Nippon Shikizai, Last Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Downward to an Unexpected 10% Decrease

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Fri Apr 4, 2025 5:00 pm JST Revision

4920 Nippon Shikizai, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

Nippon Shikizai, Inc. <4920> [TSE Std] announced a performance revision after the market closed on April 4th (17:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending February 2025 has decreased 20.6%, from the previous forecast of 462 million yen to 367 million yen (compared to 407 million yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 9.8% decrease in profit.

Based on the downwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the September to February period (2H) consolidated ordinary profit/loss has been revised downward from an expected profit of 38 million yen to a loss of 57 million yen (compared to a profit of 135 million yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a loss outlook.

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Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2024 Prev	8,316	104	38	-22	-10.5	20	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2024 New	8,127	0	-57	-36	-17.2	20	Apr 4, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-2.3%	－	－	-63.6%	-63.8%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2025 Prev	17,821	593	462	230	109.7	20	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 New	17,632	489	367	216	103.2	20	Apr 4, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-1.1%	-17.5%	-20.6%	-6.1%	-6.0%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2023	7,695	155	135	181	86.4	20	Apr 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2024 Guidance	8,127	0	-57	-36	-17.2	20	Apr 4, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.6%	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2023	11,760	161	148	246	117.5	0	Apr 12, 2023	J-GAAP
Feb, 2024	15,050	441	407	398	190.0	20	Apr 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 Guidance	17,632	489	367	216	103.2	20	Apr 4, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+17.2%	+10.9%	-9.8%	-45.7%	-45.7%