Livesense Inc. · TSE:6054

Livesense — Q2 2024 Earnings Presentation

35 slides from Livesense's earnings presentation, Aug 14, 2024

  1. Slide 1: FY2024 2nd Quarter Financial Results

    Livesense Inc. (TSE Standard Market : 6054) FY2024 2nd Quarter Financial Results August 14, 2024

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Financial Results 2. Progress on Business Policy 3. Policy for 2H 4. Appendix 2 Livesense Inc.

  3. Slide 3: 1. Financial Results

    1. Financial Results

  4. Slide 4: Financial Results | Executive Summary

    Financial Results| Executive Summary Net Sales | ¥1,678 million YoY +¥183 million (+12.3%) • Sales up due to growth at Machbaito and IESHIL purchase and reselling business. Quarterly • Tenshoku Draft sales down due to decrease in contingency fee. Performance Operating Income | ¥108 million YoY -¥67

  5. Slide 5: Financial Results | Overview of Quarterly Performance

    Financial Results| Overview of Quarterly Performance (Millions of JPY) 2Q 2Q cumulative total Progress towards FY2023 FY2024 YoY FY2023 FY2024 YoY financial forecasts Net sales 1,494 1,678 +12.3% 2,787 3,246 +16.5% 47.7% Cost of sales 230 439 +90.3% 446 793 +77.7% - SG&A Expenses 1,087 1,130 +4.0% 2

  6. Slide 6: Financial Results | Quarterly Net Sales and Operating Income

    Financial Results| Quarterly Net Sales and Operating Income Sales up due to business growth at Machbaito and IESHIL purchase and reselling business. Decrease in due to reinforcement organizational structure and changing sales composition. Net sales Operating income (Millions of JPY) (Millions of JPY

  7. Slide 7: Financial Results | Operating Expenses

    Financial Results| Operating Expenses Personnel expenses up. Under other items, cost of real estate sales increased. Advertising costs decreased due to temporary adjustment in advertising volume, in consideration of profitability. (Millions of JPY) Personnel expenses Advertising costs Others 1,569 1

  8. Slide 8: Trends in Operating Income: Variance Analysis

    Financial Results| Trends in Operating Income: Variance Analysis Although net sales increased, operating income decrease due to increase in operational / administrative expenses and personnel and recruiting expenses. Factors affecting operating income (Millions of JPY) Business operational / adminis

  9. Slide 9: Progress Towards Financial Forecasts

    Financial Results|Progress Towards Financial Forecasts Sales are progressing roughly in line with the initial plan. Operating income is progressing at over 100%. Additional business and human capital investments are being planned for the second half of the year. 2Q24 Results Forecast (Millions of JP

  10. Slide 10: 2. Progress on Business Policy

    2. Progress on Business Policy

  11. Slide 11: Current Company-wide Policy and Progress

    Progress on Business Policy|Current Company-wide Policy and Progress Company-wide Policy: Investment in strengthening the foundation and creating new revenue streams to achieve sustainable growth Strengthening investment to accelerate Machbaito growth • Despite recording record-high quarterly net sa

  12. Slide 12: Strengthening Investment to Accelerate Machbaito Growth (1) Business Strategy

    Progress on Business Policy| Strengthening Investment to Accelerate Machbaito Growth (1) Business Strategy Promote expansion of transactions with major customers and cultivation of new customer groups. To achieve this, Strengthen sales system to accelerate growth. Starting from FY2024 1 1. Investmen

  13. Slide 13: Strengthening Investment to Accelerate Machbaito Growth (2) Progress on Strategy

    Progress on Business Policy|Strengthening Investment to Accelerate Machbaito Growth (2) Progress on Strategy Machbaito achieved record-high quarterly net sales. Growth rate was lower than expected due to delays in building sales structure and adjustments to advertising; however, the impact is expect

  14. Slide 14: Creating New Revenue Streams (1) Tenshoku Draft

    Progress on Business Policy|Creating New Revenue Streams (1) Tenshoku Draft Developing system to provide broader career support to establish position. Planning investments in brand recognition and customer attraction in Tenshoku Draft Agent in 2H. Starting from FY2024 Increasing options will help re

  15. Slide 15: Creating New Revenue Streams (2) IESHIL

    Progress on Business Policy|Creating New Revenue Streams (2) IESHIL IESHIL condominium purchase and resale business for members under verification Several sales made Under validation Increase transparency of real estate buying and selling black box Establishment of system for property purchases Veri

  16. Slide 16: Creating New Revenue Streams (3) Implement PMF for knew and batonn

    Progress on Business Policy|Creating New Revenue Streams (3) Implement PMF for “knew” and “batonn” “batonn” patenting core functions. continue to build introduction and utilization support and usage experiences. Interview Optimization Tool Acquire patents for some core functions Future policy Accumu

