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Securities Code: 9474
Result for the First Quarter of
Fiscal 2025
(Year Ended March 31, 2025)
July 30, 2024
*Note:
Thisdocumentcontainsforward-lookingstatementsbasedonassumptions,forecastsandplansin lightofinformationavailabletoZENRIN Co.,Ltd. asofthe preparation date of this document. Actual performance may vary significantly from the forecast figures due to various risks and uncertainties owing to globaleconomictrends,marketdemand,statusofcompetition,exchangefluctuationsandotherfactors.
The information thatappears in this document rounds down fractions to the nearest specified unit androunds off decimals in the percentage of change to thefirstdecimalplace.
Inaddition,caseswherethepercentageofchangeexceeds 1000%andcaseswhereoneorbothoftheitemsofcomparisonarenegativeareshownas "-."
Results for 1Q of FY25
Table of Contents
Ⅰ . Overview of Results for
the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025
- Overview of Results
- Changes in Net Sales, Income and Profit
- Sales by business
- Causes for Change in Operating Income [Sales / Cost]
- Amount of Capital Investment, Depreciation and R&D Cost
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Results for | Ⅰ . Overview of Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025 | ||
1. Overview of Results | |||
1Q of FY25 | |||
Key Points of Results for | |||
Increase in Sales and profit | |||
the 1Q of FY25 | |||
Sales
Result
- Net Sales increased for 4 consecutive periods due to higher sales of data for in-car navigation systems in the automotive-related business and steady sales of API services in the IoT-related business.
Expenses
・
Profit and loss
- Operating income increased for the first time in 3 due to a change in the composition of sales, despite an increase in personnel expenses due to the impact of a base salary increase and other factors.
- Note: It shouldbe noted that while fixed costs such as the expenses for developing map databases are incurred throughout theyear, expenses generally precede net sales due to drastic seasonal fluctuations in whichnet sales tend to be concentratedin the fourthquarter.
(Amounts in million yen) | FY24 1Q | FY25 1Q | Compared to FY24 1Q | |
Actual | Actual | % of Change | ||
Net Sales | 12,793 | 14,130 | +1,336 | +10.4% |
Operating | 14,137 | 14,404 | +266 | +1.9% |
Expenses | ||||
Operating Income | -1,344 | -274 | +1,069 | - |
Operating Margin | -10.5% | -1.9% | +8.6pt | - |
Ordinary Income | -1,378 | -255 | +1,123 | - |
Profit Attributable to | -989 | 9 | +999 | - |
Owners of Parent | ||||
ExtraordinaryIncomefromgain onsaleofsubsidiaryshares (WillSmartCo.,Ltd.)
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2. Changes in Net Sales, Income and Profit | |
1Q of FY25 | |
(Amounts in million yen)
14,130 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14,000 | 12,588 | 11,312 | 12,243 | 12,254 | 12,793 | 634- | 1,130- | 413- | 923- | 1,344- | 274- | 390- | 1,016- | 346- | 806- | 1,378- | 255- | 640- | 621- | 298- | 536- | 989- | |||||||||||||||
12,000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-1,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10,000 | -2,000 | 20/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | 19/6 | 20/6 | 21/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | 19/6 | 20/6 | 21/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | 19/6 | 21/6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
19/6 | 21/6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net Sales | Operating Income | Ordinary Income | Profit Attributable to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owners of Parent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compared to | +1,336 | +1,069 | +1,123 | +999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1Q of FY24 | (+10.4%) | (-) | (-) | (-) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(% of Changes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Increase in sales | Increase in income and profit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
for 4 consecutive periods | for the first time in 3 periods |
*the "Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition" (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from the beginning of the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
*Regarding figures for the previous fiscal year (fiscal 2021) and earlier, the increase (decrease) and rates (%) are reference values because the Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition, etc. are not applied retrospectively (same as the next page and after).
