ITmedia, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Net Income Decreases by 7%

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Fri Feb 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

2148 ITmedia Inc. 【IFRS】

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ITmedia Inc. <2148> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on February 7th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) decreased 6.9% from the same period last year to 0.97 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 1.56 billion yen was 62.8%, also falling below the five-year average of 74.2%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated net income for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to grow 29.1% from the same period last year, reaching 0.58 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated net income grew 4.8% from the same period last year, reaching 0.35 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 26.6% in the same period last year to 23.8%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 3rd Quarter

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Progress Rate vs. First Half	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Dec, 2022	6,417	2,171	2,163	1,467	74.2	74.0	Jan 31, 2023	IFRS
Apr - Dec, 2023	5,769	1,564	1,560	1,051	53.7	69.9	Jan 31, 2024	IFRS
Apr - Dec, 2024	5,818	1,355	1,403	979	50.5	ー	Feb 7, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+0.8%	-13.4%	-10.1%	-6.9%	-5.8%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Mar, 2023	4,160	1,176	1,175	784	40.2	100	May 1, 2024	IFRS
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	4,783	1,415	ー	931	48.0	100	Oct 31, 2024	IFRS
YoY	+15.0%	+20.3%	－	+18.8%	+19.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	8,752	2,930	2,923	1,974	99.8	28	Apr 28, 2023	IFRS
Mar, 2024	8,001	2,228	2,231	1,501	77.0	115	May 1, 2024	IFRS
Mar, 2025 Guidance	8,630	2,300	ー	1,560	80.4	100	May 1, 2024	IFRS
YoY	+7.9%	+3.2%	－	+3.9%	+4.5%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,928	512	504	334	17.1	26.6	Jan 31, 2024	IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,232	664	671	450	23.1	29.7	May 1, 2024	IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2024	1,849	379	386	266	13.7	20.5	Aug 5, 2024	IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,998	506	531	363	18.7	25.3	Oct 31, 2024	IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,971	470	486	350	18.1	23.8	Feb 7, 2025	IFRS
YoY	+2.2%	-8.2%	-3.6%	+4.8%	+5.9%