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HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD., July-September (2Q) Ordinary Profit Decreases by 10%

Wed Nov 13, 2024 2:30 pm JST Earnings

9085 HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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HOKKAIDO CHUO BUS CO., LTD. <9085> [SapporoSE] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on November 13th (14:30). The consolidated ordinary loss for the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025 (April to September) was a reduced loss of 246 million yen (compared to a loss of 306 million yen in the same period last year).

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 October to March period (second half) is expected to drop by 38.0% from the same period last year to 1.09 billion yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from July to September (2Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 122 million yen, a 10.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 0.8% in the same period last year to 0.3%.

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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 14,235 -1,277 -1,094 -929 -355.2 Nov 11, 2022 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2023 15,404 -472 -306 -552 -211.2 Nov 13, 2023 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 15,901 -433 -246 -390 -149.1 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +3.2% +8.3% +19.6% +29.3% +29.4%

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 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2024 Results 15,901 -433 -246 -390 -149.1 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Revision Rate

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 18,434 1,641 1,769 1,493 570.7 40 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Mar, 2024 Guidance 19,749 1,133 1,096 840 321.1 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +7.1% -31.0% -38.0% -43.7% -43.7%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 33,442 488 785 586 224.1 40 May 15, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 33,838 1,169 1,463 941 359.7 40 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Guidance 35,650 700 850 450 172.0 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +5.4% -40.1% -41.9% -52.2% -52.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jul - Sep, 2023 7,924 64 136 -38 -14.5 0.8 Nov 13, 2023 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2023 8,769 257 305 340 130.1 2.9 Feb 13, 2024 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2024 9,665 1,384 1,464 1,153 440.8 14.3 May 15, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 7,038 -456 -368 -459 -175.4 -6.5 Aug 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 8,863 23 122 69 26.4 0.3 Nov 13, 2024 J-GAAP
YoY +11.9% -64.1% -10.3%

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