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Katakura Industries (3001) Q4 2024 earnings summary

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Q4 2024 earnings summary

20 Mar, 2026

Executive summary

  • Operating income rose to ¥4,124M, up 8.4% or ¥321M year-over-year, despite a 1.4% or ¥548M decline in net sales to ¥39,424M, mainly due to declines in pharmaceuticals and textiles, offset by real estate and machinery growth.

  • Profit attributable to owners of parent increased by 15.7% or ¥479M to ¥3,524M year-over-year, aided by gains from investment securities sales and special retirement payments.

  • Extraordinary income surged due to proceeds from sales of investment securities, while extraordinary losses decreased mainly from lower impairment losses.

Financial highlights

  • Net sales: ¥39,424M (down ¥548M YoY); Operating income: ¥4,124M (up ¥321M YoY); Operating margin: 10.5% (up 1.0pt YoY).

  • Ordinary income: ¥5,483M (up ¥415M YoY); Profit attributable to owners: ¥3,524M (up ¥479M YoY).

  • Extraordinary income: ¥2,930M (up ¥2,126M YoY); Extraordinary loss: ¥1,016M (down ¥293M YoY).

  • Comprehensive income was ¥4,426M, down 6.9% YoY.

  • Dividend per share for the year was ¥50, with a payout ratio of 46.4%.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY2025 forecast: Net sales ¥40,600M (up ¥1,176M or 3.0% YoY), operating income ¥4,600M (up ¥476M or 11.5% YoY), operating margin 11.3%.

  • Profit attributable to owners forecasted at ¥4,000M (up ¥476M or 13.5% YoY).

  • The company plans to maintain a ¥50 dividend per share for FY2025.

  • Focus remains on structural reforms, real estate as a core business, and investment in functional fibers and IT.

  • Real Estate sales and earnings expected to rise, though earnings will be offset by higher property taxes and facility renewal costs.

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