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Japan Investment Adviser, 36% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 3 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 60 yen

Fri Feb 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7172 Japan Investment Adviser Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Japan Investment Adviser Co.,Ltd. <7172> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 7th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 increased 3.2 times that of the previous period to 11.6 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 10 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to expand to 36.1% to 15.8 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fourth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 24 yen to 27 yen (compared to 32 yen in the prior term), and has decided to significantly increase the dividend this fiscal year to 87 yen, an increase of 60 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 13 times that of the same period last year, reaching 6.74 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 27.6% in the same period last year to 31.6%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2022 18,045 1,298 5,897 4,412 90.6 19.85 Feb 10, 2023 J-GAAP
Dec, 2023 21,818 5,492 3,668 2,359 48.5 19.85 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 31,129 12,110 11,635 8,055 133.2 27 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +42.7% +120.5% +217.2% +241.5% +174.9%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024 Guidance 28,900 12,000 10,000 6,500 107.5 24 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results 31,129 12,110 11,635 8,055 133.2 27 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +7.7% +0.9% +16.4% +23.9% +23.9%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024 14,975 6,171 8,335 5,701 94.3 12 Jul 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 20,890 11,300 10,200 6,773 111.9 43 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +39.5% +83.1% +22.4% +18.8% +18.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 21,818 5,492 3,668 2,359 48.5 19.85 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 31,129 12,110 11,635 8,055 133.2 27 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 36,870 18,120 15,840 10,500 173.4 87 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +18.4% +49.6% +36.1% +30.4% +30.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023 6,985 1,926 525 128 2.6 27.6 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 9,016 4,811 5,670 4,083 67.5 53.4 Apr 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 5,959 1,360 2,665 1,618 26.8 22.8 Jul 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 6,142 2,776 -3,446 -2,481 -41.0 45.2 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 10,012 3,163 6,746 4,835 80.0 31.6 Feb 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +43.3% +64.2% +1,185.0% +3,677.3% +2,939.9%

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