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KINDEN, 8% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 8 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 10 yen

Fri Apr 25, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

1944 KINDEN CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KINDEN CORPORATION <1944> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 25th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 expanded 40.4% from the previous period to 64.5 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 55.5 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending March 2026, the profit is expected to grow by 8.4% to 70 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue and the fourth consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 82 yen to 90 yen (compared to 63 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 100 yen, an increase of 10 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 35.6% from the same period last year, reaching 30.7 billion yen. The operating profit margin improved from 9.7% in the same period last year to 12.6%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 609,132 37,430 40,243 28,722 140.2 40 Apr 26, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 654,516 42,677 45,982 33,553 165.3 63 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 705,058 60,979 64,546 47,250 236.3 90 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +7.7% +42.9% +40.4% +40.8% +42.9%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 690,000 52,000 55,500 40,000 201.0 82 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 705,058 60,979 64,546 47,250 236.3 90 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.2% +17.3% +16.3% +18.1% +17.5%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 298,040 12,876 14,316 9,815 48.9 40 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 310,000 23,000 24,000 17,000 85.9 50 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.0% +78.6% +67.6% +73.2% +75.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 654,516 42,677 45,982 33,553 165.3 63 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 705,058 60,979 64,546 47,250 236.3 90 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 730,000 67,000 70,000 52,000 262.6 100 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.5% +9.9% +8.4% +10.1% +11.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 227,404 22,057 22,653 15,968 78.7 9.7 Apr 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 133,244 1,963 3,813 2,237 11.1 1.5 Jul 30, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 164,796 10,913 10,503 7,578 37.8 6.6 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 166,545 17,831 19,513 14,615 73.0 10.7 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 240,473 30,272 30,717 22,820 114.1 12.6 Apr 25, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.7% +37.2% +35.6% +42.9% +45.0%

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