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Kodensha, 1% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term

Fri May 9, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

1948 The Kodensha,Co.,Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

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The Kodensha,Co.,Ltd. <1948> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 9th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 surged by 2.5 times that of the previous term, reaching 3.16 billion yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 2.66 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is nearly flat with a slight increase of 1.0% to 3.2 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fourth consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 25.5% from the same period last year, reaching 1.46 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 10.8% in the same period last year to 11.8%.

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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 33,557 682 856 556 62.8 44 May 10, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 34,868 1,156 1,292 899 101.5 54 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 39,264 3,081 3,169 2,737 309.7 84 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +12.6% +166.5% +145.3% +204.4% +205.1%

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 39,500 2,600 2,660 1,890 216.4 84 Mar 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 39,264 3,081 3,169 2,737 309.7 84 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -0.6% +18.5% +19.1% +44.8% +43.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 17,304 855 871 501 56.6 33 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 19,000 720 780 500 57.3 42 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +9.8% -15.8% -10.4% -0.2% +1.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 34,868 1,156 1,292 899 101.5 54 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 39,264 3,081 3,169 2,737 309.7 84 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 42,000 3,100 3,200 2,050 234.7 84 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +7.0% +0.6% +1.0% -25.1% -24.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 10,505 1,133 1,165 886 100.0 10.8 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 7,662 153 170 44 5.0 2.0 Jul 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 9,642 702 701 457 51.7 7.3 Oct 31, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 9,879 804 836 726 82.1 8.1 Jan 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 12,081 1,422 1,462 1,510 170.8 11.8 May 9, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +15.0% +25.5% +25.5% +70.4% +70.8%

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