Koei Tecmo Holdings reported a 23.7% increase in net sales to ¥61,136 million for the nine months ended December 31, 2023, compared to the same period in 2022.
See it on page 1Profit attributable to owners of the parent company rose 80.2% to ¥24,283 million, while ordinary profit increased 100.4% to ¥33,825 million.
See it on page 6Operating profit declined by 11.7% to ¥20,316 million, despite the significant growth in net sales and other profit metrics.
See it on page 5Comprehensive income saw a major turnaround, reaching ¥30,129 million for the period compared to ¥59 million in the prior year.
See it on page 6Total assets grew to ¥244,844 million as of December 31, 2023, up from ¥210,889 million at the end of March 2023, with a capital adequacy ratio of 64.1%.
See it on page 3Basic earnings per share increased to ¥76.95, up from ¥71.61 in the same period of 2022.
See it on page 2The company maintained its dividend policy of zero dividends for fiscal year 2023 and a forecast of ¥50 per share for fiscal year 2024.
See it on page 2The consolidated financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2023 demonstrate a strong rebound in sales and profitability compared with the same period in 2022. Net sales rose to ¥61,136 million, an increase of 23.7 % from ¥49,439 million in 2022, while operating profit fell modestly to ¥20,316 million (‑11.7 % versus ¥22,994 million). Ordinary profit and profit attributable to owners of the parent company both increased sharply, reaching ¥33,825 million (‑100.4 % versus ¥16,880 million) and ¥24,283 million (‑80.2 % versus ¥13,477 million), respectively. Basic earnings per share climbed to ¥76.95 (¥71.61 in 2022). Comprehensive income for the period was ¥30,129 million, a dramatic turnaround from ¥59 million in 2022.
Total assets grew to ¥244,844 million, up from ¥210,889 million at the end of March 2023, while net assets increased to ¥157,595 million, reflecting a capital adequacy ratio of 64.1 %. Shareholders’ equity rose to ¥158,208 million, supported by retained earnings of ¥153,561 million. The company’s dividend policy remains unchanged; no dividends were paid in fiscal year 2023, and a forecast of ¥50 million per share is maintained for fiscal year 2024.
The financial statements cover the entire Japanese market, covering all operating segments of Koei Tecmo Holdings. The reporting period spans April 1 2023 to December 31 2023, with a forecast for the full fiscal year ending March 31 2024. Data are presented under Japanese GAAP, with no significant changes in accounting policies or estimates noted for the period.