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Media Five Co., 89% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Resuming Dividends at 5 Yen for the First Time in six terms., Plan to Continue the 5 Yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well
3824 Media Five Co. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportMedia Five Co. <3824> [FSE Q-bd] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 10th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ended May 2025 expanded to 14 times that of the previous period consolidated to 70 million yen. However, for the fiscal year ending May 2026 is also bleak, with an expected significant drop by 88.6% from the previous period to 8 million yen.
At the same time, the company increased the final dividend for the previous term from no dividends to 5 yen dividends were reinstated for the first time insix terms., and has decided to continue with a dividend of 5 yen for the current term as well.
In the most recent three-month period, from March to May (4Q), the ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 7 million yen (compared to a loss of 23 million yen in the previous period). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -4.6% in the same period last year to 1.9%.
Note: Since the fiscal year ending May 2025, the company has transitioned to non-consolidated financial statements.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May, 2023 | 1,747 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 9.0 | 0 | Jul 13, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| May, 2024 | 1,835 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | Jul 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| May, 2025 | 1,719 | 36 | 70 | 59 | 63.2 | 5 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -6.3% | +227.3% | +1,300.0% | +1,866.7% | +1,572.5% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May, 2025 Guidance | 1,765 | 10 | 44 | 37 | 39.4 | 0 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May, 2025 Results | 1,719 | 36 | 70 | 59 | 63.2 | 5 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -2.6% | +260.0% | +59.1% | +59.5% | +60.6% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Nov, 2024 | 919 | 7 | 2 | -1 | -1.9 | 0 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Nov, 2025 Guidance | 846 | -9 | -11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -7.9% | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May, 2024 | 1,835 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3.8 | 0 | Jul 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| May, 2025 | 1,719 | 36 | 70 | 59 | 63.2 | 5 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| May, 2026 Guidance | 1,730 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5.3 | 5 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.6% | -72.2% | -88.6% | -91.5% | -91.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - May, 2024 | 439 | -20 | -23 | -20 | -25.2 | -4.6 | Jul 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 447 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -6.7 | -0.2 | Oct 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 472 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9.4 | 1.7 | Jan 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 374 | 21 | 61 | 56 | 60.6 | 5.6 | Apr 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 426 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.9 | Jul 10, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -3.0% | - | - | - | - |
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