HATSUHO SHOUJI, 4% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 7 yen

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

7425 HATSUHO SHOUJI CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HATSUHO SHOUJI CO.,LTD. <7425> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending December 2024 decreased 4.6% from the previous period to 1.5 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending December 2025, the profit is expected to grow by 3.9% to 1.56 billion yen. This will be the ninth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 75 yen, an increase of 7 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 5.1% from the same period last year, reaching 0.39 billion yen. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 3.5% in the same period last year to 3.7%.

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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	31,792	1,287	1,431	854	261.1	40	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Dec, 2023	34,422	1,421	1,574	975	297.5	55	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	34,827	1,288	1,501	974	296.2	68	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.2%	-9.4%	-4.6%	-0.1%	-0.4%

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	35,200	1,440	1,590	984	298.9	68	Jan 30, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 Results	34,827	1,288	1,501	974	296.2	68	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-1.1%	-10.6%	-5.6%	-1.0%	-0.9%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024	16,845	589	709	464	141.3	0	Aug 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance	17,700	620	750	470	142.8	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.1%	+5.3%	+5.8%	+1.3%	+1.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	34,422	1,421	1,574	975	297.5	55	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Dec, 2024	34,827	1,288	1,501	974	296.2	68	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance	36,500	1,350	1,560	1,000	303.8	75	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.8%	+4.8%	+3.9%	+2.7%	+2.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	9,438	331	376	272	83.0	3.5	Feb 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	8,862	416	461	273	83.4	4.7	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	7,983	173	248	191	58.2	2.2	Aug 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	8,664	353	397	221	67.3	4.1	Nov 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	9,318	346	395	289	87.9	3.7	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-1.3%	+4.5%	+5.1%	+6.3%	+5.9%