HIROTA GROUP, The Current Fiscal Year Net Income Revised Downward to a Loss

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Fri Feb 14, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

3346 HIROTA GROUP HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HIROTA GROUP HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. <3346> [NSE Next] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 14th (16:00). The consolidated net loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) was a reduced loss of 266 million yen (compared to a loss of 299 million yen in the same period last year). The company has been in a state of excessive liabilities (415 million yen) for six consecutive quarters.

However, the full-year consolidated net income/loss has been revised downward from an expected profit of 150 million yen to a loss of 375 million yen (compared to a loss of 545 million yen in the previous period), turning to a loss outlook.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the consolidated net income/loss for the October to March period (2H) has been revised downward from an expected profit of 337 million yen to a loss of 188 million yen (compared to a loss of 378 million yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a loss outlook.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated net loss improved to a deficit of 79 million yen (compared to a loss of 132 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -20.6% in the same period last year to -11.6%.

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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	1,696	8	10	12	0.8	62.5	Feb 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	1,758	-296	-297	-299	-21.0	ー	Feb 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	1,832	-256	-253	-266	-15.2	ー	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.2%	+13.5%	+14.8%	+11.0%	+27.6%

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	2,055	342	330	337	12.8	0	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 New	1,170	-193	-195	-188	-7.2	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-43.1%	－	－	－	－

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev	3,250	160	150	150	5.7	0	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New	2,365	-375	-375	-375	-14.3	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-27.2%	－	－	－	－

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	1,237	-214	-218	-378	-25.9	0	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	1,170	-193	-195	-188	-7.2	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-5.4%	+9.8%	+10.6%	+50.3%	+72.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	2,268	19	16	16	1.2	0	May 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	2,363	-380	-384	-545	-37.3	0	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	2,365	-375	-375	-375	-14.3	0	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.1%	+1.3%	+2.3%	+31.2%	+61.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	632	-130	-131	-132	-9.3	-20.6	Feb 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	605	-84	-87	-246	-16.9	-13.9	May 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	593	-90	-84	-84	-4.8	-15.2	Aug 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	602	-92	-96	-103	-5.9	-15.3	Nov 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	637	-74	-73	-79	-4.5	-11.6	Feb 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.8%	+43.1%	+44.3%	+40.2%	+51.3%