KIKUKAWA ENTERPRISE, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 3.6 times, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Increases by 77%

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Thu Feb 13, 2025 3:40 pm JST Earnings

6346 KIKUKAWA ENTERPRISE,INC. 【J-GAAP】

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KIKUKAWA ENTERPRISE,INC. <6346> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 13th (15:40). The ordinary profit (non-consolidated) for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) surged 3.6 times that of the same period last year, reaching 653 million yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 900 million yen was 72.6%, exceeding the five-year average of 49.5%.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the ordinary profit for the January to March period (4Q) is expected to significant drop 62.7% from the same period last year to 247 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the ordinary profit increased 76.9% from the same period last year, reaching 345 million yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 14.3% in the same period last year to 18.8%.

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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	2,650	107	180	115	95.2	35.0	Feb 10, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	3,113	123	181	143	118.4	21.4	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	3,502	597	653	454	374.8	72.6	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+12.5%	+385.4%	+260.8%	+217.5%	+216.5%

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	3,619	827	858	611	506.3	125	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	3,731	528	592	387	319.0	125	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.1%	-36.2%	-31.0%	-36.7%	-37.0%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	4,132	437	515	377	310.4	125	May 11, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	5,486	772	844	618	512.1	160	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	5,500	800	900	600	494.6	180	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+0.3%	+3.6%	+6.6%	-2.9%	-3.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	1,246	178	195	136	112.6	14.3	Feb 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	2,373	649	663	475	393.6	27.3	May 10, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	425	-60	-31	-22	-19.0	-14.1	Aug 9, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	1,344	332	339	235	194.6	24.7	Nov 12, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	1,733	325	345	241	199.0	18.8	Feb 13, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+39.1%	+82.6%	+76.9%	+77.2%	+76.7%