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POPLAR, Mar-Nov (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 30%, Sep-Nov Ordinary Profit Increases by 11%

Fri Jan 10, 2025 2:00 pm JST Earnings

7601 POPLAR Co., Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

POPLAR Co., Ltd. <7601> [TSE Std] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on January 10th (14:00). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2025 (March to November) increased 29.9% from the same period last year, reaching 365 million yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 404 million yen was 90.3%, also surpassing the progress rate of 78.1% from the same period of the previous year.

Based on the cumulative third-quarter performance announced by the company and the unchanged full-year plan, our calculation indicates that the consolidated ordinary profit for the December to February period (4Q) is expected to significant drop 50.6% from the same period last year to 39 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from September to November (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit grew 11.5% from the same period last year, reaching 97 million yen. The operating profit margin improved from 2.9% in the same period last year to 3.4%.

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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
Mar - Nov, 2022 10,013 21 33 22 1.9 45.2 Jan 11, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2023 9,431 319 281 364 29.3 78.1 Jan 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - Nov, 2024 9,171 362 365 335 25.6 90.3 Jan 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -2.8% +13.5% +29.9% -8.0% -12.5%

Current Period Guidance

Second Half Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Feb, 2023 5,975 173 166 156 12.4 0 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Feb, 2024 Guidance 5,692 148 136 84 7.1 0 Oct 3, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -4.7% -14.5% -18.1% -46.2% -42.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Feb, 2023 13,064 55 73 -237 -20.2 0 Apr 13, 2023 J-GAAP
Feb, 2024 12,370 404 360 462 36.7 0 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Feb, 2025 Guidance 11,920 409 404 348 29.5 0 Oct 3, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY -3.6% +1.2% +12.2% -24.7% -19.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Sep - Nov, 2023 3,036 88 87 58 4.7 2.9 Jan 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Dec - Feb, 2023 2,939 85 79 98 7.8 2.9 Apr 12, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar - May, 2024 3,036 106 107 84 6.2 3.5 Jul 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Jun - Aug, 2024 3,192 155 161 180 14.0 4.9 Oct 11, 2024 J-GAAP
Sep - Nov, 2024 2,943 101 97 71 5.4 3.4 Jan 10, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY -3.1% +14.8% +11.5% +22.4% +16.3%

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