Media Kobo, Sep-Nov (1Q) Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss

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Fri Jan 10, 2025 3:00 pm JST Earnings

3815 Media Kobo,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Media Kobo,Inc. <3815> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on January 10th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2025 (September to November) turned into a loss of 39 million yen (compared to a profit of 1 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (1Q), the operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from 0.6% in the same period last year to -7.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2022	506	10	8	2	0.3	32.0	Jan 13, 2023	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2023	524	3	1	-4	-0.5	ー	Jan 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	476	-37	-39	-39	-3.9	ー	Jan 10, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.2%	－	－	-875.0%	-775.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2023	1,038	-1	-3	-8	-0.9	0	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2024 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Aug, 2023	2,073	58	49	35	3.5	3	Oct 6, 2023	J-GAAP
Aug, 2024	2,012	-141	-148	-270	-26.9	0	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Aug, 2025 Guidance	2,186	-61	-69	-75	-7.4	0	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+8.6%	+56.7%	+53.4%	+72.2%	+72.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2023	524	3	1	-4	-0.5	0.6	Jan 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2023	514	-4	-4	-4	-0.4	-0.8	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024	481	-17	-20	-129	-12.8	-3.5	Jul 5, 2024	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024	493	-123	-125	-133	-13.3	-24.9	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	476	-37	-39	-39	-3.9	-7.8	Jan 10, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.2%	－	－	-875.0%	-775.6%