  17. Slide 17: 3. Policy for 2H

    3. Policy for 2H

  18. Slide 18: Second Half Policy

    Second Half Policy Company-wide policy unchanged. For growth in the coming years, additional investments are under planning. Investment in strengthening the foundation and creating new revenue streams to achieve sustainable growth Policy unchanged, continue focus Additional Investments Focus 1 Inves

  19. Slide 19: Second Half Policy | Forecasts

    Second Half Policy | Forecasts Operational / administrative expenses are expected to decrease compared to initial forecasts due to advertising adjustments and streamlining business operations. Plan to strengthen organizational structure and increase business investment within the range of performanc

  20. Slide 20: Second Half Policy | Forecasts

    Second Half Policy | Forecasts As we plan to make additional business and human capital investments in the second half, we have not revised our earnings forecast. Going forward, we will judge whether or not revisions are necessary based on performance and investment progress. (Millions of JPY) FY202

  21. Slide 21: LIVESENSE

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  22. Slide 22: 4. Appendix

    4. Appendix

  23. Slide 23: Origin of the company name/Business Philosophy

    Appendix| Origin of the company name/Business Philosophy Origin of the company name LIVE + SENSE Business Philosophy Happiness Begetting Happiness. Corporate Vision Invent the next common. 23 Livesense Inc.

  24. Slide 24: Basic Philosophy of Business Operation

    Appendix| Basic Philosophy of Business Operation Basic Philosophy We will view structural distortions preventing optimal choices as social issues to be solved with technology. Three business themes based on basic philosophy System Innovation Respect for High Transparency through DX Humanity Improve

  25. Slide 25: System Innovation through DX

    Appendix|System Innovation through DX Improve convenience and efficiency of everyday life and business by updating old system and solving issues of inconvenience and inefficiency. Business Examples Promoted digitalization in the part-time job industry in which paper-based job listings were the norm.

  26. Slide 26: High Transparency

    Appendix|High Transparency Reduce mismatches by eliminating asymmetry of information and realize a society with better choices for individuals and organizations. Business Examples Provides reviews of more than 240,000 companies and visualizes working conditions at companies to deliver optimal suppor

  27. Slide 27: Respect for People

    Appendix|Respect for People Increase satisfaction with choices through matching that incorporates diverse preferences and values, breaking free from excessive mechanization. Business Examples • Matching that also Individualized scouting by companies based on • Matching via one- considers personality

  28. Slide 28: Medium-to Long-term Vision

    Appendix|Medium-to Long-term Vision Achieve growth centered on existing businesses in short term. Actively invest in creating new revenue streams at same time. Expand both sales and profit in medium term by adding growth from new revenue streams. Net sales Operating income Growth centered on Existin

  29. Slide 29: Company-wide Policy for FY2024

    Appendix|Company-wide Policy for FY2024 Company-wide Policy Investment in strengthening the foundation and creating new revenue streams to achieve sustainable growth Focus ① Focus ② Strengthening investment to Creating new revenue streams accelerate Machbaito growth • Expand sales system to promote

  30. Slide 30: Creating New Revenue Streams

    Appendix|Creating New Revenue Streams Create products and businesses that will become new revenue streams based on two perspectives. New business A Existing businesses New business B Create revenue streams linked to existing businesses Create new businesses Develop new products and services utilizin

  31. Slide 31: Operating Income Forecast

    Appendix|Operating Income Forecast Cost of sales and advertising costs increase in tandem with sales growth. Expect to increase spending by approximately 450 million yen due to strengthening organizational structure and business investment (Millions of JPY) ・Administrative expenses ・Cost of sales an

  32. Slide 32: Corporate Profile

    Appendix|Corporate Profile Company name Livesense Inc. CEO/Founder Taichi Murakami Business Philosophy Happiness Begetting Happiness. Corporate Vision Invent the next common. Established February 8, 2006 Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market Listing Market (Securities code: 6054) Number of Full-Time: 22

  33. Slide 33: Employees

    Appendix|Employees No. of Employees (Consolidated) Breakdown of Full-time Employees Regular (People) Part-time Subsidiaries Corporate 277 19% Engineers 266 254 253 254 253 255 263 265 / 45 Designers 41 46 46 38 39 40 43 Business 30% 51 Operation 11% 201 203 210 212 211 222 Product / 194 194 188 Sale

  34. Slide 34: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Livesense Inc. (below, the Company) has prepared this material to provide current information about the Company. The Company prepared this material using generally known information about social and economic conditions and certain assumptions that we deemed to be reasonable. The informati

  35. Slide 35: LIVESENSE

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