Nippon Ichi Software, The Current Fiscal Year's Undisclosed Ordinary Profit Turns to Loss

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3851 Nippon Ichi Software,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Nippon Ichi Software,Inc. <3851> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) significantly dropped 94.3% from the same period last year to 41 million yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast, which was not disclosed, indicated that consolidated ordinary profit/loss will turn into a deficit of loss of 248 million yen (compared to a profit of 842 million yen in the previous period).

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to turn into a loss of 289 million yen (compared to a profit of 127 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 177 million yen, a 30.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 19.9% in the same period last year to 2.3%.

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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	3,349	542	672	485	96.5	71.4	Feb 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	4,404	458	715	470	93.4	84.9	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	3,695	-176	41	-27	-5.4	ー	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-16.1%	－	-94.3%	－	－

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	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	5	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 New	2,750	-310	-112	-146	-28.9	5	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	－	－	－	－	－

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev	ー	ー	ー	ー	－	5	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New	5,197	-515	-248	-317	-62.7	5	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	－	－	－	－	－

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	2,280	210	383	303	60.2	5	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	2,750	-310	-112	-146	-28.9	5	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+20.6%	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	4,833	745	941	672	133.5	5	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	5,339	401	842	593	117.7	5	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	5,197	-515	-248	-317	-62.7	5	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-2.7%	－	－	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,345	267	256	180	35.8	19.9	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	935	-57	127	123	24.4	-6.1	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,011	-256	-74	-93	-18.6	-25.3	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,436	51	-62	-78	-15.5	3.6	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,248	29	177	144	28.7	2.3	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-7.2%	-89.1%	-30.9%	-20.0%	-19.8%