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NICHIBAN, 16% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 5 yen

Fri May 9, 2025 2:00 pm JST Earnings

4218 NICHIBAN CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

NICHIBAN CO., LTD <4218> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 9th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 21.8% from the previous period to 2.68 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 15.6% to 3.1 billion yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue and the third consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 40 yen, an increase of 5 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.25 billion yen, a 28.9% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 3.2% in the same period last year to 1.9%.

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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 45,560 1,609 1,748 2,371 114.7 35 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 46,859 2,073 2,201 1,827 89.0 35 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 49,457 2,586 2,681 1,959 96.3 35 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.5% +24.7% +21.8% +7.2% +8.2%

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 49,000 2,700 2,800 2,100 103.2 35 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 49,457 2,586 2,681 1,959 96.3 35 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.9% -4.2% -4.3% -6.7% -6.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 23,759 1,174 1,227 809 39.8 0 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 25,400 1,300 1,400 900 44.2 0 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.9% +10.7% +14.1% +11.2% +11.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 46,859 2,073 2,201 1,827 89.0 35 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 49,457 2,586 2,681 1,959 96.3 35 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 51,500 3,000 3,100 2,000 98.2 40 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.1% +16.0% +15.6% +2.1% +2.1%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 11,355 362 357 436 21.2 3.2 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 11,524 514 587 333 16.4 4.5 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 12,235 660 640 476 23.4 5.4 Nov 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 13,625 1,177 1,200 862 42.4 8.6 Feb 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 12,073 235 254 288 14.2 1.9 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.3% -35.1% -28.9% -33.9% -33.4%

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