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Signpost, Last Fiscal Year's Ordinary Profit Exceeds Expectations, 8% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Mon Apr 14, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

3996 Signpost Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Signpost Corporation <3996> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 14th (15:30). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the fiscal year ending February 2025 surged by 2.1 times that of the previous term, reaching 197 million yen, exceeding the previous forecast of 165 million yen. In the fiscal year ending February 2026, the profit is expected to grow by 7.6% to 212 million yen. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue growth.

In the most recent three-month period, from December to February (4Q), the ordinary profit significantly dropped to 32 million yen, a 60.5% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin sharply declined from 11.1% in the same period last year to 4.3%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2023 2,574 -110 -119 -132 -10.4 0 Apr 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Feb, 2024 2,929 101 94 128 10.1 0 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 3,023 200 197 257 20.1 0 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +3.2% +98.0% +109.6% +100.8% +99.7%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2025 Guidance 3,000 170 165 225 17.6 0 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 Results 3,023 200 197 257 20.1 0 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.8% +17.6% +19.4% +14.2% +14.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar - Aug, 2024 1,485 82 81 78 6.2 0 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Aug, 2025 Guidance 0 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2024 2,929 101 94 128 10.1 0 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 3,023 200 197 257 20.1 0 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Feb, 2026 Guidance 3,400 220 212 249 19.5 0 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +12.5% +10.0% +7.6% -3.1% -3.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Dec - Feb, 2023 773 86 81 134 10.5 11.1 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024 745 29 28 26 2.1 3.9 Jul 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024 740 53 53 52 4.1 7.2 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024 775 85 84 84 6.6 11.0 Jan 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2024 763 33 32 95 7.4 4.3 Apr 14, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -1.3% -61.6% -60.5% -29.1% -29.5%

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