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CENTRAL AUTOMOTIVE, Oct-Dec (3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 9%
8117 CENTRAL AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportCENTRAL AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LTD. <8117> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on February 12th (15:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to December) was 9.48 billion yen, a 2.7% increase compared to the same period last year. However, Progress toward the full-year plan of 13.0 billion yen was 73.0%, almost the same as the five-year average of 71.4%.
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 grow 10.4% from the same period last year, reaching 3.51 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 8.6% from the same period last year, reaching 3.59 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 27.5% in the same period last year to 23.0%.
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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 | 29,495 | 7,713 | 8,614 | 5,959 | 108.0 | 76.5 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2024 | 30,362 | 8,181 | 9,240 | 6,456 | 116.9 | 74.4 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Dec, 2025 | 34,242 | 8,344 | 9,487 | 7,214 | 130.6 | 73.0 | Feb 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +12.8% | +2.0% | +2.7% | +11.7% | +11.7% |
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 | 22,119 | 5,868 | 6,495 | 4,510 | 81.7 | 30.33 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2025 Guidance | 25,051 | 6,629 | 7,112 | 4,633 | 83.8 | 31 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +13.3% | +13.0% | +9.5% | +2.7% | +2.6% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 39,331 | 10,166 | 11,258 | 7,924 | 143.6 | 43.33 | May 14, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 41,558 | 11,040 | 12,421 | 8,681 | 157.2 | 53 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 45,500 | 11,800 | 13,000 | 9,350 | 169.2 | 57 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +9.5% | +6.9% | +4.7% | +7.7% | +7.6% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 10,923 | 3,009 | 3,314 | 2,285 | 41.4 | 27.5 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 11,196 | 2,859 | 3,181 | 2,225 | 40.3 | 25.5 | May 15, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 9,795 | 2,449 | 2,812 | 1,963 | 35.6 | 25.0 | Aug 5, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 10,654 | 2,722 | 3,076 | 2,754 | 49.9 | 25.5 | Nov 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 13,793 | 3,173 | 3,599 | 2,497 | 45.2 | 23.0 | Feb 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +26.3% | +5.5% | +8.6% | +9.3% | +9.2% |
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