HIOKI E.E., 5% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Record High for The First Time in Two Years

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Fri Jan 24, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6866 HIOKI E.E.CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HIOKI E.E.CORPORATION <6866> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 24th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 decreased 3.0% from the previous period to 7.99 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 5.4% to 8.42 billion yenExpected to reach record high profits for the first time in two years. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 51.2% from the same period last year, reaching 2.6 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 17.3% in the same period last year to 21.1%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2022	34,371	7,070	7,287	5,330	390.5	160	Jan 25, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	39,154	7,955	8,236	6,329	463.5	180	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	39,270	7,525	7,990	6,187	454.8	200	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.3%	-5.4%	-3.0%	-2.2%	-1.9%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024 Guidance	40,000	8,000	8,320	6,360	469.9	200	Jul 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	39,270	7,525	7,990	6,187	454.8	200	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-1.8%	-5.9%	-4.0%	-2.7%	-3.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	18,662	3,344	3,614	2,620	191.8	100	Jul 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	21,350	3,660	3,690	2,820	208.4	100	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+14.4%	+9.4%	+2.1%	+7.6%	+8.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	39,154	7,955	8,236	6,329	463.5	180	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	39,270	7,525	7,990	6,187	454.8	200	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	43,780	8,340	8,420	6,440	475.8	200	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.5%	+10.8%	+5.4%	+4.1%	+4.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	9,591	1,661	1,725	1,499	109.8	17.3	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	9,111	1,613	1,724	1,206	88.3	17.7	Apr 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	9,551	1,731	1,890	1,414	103.5	18.1	Jul 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	9,415	1,816	1,768	1,411	103.5	19.3	Oct 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	11,193	2,365	2,608	2,156	158.5	21.1	Jan 24, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.7%	+42.4%	+51.2%	+43.8%	+44.4%