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HOSOKAWA MICRON, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 8%
6277 HOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHOSOKAWA MICRON CORPORATION <6277> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 9th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2025 (October 2024 to March 2025) decreased 7.5% from the same period last year to 3.93 billion yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 6.9 billion yen was 57.1%, also surpassing the five-year average of 44.4%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the April to September period (2H) is expected to drop 40.5% from the same period last year to 2.96 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 2.25 billion yen, a 7.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin rose from 10.4% in the same period last year to 10.5%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Progress Rate vs. First Half | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2022 | 37,182 | 3,204 | 3,367 | 2,529 | 156.4 | 40.3 | May 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2023 | 41,477 | 3,779 | 4,259 | 2,434 | 162.1 | 46.1 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 38,477 | 3,573 | 3,938 | 2,691 | 181.9 | 57.1 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.2% | -5.5% | -7.5% | +10.6% | +12.2% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance | 41,000 | 3,000 | 3,200 | 2,500 | 168.7 | 60 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2024 Results | 38,477 | 3,573 | 3,938 | 2,691 | 181.9 | 60 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -6.2% | +19.1% | +23.1% | +7.6% | +7.8% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 43,955 | 4,500 | 4,982 | 3,146 | 209.7 | 70 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 44,523 | 2,927 | 2,962 | 2,409 | 164.6 | 60 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.3% | -35.0% | -40.5% | -23.4% | -21.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep, 2023 | 79,531 | 7,961 | 8,349 | 5,968 | 382.8 | 87.50 | Nov 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Sep, 2024 | 85,432 | 8,279 | 9,241 | 5,580 | 372.0 | 120 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep, 2025 Guidance | 83,000 | 6,500 | 6,900 | 5,100 | 348.5 | 120 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -2.8% | -21.5% | -25.3% | -8.6% | -6.3% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 21,218 | 2,208 | 2,432 | 1,230 | 81.9 | 10.4 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 20,930 | 2,096 | 2,348 | 1,526 | 101.6 | 10.0 | Aug 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 23,025 | 2,404 | 2,634 | 1,620 | 108.0 | 10.4 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 18,123 | 1,441 | 1,686 | 1,162 | 78.6 | 8.0 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 20,354 | 2,132 | 2,252 | 1,529 | 103.3 | 10.5 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -4.1% | -3.4% | -7.4% | +24.3% | +26.1% |
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