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HOKUETSU INDUSTRIES CO., LTD., First Half Ordinary Profit Decreases by 18%, July-September Ordinary Profit Decreases by 41%
6364 AIRMAN CORPORATION 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportHOKUETSU INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. <6364> [TSE-P] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 6th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) decreased by 18.0% from the same period last year to 3.44 billion yen. The progress rate against the 7.4 billion yen full-year plan was 46.6%, almost the same as the five-year average of 48.1%.
Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the October to March period (second half) is expected to grow by 26.8% from the same period last year, reaching 3.95 billion yen.
In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 1.21 billion yen, a 40.8% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin rose from 14.4% in the same period last year to 15.1%.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2022 | 22,437 | 2,461 | 3,134 | 2,149 | 75.7 | 58.3 | Nov 7, 2022 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2023 | 25,803 | 3,595 | 4,207 | 2,927 | 104.1 | 57.4 | Nov 6, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 | 27,166 | 3,566 | 3,405 | 2,360 | 85.0 | 46.0 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +5.3% | -0.8% | -19.1% | -19.4% | -18.4% |
First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2024 Guidance | 27,900 | 3,600 | 3,700 | 2,600 | 93.6 | 20 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2024 Results | 27,166 | 3,566 | 3,405 | 2,360 | 85.0 | 20 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | -2.6% | -0.9% | -8.0% | -9.2% | -9.3% |
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 | 26,097 | 2,592 | 3,116 | 2,171 | 77.6 | 37 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance | 28,834 | 3,564 | 3,995 | 2,740 | 99.7 | 37 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +10.5% | +37.5% | +28.2% | +26.2% | +28.5% |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2023 | 49,000 | 4,842 | 5,380 | 3,752 | 132.5 | 45 | May 10, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2024 | 51,900 | 6,187 | 7,323 | 5,098 | 182.2 | 57 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 Guidance | 56,000 | 7,130 | 7,400 | 5,100 | 185.6 | 57 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +7.9% | +15.2% | +1.1% | +0.0% | +1.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul - Sep, 2023 | 13,999 | 2,010 | 2,046 | 1,423 | 50.6 | 14.4 | Nov 6, 2023 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2023 | 13,532 | 1,849 | 1,286 | 875 | 31.2 | 13.7 | Jan 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2024 | 12,565 | 743 | 1,830 | 1,296 | 46.3 | 5.9 | May 9, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2024 | 13,196 | 1,702 | 2,230 | 1,552 | 55.9 | 12.9 | Jul 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2024 | 13,970 | 1,864 | 1,175 | 808 | 29.1 | 13.3 | Nov 6, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | -0.2% | -7.3% | -42.6% | -43.2% | -42.5% |
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