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KAPPA CREATE, 31% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year
7421 KAPPA・CREATE CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKAPPA CREATE CO.,LTD. <7421> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 9th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 15.3% from the previous period to 1.45 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to expand to 30.8% to 1.9 billion yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.
At the same time, the company decided to implement a year-end dividend of 5 yen for the previous term, which had been previously undecided, and has left the annual dividend for the current term undetermined.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 0.66 billion yen, a 5.0% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 4.0% in the same period last year to 3.7%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2023 | 70,437 | -1,102 | -1,102 | -3,041 | -61.7 | 0 | May 11, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2024 | 72,196 | 1,693 | 1,716 | 1,396 | 28.3 | 5 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 73,208 | 1,433 | 1,453 | 1,032 | 20.8 | 5 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.4% | -15.4% | -15.3% | -26.1% | -26.6% |
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 | 74,061 | 1,832 | 1,827 | 1,410 | 28.6 | - | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 Results | 73,208 | 1,433 | 1,453 | 1,032 | 20.8 | 5 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -1.2% | -21.8% | -20.5% | -26.8% | -27.3% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 36,965 | 539 | 564 | 471 | 9.6 | 0 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | May 9, 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 | 72,196 | 1,693 | 1,716 | 1,396 | 28.3 | 5 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 73,208 | 1,433 | 1,453 | 1,032 | 20.8 | 5 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 80,118 | 1,951 | 1,901 | 1,445 | 29.3 | - | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +9.4% | +36.1% | +30.8% | +40.0% | +41.0% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 18,047 | 720 | 699 | 590 | 12.0 | 4.0 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 17,826 | 102 | 144 | 152 | 3.1 | 0.6 | Aug 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 19,139 | 437 | 420 | 319 | 6.5 | 2.3 | Nov 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 18,060 | 218 | 225 | 238 | 4.8 | 1.2 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 18,183 | 676 | 664 | 323 | 6.5 | 3.7 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.8% | -6.1% | -5.0% | -45.3% | -45.7% |
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