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CERES, 27% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Fri Feb 14, 2025 12:00 pm JST Earnings

3696 CERES INC. 【J-GAAP】

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CERES INC. <3696> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (12:00) on February 14th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 surged by 2.2 times that of the previous term, reaching 2.67 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 27.0% to 3.4 billion yen. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 2.4 times that of the same period last year, reaching 1.15 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 5.6% in the same period last year to 10.7%.

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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 20,536 1,246 679 46 4.1 20 Feb 10, 2023 J-GAAP
Dec, 2023 24,070 1,118 1,217 451 39.6 20 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 27,706 2,228 2,677 1,480 129.0 60 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +15.1% +99.3% +120.0% +228.2% +225.9%

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 27,600 2,200 2,800 1,500 130.3 60 Dec 23, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results 27,706 2,228 2,677 1,480 129.0 60 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.4% +1.3% -4.4% -1.3% -1.0%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024 13,151 811 1,069 673 58.8 0 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 0 Feb 14, 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 24,070 1,118 1,217 451 39.6 20 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 27,706 2,228 2,677 1,480 129.0 60 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 30,700 3,000 3,400 2,100 182.4 60 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +10.8% +34.6% +27.0% +41.9% +41.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023 6,777 382 483 340 29.8 5.6 Feb 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 6,718 713 1,140 832 72.9 10.6 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 6,433 98 -71 -159 -13.9 1.5 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 7,067 618 455 172 15.0 8.7 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 7,488 799 1,153 635 55.3 10.7 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +10.5% +109.2% +138.7% +86.8% +85.5%

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