S.T.CORP, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 19%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 24%

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Fri Feb 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4951 S.T.CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

S.T.CORPORATION <4951> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 7th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) decreased 18.9% from the same period last year to 2.01 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 2.3 billion yen was 87.5%, below the five-year average of 100.4%.

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 0.28 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.55 billion yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.51 billion yen, a 24.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 4.8% in the same period last year to 4.2%.

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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	35,664	2,263	2,556	1,666	74.9	93.6	Feb 7, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	35,061	1,949	2,483	1,708	76.7	128.7	Feb 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	37,748	1,786	2,013	2,296	107.6	87.5	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.7%	-8.4%	-18.9%	+34.4%	+40.3%

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	21,556	-30	122	66	3.0	21	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	25,055	788	797	458	22.0	22	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.2%	－	+553.3%	+593.9%	+641.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	45,576	2,416	2,730	1,828	82.2	40	May 8, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	44,472	1,341	1,930	1,274	57.2	42	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	49,200	2,000	2,300	2,500	119.8	44	Sep 27, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.6%	+49.1%	+19.2%	+96.2%	+109.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	12,145	578	675	500	22.5	4.8	Feb 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	9,411	-608	-553	-434	-19.5	-6.5	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	10,497	-138	-24	-50	-2.3	-1.3	Aug 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	13,648	1,350	1,527	2,092	97.0	9.9	Nov 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	13,603	574	510	254	11.9	4.2	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.0%	-0.7%	-24.4%	-49.2%	-47.0%