SEIWA CHUO, 21 times Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 5 yen

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 3:40 pm JST Earnings

7531 SEIWA CHUO HOLDINGS CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SEIWA CHUO HOLDINGS CORPORATION <7531> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (15:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 dropped 94.0% from the previous period to 18 million yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to surge 21 times the previous term, reaching 380 million yen.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 15 yen, an increase of 5 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a loss of 82 million yen (compared to a profit of 132 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin worsened from 0.7% in the same period last year to -0.9%.

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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	57,550	806	927	610	155.0	30	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	62,577	165	300	103	26.2	15	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	51,471	-99	18	-101	-25.7	10	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-17.7%	－	-94.0%	－	－

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	51,000	-39	60	-57	-14.5	10	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	51,471	-99	18	-101	-25.7	10	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.9%	-153.8%	-70.0%	-77.2%	-77.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	27,885	63	135	33	8.5	0	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	26,000	180	240	160	40.7	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.8%	+185.7%	+77.8%	+384.8%	+377.2%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	62,577	165	300	103	26.2	15	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	51,471	-99	18	-101	-25.7	10	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	52,000	270	380	250	63.5	15	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.0%	－	+2,011.1%	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	14,336	98	132	96	24.5	0.7	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	14,661	30	66	13	3.4	0.2	May 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	13,224	33	69	20	5.2	0.2	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	11,691	-55	-35	-50	-13.3	-0.5	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	11,895	-107	-82	-84	-21.4	-0.9	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-17.0%	－	－	－	－