Sanko Techno (3435) Q1 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue increased by 3.1% year-over-year to ¥4,992 million for the first quarter, while operating profit declined by 20.6% to ¥313 million and net profit attributable to shareholders dropped 59.3% to ¥223 million, mainly due to the absence of prior year one-time gains.

• The company is executing its new mid-term plan, focusing on human resource development, optimization, and new business creation to enhance corporate value.

Financial highlights

• Operating profit margin decreased as operating profit fell 20.6% year-over-year despite higher sales.

• Comprehensive income for the quarter was ¥434 million, down 27.1% year-over-year.

• EPS for the quarter was ¥28.27, compared to ¥69.47 in the prior year.

Outlook and guidance

• No changes to the previously announced full-year guidance: revenue forecast at ¥22,000 million (+4.1% YoY), operating profit at ¥1,850 million (+10.5% YoY), and net profit at ¥1,300 million (+25.3% YoY).

• Interim and year-end dividends are planned at ¥38.00 per share, up from ¥34.00 last year.