Inabata (8098) Q1 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales reached ¥213.5 billion, up 15.7% year-over-year, driven by yen depreciation and strong performance in Japan and Southeast Asia.

• Operating profit rose 34.6% to ¥6.8 billion; ordinary profit up 35.7% to ¥7.2 billion.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent declined 17.5% year-over-year to ¥6.3 billion due to the absence of a prior year's one-time gain on negative goodwill.

• Comprehensive income increased to ¥15,413 million from ¥13,910 million year-over-year.

Financial highlights

• Net sales: ¥213.5 billion, up 15.7% year-over-year.

• Operating profit: ¥6.8 billion, up 34.6% year-over-year.

• Ordinary profit: ¥7.2 billion, up 35.7% year-over-year.

• Gross profit increased to ¥19,657 million from ¥16,940 million year-over-year.

• EPS was ¥116.10, down from ¥139.67 year-over-year.

Outlook and guidance

• No changes to the initial FY03/25 full-year forecast: net sales ¥830.0 billion, operating profit ¥22.5 billion, ordinary profit ¥21.5 billion, profit attributable to owners of parent ¥17.0 billion.

• Annual dividend planned at ¥125 per share, up ¥5 year-over-year.