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WOWOW, Last Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Upward to an Unexpected 41% Increase

Fri Apr 25, 2025 1:30 pm JST Revision

4839 WOWOW INC. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

WOWOW INC. <4839> [TSE Prime] announced a performance revision in the afternoon session on April 25th (13:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 has been revised upward 93.3%, from the previous forecast of 1.5 billion yen to 2.9 billion yen (compared to 2.05 billion yen in the previous period), turning to a 41.0% increase in the consolidated ordinary profit outlook.

Based on the upwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the October to March period (2H) consolidated ordinary profit has been revised upward from an expected loss of 0.1 billion yen to a profit of 1.29 billion yen (compared to a profit of 0.59 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), turning to a profit and leading to a 2.2 times increase in the consolidated ordinary profit 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
Oct - Mar, 2024 Prev 38,239 -512 -105 179 0.0 30 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 New 39,339 788 1,295 779 27.6 30 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.9% +335.2%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev 75,600 700 1,500 0 0.0 30 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New 76,700 2,000 2,900 600 21.3 30 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.5% +185.7% +93.3%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023 38,255 411 590 372 13.2 30 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 39,339 788 1,295 779 27.6 30 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.8% +91.7% +119.5% +109.4% +108.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 77,101 3,225 3,547 2,398 83.8 50 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 74,869 1,450 2,057 1,092 38.8 30 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 76,700 2,000 2,900 600 21.3 30 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.4% +37.9% +41.0% -45.1% -45.2%

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