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BroadBand Security, Ordinary Profit Forecast for Last Fiscal Year Revised Downward to an Unexpected 64% Decrease, Dividend Revised Upward by 5 Yen

Thu Jul 10, 2025 5:00 pm JST Revision

4398 BroadBand Security, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Guidance Update Report

BroadBand Security, Inc. <4398> [TSE Std] announced a revision to its performance and dividend after the market closed on July 10th (17:00). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) forecast for the fiscal year ending June 2025 has decreased 67.0%, from the previous forecast of 760 million yen to 251 million yen (compared to 694 million yen in the previous period). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 63.8% decrease in profit.

Based on the downwardly revised full-year plan announced by the company, our calculation indicates that the January to June period (second half) ordinary profit has decreased 79.9%, from the previous forecast of 637 million yen to 128 million yen (compared to 286 million yen in the same period of the previous year). This changes the outlook from an anticipated profit increase to a projection of a 55.2% decrease in profit.

At the same time, the company has significantly increased its planned annual dividend for the last fiscal year from the original plan of 10 yen to 15 yen (compared to 10 yen in the previous period).

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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 4,109 640 637 431 98.5 5 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 New 3,032 127 128 73 16.7 10 Jul 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -26.2% -80.2% -79.9% -83.1% -83.1%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2025 Prev 7,180 770 760 500 114.3 10 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 New 6,103 257 251 142 32.4 15 Jul 10, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -15.0% -66.6% -67.0% -71.6% -71.6%

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 3,165 283 286 184 41.8 5 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 3,032 127 128 73 16.7 10 Jul 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -4.2% -55.1% -55.2% -60.3% -60.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jun, 2023 5,904 531 528 416 94.9 10 Aug 10, 2023 J-GAAP
Jun, 2024 6,457 689 694 455 103.4 10 Aug 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun, 2025 Guidance 6,103 257 251 142 32.4 15 Jul 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -5.5% -62.7% -63.8% -68.8% -68.6%

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