sinops, 2.3 times Increase in Ordinary Profit, Record High for The First Time in Six Years, Dividend Raised by 1 yen

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4428 sinops Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

sinops Inc. <4428> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ending December 2024 dropped 42.8% from the previous period to 154 million yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to surge 2.3 times the previous term, reaching 356 million yenExpected to reach record high profits for the first time in six years. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 16 yen, an increase of 1 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the ordinary profit decreased to 90 million yen, a 24.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 23.6% in the same period last year to 18.0%.

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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	1,455	224	224	153	24.9	0	Feb 13, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	1,728	270	269	206	33.3	13	Feb 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	1,776	154	154	108	17.4	15	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.8%	-43.0%	-42.8%	-47.6%	-47.7%

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	1,780	145	145	103	16.5	15	Nov 29, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	1,776	154	154	108	17.4	15	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-0.2%	+6.2%	+6.2%	+4.9%	+5.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	825	23	24	14	2.3	7	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	8	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	1,728	270	269	206	33.3	13	Feb 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	1,776	154	154	108	17.4	15	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	2,120	355	356	248	39.8	16	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+19.4%	+130.5%	+131.2%	+129.6%	+128.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	505	119	119	109	17.6	23.6	Feb 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	386	8	7	4	0.8	2.1	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	439	15	17	10	1.6	3.4	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	450	41	40	28	4.5	9.1	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	501	90	90	66	10.6	18.0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-0.8%	-24.4%	-24.4%	-39.4%	-39.6%