Nomura Micro Science Co.,Ltd., First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 99%, July-September Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss

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Thu Nov 14, 2024 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6254 Nomura Micro Science Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Nomura Micro Science Co.,Ltd. <6254> [TSE-P] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) significantly dropped by 99.1% from the same period last year to 59 million yen. The progress rate against the 11.8 billion yen full-year plan was 0.5%, also falling below the five-year average of 38.9%.

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 2.6 times that of the same period last year, reaching 11.7 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a loss of 435 million yen (compared to a profit of 4.14 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit margin significantly dropped from 17.1% in the same period last year to 11.4%.

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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	19,531	1,590	1,824	1,257	34.1	28.4	Nov 14, 2022	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023	36,555	5,722	6,242	4,061	108.9	57.7	Nov 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024	18,042	1,552	59	28	0.7	0.5	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-50.6%	-72.9%	-99.1%	-99.3%	-99.3%

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	18,042	1,552	59	28	0.7	20	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results	18,042	1,552	59	28	0.7	20	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

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	36,466	4,925	4,577	3,917	104.8	47.50	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	69,958	10,448	11,741	8,622	228.7	50	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+91.8%	+112.1%	+156.5%	+120.1%	+118.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	49,595	6,550	6,416	5,806	156.9	37.50	May 15, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	73,021	10,647	10,819	7,978	213.5	62.50	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	88,000	12,000	11,800	8,650	229.4	70	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+20.5%	+12.7%	+9.1%	+8.4%	+7.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023	23,788	4,058	4,147	2,944	78.9	17.1	Nov 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023	24,742	2,729	2,205	1,742	46.7	11.0	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	11,724	2,196	2,372	2,175	58.2	18.7	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	7,629	362	494	411	11.0	4.7	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	10,413	1,190	-435	-383	-10.1	11.4	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-56.2%	-70.7%	－	－	－