FUJI MEDIA, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 19%, Exceeds Full-Year Plan

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Wed Feb 5, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4676 FUJI MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC. 【J-GAAP】

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FUJI MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC. <4676> [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) increased 19.3% from the same period last year, reaching 33.8 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 24.1 billion yen is 140.5%, already exceeding the target and also exceeding the five-year average of 82.8%.

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 loss of 9.76 billion yen (compared to a profit of 10.7 billion yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 23.2% from the same period last year, reaching 16.2 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 7.4% in the same period last year to 9.2%.

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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	385,561	22,439	28,857	20,732	93.2	73.9	Feb 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	410,051	23,601	28,387	19,256	87.6	72.5	Feb 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	413,288	27,170	33,862	24,083	114.0	140.5	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.8%	+15.1%	+19.3%	+25.1%	+30.2%

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	298,898	20,498	23,974	27,029	123.4	24	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	280,089	4,121	6,488	-2,805	-13.5	25	Jan 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.3%	-79.9%	-72.9%	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	535,641	31,401	39,053	46,855	210.7	50	May 11, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	566,443	33,519	39,173	37,082	169.3	48	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	548,200	18,000	24,100	9,800	47.2	50	Jan 30, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-3.2%	-46.3%	-38.5%	-73.6%	-72.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	142,506	10,580	13,188	9,203	41.8	7.4	Feb 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	156,392	9,918	10,786	17,826	81.4	6.3	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	129,609	6,553	9,792	7,246	33.9	5.1	Aug 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	138,502	7,326	7,820	5,359	25.2	5.3	Nov 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	145,177	13,291	16,250	11,478	54.4	9.2	Feb 5, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.9%	+25.6%	+23.2%	+24.7%	+29.9%