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Faith,Inc., First Half Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows, Second Half Dividend Postponed

Thu Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm JST Earnings

4295 Faith,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Faith,Inc. <4295> [TSE-S] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) was a reduced loss of 94 million yen (compared to a loss of 362 million yen in the same period last year).

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the October to March period (second half) is expected to turn into a profit of 283 million yen (compared to a loss of 202 million yen in the same period last year).

At the same time, In conjunction with a Tender Offer Bid (TOB), the company has decided to forgo the the second half of 5 yen for the current fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of loss of 61 million yen (compared to a loss of 315 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -8.8% 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 7,299 -240 -218 -263 -23.6 Nov 14, 2022 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023 6,773 -329 -362 -363 -33.6 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 6,988 -135 -94 -290 -26.8 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +3.2% +59.0% +74.0% +20.1% +20.1%

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 5 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results 6,988 -135 -94 -290 -26.8 5 Nov 14, 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 15,100 199 189 23 2.1 10 Jun 21, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New 15,100 199 189 23 2.1 5 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 8,965 -205 -202 -733 -67.6 5 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 8,112 334 283 313 28.9 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -9.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 15,177 -183 -148 -421 -38.4 10 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 15,738 -534 -564 -1,096 -101.1 10 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 15,100 199 189 23 2.1 5 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -4.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023 3,274 -289 -315 -283 -26.2 -8.8 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023 3,314 -164 -200 -491 -45.3 -4.9 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 5,651 -41 -2 -242 -22.3 -0.7 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 3,370 -40 -33 -151 -14.0 -1.2 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 3,618 -95 -61 -139 -12.9 -2.6 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +10.5% +67.1% +80.6% +50.9% +50.9%

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