Fukuoka Financial, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 45%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 2.1 times

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Wed Feb 5, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

8354 Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. <8354> [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) expanded 86.3 billion yen, an increase 45.3% compared to the same period last year. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 105 billion yen was 81.9%, it was below the five-year average of 92.1%.

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/loss for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to turn into a profit of 19.1 billion yen (compared to a loss of 2.51 billion yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 2.1 times that of the same period last year, reaching 30.7 billion yen.

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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	248,298	ー	47,301	32,649	173.3	94.5	Jan 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	295,912	ー	59,449	62,092	330.0	104.4	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	339,166	ー	86,393	60,735	321.2	81.9	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+14.6%	－	+45.3%	-2.2%	-2.7%

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	210,274	ー	12,481	30,891	164.0	57.50	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	ー	ー	49,867	32,820	173.6	70	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	+299.5%	+6.2%	+5.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	331,323	ー	50,050	31,152	165.5	105	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	404,743	ー	56,937	61,178	324.8	115	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	105,500	72,000	380.8	135	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	+85.3%	+17.7%	+17.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	101,443	ー	14,993	31,805	169.0	0.0	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	108,831	ー	-2,512	-914	-4.9	0.0	May 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	109,094	ー	30,674	20,918	110.6	0.0	Aug 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	115,793	ー	24,959	18,262	96.6	0.0	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	114,279	ー	30,760	21,555	114.0	0.0	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.7%	－	+105.2%	-32.2%	-32.6%