RKB MAINICHI HOLDINGS CORPORATION, July-September (2Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 51%

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Tue Nov 12, 2024 3:00 pm JST Earnings

9407 RKB MAINICHI HOLDINGS CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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RKB MAINICHI HOLDINGS CORPORATION <9407> [FukuokaSE] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 12th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) dropped by 31.3% from the same period last year to 332 million yen. The progress rate against the 965 million yen full-year plan was 34.4%, almost the same as the five-year average of 32.6%.

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 drop by 34.9% from the same period last year to 633 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased by 50.7% from the same period last year, reaching 211 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 2.3% in the same period last year to 3.6%.

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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	10,504	156	263	135	61.8	19.4	Nov 11, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	10,860	379	483	259	118.2	33.2	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	10,779	219	332	183	83.6	34.4	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-0.7%	-42.2%	-31.3%	-29.3%	-29.3%

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	－	－	May 17, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	10,779	219	332	183	83.6	－	Nov 12, 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	12,989	904	973	458	209.0	75	May 17, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	12,721	581	633	297	135.5	75	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-2.1%	-35.7%	-34.9%	-35.2%	-35.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	22,725	1,173	1,353	669	305.3	75	May 19, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	23,849	1,283	1,456	717	327.2	75	May 17, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	23,500	800	965	480	219.0	75	May 17, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-1.5%	-37.6%	-33.7%	-33.1%	-33.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	5,279	123	140	86	39.3	2.3	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	5,990	518	584	304	138.8	8.6	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	6,999	386	389	154	70.3	5.5	May 17, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	5,269	19	121	60	27.4	0.4	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	5,510	200	211	123	56.2	3.6	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.4%	+62.6%	+50.7%	+43.0%	+43.2%