kabutan

KYODO PR, 18% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Fourth Consecutive Term, Dividend Raised by 2 yen

Thu Feb 13, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2436 KYODO PUBLIC RELATIONS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KYODO PUBLIC RELATIONS CO.,LTD. <2436> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 increased 25.5% from the previous period to 1.08 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 18.3% to 1.28 billion yen, marking the fourth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue and the fifth consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 14 yen, an increase of 2 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 25.4% from the same period last year, reaching 0.25 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 10.2% in the same period last year to 12.2%.

Kabutan News

Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2022 5,264 720 736 520 61.2 8 Feb 13, 2023 J-GAAP
Dec, 2023 6,895 840 862 487 56.6 10 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 7,323 1,074 1,082 526 60.6 12 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.2% +27.9% +25.5% +8.0% +7.1%

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 7,500 1,050 1,050 580 66.8 12 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results 7,323 1,074 1,082 526 60.6 12 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -2.4% +2.3% +3.0% -9.3% -9.2%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024 3,567 565 576 264 30.5 0 Aug 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 4,150 620 620 345 39.5 0 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +16.3% +9.7% +7.6% +30.7% +29.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 6,895 840 862 487 56.6 10 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 7,323 1,074 1,082 526 60.6 12 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 8,500 1,280 1,280 730 83.6 14 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +16.1% +19.2% +18.3% +38.8% +38.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023 1,943 199 205 137 15.9 10.2 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 1,787 297 306 116 13.4 16.6 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 1,780 268 270 148 17.1 15.1 Aug 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 1,715 261 249 121 14.0 15.2 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 2,041 248 257 141 16.2 12.2 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.0% +24.6% +25.4% +2.9% +2.1%

Related Articles