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HORIBA, First Half Ordinary Profit Increases by 17%, Apr-Jun Ordinary Profit Increases by 20%

Thu Aug 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6856 HORIBA, Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

HORIBA, Ltd. <6856> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on August 7th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2025 (January to June) increased 16.9% from the same period last year, reaching 22.5 billion yen. Progress toward the full-year plan of 52.0 billion yen was 43.3%, exceeding the five-year average of 37.5%.

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 July to December period (second half) is expected to decrease 4.6% from the same period last year to 29.4 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from April to June (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 19.8% from the same period last year, reaching 10.9 billion yen. The operating profit margin rose from 11.9% in the same period last year to 13.2%.

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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
Jan - Jun, 2023 131,105 17,838 18,124 19,006 449.9 37.6 Aug 9, 2023 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2024 142,720 18,615 19,266 13,148 312.4 38.4 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 148,943 21,893 22,529 15,859 377.9 43.3 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.4% +17.6% +16.9% +20.6% +21.0%

First Half Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025 Guidance 154,000 22,500 22,500 15,000 357.3 80 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2025 Results 148,943 21,893 22,529 15,859 377.9 80 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -3.3% -2.7% +0.1% +5.7% +5.8%

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 174,649 29,725 30,904 20,443 486.5 190 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Dec, 2025 Guidance 186,057 30,107 29,471 20,141 479.6 210 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.5% +1.3% -4.6% -1.5% -1.4%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2023 290,558 47,296 48,251 40,302 953.7 290 Feb 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec, 2024 317,369 48,340 50,170 33,591 799.4 270 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Dec, 2025 Guidance 335,000 52,000 52,000 36,000 857.2 290 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +5.6% +7.6% +3.6% +7.2% +7.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Jun, 2024 72,468 8,606 9,101 6,119 145.4 11.9 Aug 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 73,159 11,289 11,845 6,767 161.0 15.4 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 101,490 18,436 19,059 13,676 325.5 18.2 Feb 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 71,877 11,755 11,629 8,113 193.4 16.4 May 15, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 77,066 10,138 10,900 7,746 184.6 13.2 Aug 7, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +6.3% +17.8% +19.8% +26.6% +26.9%

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