Ray, 5% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

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Mon Apr 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4317 Ray Corporation 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Ray Corporation <4317> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 14th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending February 2025 decreased 19.9% from the previous period to 1.05 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending February 2026, the profit is expected to decrease by 4.8% from the previous period to 1 billion yen. This will be the third consecutive term of declining profits.

In the most recent three-month period, from December to February (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 51.5% from the same period last year, reaching 0.45 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 8.1% in the same period last year to 14.4%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2023	12,450	1,398	1,401	715	49.9	15	Jun 30, 2023	J-GAAP
Feb, 2024	11,222	1,152	1,311	818	57.3	15	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025	10,456	927	1,050	745	54.1	15	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	-6.8%	-19.5%	-19.9%	-8.9%	-5.6%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2025 Guidance	11,700	700	785	520	38.5	15	Feb 19, 2025	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 Results	10,456	927	1,050	745	54.1	15	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	-10.6%	+32.4%	+33.8%	+43.3%	+40.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2024	4,513	172	236	169	12.1	0	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance	5,200	240	270	180	13.4	0	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+15.2%	+39.5%	+14.4%	+6.5%	+10.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024	11,222	1,152	1,311	818	57.3	15	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Feb, 2025	10,456	927	1,050	745	54.1	15	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance	12,000	900	1,000	700	52.2	15	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+14.8%	-2.9%	-4.8%	-6.0%	-3.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2023	3,082	249	303	210	14.7	8.1	Apr 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024	2,322	121	162	113	8.1	5.2	Jul 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024	2,191	51	74	56	4.0	2.3	Oct 11, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024	2,859	310	355	253	18.3	10.8	Jan 14, 2025	J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024	3,084	445	459	323	23.5	14.4	Apr 14, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.1%	+78.7%	+51.5%	+53.8%	+59.4%