santec Holdings Corporation, The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward to an Unexpected 2% Increase, Adds to Record High Profit, Dividend Revised Upward by 40 yen

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Fri Nov 8, 2024 3:40 pm JST Earnings

6777 santec Holdings Corporation 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

santec Holdings Corporation <6777> [TSE-S] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 8th (15:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) expanded to 3.89 billion yen, an increase of 74.7% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward by 6.7%, from the previous forecast of 6 billion yen to 6.4 billion yen (compared to 6.26 billion yen in the previous period), record profits reach three consecutive terms, turning to a 2.2% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to drop by 38.0% from the same period last year to 2.5 billion yen.

In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned annual dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 100 yen to 140 yen (compared to 90 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased by 37.9% from the same period last year, reaching 1.53 billion yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 23.8% in the same period last year to 32.0%.

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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	6,675	1,694	2,057	1,493	127.0	48.4	Nov 11, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	7,647	1,752	2,232	1,599	136.0	35.6	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	11,997	3,865	3,899	2,669	227.0	60.9	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+56.9%	+120.6%	+74.7%	+66.9%	+66.9%

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	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	50	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	11,997	3,865	3,899	2,669	227.0	70	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	－	－	－	－	－

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev	20,000	5,800	6,000	3,900	331.6	100	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New	22,000	6,300	6,400	4,200	357.1	140	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+10.0%	+8.6%	+6.7%	+7.7%	+7.7%

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	11,220	3,812	4,033	2,252	191.5	50	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	10,003	2,435	2,501	1,531	130.2	70	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-10.8%	-36.1%	-38.0%	-32.0%	-32.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	15,246	3,982	4,246	3,001	255.3	80	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	18,867	5,564	6,265	3,851	327.5	90	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	22,000	6,300	6,400	4,200	357.1	140	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.6%	+13.2%	+2.2%	+9.1%	+9.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	4,064	968	1,114	834	70.9	23.8	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	4,327	1,292	1,176	777	66.1	29.9	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	6,893	2,520	2,857	1,475	125.4	36.6	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	6,306	2,044	2,363	1,601	136.2	32.4	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	5,691	1,821	1,536	1,068	90.8	32.0	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+40.0%	+88.1%	+37.9%	+28.1%	+28.0%