J.FRONT RETAILING, 28% Decrease in Net Income for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 8 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 2 yen

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Mon Apr 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3086 J.FRONT RETAILING Co.,Ltd. 【IFRS】

Earnings Report

J.FRONT RETAILING Co.,Ltd. <3086> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on April 14th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the fiscal year ending February 2025 expanded 38.5% from the previous period to 41.4 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending February 2026, the profit is expected to decrease by 27.6% from the previous period to 30 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 44 yen to 52 yen (compared to 36 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 54 yen, an increase of 2 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from December to February (4Q), the consolidated net income dropped to 4.38 billion yen, a 47.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin significantly dropped from 10.3% in the same period last year to 5.6%.

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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	359,679	19,059	16,873	14,237	54.3	31	Apr 11, 2023	IFRS
Feb, 2024	407,006	43,048	41,343	29,913	114.1	36	Apr 15, 2024	IFRS
Feb, 2025	441,877	58,199	55,785	41,424	160.4	52	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+8.6%	+35.2%	+34.9%	+38.5%	+40.6%

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	437,000	52,000	50,000	36,500	142.4	44	Sep 24, 2024	IFRS
Feb, 2025 Results	441,877	58,199	55,785	41,424	160.4	52	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
Revision Rate	+1.1%	+11.9%	+11.6%	+13.5%	+12.6%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2024	209,368	39,364	38,263	29,094	111.9	22	Oct 8, 2024	IFRS
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance	224,400	30,000	28,000	18,500	73.3	27	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+7.2%	-23.8%	-26.8%	-36.4%	-34.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024	407,006	43,048	41,343	29,913	114.1	36	Apr 15, 2024	IFRS
Feb, 2025	441,877	58,199	55,785	41,424	160.4	52	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
Feb, 2026 Guidance	459,000	50,000	45,500	30,000	118.9	54	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+3.9%	-14.1%	-18.4%	-27.6%	-25.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2023	120,444	12,371	11,495	8,309	31.7	10.3	Apr 15, 2024	IFRS
Mar - May, 2024	101,469	16,136	15,631	11,316	43.1	15.9	Jun 28, 2024	IFRS
Jun - Aug, 2024	107,899	23,228	22,632	17,778	68.4	21.5	Oct 8, 2024	IFRS
Sep - Nov, 2024	106,614	11,778	11,114	7,947	30.7	11.0	Dec 25, 2024	IFRS
Dec - Feb, 2024	125,895	7,057	6,408	4,383	17.0	5.6	Apr 14, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+4.5%	-43.0%	-44.3%	-47.2%	-46.4%