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QD Laser,Inc., The Current Fiscal Year Operating Profit Loss Widened in Downward Revision

Thu Nov 14, 2024 4:30 pm JST Earnings

6613 QD Laser,Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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QD Laser,Inc. <6613> [TSE-G] announced its financial results after the market closed on November 14th (16:30). The operating loss (non-consolidated) for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) expanded to a loss of 295 million yen (compared to a loss of 243 million yen in the same period last year).

In addition, the full-year operating profit/loss has been revised downward from an expected loss of 589 million yen to a loss of 605 million yen (compared to a loss of 604 million yen in the previous period), indicating an expansion in the loss margin.

Based on the first-half performance announced by the company and the full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the operating loss for the October to March period (second half) is expected to further decrease to loss of 310 million yen (compared to a loss of 361 million yen in the same period last year).

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the operating loss expanded to a loss of 128 million yen (compared to a loss of 117 million yen in the same period last year). The operating profit/loss margin drastically worsened from -30.5% in the same period last year to -38.4%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 2nd Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2022 477 -288 -267 -269 -7.5 Nov 10, 2022 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023 638 -243 -248 -250 -6.0 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 559 -295 -302 -303 -7.3 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -12.4% -21.4% -21.8% -21.2% -20.5%

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 0 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results 559 -295 -302 -303 -7.3 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Revision Rate

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Prev 1,245 -589 -592 -596 -14.3 0 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 New 1,155 -605 -592 -596 -14.3 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -7.2% -2.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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 609 -361 -352 -392 -9.4 0 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 596 -310 -290 -293 -7.0 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -2.1% +14.1% +17.6% +25.3% +25.6%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 1,159 -556 -546 -550 -15.2 0 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 1,247 -604 -600 -642 -15.4 0 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 1,155 -605 -592 -596 -14.3 0 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -7.4% -0.2% +1.3% +7.2% +7.6%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023 383 -117 -118 -119 -2.9 -30.5 Nov 14, 2023 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023 266 -132 -118 -119 -2.9 -49.6 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 343 -229 -234 -273 -6.6 -66.8 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 226 -167 -158 -159 -3.8 -73.9 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 333 -128 -144 -144 -3.5 -38.4 Nov 14, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -13.1% -9.4% -22.0% -21.0% -20.1%

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