Wakou Shokuhin, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 9%

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 1:00 pm JST Earnings

2813 Wakou Shokuhin Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Wakou Shokuhin Co.,Ltd. <2813> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 14th (13:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 9.2% from the same period last year, reaching 1.2 billion yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 1.82 billion yen was 66.0%, also falling below the five-year average of 85.9%.

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 for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to expand 41.6% from the same period last year, reaching 0.62 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 6.3% from the same period last year, reaching 0.55 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 11.8% in the same period last year to 12.0%.

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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	10,253	829	885	1,135	458.2	85.5	Feb 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	11,515	1,069	1,102	788	316.8	71.6	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	12,311	1,182	1,203	878	352.8	66.0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+6.9%	+10.6%	+9.2%	+11.4%	+11.4%

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	8,219	930	960	687	276.2	66	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	9,084	1,174	1,175	851	341.5	81	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+10.5%	+26.2%	+22.4%	+23.9%	+23.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	13,502	972	1,035	1,250	504.6	21.67	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	15,416	1,489	1,540	1,090	438.2	66	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	16,843	1,810	1,823	1,334	535.2	81	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+9.3%	+21.6%	+18.4%	+22.4%	+22.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	4,318	510	522	385	154.8	11.8	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	3,901	420	438	302	121.4	10.8	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	3,906	387	403	313	126.0	9.9	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	3,853	249	245	170	68.3	6.5	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	4,552	546	555	395	158.7	12.0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.4%	+7.1%	+6.3%	+2.6%	+2.5%