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SATO SHOJI, 0.1% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 3 yen, Plan to Continue the 76 yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

Thu May 8, 2025 11:30 am JST Earnings

8065 SATO SHO-JI CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SATO SHOJI CORPORATION <8065> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on May 8th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 1.4% from the previous period to 7.19 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is nearly flat with a slight increase of 0.1% to 7.2 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 73 yen to 76 yen (compared to 73 yen in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 76 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.85 billion yen, a 5.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 2.8% in the same period last year to 2.8%.

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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 275,006 6,136 6,719 6,194 293.3 67 May 9, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 273,975 6,479 7,293 6,478 306.9 73 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.9% +5.2% -1.4% -7.1% -6.8%

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 285,000 6,550 6,950 5,550 264.5 73 Feb 4, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.2% +4.1% +3.5% +8.4% +8.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 139,794 2,775 3,045 2,826 134.2 34 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 139,500 2,950 3,200 2,700 128.2 38 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -0.2% +6.3% +5.1% -4.5% -4.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 273,975 6,479 7,293 6,478 306.9 73 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 284,552 6,817 7,191 6,015 285.9 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 290,000 6,800 7,200 5,600 270.4 76 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.9% -0.2% +0.1% -6.9% -5.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 68,157 1,881 1,959 1,955 92.6 2.8 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 68,570 1,194 1,551 1,693 80.6 1.7 Aug 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 71,224 1,581 1,494 1,133 53.8 2.2 Nov 6, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 75,094 2,085 2,296 1,652 78.5 2.8 Feb 4, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 69,664 1,957 1,850 1,537 73.1 2.8 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.2% +4.0% -5.6% -21.4% -21.1%

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