KIKUCHI SEISAKUSHO, May-Jan (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows, Nov-Jan Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows

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Fri Mar 14, 2025 4:00 pm JST Earnings

3444 KIKUCHI SEISAKUSHO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KIKUCHI SEISAKUSHO CO.,LTD. <3444> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on March 14th (16:00). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending April 2025 (May 2024 to January 2025) was a reduced loss of 708 million yen (compared to a loss of 967 million yen in the same period last year).

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the February to April period (4Q) is expected to turn into a profit of 418 million yen (compared to a loss of 10 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from November to January (3Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of 119 million yen (compared to a loss of 256 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin improved from -9.5% in the same period last year to -7.0%.

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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
May - Jan, 2022	3,657	-612	-767	-810	-67.1	ー	Mar 14, 2023	J-GAAP
May - Jan, 2023	3,676	-629	-967	-688	-57.0	ー	Mar 15, 2024	J-GAAP
May - Jan, 2024	3,693	-630	-708	-624	-51.7	ー	Mar 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.5%	-0.2%	+26.8%	+9.3%	+9.3%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Nov - Apr, 2023	3,045	-163	-266	-379	-31.4	0	Jun 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Nov - Apr, 2024 Guidance	3,099	130	299	639	52.9	10	Mar 10, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+1.8%	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr, 2023	5,096	-631	-927	-1,101	-91.2	0	Jun 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr, 2024	5,209	-649	-977	-818	-67.7	0	Jun 14, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr, 2025 Guidance	5,360	-400	-290	90	7.5	10	Mar 10, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+2.9%	+38.4%	+70.3%	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Nov - Jan, 2023	1,512	-143	-256	-249	-20.6	-9.5	Mar 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb - Apr, 2024	1,533	-20	-10	-130	-10.8	-1.3	Jun 14, 2024	J-GAAP
May - Jul, 2024	1,163	-255	-296	-320	-26.5	-21.9	Sep 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Aug - Oct, 2024	1,098	-275	-293	-229	-19.0	-25.0	Dec 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Nov - Jan, 2024	1,432	-100	-119	-75	-6.2	-7.0	Mar 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-5.3%	+30.1%	+53.5%	+69.9%	+69.9%