Axial Retailing, Apr-Dec (Cumulative 3Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 9%, Oct-Dec Ordinary Profit Decreases by 13%

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Tue Feb 4, 2025 11:30 am JST Earnings

8255 Axial Retailing Inc. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Axial Retailing Inc. <8255> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results at noon (11:30) on February 4th. The consolidated ordinary profit for the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to December) decreased 8.7% from the same period last year to 9.49 billion yen. The progress rate toward the full-year plan of 12.5 billion yen was 75.9%, below the five-year average of 83.8%.

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 expand 55.7% from the same period last year, reaching 3 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from October to December (3Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 3.55 billion yen, a 12.7% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 5.7% in the same period last year to 4.7%.

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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	192,567	8,668	9,112	6,053	65.7	83.3	Feb 14, 2023	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2023	203,057	10,200	10,399	6,939	76.1	84.3	Feb 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Dec, 2024	211,148	9,287	9,491	6,387	70.6	75.9	Feb 4, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.0%	-9.0%	-8.7%	-8.0%	-7.3%

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	137,621	5,573	6,001	3,186	35.0	13.75	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance	142,188	6,285	6,562	3,502	38.8	14	Nov 5, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.3%	+12.8%	+9.3%	+9.9%	+10.9%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Adj. Dividend	Announce	Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023	254,966	10,443	10,940	6,356	69.0	20	May 2, 2023	J-GAAP
Mar, 2024	270,224	11,779	12,332	7,442	81.8	21.25	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance	280,000	12,100	12,500	7,500	83.1	25	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
YoY	+3.6%	+2.7%	+1.4%	+0.8%	+1.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Operating Profit	Ordinary Profit	Net Profit	Adj. EPS	Operating Profit Margin	Announce	Accounting Standards
Oct - Dec, 2023	70,454	3,994	4,068	2,683	29.4	5.7	Feb 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024	67,167	1,579	1,933	503	5.5	2.4	May 7, 2024	J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024	66,522	2,655	2,767	1,873	20.7	4.0	Aug 6, 2024	J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024	71,290	3,160	3,171	2,125	23.5	4.4	Nov 5, 2024	J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024	73,336	3,472	3,553	2,389	26.4	4.7	Feb 4, 2025	J-GAAP
YoY	+4.1%	-13.1%	-12.7%	-11.0%	-10.4%