Financial Results: Fiscal Year Ending March 2015

Key insights

7 takeaways · ~3 min read

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Sales increased for the second consecutive year, growing by 0.6% to 37,799 Million Yen in FY2014, while net income grew for the fifth consecutive year, increasing by 36.0% to 9,434 Million Yen in FY2014.See it on page 2
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Operating Profit increased by 35.2% to 9,652 Million Yen in FY2014, with the operating profit ratio improving by 4.3 points to 25.5%.See it on page 9
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Game Software was the largest contributor to sales (24,863 Million Yen) and operating profit (7,795 Million Yen) in FY2014.See it on page 4
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The company plans for continued growth in FY2015, with projected sales of 40,000 Million Yen (up 5.8%) and net income of 9,500 Million Yen (up 0.7%).See it on page 2
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Japan accounted for 53.8% of total unit sales (3,790 thousand units) in FY2014, while North America was the largest overseas market at 23.8% (1,680 thousand units).See it on page 6
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Cost of Goods Sold (COG) ratio improved by 2.2 points to 54.8% in FY2014, and Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) ratio improved by 6.5 points to 19.7% compared to FY2012.See it on page 32
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The 30th Anniversary Project for "Nobunaga's Ambition" resulted in 50% more copies sold compared to the previous game.See it on page 25

Summary

Sales increased for the second consecutive year (Units: Dividend in Yen) and profit for the fifth! 80 (Unit: Net income in Million Yen) 70 Dividend (Units: Millions of Yen) FY2013 FY2014 YoY Change Amount Ratio Amount Ratio Amount Rate of change 50 37,576 55Yen 55Yen 8,000 Sales ...