Arent, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 54%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 40%

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

5254 Arent Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Arent Inc. <5254> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2025 (July to December) expanded 0.6 billion yen, an increase 53.7% compared to the same period last year. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 1.43 billion yen was 41.9%, almost the same as the same period of the previous year of 40.7%.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to June period (2H) is expected to expand 46.3% from the same period last year, reaching 0.83 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 39.5% from the same period last year, reaching 0.3 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 40.0% in the same period last year to 42.2%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2023	1,400	539	391	225	36.4	40.7	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2024	1,654	738	601	395	63.8	41.9	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+18.1%	+36.9%	+53.7%	+75.6%	+75.5%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jul - Dec, 2024 Guidance	1,786	744	600	380	61.2	0	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2024 Results	1,654	738	601	395	63.8	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-7.4%	-0.8%	+0.2%	+3.9%	+4.2%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	1,539	697	570	433	69.9	0	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	2,363	973	834	534	82.9	0	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+53.5%	+39.6%	+46.3%	+23.3%	+18.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jun, 2023	2,022	708	417	317	57.4	0	Aug 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Jun, 2024	2,939	1,236	961	658	106.2	0	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 Guidance	4,017	1,711	1,435	929	144.3	0	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+36.7%	+38.4%	+49.3%	+41.2%	+35.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	712	285	215	127	20.5	40.0	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	786	359	299	189	30.5	45.7	May 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	753	338	271	244	39.4	44.9	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	762	362	301	214	34.6	47.5	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	892	376	300	181	29.2	42.2	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+25.3%	+31.9%	+39.5%	+42.5%	+42.5%