Neturen Co., Ltd.TSE: 5976

Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2024

· Issued by Neturen Co., Ltd.

Note: This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.

Consolidated Financial Results

for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2024

[Japanese GAAP]

November 8, 2024

Company name: Neturen Co., Ltd.

Listing: Tokyo

Securities code: 5976

URL: https://www.k-neturen.co.jp/

Representative: Katsumi Omiya

, Representative Director, Member of the Board and President

Inquiries: Hideaki Shinohara

, General Manager, Accounting Department, Administrative Headquarters

Telephone: +81-3-3443-5441

Scheduled date to file semi-annual securities report: November 13, 2024

Scheduled date to commence dividend payments: December 6, 2024

Preparation of supplementary material on financial results: Yes

Holding of financial results briefing: Yes

(Yen amounts are rounded down to millions, unless otherwise noted.)

1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2024 (April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024)

(1) Consolidated Operating Results

(Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)

Net sales

Operating profit

Ordinary profit

Profit attributable to

owners of parent

Six months ended

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

September 30, 2024

29,002

2.5

854

23.8

1,154

(2.3)

615

(9.4)

September 30, 2023

28,302

1.6

690

(50.4)

1,182

(41.8)

678

(44.4)

(Note) Comprehensive income:

Six months ended September 30, 2024:

3,403 million

[

17.5%]

Six months ended September 30, 2023:

2,897 million

[

(32.4) %]

Basic earnings

Diluted earnings per

per share

share

Six months ended

Yen

Yen

September 30, 2024

17.18

-

September 30, 2023

18.22

-

(2) Consolidated Financial Position

Total assets

Net assets

Capital adequacy ratio

As of

Millions of yen

Millions of yen

%

September 30, 2024

79,487

67,374

76.3

March 31, 2024

80,613

66,471

74.4

(Reference) Equity: As of

September 30, 2024:

¥

60,674 million

As of

March 31, 2024:

¥

60,005 million

2. Dividends

Annual dividends

1st

2nd

3rd

Year-end

Total

quarter-end

quarter-end

quarter-end

Yen

Yen

Yen

Yen

Yen

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2024

-

24.00

-

25.00

49.00

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2025

-

25.00

Fiscal year ending March 31, 2025

-

25.00

50.00

(Forecast)

(Note) Revision to the forecast for dividends

announced most

recently:

None

3. Consolidated Financial Results Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025(April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025) (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)

Net sales

Operating profit

Ordinary profit

Profit attributable to

Basic earnings

owners of parent

per share

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

Millions of yen

%

Yen

Full year

62,000

8.4

2,000

22.5

2,600

3.5

1,600

3.7

44.19

(Note) Revision to the financial results forecast announced most recently:

None

* Notes:

(1) Significant changes in the scope of consolidation during the period:

None

Newly included:

-

(Company name:

)

Excluded:

-

(Company name:

)

  1. Adoption of accounting treatment specific to the preparation of semi-annual consolidated financial statements: Yes
  2. Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and restatement
    1. Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and other regulations: Yes
    2. Changes in accounting policies due to other reasons: None
    3. Changes in accounting estimates: None
    4. Restatement: None
  3. Number of issued shares (common shares)
    1. Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury shares):

September 30, 2024:

37,138,900

shares

March 31, 2024:

37,138,900

shares

2) Number of treasury shares at the end of the period:

September 30, 2024:

1,936,522

shares

March 31, 2024:

934,883

shares

3) Average number of shares outstanding during the period:

Six months ended September 30, 2024:

35,793,828

shares

Six months ended September 30, 2023:

37,262,662

shares

  • Semi-annualfinancial results reports are exempt from review conducted by certified public accountants or an audit firm.
  • Proper use of earnings forecasts, and other special matters

(Notes on forward-looking statements, etc.)

The forward-looking statements contained in this document are based on judgments made in accordance with information available at the time of the release of this document and include many uncertain factors. Actual results may differ from these forecasts due to changes in business conditions and other factors.

For the assumptions used for the financial results forecast as well as precautions regarding the use of such forecast, please refer to "1. Qualitative Information on Quarterly Financial Results (3) Explanation Regarding Consolidated Financial Results Forecast and Other Forward-looking Information" on page 3 of the Attachments (Japanese version only).

