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CHUBU-NIPPON BROADCASTING, Last Fiscal Year's Ordinary Profit Unexpectedly Increases, 5% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year

Mon May 12, 2025 1:40 pm JST Earnings

9402 CHUBU-NIPPON BROADCASTING Co.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

CHUBU-NIPPON BROADCASTING Co.,LTD. <9402> [NSE Prem] announced its financial results in the afternoon session on May 12th (13:40). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 2.6% from the previous period to 2.11 billion yen exceeding the previous forecast of 1.89 billion yen and resulted in an increase in profit, a complete reversal from the forecast for a decline in profit. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 5.4% to 2.23 billion yen. This will be the third consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 18 yen to 23 yen (compared to 15 yen in the prior term). For the current term, the company plans to remove the commemorative dividend of the previous term and set the dividend for this term at an ordinary dividend of 20 yen.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit dropped to 0.29 billion yen, a 43.3% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin worsened from 5.4% in the same period last year to 3.1%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 32,713 1,233 1,773 1,065 40.4 15 May 11, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 32,625 1,381 2,062 1,186 45.0 15 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 33,296 1,546 2,116 1,331 50.4 23 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.1% +11.9% +2.6% +12.2% +12.2%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 33,090 1,390 1,890 1,090 41.3 18 Mar 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 33,296 1,546 2,116 1,331 50.4 23 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.6% +11.2% +12.0% +22.1% +22.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 16,273 337 615 352 13.4 5 Nov 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 5 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 32,625 1,381 2,062 1,186 45.0 15 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 33,296 1,546 2,116 1,331 50.4 23 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 34,200 1,560 2,230 1,420 53.9 20 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +2.7% +0.9% +5.4% +6.7% +6.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 8,388 457 522 266 10.1 5.4 May 10, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 8,418 281 530 343 13.0 3.3 Aug 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 7,855 56 85 9 0.3 0.7 Nov 7, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 8,623 951 1,205 788 29.9 11.0 Feb 5, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 8,400 258 296 191 7.2 3.1 May 12, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.1% -43.5% -43.3% -28.2% -28.2%

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