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Summary of Consolidated Financial Results | ||
for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2024 | ||
(Based on Japanese GAAP) | ||
October 30, 2024 | ||
Company name: | Aica Kogyo Company, Limited | |
Stock exchange listing: | Tokyo, Nagoya | |
Stock code: | 4206 | URL https://www.aica.co.jp |
Representative: | President | Kenji Ebihara |
Inquiries: | General Manager,Financial Management | Yousuke Mori | TEL 052-533-3135 |
Department | |||
Scheduled date to file Semi-annual Securities Report: | November 11, 2024 | ||
Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: | December 3, 2024 | ||
Preparation of supplementary material on financial results: | Yes | ||
Holding of financial results meeting: | Yes | (for institutional investors and analysts) |
(Amounts less than one million yen are rounded down)
1. Consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2024 (from April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024)
(1) Consolidated operating results (cumulative) | Percentages indicate year-on-year changes | |||||||
Net sales | Operating profit | Ordinary profit | Profit attributable to | |||||
owners of parent | ||||||||
Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | |
Six months ended September 30, 2024 | 120,140 | 6.0 | 13,147 | 15.3 | 14,230 | 18.1 | 8,855 | 12.7 |
Six months ended September 30, 2023 | 113,307 | (3.7) | 11,406 | 20.9 | 12,047 | 17.0 | 7,856 | 22.1 |
Earnings per share | Diluted earnings per share | ||||
Yen | Yen | ||||
Six months ended September 30, 2024 | 138.44 | 138.40 | |||
Six months ended September 30, 2023 | 122.82 | 122.78 | |||
(2) Consolidated financial position | |||||
Total assets | Net assets | Equity ratio | |||
Millions of yen | Millions of yen | % | |||
As of September 30, 2024 | 283,665 | 188,298 | 60.9 | ||
As of March 31, 2024 | 274,739 | 176,543 | 58.9 |
2. Cash dividends | ||||
Annual dividends per share | ||||
1st quarter-end | 2nd quarter-end | 3rd quarter-end | Fiscal year-end | |
Yen | Yen | Yen | Yen | |
Year ended March 31, 2024 | - | 52.00 | - | 60.00 |
Year ending March 31, 2025 | - | 56.00 | ||
Year ending March 31, 2025 (Forecast) | - | 60.00 |
Total
Yen 112.00
116.00
3. Forecast of consolidated financial results for the year ending March 31, 2025 (from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025)
Percentages indicate year-on-year changes
Net sales | Operating profit | Ordinary profit | Profit attributable to | Earnings per share | ||||||||
owners of parent | ||||||||||||
Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Millions of yen | % | Yen | ||||
Full year | 250,000 | 5.7 | 27,200 | 7.6 | 28,300 | 8.3 | 16,200 | 7.0 | 253.24 |
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4. Notes | |
(1) Significant changes in the scope of consolidation during the six months ended September 30, 2024: | No |
- Application of special accounting methods for preparing semi-annual consolidated financial statements: No
- Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and restatement of prior period financial statements
Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and other regulations: | Yes |
Changes in accounting policies due to other reasons: | No |
Changes in accounting estimates: | No |
Restatement of prior period financial statements: | No |
(4) Number of issued shares (common shares)
Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury shares)
As of September 30, 2024 | 67,590,664 | shares | As of March 31, 2024 | 67,590,664 | shares | |
Number of treasury shares at the end of the period | ||||||
As of September 30, 2024 | 3,619,601 | shares | As of March 31, 2024 | 3,619,653 | shares | |
Average number of shares during the period (cumulative from the beginning of the fiscal year) | ||||||
Six months ended September 30, 2024 | 63,971,040 | shares | Six months ended September 30, 2023 | 63,967,252 | shares |
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Semi-annual consolidated financial statements
Consolidated balance sheets
(Millions of yen) | ||
As of March 31, 2024 | As of September 30, 2024 | |
Assets | ||
Current assets | ||
Cash and deposits | 62,022 | 62,592 |
Notes receivable - trade | 23,449 | 19,227 |
Accounts receivable - trade | 48,824 | 50,133 |
Merchandise and finished goods | 16,010 | 17,289 |
Work in process | 1,816 | 1,940 |
Raw materials and supplies | 13,897 | 14,723 |
Other | 7,563 | 10,960 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (962) | (825) |
Total current assets | 172,621 | 176,041 |
Non-current assets | ||
Property, plant and equipment | 67,006 | 72,273 |
Intangible assets | ||
Goodwill | 2,782 | 2,657 |
Other | 8,653 | 9,057 |
Total intangible assets | 11,436 | 11,714 |
Investments and other assets | ||
Other | 23,676 | 23,637 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (1) | (1) |
Total investments and other assets | 23,675 | 23,636 |
Total non-current assets | 102,117 | 107,624 |
Total assets | 274,739 | 283,665 |
Liabilities | ||
Current liabilities | ||
Notes and accounts payable - trade | 31,447 | 30,729 |
Electronically recorded obligations - operating | 4,516 | 2,908 |
Short-term borrowings | 6,025 | 6,544 |
Income taxes payable | 4,760 | 3,783 |
Provision for bonuses | 2,854 | 2,116 |
buy-sell transaction liabilities | 2,333 | 2,386 |
Other | 10,884 | 10,666 |
Total current liabilities | 62,822 | 59,134 |
Non-current liabilities | ||
Convertible-bond-type bonds with share acquisition rights | 18,054 | 18,045 |
Long-term borrowings | 4,465 | 4,445 |
Retirement benefit liability | 1,878 | 1,965 |
Other | 10,975 | 11,776 |
Total non-current liabilities | 35,373 | 36,232 |
Total liabilities | 98,195 | 95,367 |
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(Millions of yen) | ||
As of March 31, 2024 | As of September 30, 2024 | |
Net assets | ||
Shareholders' equity | ||
Share capital | 9,891 | 9,891 |
