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MAX, 1% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Fifth Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 2 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 6 yen
6454 MAX CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportMAX CO., LTD. <6454> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 30th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 8.0% from the previous period to 14.8 billion yen. In the fiscal year ending March 2026, the profit is nearly flat with a slight increase of 0.6% to 14.9 billion yen, marking the fifth consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.
At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 112 yen to 114 yen (compared to 101 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 120 yen, an increase of 6 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 2.66 billion yen, a 18.1% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin rose from 12.8% in the same period last year to 13.1%.
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Actual Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2023 | 84,316 | 9,926 | 10,510 | 7,619 | 161.1 | 78 | Apr 28, 2023 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2024 | 86,638 | 12,601 | 13,717 | 10,435 | 222.6 | 101 | Apr 26, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 | 91,839 | 14,468 | 14,809 | 11,225 | 241.8 | 114 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +6.0% | +14.8% | +8.0% | +7.6% | +8.6% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2025 Guidance | 91,300 | 13,800 | 14,100 | 10,600 | 229.9 | 112 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 Results | 91,839 | 14,468 | 14,809 | 11,225 | 241.8 | 114 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Revision Rate | +0.6% | +4.8% | +5.0% | +5.9% | +5.2% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr - Sep, 2024 | 44,881 | 7,416 | 7,150 | 5,453 | 117.2 | - | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance | 46,360 | 7,330 | 7,400 | 5,770 | 126.8 | - | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +3.3% | -1.2% | +3.5% | +5.8% | +8.1% |
Current Period Guidance
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar, 2024 | 86,638 | 12,601 | 13,717 | 10,435 | 222.6 | 101 | Apr 26, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2025 | 91,839 | 14,468 | 14,809 | 11,225 | 241.8 | 114 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Mar, 2026 Guidance | 94,100 | 14,700 | 14,900 | 11,300 | 248.2 | 120 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +2.5% | +1.6% | +0.6% | +0.7% | +2.7% |
Quarterly Results
Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan - Mar, 2024 | 21,306 | 2,722 | 3,254 | 2,446 | 52.2 | 12.8 | Apr 26, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Apr - Jun, 2024 | 22,588 | 3,988 | 4,572 | 3,340 | 71.8 | 17.7 | Jul 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Jul - Sep, 2024 | 22,293 | 3,428 | 2,578 | 2,113 | 45.4 | 15.4 | Oct 31, 2024 | J-GAAP |
Oct - Dec, 2024 | 24,129 | 4,061 | 4,995 | 3,656 | 78.6 | 16.8 | Jan 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
Jan - Mar, 2025 | 22,829 | 2,991 | 2,664 | 2,116 | 45.6 | 13.1 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
YoY | +7.1% | +9.9% | -18.1% | -13.5% | -12.6% |
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