Ascentech, 42% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Dividend Raised by 5 yen

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Mon Mar 17, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3565 Ascentech K.K. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Ascentech K.K. <3565> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on March 17th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending January 2025 increased 73.5% from the previous period to 1.21 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending January 2026, the profit is expected to expand to 42.0% to 1.73 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the third consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 20 yen, an increase of 5 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from November to January (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 2.2 times that of the same period last year, reaching 0.37 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin sharply declined from 10.6% in the same period last year to 3.2%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan, 2023	6,315	603	617	439	32.9	7	Mar 15, 2023	J-GAAP
Jan, 2024	6,226	607	702	480	36.2	10	Mar 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan, 2025	14,586	868	1,218	859	63.8	15	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+134.3%	+43.0%	+73.5%	+79.0%	+76.2%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan, 2025 Guidance	14,500	850	1,200	845	62.7	15	Feb 17, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan, 2025 Results	14,586	868	1,218	859	63.8	15	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+0.6%	+2.1%	+1.5%	+1.7%	+1.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb - Jul, 2024	5,750	241	474	325	24.5	0	Sep 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb - Jul, 2025 Guidance	8,124	810	810	556	39.7	0	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+41.3%	+236.1%	+70.9%	+71.1%	+62.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan, 2024	6,226	607	702	480	36.2	10	Mar 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan, 2025	14,586	868	1,218	859	63.8	15	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan, 2026 Guidance	17,000	1,730	1,730	1,190	85.0	20	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+16.6%	+99.3%	+42.0%	+38.5%	+33.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Nov - Jan, 2023	1,497	159	168	95	7.2	10.6	Mar 15, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb - Apr, 2024	2,843	153	235	162	12.3	5.4	Jun 14, 2024	J-GAAP
May - Jul, 2024	2,907	88	239	163	12.3	3.0	Sep 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Aug - Oct, 2024	3,519	455	374	259	19.5	12.9	Dec 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Nov - Jan, 2024	5,317	172	370	275	20.4	3.2	Mar 17, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+255.2%	+8.2%	+120.2%	+189.5%	+184.9%