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KADOKAWA, 5% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Thu May 8, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9468 KADOKAWA CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

KADOKAWA CORPORATION <9468> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 8th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 12.3% from the previous period to 17.7 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 5.4% to 18.7 billion yen. This will be the sixth consecutive term of revenue growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit significantly dropped to 0.51 billion yen, a 92.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin drastically worsened from 7.2% in the same period last year to 1.1%.

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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 255,429 25,931 26,669 12,679 90.9 30 May 11, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 258,109 18,454 20,236 11,384 83.4 30 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 277,915 16,651 17,742 7,392 53.9 30 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +7.7% -9.8% -12.3% -35.1% -35.4%

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 271,700 16,300 16,200 9,000 61.4 30 Nov 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 277,915 16,651 17,742 7,392 53.9 30 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +2.3% +2.2% +9.5% -17.9% -12.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 136,320 10,626 9,771 3,096 23.0 0 Nov 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance ー ー ー ー － 0 May 8, 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 258,109 18,454 20,236 11,384 83.4 30 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 277,915 16,651 17,742 7,392 53.9 30 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 291,900 16,700 18,700 11,400 77.6 30 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.0% +0.3% +5.4% +54.2% +44.0%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 71,085 5,120 6,828 5,071 37.2 7.2 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 65,860 6,029 7,699 3,454 25.7 9.2 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 70,460 4,597 2,072 -358 -2.7 6.5 Nov 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 70,267 5,212 7,455 4,270 31.8 7.4 Feb 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 71,328 813 516 26 0.2 1.1 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.3% -84.1% -92.4% -99.5% -99.5%

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