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Kirin Holdings Q2 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
Executive summary
Q2 FY2025 revenue rose 3.7% year-over-year to ¥1,136.3 billion, driven by Health Science and Non-alcoholic Beverages, while normalized operating profit increased 1.3% to ¥94.2 billion.
Profit before tax and EPS declined due to restructuring costs, higher other operating expenses, and yen appreciation.
Health Science Business returned to profitability, driven by the early transfer of the Amino Acid Business and strong performance from FANCL.
Alcoholic Beverages remained a major profit source, with steady performance in Japan and Australia despite market contraction.
Pharmaceuticals saw a decline in revenue and profit due to increased R&D expenses and APAC restructuring, but key drug pipelines are progressing.
Financial highlights
Revenue: ¥1,136.3B (+3.7% YoY); Normalized OP: ¥94.2B (+1.3% YoY); Profit before tax: ¥83.8B (-22.8% YoY); EPS: ¥65 (-7.7% YoY).
Health Science revenue surged 82.9% YoY to ¥127.2B; Alcoholic Beverages revenue fell 3.9% YoY to ¥492.6B.
Gross profit increased 6.1% YoY to ¥532.4B; normalized EBITDA rose 5.4% to ¥147.0B.
Free cash flow improved to ¥5.7B from -¥7.3B YoY; total assets at ¥3,301.3B, equity at ¥1,407.3B.
Operating profit declined 15.0% to ¥68.7B, impacted by higher restructuring expenses.
Outlook and guidance
No revision to full-year forecast; aiming for EPS of ¥185.20 and revenue of ¥2,440B (+4.3% YoY).
Normalized operating profit projected at ¥212B (+0.5%), profit attributable to owners at ¥150B (+157.7%).
Dividend forecast raised to ¥74 per share for FY2025.
Health Science targets normalized OP of ¥50B within 10 years using existing assets.
Risks of missing sales targets in some segments, but cost optimization and recovery measures expected to offset negatives.
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