WADAKOHSAN, Mar-Nov (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 17%, Sep-Nov Ordinary Profit Increases by 67%

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Tue Jan 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

8931 WADAKOHSAN CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

WADAKOHSAN CORPORATION <8931> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 7th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2025 (March to November) increased 16.8% from the same period last year, reaching 4.09 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 4.15 billion yen was 98.6%, also surpassing the five-year average of 76.0%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the December to February period (4Q) is expected to significant drop 81.7% from the same period last year to 0.05 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (3Q), the ordinary profit increased 66.5% from the same period last year, reaching 2.26 billion yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 13.2% in the same period last year to 18.3%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - Nov, 2022	38,327	4,656	4,068	2,808	253.1	112.8	Jan 6, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2023	32,298	4,016	3,503	2,421	218.2	91.7	Jan 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2024	33,746	4,660	4,092	2,813	256.3	98.6	Jan 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.5%	+16.0%	+16.8%	+16.2%	+17.5%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2023	18,036	2,026	1,679	1,157	104.3	34	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2024 Guidance	19,851	2,774	2,326	1,708	155.9	39	Oct 4, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.1%	+36.9%	+38.5%	+47.6%	+49.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2023	42,712	4,387	3,607	2,382	214.6	50	Apr 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Feb, 2024	38,825	4,528	3,820	2,638	237.7	60	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 Guidance	40,000	4,950	4,150	2,950	269.3	65	Sep 13, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.0%	+9.3%	+8.6%	+11.8%	+13.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2023	11,509	1,514	1,362	940	84.7	13.2	Jan 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2023	6,527	512	317	217	19.6	7.8	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024	10,981	1,252	1,006	686	62.2	11.4	Jul 5, 2024	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024	9,168	924	818	556	50.6	10.1	Oct 4, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	13,597	2,484	2,268	1,571	143.1	18.3	Jan 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+18.1%	+64.1%	+66.5%	+67.1%	+69.0%