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ETS Group, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 23%
253A ETS Group Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportETS Group Co.,Ltd. <253A> [TSE Std] announced its financial results at noon (12:00) on May 14th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2025 (October 2024 to March 2025) decreased 23.0% from the same period last year to 372 million yen. However, the progress rate toward the full-year plan of 443 million yen was 84.0%, also surpassing the five-year average of 68.9%.
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 grow 16.4% from the same period last year, reaching 71 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 179 million yen, a 47.7% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 14.8% in the same period last year to 6.9%.
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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 | 4,442 | 247 | 268 | 114 | 18.0 | 85.9 | May 12, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2023 | 4,112 | 478 | 483 | 271 | 42.6 | 88.8 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 5,070 | 382 | 372 | 228 | 35.8 | 84.0 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +23.3% | -20.1% | -23.0% | -15.9% | -15.9% |
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 | 5,070 | 382 | 372 | 228 | 35.8 | 0 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2024 Results | 5,070 | 382 | 372 | 228 | 35.8 | 0 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.1% |
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 | 4,035 | 56 | 61 | 54 | 8.5 | 8 | Nov 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 5,809 | 82 | 71 | 67 | 10.5 | 10 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +44.0% | +46.4% | +16.4% | +24.1% | +23.9% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep, 2023 | 8,074 | 281 | 312 | 76 | 11.9 | 5 | Nov 14, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Sep, 2024 | 8,147 | 534 | 544 | 325 | 51.1 | 8 | Nov 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep, 2025 Guidance | 10,879 | 464 | 443 | 295 | 46.3 | 10 | Nov 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +33.5% | -13.1% | -18.6% | -9.2% | -9.3% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 2,303 | 341 | 342 | 218 | 34.3 | 14.8 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 1,675 | -37 | -43 | -33 | -5.2 | -2.2 | Aug 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 2,360 | 93 | 104 | 87 | 13.7 | 3.9 | Nov 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 2,371 | 197 | 193 | 115 | 18.2 | 8.3 | Feb 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 2,699 | 185 | 179 | 113 | 17.8 | 6.9 | May 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +17.2% | -45.7% | -47.7% | -48.2% | -48.2% |
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