Semi-annual Consolidated Financial Statements

Semi-annual Consolidated Balance Sheets

(Millions of yen)

As of March 31, 2024

As of September 30, 2024

Assets

Current assets

Cash and deposits

15,904

13,334

Notes and accounts receivable - trade, and contract

12,707

12,355

assets

Electronically recorded monetary claims -

4,124

3,813

operating

Securities

276

291

Merchandise and finished goods

1,159

1,831

Work in process

2,845

2,729

Raw materials and supplies

3,471

3,590

Other

1,430

1,881

Allowance for doubtful accounts

(166)

(173)

Total current assets

41,753

39,654

Non-current assets

Property, plant and equipment

Buildings and structures, net

7,769

8,375

Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net

5,888

6,075

Land

9,940

9,996

Construction in progress

1,767

1,727

Other, net

702

735

Total property, plant and equipment

26,067

26,910

Intangible assets

Leasehold interests in land

925

1,007

Other

102

99

Total intangible assets

1,027

1,106

Investments and other assets

Investment securities

9,984

10,272

Long-term loans receivable

18

19

Retirement benefit asset

0

-

Other

1,840

1,603

Allowance for doubtful accounts

(78)

(78)

Total investments and other assets

11,765

11,816

Total non-current assets

38,860

39,833

Total assets

80,613

79,487

1

(Millions of yen)

As of March 31, 2024

As of September 30, 2024

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Notes and accounts payable - trade

3,958

3,569

Electronically recorded obligations - operating

4,149

2,243

Short-term borrowings

670

668

Income taxes payable

542

382

Provision for bonuses

685

697

Provision for bonuses for directors (and other

13

13

officers)

Provision for share awards for directors (and other

17

6

officers)

Other

2,756

3,309

Total current liabilities

12,794

10,891

Non-current liabilities

Long-term borrowings

16

12

Provision for share awards for directors (and other

8

6

officers)

Retirement benefit liability

36

13

Other

1,287

1,189

Total non-current liabilities

1,348

1,221

Total liabilities

14,142

12,113

Net assets

Shareholders' equity

Share capital

6,418

6,418

Capital surplus

1,725

1,719

Retained earnings

46,397

46,107

Treasury shares

(816)

(1,886)

Total shareholders' equity

53,724

52,358

Accumulated other comprehensive income

Valuation difference on available-for-sale

2,392

2,347

securities

Foreign currency translation adjustment

3,547

5,645

Remeasurements of defined benefit plans

341

322

Total accumulated other comprehensive income

6,281

8,315

Non-controlling interests

6,465

6,699

Total net assets

66,471

67,374

Total liabilities and net assets

80,613

79,487

2

Semi-annual Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income

(Millions of yen)

For the six months

For the six months

ended September 30, 2023

ended September 30, 2024

Net sales

28,302

29,002

Cost of sales

23,476

23,813

Gross profit

4,825

5,189

Selling, general and administrative expenses

4,135

4,334

Operating profit

690

854

Non-operating income

Interest income

71

44

Dividend income

134

128

Share of profit of entities accounted for using equity

81

63

method

Foreign exchange gains

92

-

Gain on sale of scraps

79

74

Other

66

46

Total non-operating income

525

357

Non-operating expenses

Interest expenses

28

23

Foreign exchange losses

-

25

Other

4

7

Total non-operating expenses

33

57

Ordinary profit

1,182

1,154

Extraordinary income

Gain on sale of non-current assets

11

10

Gain on sale of investment securities

13

-

Insurance claim income

6

12

Subsidy income

-

9

Other

0

1

Total extraordinary income

32

33

Extraordinary losses

Loss on sale of non-current assets

0

0

Loss on retirement of non-current assets

6

7

Loss on sale of investment securities

0

-

Total extraordinary losses

6

7

Profit before income taxes

1,208

1,180

Income taxes

365

348

Profit

843

832

Profit attributable to

Profit attributable to owners of parent

678

615

Profit attributable to non-controlling interests

164

217

Other comprehensive income

Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities

350

(69)

Foreign currency translation adjustment

1,475

2,289

Remeasurements of defined benefit plans, net of tax

(13)

(19)

Share of other comprehensive income of entities

242

370

accounted for using equity method

Total other comprehensive income

2,054

2,571

Comprehensive income

2,897

3,403

Comprehensive income attributable to

Comprehensive income attributable to owners of

2,477

2,649

parent

Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling

419

754

interests

3