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Hokuryo, 11% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend to Cut by 20 yen

Wed May 14, 2025 3:20 pm JST Earnings

1384 Hokuryo Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Hokuryo Co., Ltd. <1384> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 14th (15:20). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ending March 2025 decreased 13.6% from the previous period to 2 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the ordinary profit is expected to grow by 11.4% to 2.23 billion yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to reduce the dividend this fiscal year to 50 yen, a decrease of 20 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the ordinary profit/loss turned to a profit of 0.73 billion yen (compared to a loss of 0.26 billion yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically improved from -6.6% in the same period last year to 13.7%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 17,823 1,318 1,383 745 88.1 20 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 18,901 2,245 2,316 1,656 195.8 40 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 19,397 1,925 2,001 2,181 257.9 70 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.6% -14.3% -13.6% +31.7% +31.7%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 19,300 1,730 1,804 1,974 233.4 70 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 19,397 1,925 2,001 2,181 257.9 70 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.5% +11.3% +10.9% +10.5% +10.5%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 8,898 352 388 1,015 120.0 0 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 0 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 18,901 2,245 2,316 1,656 195.8 40 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 19,397 1,925 2,001 2,181 257.9 70 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 20,610 2,160 2,230 1,480 175.0 50 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.3% +12.2% +11.4% -32.1% -32.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 4,175 -276 -261 -131 -15.5 -6.6 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 4,386 249 270 186 22.0 5.7 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 4,512 103 118 829 98.0 2.3 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 5,285 860 882 590 69.8 16.3 Feb 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 5,214 713 731 576 68.1 13.7 May 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +24.9%

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