NIPPON PALLET POOL, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 44%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 47%

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Mon Jan 27, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4690 NIPPON PALLET POOL CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NIPPON PALLET POOL CO.,LTD. <4690> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 27th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) dropped 43.6% from the same period last year to 403 million yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 615 million yen was 65.5%, also falling below the five-year average of 78.3%.

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 January to March period (4Q) is expected to expand 32.5% from the same period last year, reaching 212 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit dropped to 130 million yen, a 47.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin significantly dropped from 11.3% in the same period last year to 6.2%.

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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
Apr - Dec, 2022	5,546	805	891	681	405.0	79.8	Feb 6, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	5,805	654	714	581	345.5	81.7	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	5,248	315	403	265	157.5	65.5	Jan 27, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.6%	-51.8%	-43.6%	-54.4%	-54.4%

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	3,806	354	407	112	66.6	40	May 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	3,646	319	342	226	142.8	40	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-4.2%	-9.9%	-16.0%	+101.8%	+114.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	7,394	984	1,117	833	495.2	40	May 8, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	7,582	778	874	527	313.5	40	May 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	7,146	525	615	406	256.5	40	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-5.8%	-32.5%	-29.6%	-23.0%	-18.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,029	230	247	166	98.7	11.3	Jan 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	1,777	124	160	-54	-32.1	7.0	May 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,748	91	99	64	38.3	5.2	Jul 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,752	115	174	116	69.1	6.6	Oct 25, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,748	109	130	85	50.5	6.2	Jan 27, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-13.8%	-52.6%	-47.4%	-48.8%	-48.8%