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KIMURA KOHKI, The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward by 5%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 30 yen
6231 KIMURA KOHKI Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKIMURA KOHKI Co.,Ltd. <6231> [TSE Std] announced its financial results at noon (12:30) on February 14th. The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 12.0% from the same period last year, reaching 2.45 billion yen.
In addition, the full-year ordinary profit has been revised upward 5.5%, from the previous forecast of 3.11 billion yen to 3.28 billion yen (compared to 2.68 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 16.1% to 22.5%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for two consecutive terms.
Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the ordinary profit for the October to March period (2H) is expected to increase 9.8%, from the previous forecast of 1.72 billion yen to 1.89 billion yen (compared to 1.36 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 26.5% to 38.9%.
In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 90 yen to 120 yen (compared to 90 yen in the previous period).
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit grew 22.0% from the same period last year, reaching 1.07 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 20.2% in the same period last year to 24.6%.
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Actual Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr - Dec, 2022 | 7,915 | 750 | 745 | 491 | 134.9 | 47.5 | Feb 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Dec, 2023 | 10,809 | 2,191 | 2,193 | 1,546 | 431.8 | 81.8 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Dec, 2024 | 11,398 | 2,472 | 2,457 | 1,633 | 457.0 | 74.8 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +5.4% | +12.8% | +12.0% | +5.6% | +5.8% |
Guidance Update
Second Half Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Mar, 2024 Prev | 7,977 | 1,715 | 1,728 | 1,175 | 329.7 | 90 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Mar, 2024 New | 8,477 | 1,910 | 1,898 | 1,300 | 364.8 | 120 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Revision Rate | +6.3% | +11.4% | +9.8% | +10.6% | +10.6% |
Full Year Update
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2025 Prev | 15,000 | 3,110 | 3,115 | 2,105 | 590.6 | 90 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 New | 15,500 | 3,305 | 3,285 | 2,230 | 625.7 | 120 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Revision Rate | +3.3% | +6.3% | +5.5% | +5.9% | +5.9% |
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 | 7,409 | 1,369 | 1,366 | 1,133 | 316.6 | 90 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance | 8,477 | 1,910 | 1,898 | 1,300 | 364.8 | 120 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +14.4% | +39.5% | +38.9% | +14.7% | +15.2% |
Current Period Guidance
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2023 | 11,703 | 1,572 | 1,567 | 1,037 | 285.6 | 40 | May 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2024 | 13,852 | 2,679 | 2,682 | 2,065 | 577.0 | 90 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 Guidance | 15,500 | 3,305 | 3,285 | 2,230 | 625.7 | 120 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +11.9% | +23.4% | +22.5% | +8.0% | +8.4% |
Quarterly Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct - Dec, 2023 | 4,366 | 881 | 877 | 614 | 171.5 | 20.2 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Jan - Mar, 2024 | 3,043 | 488 | 489 | 519 | 145.0 | 16.0 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Jun, 2024 | 3,711 | 820 | 817 | 560 | 156.7 | 22.1 | Aug 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Jul - Sep, 2024 | 3,312 | 575 | 570 | 370 | 103.5 | 17.4 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Dec, 2024 | 4,375 | 1,077 | 1,070 | 703 | 196.7 | 24.6 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +0.2% | +22.2% | +22.0% | +14.5% | +14.7% |
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