SOPHIA HOLDINGS, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 74%

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 11:30 am JST Earnings

6942 SOPHIA HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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SOPHIA HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. <6942> [TSE Std] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on February 14th. The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) turned into a loss of 13 million yen (compared to a profit of 217 million yen in the same period last year).

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 42 million yen (compared to a loss of 44 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 23 million yen, a 73.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 4.9% in the same period last year to 0.2%.

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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	7,172	283	307	46	17.4	76.9	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	6,786	237	217	54	19.8	125.4	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	6,320	-11	-13	300	65.8	ー	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.9%	－	－	+455.6%	+232.8%

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	4,514	110	44	-122	-40.9	0	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	4,218	69	65	243	52.5	0	Nov 27, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.6%	-37.3%	+47.7%	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	9,422	368	399	21	7.9	0	May 15, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	9,031	236	173	-100	-33.5	0	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	8,396	54	29	278	60.1	0	Nov 27, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-7.0%	-77.1%	-83.2%	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	2,269	111	88	32	11.7	4.9	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,245	-1	-44	-154	-51.6	0.0	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,068	27	5	117	26.3	1.3	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	2,110	-42	-41	-82	-18.1	-2.0	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	2,142	4	23	265	58.1	0.2	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-5.6%	-96.4%	-73.9%	+728.1%	+396.1%