System Location Co, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 3%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 13%

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Fri Feb 7, 2025 3:00 pm JST Earnings

2480 System Location Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

System Location Co.,Ltd. <2480> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 7th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) decreased 3.5% from the same period last year to 475 million yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 620 million yen was 76.6%, also surpassing the five-year average of 73.5%.

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 grow 13.3% from the same period last year, reaching 145 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 150 million yen, a 12.8% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 35.8% in the same period last year to 34.1%.

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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	1,266	416	454	279	79.2	75.2	Feb 3, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	1,309	455	492	297	84.4	79.4	Feb 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	1,254	413	475	276	78.4	76.6	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-4.2%	-9.2%	-3.5%	-7.1%	-7.1%

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	885	287	300	190	54.0	38	May 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	898	307	295	202	57.3	38	Nov 1, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.5%	+7.0%	-1.7%	+6.3%	+6.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	1,696	561	604	369	104.7	38	May 2, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	1,741	580	620	373	106.0	38	May 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	1,742	580	620	392	111.1	38	May 2, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	+5.1%	+4.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	453	162	172	114	32.4	35.8	Feb 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	432	125	128	76	21.6	28.9	May 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	418	111	140	143	40.7	26.6	Aug 2, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	426	162	185	47	13.3	38.0	Nov 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	410	140	150	86	24.4	34.1	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.5%	-13.6%	-12.8%	-24.6%	-24.6%