Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. TSE:9001
Tobu Railway : 【Summary】Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2025
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Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2025 [Japanese GAAP]
April 30, 2025
Company name: TOBU RAILWAY CO.,LTD. Stock exchange listing: Tokyo
Code number: 9001
URL: https://www.tobu.co.jp/
Representative: Yutaka Tsuzuki President and Representative Director
Contact: Takatoshi Yoshida Finance and Acocounting Department Manager Phone: +81-3-5962-2183
Scheduled date of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders: June 24, 2025 Scheduled date of commencing dividend payments: June 25, 2025 Scheduled date of filing annual securities report: June 24, 2025 Availability of supplementary briefing material on annual financial results: Yes Schedule of annual financial results briefing session: Yes
(Amounts of less than one million yen are rounded down.)
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Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025 (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025)
Consolidated Operating Results (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
Operating revenue
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Profit attributable to owners of parent
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
Millions of yen
631,461
635,964
%
(0.7)
3.5
Millions of yen
74,604
73,883
%
1.0
30.3
Millions of yen
72,716
72,033
%
0.9
31.4
Millions of yen
51,330
48,164
%
6.6
65.1
(Note) Comprehensive income: Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025: ¥ 48,443 million [(30.2) %]
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2024: ¥ 69,441 million [ 112.8%]
Basic earnings per share
Diluted earnings per share
Return on equity
Ratio of ordinary profit to total assets
Ratio of operating profit to net sales
Fiscal year ended
Yen
Yen
%
%
%
March 31, 2025
252.99
-
9.4
4.2
11.8
March 31, 2024
232.99
-
9.5
4.2
11.6
(Reference) Equity in earnings (losses) of affiliated companies: Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025: ¥ 286 million
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2024: ¥ 181 million
Consolidated Financial Position
Total assets
Net assets
Equity ratio
Net assets per share
As of
March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
Millions of yen
1,753,200
1,704,063
Millions of yen
560,753
541,713
%
31.6
31.4
Yen
2,777.78
2,591.47
(Reference) Equity: As of March 31, 2025: ¥ 554,507 million
As of March 31, 2024: ¥ 535,693 million
Consolidated Cash Flows
Cash flows from operating activities
Cash flows from investing activities
Cash flows from financing activities
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of period
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
Millions of yen
90,072
91,690
Millions of yen
(86,778)
(61,625)
Millions of yen
321
(67,918)
Millions of yen
34,936
31,258
-
Dividends
Annual dividends
Total dividends
Payout ratio (consolidated)
Dividends to net assets
(consolidated)
1st quarter-end
2nd quarter-end
3rd quarter-end
Year-end
Total
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2024
March 31, 2025
Yen
-
-
Yen
25.00
27.50
Yen
-
-
Yen
30.00
32.50
Yen
55.00
60.00
Millions of yen
11,392
12,017
%
23.6
23.7
%
2.3
2.2
Fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
(Forecast)
-
32.50
-
32.50
65.00
26.4
- Consolidated Financial Results Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2026 (April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026)
(Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
Operating revenue | Operating profit | Ordinary profit | Profit attributable to owners of parent | Basic earnings per share | |||||
Full year | Millions of yen 640,000 | % 1.4 | Millions of yen 68,000 | % (8.9) | Millions of yen 62,000 | % (14.7) | Millions of yen 50,000 | % (2.6) | Yen 246.43 |
* Notes:
Significant changes in the scope of consolidation during the period: None
Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and restatement
Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and other regulations: Yes
Changes in accounting policies other than 1) above: Yes
Changes in accounting estimates: None
Retrospective restatement: None
Total number of issued shares (common shares)
Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury shares): March 31, 2025: 201,215,421 shares
March 31, 2024: 209,815,421 shares
Number of treasury shares at the end of the period:
March 31, 2025: 1,593,212 shares
March 31, 2024: 3,101,161 shares
Average number of shares outstanding during the period: Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2025: 202,896,830 shares
Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2024: 206,716,978 shares
(Reference) Summary of Non-consolidated Financial Results 1. Non-consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2025 (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025)Non-consolidated Operating Results (Percentages indicate year-on-year changes.)
