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KOSE, First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 49%, Apr-Jun Ordinary Profit Decreases by 48%
4922 KOSE Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportKOSE Corporation <4922> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on August 7th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to June) dropped 49.1% from the same period last year to 9.60 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 20.7 billion yen was 46.4%, also falling below the three-year average of 70.0%.
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 July to December period (second half) is expected to surge 4.0 times that of the same period last year, reaching 11.0 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 4.45 billion yen, a 48.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 7.2% in the same period last year to 5.7%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2023 | 144,295 | 10,420 | 14,062 | 8,697 | 152.5 | 69.4 | Aug 9, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2024 | 159,133 | 13,748 | 18,882 | 11,610 | 203.5 | 87.2 | Aug 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2025 | 160,524 | 11,319 | 9,607 | 7,096 | 124.4 | 46.4 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.9% | -17.7% | -49.1% | -38.9% | -38.9% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 70 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2025 Results | 160,524 | 11,319 | 9,607 | 7,096 | 124.4 | 70 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2024 | 163,625 | 3,616 | 2,764 | -4,100 | -71.9 | 70 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance | 175,476 | 8,681 | 11,093 | 6,704 | 117.5 | 70 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.2% | +140.1% | +301.3% | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2023 | 300,406 | 15,985 | 20,252 | 11,663 | 204.4 | 140 | Feb 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2024 | 322,758 | 17,364 | 21,646 | 7,510 | 131.6 | 140 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 Guidance | 336,000 | 20,000 | 20,700 | 13,800 | 241.8 | 140 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.1% | +15.2% | -4.4% | +83.8% | +83.7% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 81,550 | 5,846 | 8,600 | 4,667 | 81.8 | 7.2 | Aug 7, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 79,592 | 5,067 | 1,803 | -2,198 | -38.5 | 6.4 | Nov 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 84,033 | -1,451 | 961 | -1,902 | -33.3 | -1.7 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 78,998 | 6,659 | 5,157 | 5,292 | 92.8 | 8.4 | May 9, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 81,526 | 4,660 | 4,450 | 1,804 | 31.6 | 5.7 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | 0.0% | -20.3% | -48.3% | -61.3% | -61.3% |
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