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Results for | Ⅰ.Overview of Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025 |
3. Sales by business | |
1Q of FY25 | |
(Amounts in billion yen)
14.1
12.7
3.4
Compared to | Business overview of FY25 1Q | |||||
FY24 1Q | ||||||
(% of change) | ||||||
+1.3 | ー | |||||
TOTAL | ||||||
(+10.4%) | ||||||
⚫ Stock-type "GIS Package Series" performed well. | ||||||
Product | +0 | |||||
⚫ Entrusted services decreased from the previous fiscal | ||||||
Business | (+2.7%) | |||||
year. | ||||||
3.3
1.2
1.2 1.6
-0 | ⚫ | Slight decrease due to a reactionary decline in entrusted | ||
Public solution | ||||
services in the previous fiscal year. | ||||
Business | (-1.0%) | |||
⚫ | Steady growth in sales of residential map data | |||
1.6
3.0
3.4
3.3
4.3
Marketingsolution | +0 | ⚫ "Selection services," an outsourced option for "RakuRaku | |
Business | (+1.2%) | sales promotion map" performed well. | |
+0.2 | ⚫ "ZENRIN Maps API" performed well. | ||
IoT | |||
⚫ Negative impact due to exclusion of subsidiaries from | |||
Business | (+9.6%) | ||
consolidation. | |||
+0.9 | ⚫ Sales of data for in-car navigation systems increased. | ||
Automotive | |||
Business | (+27.7%) | (Including under-reported quantities from previous years). | |
FY24 1Q | FY25 1Q |
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Ⅰ.Overview of Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025
Results for
1Q of FY25 4. Causes for Change in Operating Income [Sales / Cost]
(Amounts in billion yen) Operating Income (compared to 1Q of FY24)
0
-10
-20
+1.0 billion yen
Map database development costs related to higher-precisionlocation informationwill continueat the same level as in the previousfiscal year.
Cost of sales | Personnel | ||
expenses | |||
-2 | |||
Increasein sales due to | Development | Other | |
price revisions | Impact of a base | expenses of | |
expenses | |||
map databases | |||
salary increase | |||
-13 | |||
Increase in revenue mainly | |||
from high-margin products | |||
such as sales of data for in-car |
navigation systems and APIs
Details on previous page
Operating | Changes in Sales | Changes in Operating Expenses | Operating | |||||||
Income | (compared to 1Q of FY24) | (compared to 1Q of FY24) | Income | |||||||
1Q of FY24 | + 1.3 | + 0.2 | 1Q of FY25 | |||||||
billion yen | billion yen | |||||||||
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Ⅰ.Overview of Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025
Results for
1Q of FY25 5. Amount of Capital Investment, Depreciation and R&D Cost
Total
Amount of Capital Investment | R & D Cost |
Intangibleleasedassets | (Amounts in million yen) | (Amounts in million yen) |
Tangibleleasedassets | |||||||
Intangibleassets | • Development of MaaS services | ||||||
Property,plantand equipment | |||||||
400 | • AI image recognition technology, etc. | ||||||
1,127 | 1,053 | 1,115 | 1,091 | ||||
1,200 | 1 | 1,032 | |||||
18 | |||||||
43 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 300 | |||
871 | 38 | ||||||
800 | 58 | ||||||
200 | ||||||||||||||
988 | 913 | 964 | 916 | 370 | ||||||||||
974 | 279 | |||||||||||||
740 | 272 | |||||||||||||
400 | ||||||||||||||
100 | 213 | |||||||||||||
183 | ||||||||||||||
152 | ||||||||||||||
72 | 94 | 33 | 183 | 60 | 159 | |||||||||
19/6 | 20/6 | 21/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | 19/6 | 20/6 | 21/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 | |||
Total
Intangibleleasedassets
Tangibleleasedassets
Intangibleassets
Property,plantand equipment
Depreciation
(Amounts in million yen)
1,600 1,366 1,313
5 6
1,200 107 98
1,260 1,233
5 4
78 74
1,357 | |||
1,323 | |||
2 | |||
1 | |||
80 | |||
78 | |||
800
400
1,122 1,074 1,047 1,027 1,101 1,127
130 | 133 | 128 | 127 | 142 | 146 | |
19/6 | 20/6 | 21/6 | 22/6 | 23/6 | 24/6 |
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Results for | Table of Contents |
1Q of FY25 |
- Appendix
【Earnings Forecast for Fiscal 2025】
- Earnings Forecast for Fiscal 2025
- Changes in Net Sales, Income and Profit
3-1. Assumptions for Earnings Forecasts [Sales by business] 3-2. Assumptions for Earnings Forecasts [Sales / Costs]
- Changes in Quarterly Sales by business
- Sales-increasingEffect of Price Revisions
- Changes in Composition of Net Sales by Quarter
【Other supplementary information】
7. Trends of Quarterly Sales and Operating Income
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Results for 1Q of FY25
Appendix: Earnings Forecast for Fiscal 2025
1. Earnings Forecast for Fiscal 2025
Reprinted from
"Briefing on Results for Fiscal 2024"
Sales Result
- Net sales will increase due to growth in stock-type business, such as GIS package, and price revisions.