Operating revenue
Operating profit
Ordinary profit
Net income
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
March 31, 2024
Millions of yen
235,560
227,462
%
3.6
11.2
Millions of yen
43,970
42,867
%
2.6
49.6
Millions of yen
39,708
39,571
%
0.3
61.1
Millions of yen
31,783
29,036
%
9.5
77.0
Basic earnings per share
Diluted earnings per share
Fiscal year ended
Yen
Yen
March 31, 2025
156.65
-
March 31, 2024
140.47
-
Non-consolidated Financial Position
Total assets | Net assets | Equity ratio | Net assets per share | |
As of March 31, 2025 March 31, 2024 | Millions of yen 1,640,769 1,587,714 | Millions of yen 421,833 422,565 | % 25.7 26.6 | Yen 2,113.16 2,044.20 |
(Reference) Equity: As of March 31, 2025: ¥ 421,833 million
As of March 31, 2024: ¥ 422,565 million
Consolidated Financial Statements
Consolidated Balance Sheets
(Millions of yen)
As of March 31, 2024
As of March 31, 2025
Assets
Current assets | ||
Cash and deposits | 31,448 | 35,110 |
Notes and accounts receivable - trade | 69,796 | 69,342 |
Contract assets | 5,343 | 5,558 |
Short-term loans receivable | 1,824 | 1,987 |
Land and buildings for sale in lots | 24,238 | 30,621 |
Prepaid expenses | 2,659 | 2,829 |
Other | 33,808 | 31,524 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (165) | (135) |
Total current assets | 168,953 | 176,839 |
Non-current assets | ||
Property, plant and equipment | ||
Buildings and structures, net | 536,825 | 534,156 |
Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net | 78,715 | 79,016 |
Land | 636,462 | 667,311 |
Construction in progress | 101,868 | 116,500 |
Other, net | 13,396 | 13,909 |
Total property, plant and equipment | 1,367,269 | 1,410,893 |
Intangible assets | ||
Contribution for utilities | 1,635 | 1,443 |
Other | 16,971 | 18,418 |
Total intangible assets | 18,606 | 19,861 |
Investments and other assets | ||
Investment securities | 101,459 | 99,253 |
Long-term loans receivable | 361 | 1,200 |
Distressed receivables | 358 | 411 |
Retirement benefit asset | 9,400 | 9,188 |
Deferred tax assets | 13,063 | 11,360 |
Other | 25,422 | 25,058 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (832) | (867) |
Total investments and other assets | 149,234 | 145,606 |
Total non-current assets | 1,535,110 | 1,576,361 |
Total assets | 1,704,063 | 1,753,200 |
(Millions of yen)
As of March 31, 2024 As of March 31, 2025
Liabilities
Current liabilities
Notes and accounts payable - trade 48,653 43,274
Short-term borrowings 40,282 73,322
Current portion of long-term borrowings 65,208 66,162
Current portion of bonds payable 20,060 38,300
Accrued expenses 7,262 7,334
Accrued consumption taxes 3,155 5,329
Income taxes payable 13,918 13,159
Advances received 59,404 69,634
Contract liabilities 40,733 42,617
Provision for bonuses 2,719 3,046
Asset retirement obligations 61 272
Other 80,447 71,736
Total current liabilities 386,322 438,733 Non-current liabilities
Bonds payable 138,100 119,800
Long-term borrowings 484,091 481,470
Long-term accounts payable to Japan railway construction, transport and technology agency
1,540 828
Deferred tax liabilities 19,339 20,372
Deferred tax liabilities for land revaluation 49,588 51,037
Provision for share awards 2,157 2,083
Retirement benefit liability 42,720 40,345
Asset retirement obligations 3,519 3,367
Other 33,928 33,629
Total non-current liabilities 776,027 753,713
Total liabilities 1,162,350 1,192,447
Net assets
Shareholders' equity
Share capital 102,135 102,135
Capital surplus 52,214 51,980
Retained earnings 298,039 314,683
Treasury shares (10,545) (4,930)
Total shareholders' equity 441,843 463,868 Accumulated other comprehensive income
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities
45,372 44,501
Revaluation reserve for land 47,474 45,986
Foreign currency translation adjustment 180 237
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans 822 (86)
Total accumulated other comprehensive income 93,850 90,639
Non-controlling interests 6,019 6,245
Total net assets 541,713 560,753
Total liabilities and net assets 1,704,063 1,753,200
Provision for allowance for loss on collection of gift certificates outstnding
4,414
4,543
Provision for retirement benefits for directors (and other officers)
1,043
777
Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income
Consolidated Statements of Income | ||
(Millions of yen) | ||
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024 | For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 | |
Operating revenue | 635,964 | 631,461 |
Operating expenses | ||
Operating expenses and cost of sales of transportation | 442,891 | 433,773 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 119,189 | 123,083 |
Total operating expenses | 562,081 | 556,856 |
Operating profit | 73,883 | 74,604 |
Non-operating income | ||
Interest income | 22 | 39 |
Dividend income | 2,161 | 2,651 |
Dividend income of insurance Share of profit of entities accounted for using equity | 412 | 419 |
