Hotto Link, First Half Net Income Turns to Loss, Apr-Jun Net Income Turns to Loss

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Fri Aug 8, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3680 Hotto Link Inc. 【IFRS】

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Hotto Link Inc. <3680> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on August 8th (15:30). The consolidated net income/loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to June) turned into a loss of 229 million yen (compared to a profit of 218 million yen in the same period last year).

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income/loss for the July to December period (second half) is expected to turn into a profit of 256 million yen (compared to a loss of 782 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (2Q), the consolidated net income/loss turned to a loss of 125 million yen (compared to a profit of 131 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from 1.3% in the same period last year to -11.5%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2023	2,225	89	192	148	9.5	66.9	Aug 10, 2023	IFRS
Jan - Jun, 2024	2,291	39	323	218	13.9	ー	Aug 8, 2024	IFRS
Jan - Jun, 2025	1,728	-118	-246	-229	-14.6	ー	Aug 8, 2025	IFRS
YoY	-24.6%	－	－	－	－

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	－	3	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
Jan - Jun, 2025 Results	1,728	-118	-246	-229	-14.6	3	Aug 8, 2025	IFRS
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	1,977	-744	-810	-782	-49.9	0	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance	2,388	159	313	256	16.4	3	Aug 8, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+20.8%	－	－	－	－

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023	4,739	220	287	226	14.5	0	Feb 14, 2024	IFRS
Dec, 2024	4,268	-705	-487	-564	-36.0	0	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
Dec, 2025 Guidance	4,116	41	67	27	1.7	6	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
YoY	-3.6%	－	－	－	－

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,120	14	186	131	8.4	1.3	Aug 8, 2024	IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024	971	-81	-244	-213	-14.5	-8.3	Nov 11, 2024	IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,006	-663	-566	-569	-36.3	-65.9	Feb 13, 2025	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2025	921	-25	-103	-104	-6.7	-2.7	May 13, 2025	IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025	807	-93	-143	-125	-8.0	-11.5	Aug 8, 2025	IFRS
YoY	-27.9%	－	－	－	－