Capital surplus | 8,545 | 7,478 |
Retained earnings | 127,725 | 132,739 |
Treasury shares | (6,129) | (6,129) |
Total shareholders' equity | 140,033 | 143,980 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | ||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | 7,999 | 7,921 |
Deferred gains or losses on hedges | 3 | 0 |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | 13,470 | 20,598 |
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans | 280 | 297 |
Total accumulated other comprehensive income | 21,753 | 28,818 |
Share acquisition rights | 19 | 19 |
Non-controlling interests | 14,736 | 15,479 |
Total net assets | 176,543 | 188,298 |
Total liabilities and net assets | 274,739 | 283,665 |
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Consolidated statements of income (cumulative) and consolidated statements of comprehensive income (cumulative)
Consolidated statements of income (cumulative)
(Millions of yen) | ||
Six months ended | Six months ended | |
September 30, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | |
Net sales | 113,307 | 120,140 |
Cost of sales | 83,511 | 87,885 |
Gross profit | 29,796 | 32,254 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 18,390 | 19,107 |
Operating profit | 11,406 | 13,147 |
Non-operating income | ||
Interest income | 232 | 309 |
Dividend income | 212 | 254 |
Other | 549 | 970 |
Total non-operating income | 995 | 1,534 |
Non-operating expenses | ||
Interest expenses | 110 | 137 |
Loss on disposal of non-current assets | 93 | 44 |
Other | 151 | 269 |
Total non-operating expenses | 354 | 451 |
Ordinary income | 12,047 | 14,230 |
Extraordinary income | ||
Gain on bargain purchase | 466 | - |
Total extraordinary income | 466 | - |
Profit before income taxes | 12,513 | 14,230 |
Income taxes - current | 3,869 | 3,793 |
Income taxes - deferred | 153 | 723 |
Total income taxes | 4,023 | 4,517 |
Profit | 8,490 | 9,712 |
Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | 633 | 856 |
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 7,856 | 8,855 |
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Consolidated statements of comprehensive income (cumulative)
(Millions of yen) | ||
Six months ended | Six months ended | |
September 30, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | |
Profit | 8,490 | 9,712 |
Other comprehensive income | ||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | 2,185 | (78) |
Deferred gains or losses on hedges | 10 | (2) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | 5,911 | 8,443 |
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans, net of tax | (20) | 19 |
Share of other comprehensive income of entities accounted | (80) | (3) |
for using equity method | ||
Total other comprehensive income | 8,006 | 8,377 |
Comprehensive income | 16,496 | 18,090 |
Comprehensive income attributable to | ||
Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent | 14,677 | 15,920 |
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling | 1,818 | 2,169 |
interests | ||
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Consolidated statements of cash flows
(Millions of yen) | ||
Six months ended | Six months ended | |
September 30, 2023 | September 30, 2024 | |
Cash flows from operating activities | ||
Profit before income taxes | 12,513 | 14,230 |
Depreciation | 3,277 | 3,768 |
Gain on bargain purchase | (466) | - |
Increase (decrease) in allowance for doubtful accounts | 326 | (193) |
Increase (decrease) in provision for bonuses | (231) | (792) |
Increase (decrease) in retirement benefit liability | 31 | 15 |
Interest and dividend income | (445) | (563) |
Interest expenses | 110 | 137 |
Decrease (increase) in trade receivables | 3,176 | 4,784 |
Decrease (increase) in inventories | 1,010 | (834) |
Decrease (increase) in other current assets | (490) | (129) |
Increase (decrease) in trade payables | 273 | (3,548) |
Increase (decrease) in other current liabilities | 155 | (868) |
Other, net | 418 | (273) |
Subtotal | 19,659 | 15,732 |
Interest and dividends received | 482 | 594 |
Interest paid | (94) | (134) |
Income taxes paid | (4,417) | (4,704) |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 15,630 | 11,487 |
Cash flows from investing activities | ||
Payments into time deposits | - | (45) |
Proceeds from withdrawal of time deposits | 1,536 | 618 |
Purchase of property, plant and equipment | (2,843) | (3,586) |
Purchase of intangible assets | (213) | (443) |
Purchase of securities | (999) | (1,999) |
Proceeds from sale of securities | 1,399 | - |
Purchase of investment securities | (16) | (206) |
Proceeds from sale of investment securities | 1 | 200 |
Purchase of shares of subsidiaries resulting in change in scope | (53) | - |
of consolidation | ||
Proceeds from purchase of shares of subsidiaries resulting in | 265 | - |
change in scope of consolidation | ||
Other, net | (260) | (571) |
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | (1,184) | (6,033) |
Cash flows from financing activities | ||
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings | (546) | 14 |
Repayments of long-term borrowings | (721) | (1,030) |
Proceeds from long-term borrowings | 303 | 476 |
Dividends paid | (3,776) | (3,842) |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests | (706) | (362) |
Repayments of lease liabilities | (205) | (234) |
Purchase of shares of subsidiaries not resulting in change in | - | (2,132) |
scope of consolidation | ||
Purchase of treasury shares | (1) | (0) |
Other, net | (0) | (0) |
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (5,655) | (7,112) |
Effect of exchange rate change on cash and cash equivalents | 1,755 | 2,679 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 10,546 | 1,021 |
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 47,943 | 59,637 |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 58,490 | 60,658 |
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