method | ||
Other | 2,453 | 2,394 |
Total non-operating income | 5,231 | 5,791 |
Non-operating expenses | ||
Interest expenses | 5,645 | 6,257 |
Other | 1,436 | 1,420 |
Total non-operating expenses | 7,081 | 7,678 |
Ordinary profit | 72,033 | 72,716 |
Extraordinary income | ||
Gain on sale of non-current assets | 249 | 118 |
Gain on sale of investment securities | 572 | 8,218 |
Contribution received for construction | 50,606 | 4,867 |
Other | 582 | 435 |
Total extraordinary income | 52,010 | 13,639 |
Extraordinary losses | ||
Loss on retirement of non-current assets | 1,647 | 1,419 |
Loss on tax purpose reduction entry of non-current assets | 50,584 | 4,852 |
Impairment losses | 3,483 | 3,461 |
Other | 480 | 714 |
Total extraordinary losses | 56,195 | 10,448 |
Profit before income taxes | 67,848 | 75,907 |
Income taxes - current | 19,804 | 21,783 |
Income taxes - deferred | (353) | 2,491 |
Total income taxes | 19,450 | 24,274 |
Profit | 48,398 | 51,633 |
Profit attributable to non-controlling interests | 234 | 302 |
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 48,164 | 51,330 |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024
(Millions of yen)
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
Profit 48,398 51,633
Other comprehensive income
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities 19,755 (872)
Revaluation reserve for land - (1,464)
Foreign currency translation adjustment 36 56
Remeasurements of defined benefit plans, net of tax 1,251 (909)
Share of other comprehensive income of entities
0 (0)
accounted for using equity method
Total other comprehensive income 21,042 (3,189)
Comprehensive income 69,441 48,443 Comprehensive income attributable to
Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests
69,199 48,142
241 301
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024
(Millions of yen)
Shareholders' equity | |||||
Share capital | Capital surplus | Retained earnings | Treasury shares | Total shareholders' equity | |
Balance at beginning of period | 102,135 | 51,958 | 258,028 | (10,302) | 401,820 |
Changes during period | |||||
Dividends of surplus | (8,272) | (8,272) | |||
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 48,164 | 48,164 | |||
Purchase of treasury shares | (2,261) | (2,261) | |||
Disposal of treasury shares | 224 | 2,018 | 2,242 | ||
Cancellation of treasury shares | - | ||||
Reversal of revaluation reserve for land | 118 | 118 | |||
Change in ownership interest of parent due to transactions with non-controlling interests | 31 | 31 | |||
Net changes in items other than shareholders' equity | |||||
Total changes during period | - | 255 | 40,010 | (243) | 40,022 |
Balance at end of period | 102,135 | 52,214 | 298,039 | (10,545) | 441,843 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | Non-controlling interests | Total net assets | |||||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | Revaluation reserve for land | Foreign currency translation adjustment | Remeasurements of defined benefit plans | Total accumulated other comprehensive income | |||
Balance at beginning of period | 25,624 | 47,593 | 144 | (428) | 72,933 | 5,820 | 480,575 |
Changes during period | |||||||
Dividends of surplus | (8,272) | ||||||
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 48,164 | ||||||
Purchase of treasury shares | (2,261) | ||||||
Disposal of treasury shares | 2,242 | ||||||
Cancellation of treasury shares | - | ||||||
Reversal of revaluation reserve for land | 118 | ||||||
Change in ownership interest of parent due to transactions with non-controlling interests | 31 | ||||||
Net changes in items other than shareholders' equity | 19,748 | (118) | 36 | 1,251 | 20,916 | 199 | 21,115 |
Total changes during period | 19,748 | (118) | 36 | 1,251 | 20,916 | 199 | 61,138 |
Balance at end of period | 45,372 | 47,474 | 180 | 822 | 93,850 | 6,019 | 541,713 |
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
(Millions of yen)
Shareholders' equity | |||||
Share capital | Capital surplus | Retained earnings | Treasury shares | Total shareholders' equity | |
Balance at beginning of period | 102,135 | 52,214 | 298,039 | (10,545) | 441,843 |
Changes during period | |||||
Dividends of surplus | (11,729) | (11,729) | |||
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 51,330 | 51,330 | |||
Purchase of treasury shares | (17,641) | (17,641) | |||
Disposal of treasury shares | (0) | (0) | 53 | 52 | |
Cancellation of treasury shares | (223) | (22,979) | 23,203 | - | |
Reversal of revaluation reserve for land | 23 | 23 | |||
Change in ownership interest of parent due to transactions with non-controlling interests | (9) | (9) | |||
Net changes in items other than shareholders' equity | |||||
Total changes during period | - | (233) | 16,643 | 5,615 | 22,025 |
