- 01
Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell sharply from ¥49,264 million in 2023 to ¥14,912 million in 2024, causing earnings per share to drop from ¥411.62 to ¥124.37.
- 02
Operating income declined to ¥32,558 million in 2024, resulting in a 9.1% operating margin, the lowest level recorded in the five-year period analyzed.
- 03
Return on equity (ROE) fell to 4.7% in 2024, breaking a three-year streak of double-digit performance.
- 04
Despite earnings volatility, Square Enix maintained a strong balance sheet with total assets of ¥410,876 million and an equity ratio of 77.0%.
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Net sales remained relatively stable at ¥356,344 million in 2024, down only slightly from the 2022 peak of ¥365,275 million.
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Projections for fiscal year 2025 prioritize margin recovery, with an expected increase in operating income to ¥40,580 million despite a forecasted decline in net sales to ¥324,506 million.