NIHON KOHDEN, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 16 times

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Wed Feb 5, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6849 NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION <6849> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 5th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) was 13.5 billion yen, a 1.9% increase compared to the same period last year. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 18 billion yen was 75.0%, also surpassing the five-year average of 57.5%.

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 significant drop 63.6% from the same period last year to 4.49 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 16 times that of the same period last year, reaching 11.3 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 5.7% in the same period last year to 10.5%.

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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	144,557	11,377	13,937	8,860	52.6	57.8	Feb 2, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	156,169	10,515	13,258	7,926	47.1	51.8	Feb 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	158,476	10,935	13,506	8,137	48.8	75.0	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.5%	+4.0%	+1.9%	+2.7%	+3.5%

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	118,450	12,100	13,043	9,029	53.7	15.50	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	124,216	15,386	15,861	11,537	70.5	16	Nov 7, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.9%	+27.2%	+21.6%	+27.8%	+31.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	206,603	21,120	24,122	17,110	101.6	30.50	May 15, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	221,986	19,591	25,589	17,026	101.2	30.50	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	227,000	20,500	18,000	12,000	73.4	31	Nov 7, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.3%	+4.6%	-29.7%	-29.5%	-27.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	52,633	3,024	712	-71	-0.4	5.7	Feb 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	65,817	9,076	12,331	9,100	54.1	13.8	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	46,227	-1,248	1,674	766	4.6	-2.7	Aug 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	56,557	6,362	465	-303	-1.8	11.2	Nov 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	55,692	5,821	11,367	7,674	46.0	10.5	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.8%	+92.5%	+1,496.5%	－	－