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Hikari Food Service, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 5%
138A Hikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHikari Food Service Co.,Ltd. <138A> [TSE Growth] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending November 2025 (December 2024 to May 2025) increased 4.9% from the same period last year, reaching 128 million yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 229 million yen was 55.9%, it was below the same period of the previous year of 63.9%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the June to November period (second half) is expected to expand 46.4% from the same period last year, reaching 101 million yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from March to May (2Q), the ordinary profit grew 26.8% from the same period last year, reaching 90 million yen. The operating profit margin rose from 11.5% in the same period last year to 12.3%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec - May, 2023 | 1,268 | 143 | 122 | 76 | 91.4 | 63.9 | Jul 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - May, 2024 | 1,425 | 132 | 128 | 88 | 89.1 | 55.9 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +12.4% | -7.7% | +4.9% | +15.8% | -2.5% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec - May, 2024 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 0 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - May, 2024 Results | 1,425 | 132 | 128 | 88 | 89.1 | 0 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun - Nov, 2024 | 1,298 | 74 | 69 | 24 | 26.3 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Nov, 2025 Guidance | 1,482 | 104 | 101 | 18 | 18.1 | 40 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +14.2% | +40.5% | +46.4% | -25.0% | -31.1% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov, 2024 | 2,566 | 217 | 191 | 100 | 109.6 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Nov, 2025 Guidance | 2,907 | 236 | 229 | 106 | 106.9 | 40 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +13.3% | +8.8% | +19.9% | +6.0% | -2.5% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar - May, 2024 | 663 | 76 | 71 | 47 | 56.5 | 11.5 | Jul 12, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jun - Aug, 2024 | 650 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 14.7 | 5.1 | Oct 11, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Sep - Nov, 2024 | 648 | 41 | 36 | 11 | 12.1 | 6.3 | Jan 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Dec - Feb, 2024 | 674 | 40 | 38 | 26 | 26.5 | 5.9 | Apr 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar - May, 2025 | 751 | 92 | 90 | 62 | 62.8 | 12.3 | Jul 14, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +13.3% | +21.1% | +26.8% | +31.9% | +11.1% |
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