BASE, 20% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Eighth Consecutive Term, Dividend Raised by 15 yen

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4481 BASE CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

BASE CO., LTD. <4481> [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 increased 11.6% from the previous period to 5.23 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 19.8% to 6.27 billion yen, marking the eighth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the ninth consecutive term of revenue and the eighth consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 117 yen, an increase of 15 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 14.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.43 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 25.4% in the same period last year to 26.2%.

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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	17,045	3,910	3,931	2,726	150.9	76	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	18,708	4,702	4,692	3,433	187.6	92	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	20,230	5,226	5,236	3,871	207.1	102	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+8.1%	+11.1%	+11.6%	+12.8%	+10.4%

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	22,359	5,642	5,642	3,877	209.9	102	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	20,230	5,226	5,236	3,871	207.1	102	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-9.5%	-7.4%	-7.2%	-0.2%	-1.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	9,663	2,401	2,405	1,656	88.3	50	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	10,889	2,920	2,920	2,010	108.8	57	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.7%	+21.6%	+21.4%	+21.4%	+23.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	18,708	4,702	4,692	3,433	187.6	92	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	20,230	5,226	5,236	3,871	207.1	102	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	23,038	6,272	6,272	4,317	233.7	117	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+13.9%	+20.0%	+19.8%	+11.5%	+12.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	4,921	1,249	1,250	1,083	59.2	25.4	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	4,789	1,277	1,281	883	47.1	26.7	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	4,874	1,124	1,124	773	41.2	23.1	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	5,068	1,385	1,400	965	51.5	27.3	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	5,499	1,440	1,431	1,250	66.9	26.2	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+11.7%	+15.3%	+14.5%	+15.4%	+13.0%