LaKeel, 45% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 1:00 pm JST Earnings

4074 LaKeel,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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LaKeel,Inc. <4074> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 13th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 dropped 32.6% from the previous period to 543 million yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to recover in a V-shape, increasing by 44.6% to 785 million yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 34 million yen, a 90.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 15.6% in the same period last year to 2.1%.

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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	6,880	772	731	467	61.3	0	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	7,653	774	806	539	70.6	0	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	7,968	560	543	362	48.4	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.1%	-27.6%	-32.6%	-32.8%	-31.5%

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	7,923	538	524	354	49.9	0	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	7,968	560	543	362	48.4	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.6%	+4.1%	+3.6%	+2.3%	-3.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	4,166	436	423	287	37.8	0	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	－	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	7,653	774	806	539	70.6	0	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	7,968	560	543	362	48.4	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	8,657	800	785	506	71.3	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+8.6%	+42.9%	+44.6%	+39.8%	+47.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,046	320	357	244	32.0	15.6	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,087	282	276	188	24.7	13.5	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,079	154	147	99	13.0	7.4	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,938	84	86	58	7.7	4.3	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,864	40	34	17	2.3	2.1	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-8.9%	-87.5%	-90.5%	-93.0%	-92.9%