Ota Floriculture Auction, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 4%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 22%

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 2:30 pm JST Earnings

7555 Ota Floriculture Auction Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Ota Floriculture Auction Co.,Ltd. <7555> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 14th (14:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 4.4% from the same period last year, reaching 239 million yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 287 million yen was 83.3%, also surpassing the five-year average of 72.7%.

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 decrease 11.1% from the same period last year to 48 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 22.3% from the same period last year, reaching 115 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 7.4% in the same period last year to 9.6%.

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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	3,248	265	289	197	38.9	69.0	Feb 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	3,174	174	229	160	31.5	80.9	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	2,880	182	239	160	31.6	83.3	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.3%	+4.6%	+4.4%	0.0%	+0.3%

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	2,057	126	148	88	17.3	12	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	1,913	129	163	120	23.6	12	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-7.0%	+2.4%	+10.1%	+36.4%	+36.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	4,285	304	419	306	60.2	15	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	4,144	220	283	182	35.8	12	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	3,765	212	287	203	39.9	12	Jul 31, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	-9.1%	-3.6%	+1.4%	+11.5%	+11.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,087	80	94	66	13.0	7.4	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	970	46	54	22	4.3	4.7	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	843	5	33	20	4.1	0.6	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,009	78	91	63	12.4	7.7	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,028	99	115	77	15.2	9.6	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-5.4%	+23.8%	+22.3%	+16.7%	+16.9%