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Geolocation Technology, The Current Fiscal Year Ordinary Profit Revised Downward to an Unexpected 44% Decrease

Wed May 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

4018 Geolocation Technology, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Geolocation Technology, Inc. <4018> [FSE Q-bd] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2025 (July 2024 to March 2025) decreased 25.9% from the same period last year to 40 million yen.

In addition, the full-year ordinary profit has decreased 49.4%, from the previous forecast of 85 million yen to 43 million yen (compared to 77 million yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 44.2% decrease in profit.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the downward revision, our estimate of the ordinary profit for the January to June period (2H) has decreased 70.0%, from the previous forecast of 60 million yen to 18 million yen (compared to 38 million yen in the same period of the previous year). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 52.6% decrease in profit.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (3Q), the ordinary profit amounted to 15 million yen, remained almost flat compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin remained almost flat, changing from 8.0% in the same period last year to 7.7%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Mar, 2022 597 112 113 76 50.5 96.6 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Jul - Mar, 2023 550 54 54 19 12.5 70.1 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Mar, 2024 516 39 40 26 16.9 93.0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -6.2% -27.8% -25.9% +36.8% +35.8%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025 Prev 435 60 60 42 26.5 10 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 New 343 17 18 12 7.6 10 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -21.1% -71.7% -70.0% -71.4% -71.5%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2025 Prev 770 85 85 58 36.6 10 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 New 678 42 43 28 17.7 10 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -11.9% -50.6% -49.4% -51.7% -51.7%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2024 353 37 38 11 7.3 10 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 343 17 18 12 7.6 10 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -2.8% -54.1% -52.6% +9.1% +4.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2023 767 116 117 37 25.0 5 Aug 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Jun, 2024 716 76 77 37 24.4 10 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 Guidance 678 42 43 28 17.7 10 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -5.3% -44.7% -44.2% -24.3% -27.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 187 15 15 -7 -4.6 8.0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 166 22 23 18 11.9 13.3 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 164 13 13 8 5.8 7.9 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 171 12 12 8 5.2 7.0 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 181 14 15 10 6.5 7.7 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -3.2% -6.7% 0.0% － －

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