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WORLD HOLDINGS, 9% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 23.3 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 6.8 Yen
2429 WORLD HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportWORLD HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. <2429> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended December 2025 increased by 27.1% from the previous period to 10.8 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 9.35 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending December 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 8.6% to 11.7 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the seventh consecutive term of revenue growth.
At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 106.2 yen to 129.5 yen (compared to 84.2 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 136.3 yen, an increase of 6.8 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 3.32 billion yen, a 22.0% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 5.9% in the same period last year to 3.9%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2023 | 213,742 | 10,365 | 10,251 | 6,204 | 353.6 | 106 | Feb 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2024 | 242,226 | 8,593 | 8,551 | 4,981 | 280.4 | 84.20 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 | 284,350 | 10,820 | 10,867 | 6,620 | 370.0 | 129.50 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +17.4% | +25.9% | +27.1% | +32.9% | +32.0% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2025 Guidance | 281,439 | 10,179 | 9,356 | 5,389 | 301.1 | 106.20 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 Results | 284,350 | 10,820 | 10,867 | 6,620 | 370.0 | 129.50 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.0% | +6.3% | +16.2% | +22.8% | +22.9% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Jun, 2025 | 131,785 | 4,975 | 4,824 | 2,650 | 148.1 | 0 | Aug 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance | 135,402 | 3,530 | 3,421 | 1,497 | 83.6 | 0 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.7% | -29.0% | -29.1% | -43.5% | -43.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2024 | 242,226 | 8,593 | 8,551 | 4,981 | 280.4 | 84.20 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2025 | 284,350 | 10,820 | 10,867 | 6,620 | 370.0 | 129.50 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Dec, 2026 Guidance | 300,326 | 12,500 | 11,799 | 6,966 | 389.2 | 136.30 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.6% | +15.5% | +8.6% | +5.2% | +5.2% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 70,693 | 4,203 | 4,258 | 3,023 | 170.2 | 5.9 | Feb 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 63,493 | 2,499 | 2,408 | 1,207 | 67.5 | 3.9 | May 13, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 68,292 | 2,476 | 2,416 | 1,443 | 80.7 | 3.6 | Aug 4, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 68,815 | 2,593 | 2,720 | 1,772 | 99.0 | 3.8 | Nov 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 83,750 | 3,252 | 3,323 | 2,198 | 122.8 | 3.9 | Feb 13, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +18.5% | -22.6% | -22.0% | -27.3% | -27.8% |
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