FUKUDA, 21% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 90 yen, Plan to Continue the 200 yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

1899 FUKUDA CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

FUKUDA CORPORATION <1899> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 expanded 45.3% from the previous period to 7.95 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to decrease by 20.8% from the previous period to 6.3 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 110 yen to 200 yen (compared to 110 yen in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 200 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 3.9% from the same period last year, reaching 2 billion yen. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 3.7% in the same period last year to 3.9%.

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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	154,358	5,208	5,451	3,650	428.2	120	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	162,243	5,205	5,478	3,386	400.1	110	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	166,589	7,665	7,957	5,309	641.6	200	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.7%	+47.3%	+45.3%	+56.8%	+60.4%

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	166,400	5,800	6,000	3,900	471.3	110	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	166,589	7,665	7,957	5,309	641.6	200	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.1%	+32.2%	+32.6%	+36.1%	+36.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	75,718	3,530	3,708	2,460	297.4	0	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	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	162,243	5,205	5,478	3,386	400.1	110	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	166,589	7,665	7,957	5,309	641.6	200	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	167,000	6,000	6,300	4,300	519.5	200	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.2%	-21.7%	-20.8%	-19.0%	-19.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	50,267	1,844	1,926	1,160	137.1	3.7	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	41,419	2,659	2,751	1,883	227.7	6.4	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	34,299	871	957	577	69.7	2.5	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	40,884	2,205	2,247	1,488	179.9	5.4	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	49,987	1,930	2,002	1,361	164.5	3.9	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-0.6%	+4.7%	+3.9%	+17.3%	+20.0%