SEKI, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Increases by 10%

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Fri Feb 7, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7857 SEKI CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

SEKI CO.,LTD. <7857> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on February 7th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) increased 10.3% from the same period last year, reaching 246 million yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 410 million yen was 60.0%, exceeding the five-year average of 46.7%.

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 January to March period (4Q) is expected to drop 35.7% from the same period last year to 164 million yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 125 million yen, a 4.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 2.5% in the same period last year to 1.7%.

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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
Apr - Dec, 2022	8,446	125	256	230	55.2	43.2	Feb 2, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	8,659	63	223	158	38.1	46.7	Feb 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	9,031	49	246	155	37.4	60.0	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.3%	-22.2%	+10.3%	-1.9%	-1.7%

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	6,404	274	386	292	70.2	14	May 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	6,854	205	289	247	59.3	12	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+7.0%	-25.2%	-25.1%	-15.4%	-15.5%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	11,906	441	593	429	103.1	24	May 11, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	11,988	259	478	365	87.7	26	May 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	12,660	200	410	320	76.8	24	May 16, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+5.6%	-22.8%	-14.2%	-12.3%	-12.4%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	3,075	78	131	85	20.5	2.5	Feb 1, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	3,329	196	255	207	49.7	5.9	May 16, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	2,796	-50	35	25	6.1	-1.8	Aug 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	3,010	45	86	48	11.6	1.5	Nov 8, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	3,225	54	125	82	19.8	1.7	Feb 7, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.9%	-30.8%	-4.6%	-3.5%	-3.3%