Balance at end of period | 102,135 | 51,980 | 314,683 | (4,930) | 463,868 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | Non-controlling interests | Total net assets | |||||
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities | Revaluation reserve for land | Foreign currency translation adjustment | Remeasurements of defined benefit plans | Total accumulated other comprehensive income | |||
Balance at beginning of period | 45,372 | 47,474 | 180 | 822 | 93,850 | 6,019 | 541,713 |
Changes during period | |||||||
Dividends of surplus | (11,729) | ||||||
Profit attributable to owners of parent | 51,330 | ||||||
Purchase of treasury shares | (17,641) | ||||||
Disposal of treasury shares | 52 | ||||||
Cancellation of treasury shares | - | ||||||
Reversal of revaluation reserve for land | 23 | ||||||
Change in ownership interest of parent due to transactions with non-controlling interests | (9) | ||||||
Net changes in items other than shareholders' equity | (871) | (1,487) | 56 | (909) | (3,211) | 226 | (2,985) |
Total changes during period | (871) | (1,487) | 56 | (909) | (3,211) | 226 | 19,039 |
Balance at end of period | 44,501 | 45,986 | 237 | (86) | 90,639 | 6,245 | 560,753 |
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Cash flows from operating activities
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024
(Millions of yen)
For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025
Profit before income taxes 67,848 75,907
Depreciation 52,916 53,539
Impairment losses 3,483 3,461
Loss (gain) on sale of investment securities (572) (8,218)
Share of loss (profit) of entities accounted for using equity method
(181)
(286)
Amortization of goodwill 386 16
Increase (decrease) in allowance for doubtful accounts (594) 6
Increase (decrease) in provision for bonuses 111 326
Increase (decrease) in provision for allowance for loss on collection of gift certificates outstanding
Increase (decrease) in provision for retirement benefits for directors (and other officers)
81 128
67 (265)
Increase (decrease) in provision for share awards 2,157 (74)
Increase (decrease) in retirement benefit liability (1,765) (2,880)
Interest and dividend income (2,183) (2,690)
Interest expenses 5,645 6,257
Contribution received for construction (50,861) (4,901)
Loss on retirement of non-current assets 1,853 2,323
Loss on tax purpose reduction entry of non-current assets
Decrease (increase) in notes and accounts receivable -trade, and contract assets
50,584 4,852
10,006 237
Decrease (increase) in inventories (3,608) (3,367)
Increase (decrease) in trade payables (3,269) (5,378)
Other, net (18,693) (3,393)
Subtotal 113,412 115,604
Interest and dividends received 2,183 2,690
Interest paid (5,585) (6,001)
Income taxes paid (18,320) (22,220)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 91,690 90,072 Cash flows from investing activities
Net decrease (increase) in short-term loans receivable 67 (154)
Long-term loan advances (301) (852)
Proceeds from collection of long-term loans receivable 1 4
Purchase of short-term and long-term investment securities
Proceeds from sale and redemption of short-term and long-term investment securities
Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets
(46) (147)
1,293 10,261
(82,934) (110,881)
377 293
Proceeds from contribution received for construction 19,194 14,347
Payments of guarantee deposits (559) (252)
Proceeds from refund of guarantee deposits 1,220 527
Other, net 61 77
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities (61,625) (86,778)
(Millions of yen)
For the fiscal year | For the fiscal year | |
ended March 31, 2024 | ended March 31, 2025 | |
Cash flows from financing activities | ||
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings | 3,920 | 33,040 |
Proceeds from issuance of commercial papers | 60,000 | 300,000 |
Redemption of commercial papers | (60,000) | (300,000) |
Proceeds from long-term borrowings | 55,109 | 66,417 |
Repayments of long-term borrowings | (83,545) | (68,084) |
Proceeds from issuance of bonds | - | 20,000 |
Redemption of bonds | (19,920) | (20,060) |
Proceeds from sale of treasury shares | 2,242 | 52 |
Purchase of treasury shares | (2,261) | (17,641) |
Dividends paid | (8,256) | (11,694) |
Redemption cash collateral from share lending agreements
(13,058) -
Repayments of accounts payable to Japan railway construction, transport and technology agency
(1,430)
(836)
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests (4) (4)
Purchase of shares of subsidiaries not resulting in change in scope of consolidation | (10) | (78) |
Other, net | (703) | (786) |
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (67,918) | 321 |
Effect of exchange rate change on cash and cash equivalents | 37 | 61 |
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | (37,816) | 3,677 |
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 69,074 | 31,258 |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 31,258 | 34,936 |