NIKKATO, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 40%

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Mon Feb 3, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

5367 NIKKATO CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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NIKKATO CORPORATION <5367> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 3rd (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) decreased 6.8% from the same period last year to 643 million yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 750 million yen was 85.7%, also surpassing the five-year average of 71.1%.

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 significant drop 64.6% from the same period last year to 107 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit increased 40.5% from the same period last year, reaching 236 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 6.2% in the same period last year to 8.5%.

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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	7,980	870	925	640	53.7	78.6	Feb 1, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	7,378	637	690	482	40.4	69.6	Feb 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	7,402	579	643	447	37.4	85.7	Feb 3, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.3%	-9.1%	-6.8%	-7.3%	-7.3%

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	5,206	427	470	339	28.4	13	May 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	5,068	332	343	245	20.5	11	Nov 1, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-2.7%	-22.2%	-27.0%	-27.7%	-27.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	10,733	1,102	1,177	835	70.0	23	May 1, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	10,239	918	992	702	58.8	24	May 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	10,000	700	750	530	44.4	21	Nov 1, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-2.3%	-23.7%	-24.4%	-24.5%	-24.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,345	146	168	119	10.0	6.2	Feb 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,861	281	302	220	18.4	9.8	May 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,311	146	171	119	10.0	6.3	Aug 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	2,621	222	236	166	13.9	8.5	Nov 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	2,470	211	236	162	13.6	8.5	Feb 3, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.3%	+44.5%	+40.5%	+36.1%	+36.1%