SMN, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 48%

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Fri Jan 31, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6185 SMN Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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SMN Corporation <6185> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on January 31st (15:30). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) was a reduced loss of 117 million yen (compared to a loss of 234 million yen in the same period last year).

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to decrease 24.9% from the same period last year to 247 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 72 million yen, a 47.8% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 6.1% in the same period last year to 2.7%.

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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	8,659	-191	-216	-244	-17.5	ー	Jan 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	6,622	-226	-234	-199	-13.8	ー	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	8,294	-54	-117	8	0.6	ー	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+25.2%	+76.1%	+50.0%	－	－

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	5,193	479	467	-743	-51.2	0	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	4,410	278	319	208	14.3	0	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-15.1%	-42.0%	-31.7%	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	11,442	17	-14	-117	-8.3	0	Apr 28, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	9,336	102	95	-1,028	-70.8	0	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	10,000	150	130	150	10.3	0	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.1%	+47.1%	+36.8%	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,479	151	138	86	6.0	6.1	Jan 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,714	328	329	-829	-57.1	12.1	Apr 30, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,888	-50	-45	-57	-3.9	-1.7	Jul 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	2,702	-78	-144	-1	-0.1	-2.9	Oct 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	2,704	74	72	66	5.0	2.7	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+9.1%	-51.0%	-47.8%	-23.3%	-16.8%