CHUCO CO.,LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 8%

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Fri Nov 8, 2024 4:00 pm JST Earnings

2139 CHUCO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

CHUCO CO.,LTD. <2139> [TSE-S] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 8th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) decreased by 8.2% from the same period last year to 101 million yen. The progress rate against the 600 million yen full-year plan was 16.8%, also falling below the same period of the previous year of 35.8%.

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 surge by 2.5 times that of the same period last year, reaching 499 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew by 4.3% from the same period last year, reaching 72 million yen. However, the operating profit margin worsened from 3.1% in the same period last year to 2.6%.

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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	3,792	-8	-12	-33	-5.0	ー	Oct 31, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	4,587	93	110	60	8.9	35.8	Oct 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	5,479	97	101	45	6.7	16.8	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+19.4%	+4.3%	-8.2%	-25.0%	-25.0%

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	－	0	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	5,479	97	101	45	6.7	0	Nov 8, 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	5,650	211	197	132	19.5	12	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	6,521	503	499	315	46.3	15	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+15.4%	+138.4%	+153.3%	+138.6%	+137.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	8,517	189	172	84	12.5	10	Apr 28, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	10,237	304	307	192	28.4	12	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	12,000	600	600	360	52.9	15	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+17.2%	+97.4%	+95.4%	+87.5%	+86.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	2,330	73	69	35	5.2	3.1	Oct 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,476	65	50	37	5.5	2.6	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	3,174	146	147	95	14.0	4.6	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,711	25	29	8	1.3	0.9	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	2,768	72	72	37	5.5	2.6	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+18.8%	-1.4%	+4.3%	+5.7%	+5.8%