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BROTHER INDUSTRIES, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Net Income Increases by 8%
6448 BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportBROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. <6448> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on February 6th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 8.1% from the same period last year, reaching 50.4 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 57 billion yen was 88.4%, it was below the five-year average of 124.8%.
Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income/loss for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to turn into a profit of 6.59 billion yen (compared to a loss of 14.9 billion yen in the same period last year).
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated net income grew 25.7% from the same period last year, reaching 22.2 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 10.0% in the same period last year to 11.0%.
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Actual Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr - Dec, 2022 | 613,474 | 59,011 | 60,130 | 42,976 | 167.8 | 105.6 | Feb 7, 2023 | IFRS |
Apr - Dec, 2023 | 612,766 | 61,082 | 63,314 | 46,614 | 182.4 | 120.5 | Feb 6, 2024 | IFRS |
Apr - Dec, 2024 | 658,759 | 64,080 | 68,109 | 50,407 | 197.2 | 85.1 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
YoY | +7.5% | +4.9% | +7.6% | +8.1% | +8.1% |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Mar, 2024 Prev | 437,772 | 37,456 | 38,539 | 28,852 | 112.9 | 50 | Nov 8, 2024 | IFRS |
Oct - Mar, 2024 New | 447,772 | 37,456 | 38,539 | 28,852 | 112.9 | 50 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
Revision Rate | +2.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Full Year Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2025 Prev | 865,000 | 76,000 | 80,000 | 57,000 | 223.0 | 100 | Nov 8, 2024 | IFRS |
Mar, 2025 New | 875,000 | 76,000 | 80,000 | 57,000 | 223.0 | 100 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
Revision Rate | +1.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 423,298 | 10,065 | 11,524 | 2,744 | 10.7 | 50 | May 9, 2024 | IFRS |
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance | 447,772 | 37,456 | 38,539 | 28,852 | 112.9 | 50 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
YoY | +5.8% | +272.1% | +234.4% | +951.5% | +950.8% |
Current Period Guidance
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2023 | 815,269 | 55,378 | 56,953 | 39,082 | 152.7 | 68 | May 8, 2023 | IFRS |
Mar, 2024 | 822,930 | 49,792 | 52,523 | 31,645 | 123.8 | 84 | May 9, 2024 | IFRS |
Mar, 2025 Guidance | 875,000 | 76,000 | 80,000 | 57,000 | 223.0 | 100 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
YoY | +6.3% | +52.6% | +52.3% | +80.1% | +80.1% |
Quarterly Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Dec, 2023 | 213,134 | 21,355 | 22,315 | 17,713 | 69.3 | 10.0 | Feb 6, 2024 | IFRS |
Jan - Mar, 2024 | 210,164 | -11,290 | -10,791 | -14,969 | -58.6 | -5.4 | May 9, 2024 | IFRS |
Apr - Jun, 2024 | 214,718 | 21,802 | 23,542 | 16,520 | 64.6 | 10.2 | Aug 6, 2024 | IFRS |
Jul - Sep, 2024 | 212,510 | 16,742 | 17,919 | 11,628 | 45.5 | 7.9 | Nov 8, 2024 | IFRS |
Oct - Dec, 2024 | 231,531 | 25,536 | 26,648 | 22,259 | 87.1 | 11.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | IFRS |
YoY | +8.6% | +19.6% | +19.4% | +25.7% | +25.6% |
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