- Automotive-relatedsales will remain firm on the back of recovery in automobile production.
Expenses
・
Profit and loss
- Operating income is expected to increase as the effect of increase in net sales will outweigh the expected increase in costs and expenses, such as increase in personnel expenses resulted from an increase in base salary and increase in cost of sales related to increase in net sales.
(Amounts in million yen) | (1) FY23 | (2) FY24 | (3) FY25 | Compare to FY24 (3)-(2) |
Actual | Actual | Forecast | % of Change | |
Net Sales | 58,933 | 61,335 | 64,300 | +2,964 | +4.8% | ||||||
Record high | |||||||||||
Operating Expenses | 57,134 | 59,353 | 60,700 | +1,346 | +2.3% | ||||||
Operating Income | 1,799 | 1,981 | 3,600 | +1,618 | +81.7% | ||||||
Operating Margin | 3.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | +2.4pt | ― | ||||||
Ordinary Income | 2,104 | 2,060 | 3,700 | +1,639 | +79.6% | ||||||
Profit Attributable to | 2,770 | 2,078 | 2,500 | ||||||||
+421 | +20.3% | ||||||||||
Owners of Parent | Extraordinaryincomefromgain on | Extraordinaryincomefromgain | |||||||||
salesof investmentsecuritiesand | on salesof investmentsecurities | ||||||||||
gain on salesof non-current assets | |||||||||||
ROE | 5.9% | 4.4% | 5.0% | +0.6pt | ― | ||||||
(Return On Equity) | |||||||||||
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Results for 1Q of FY25
Appendix: Earnings Forecast for Fiscal 2025
2. Changes in Net Sales, Income and Profit
Reprinted from
"Briefing on Results for Fiscal 2024"
(Amounts in million yen)
63,747
60,000
50,000
40,000
FY19
59,771 | 57,225 | 59,053 | 58,933 | 61,335 | 64,300 |
Actual | Forecast | ||||
FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
5,824 | 3,300 | 1,436 | 2,670 | 1,799 | Actual 1,981 | 3,600 | |||
Forecast | |||||||||
FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
6,200 | |||||||
3,709 | 3,044 | 3,700 | |||||
1,683 | 2,104 | 2,060 | |||||
Actual | Forecast | ||||||
FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
3,206 | 2,633 | 3,658 | 2,770 | 2,078 | 2,500 | ||
1,248 | Forecast | ||||||
Actual | |||||||
FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
Compared
to FY24
(% of
Changes)
Net Sales | Operating Income Ordinary Income | Profit Attributable to |
Owners of Parent | ||
+2,964 | +1,618 | +1,639 | +421 |
(+4.8%) | (+81.7%) | (+79.6%) | (+20.3%) |
Increase in sales | Increase in income | Increase in income and profit |
for 2 consecutive fiscal years | for 2 consecutive fiscal years | for the first time in 3 fiscal years |
*the "Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition" (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from the beginning of the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
*Regarding figures for the previous fiscal year (fiscal 2021) and earlier, the increase (decrease) and rates (%) are reference values because the Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition, etc. are not applied retrospectively (same as the next page and after).
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