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FRONTEO, The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward by 32%

Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

2158 FRONTEO,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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FRONTEO,Inc. <2158> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) turned into a profit of 481 million yen (compared to a loss of 618 million yen in the same period last year).

In addition, the full-year consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward 31.7%, from the previous forecast of 420 million yen to 553 million yen (compared to a loss of 168 million yen in the previous period).

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (2H) has been revised upward 2.1 times, from the previous forecast of 125 million yen to 258 million yen (compared to 324 million yen in the same period of the previous year), and the declining rate is expected to decrease from 61.4% to 20.4%.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 186 million yen (compared to a loss of 126 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -7.1% in the same period last year to 10.0%.

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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 5,722 -635 -571 -1,073 -27.3 Feb 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023 5,178 -680 -618 -657 -16.7 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024 4,729 449 481 284 7.2 87.0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -8.7%

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 3,356 110 125 114 2.9 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 New 2,956 233 258 284 7.2 0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -11.9% +111.8% +106.4% +149.1% +149.0%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev 6,500 400 420 320 8.1 0 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New 6,100 523 553 490 12.5 0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -6.2% +30.8% +31.7% +53.1% +53.1%

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 3,927 373 324 -2,332 -59.3 0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 2,956 233 258 284 7.2 0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -24.7% -37.5% -20.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 7,215 -1,361 -1,292 -1,701 -43.3 0 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 7,375 -185 -168 -2,843 -72.3 0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 6,100 523 553 490 12.5 0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -17.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023 1,730 -122 -126 -146 -3.7 -7.1 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 2,197 495 450 -2,186 -55.6 22.5 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 1,580 150 177 124 3.2 9.5 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 1,564 140 118 82 2.1 9.0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 1,585 159 186 78 2.0 10.0 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -8.4%

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