024	85,432	8,279	9,241	5,580	372.0	120	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.4%	+4.0%	+10.7%	-6.5%	-2.8%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep, 2024 Guidance	83,000	7,000	7,800	4,700	317.9	100	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep, 2024 Results	85,432	8,279	9,241	5,580	372.0	120	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+2.9%	+18.3%	+18.5%	+18.7%	+17.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023	41,477	3,779	4,259	2,434	162.1	50	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	41,000	3,000	3,200	2,500	169.1	60	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-1.2%	-20.6%	-24.9%	+2.7%	+4.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep, 2023	79,531	7,961	8,349	5,968	382.8	87.50	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Sep, 2024	85,432	8,279	9,241	5,580	372.0	120	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep, 2025 Guidance	83,000	6,500	6,900	5,100	345.0	120	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-2.8%	-21.5%	-25.3%	-8.6%	-7.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	23,244	3,008	3,157	2,121	136.0	12.9	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	20,259	1,571	1,827	1,204	80.2	7.8	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	21,218	2,208	2,432	1,230	81.9	10.4	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	20,930	2,096	2,348	1,526	101.6	10.0	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	23,025	2,404	2,634	1,620	108.0	10.4	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-0.9%	-20.1%	-16.6%	-23.6%	-20.6%