AZOOM, Net Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Upward by 9%, Raises Record High Profit Forecast, Dividend Revised Upward by 92 Yen

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Thu Jul 31, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3496 AZOOM CO.,LTD 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

AZOOM CO.,LTD <3496> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on July 31st (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending September 2025 (October 2024 to June 2025) expanded 1.20 billion yen, an increase 40.9% compared to the same period last year.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated net income has been revised upward 9.3%, from the previous forecast of 1.61 billion yen to 1.77 billion yen (compared to 1.28 billion yen in the previous period), increasing the growth rate from 25.7% to 37.4%, further surpassing the previous forecast of record-high profits for six consecutive terms.

Based on the full-year plan announced by the company after the upward revision, our estimate of the consolidated net income for the April to September period (second half) is expected to increase 17.6%, from the previous forecast of 0.85 billion yen to 1.01 billion yen (compared to 0.70 billion yen in the same period of the previous year), increasing the growth rate from 22.0% to 43.5%.

In light of the strong performance, the company has significantly increased its planned year-end lump-sum dividend for the current fiscal year from the original plan of 120 yen to 212 yen (compared to 25 yen in the previous period).

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (3Q), the consolidated net income increased 64.2% from the same period last year, reaching 0.44 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 15.6% in the same period last year to 16.0%.

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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
Oct - Jun, 2022	5,990	916	914	626	53.2	71.5	Jul 31, 2023	J-GAAP
Oct - Jun, 2023	7,568	1,254	1,253	855	72.5	68.6	Jul 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Jun, 2024	9,706	1,698	1,692	1,205	101.9	68.0	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+28.3%	+35.4%	+35.0%	+40.9%	+40.7%

Guidance Update

Second Half Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 Prev	6,181	1,345	1,335	859	70.4	60	Jun 6, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 New	7,041	1,345	1,335	1,010	82.7	106	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+13.9%	0.0%	0.0%	+17.6%	+17.6%

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep, 2025 Prev	12,500	2,500	2,490	1,619	132.6	60	Jun 6, 2025	J-GAAP
Sep, 2025 New	13,360	2,500	2,490	1,770	145.0	106	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Revision Rate	+6.9%	0.0%	0.0%	+9.3%	+9.3%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024	5,623	988	989	704	59.6	12.50	Nov 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance	7,041	1,345	1,335	1,010	82.7	106	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+25.2%	+36.1%	+35.0%	+43.5%	+38.8%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Sep, 2023	8,273	1,282	1,279	878	74.6	10	Nov 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Sep, 2024	10,541	1,828	1,827	1,288	109.1	12.50	Nov 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Sep, 2025 Guidance	13,360	2,500	2,490	1,770	145.0	106	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+26.7%	+36.8%	+36.3%	+37.4%	+32.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,650	414	415	271	23.0	15.6	Jul 31, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	2,973	574	574	433	36.7	19.3	Nov 13, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	2,993	503	501	343	29.1	16.8	Jan 31, 2025	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025	3,326	652	654	417	35.3	19.6	Apr 30, 2025	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025	3,387	543	537	445	37.6	16.0	Jul 31, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+27.8%	+31.2%	+29.4%	+64.2%	+63.9%