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Lion, Jan-Sep (Cumulative 3Q) Net Income Increases by 64%, Jul-Sep Net Income Increases by 4.1 times
4912 Lion Corporation 【IFRS】
Earnings ReportLion Corporation <4912> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on November 7th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to September) expanded 20.8 billion yen, an increase 64.3% compared to the same period last year. Progress toward the full-year plan of 25.0 billion yen was 83.3%, also surpassing the five-year average of 73.9%.
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 October to December period (4Q) is expected to significant drop 50.9% from the same period last year to 4.18 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (3Q), the consolidated net income surged 4.1 times that of the same period last year, reaching 11.2 billion yen. The operating profit margin drastically improved from 3.7% in the same period last year to 13.7%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Sep, 2023 | 296,097 | 12,512 | 14,214 | 8,850 | 31.1 | 63.5 | Nov 7, 2023 | IFRS |
| Jan - Sep, 2024 | 301,159 | 17,109 | 19,581 | 12,664 | 45.7 | 60.7 | Nov 7, 2024 | IFRS |
| Jan - Sep, 2025 | 304,945 | 27,829 | 29,797 | 20,813 | 75.3 | ー | Nov 7, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +1.3% | +62.7% | +52.2% | +64.3% | +64.8% |
Current Period Guidance
Second Half Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Dec, 2024 | 214,309 | 15,030 | 16,732 | 11,266 | 40.7 | 14 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance | 220,541 | 21,621 | ー | 15,391 | 55.6 | 15 | Aug 7, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +2.9% | +43.9% | - | +36.6% | +36.8% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec, 2023 | 402,767 | 20,505 | 22,375 | 14,624 | 51.4 | 26 | Feb 14, 2024 | IFRS |
| Dec, 2024 | 412,943 | 28,387 | 32,249 | 21,197 | 76.5 | 27 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Dec, 2025 Guidance | 420,000 | 35,000 | ー | 25,000 | 90.4 | 30 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +1.7% | +23.3% | - | +17.9% | +18.1% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 102,525 | 3,752 | 4,064 | 2,733 | 9.9 | 3.7 | Nov 7, 2024 | IFRS |
| Oct - Dec, 2024 | 111,784 | 11,278 | 12,668 | 8,533 | 30.8 | 10.1 | Feb 13, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 94,237 | 5,636 | 6,322 | 4,026 | 14.6 | 6.0 | May 8, 2025 | IFRS |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 105,222 | 7,743 | 8,328 | 5,583 | 20.2 | 7.4 | Aug 7, 2025 | IFRS |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 105,486 | 14,450 | 15,147 | 11,204 | 40.5 | 13.7 | Nov 7, 2025 | IFRS |
| YoY | +2.9% | +285.1% | +272.7% | +310.0% | +310.9% |
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