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Meiwa, 12% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Despite Last Fiscal Year's Dividend Increase, This Fiscal Year to Decrease Dividend
8103 Meiwa Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportMeiwa Corporation <8103> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on April 30th (13:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 12.1% from the previous period to 4.52 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2026, the profit is expected to decrease by 11.5% from the previous period to 4 billion yen.
At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 37 yen to 42 yen (compared to 34 yen in the prior term), and has decided to reduce the dividend this fiscal year to 38 yen, a decrease of 4 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.02 billion yen, a 5.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin improved from 1.7% in the same period last year to 2.1%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2023 | 156,662 | 3,655 | 3,169 | 1,720 | 41.2 | 25 | Apr 28, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2024 | 158,279 | 2,970 | 4,032 | 2,754 | 66.1 | 34 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 156,727 | 3,568 | 4,520 | 3,376 | 83.3 | 42 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -1.0% | +20.1% | +12.1% | +22.6% | +26.0% |
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 | 157,000 | 3,300 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 74.6 | 37 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 Results | 156,727 | 3,568 | 4,520 | 3,376 | 83.3 | 42 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -0.2% | +8.1% | +13.0% | +12.5% | +11.6% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 78,157 | 1,499 | 1,857 | 1,321 | 32.4 | 0 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 158,279 | 2,970 | 4,032 | 2,754 | 66.1 | 34 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 156,727 | 3,568 | 4,520 | 3,376 | 83.3 | 42 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 160,000 | 3,200 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 74.6 | 38 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.1% | -10.3% | -11.5% | -11.1% | -10.4% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 40,042 | 664 | 1,079 | 811 | 19.5 | 1.7 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 39,742 | 780 | 1,071 | 756 | 18.4 | 2.0 | Jul 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 38,415 | 719 | 786 | 565 | 13.8 | 1.9 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 42,198 | 1,315 | 1,643 | 1,125 | 27.7 | 3.1 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 36,372 | 754 | 1,020 | 930 | 22.9 | 2.1 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -9.2% | +13.6% | -5.5% | +14.7% | +17.9% |
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