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HOKURIKU GAS, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Turns to Profit, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Loss Narrows
9537 HOKURIKU GAS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHOKURIKU GAS CO.,LTD. <9537> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 9th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit/loss for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) turned into a profit of 1.33 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.75 billion yen in the same period last year). Progress toward the full-year plan of 3.50 billion yen was 38.1%.
Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to decrease 11.2% from the same period last year to 2.16 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary loss improved to a deficit of 0.35 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.48 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin improved from -3.7% in the same period last year to -3.0%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Dec, 2023 | 41,167 | -1,372 | -1,113 | -823 | -176.7 | ー | Feb 8, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 40,603 | -968 | -756 | -150 | -32.4 | ー | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 42,882 | 1,034 | 1,335 | 915 | 196.5 | 38.1 | Feb 9, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.6% | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Mar, 2024 | 36,400 | 1,818 | 1,950 | 1,754 | 377.4 | 80 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 36,771 | 1,650 | 1,807 | 1,270 | 272.3 | 80 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +1.0% | -9.2% | -7.3% | -27.6% | -27.8% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 61,405 | -943 | -599 | -1,759 | -377.8 | 80 | May 15, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 61,766 | 1,410 | 1,681 | 1,952 | 420.0 | 80 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 64,300 | 3,140 | 3,500 | 2,440 | 523.1 | 80 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.1% | +122.7% | +108.2% | +25.0% | +24.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 15,237 | -560 | -487 | -348 | -75.1 | -3.7 | Feb 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 21,163 | 2,378 | 2,437 | 2,102 | 452.3 | 11.2 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 14,841 | 1,762 | 1,889 | 1,336 | 287.1 | 11.9 | Aug 8, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 12,688 | -272 | -196 | -166 | -35.7 | -2.1 | Nov 6, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 15,353 | -456 | -358 | -255 | -54.8 | -3.0 | Feb 9, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +0.8% | +18.6% | +26.5% | +26.7% | +27.0% |
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