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HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS, 24% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Wed May 14, 2025 3:00 pm JST Earnings

9085 HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD. <9085> [SSE] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 14th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 expanded 80.3% from the previous period to 2.63 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 24.2% from the previous period to 2 billion yen.

At the same time, the company decided to implement a year-end dividend of 50 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 increased 42.8% from the same period last year, reaching 2.09 billion yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 14.3% in the same period last year to 19.0%.

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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 33,442 488 785 586 224.1 40 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 33,838 1,169 1,463 941 359.7 40 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 35,990 2,265 2,638 2,262 864.9 50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.4% +93.8% +80.3% +140.4% +140.4%

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 35,400 1,500 1,800 1,100 420.4 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 35,990 2,265 2,638 2,262 864.9 50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +1.7% +51.0% +46.6% +105.6% +105.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 15,901 -433 -246 -390 -149.1 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance May 14, 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 33,838 1,169 1,463 941 359.7 40 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 35,990 2,265 2,638 2,262 864.9 50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 37,300 1,900 2,000 1,600 611.6 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.6% -16.1% -24.2% -29.3% -29.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 9,665 1,384 1,464 1,153 440.8 14.3 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 7,038 -456 -368 -459 -175.4 -6.5 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 8,863 23 122 69 26.4 0.3 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 9,783 739 794 529 202.4 7.6 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 10,306 1,959 2,090 2,123 811.7 19.0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.6% +41.5% +42.8% +84.1% +84.2%

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