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UNIVANCE, 54% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 1 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 2 yen

Mon May 12, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7254 UNIVANCE CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】

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UNIVANCE CORPORATION <7254> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 12th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 3.2% from the previous period to 4.39 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026 is also bleak, with an expected significant drop by 54.5% from the previous period to 2 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 13 yen to 14 yen (compared to 11 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 16 yen, an increase of 2 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 1.26 billion yen, a 24.2% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 11.6% in the same period last year to 9.4%.

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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 48,601 1,146 1,095 787 37.8 7 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 52,771 4,374 4,537 1,773 85.2 11 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 53,915 4,031 4,391 2,948 141.5 14 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.2% -7.8% -3.2% +66.3% +66.2%

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 50,000 2,500 2,700 2,000 96.0 13 Nov 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 53,915 4,031 4,391 2,948 141.5 14 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +7.8% +61.2% +62.6% +47.4% +47.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 28,290 2,213 2,387 1,895 91.0 7 Nov 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 24,250 800 800 530 25.4 8 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -14.3% -63.8% -66.5% -72.0% -72.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 52,771 4,374 4,537 1,773 85.2 11 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 53,915 4,031 4,391 2,948 141.5 14 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 48,500 2,000 2,000 1,400 67.1 16 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -10.0% -50.4% -54.5% -52.5% -52.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 14,060 1,627 1,668 -517 -24.8 11.6 May 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 13,873 1,077 1,232 963 46.3 7.8 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 14,417 1,136 1,155 932 44.8 7.9 Nov 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 12,536 582 740 497 23.9 4.6 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 13,089 1,236 1,264 556 26.7 9.4 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -6.9% -24.0% -24.2%

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