Consolidated Financial Results: Six Months Ended September 30, 2024

The six‑month financial results for Koei Tecmo Holdings, covering April 1 to September 30, 2024, show a decline in key performance metrics compared with the same period in 2023. Net sales fell by 11.4 % to ¥35,197 million from ¥39,722 million, while operating profit dropped 23.1 % to ¥10,651 million and ordinary profit decreased 9.5 % to ¥21,000 million. Profit attributable to owners of the parent company fell 4.9 % to ¥15,975 million. Earnings per share also slipped, with basic earnings at ¥50.58 and diluted earnings at ¥47.09 versus ¥53.24 and ¥49.55 in 2023.

Total assets contracted slightly from ¥245,802 million to ¥241,584 million, and net assets declined to ¥171,611 million, reflecting a lower capital adequacy ratio of 70.7 %. Cash and deposits rose markedly to ¥41,733 million, driven by a substantial increase in short‑term borrowings of ¥9,000 million. Investment securities and other assets decreased modestly.

Dividend policy remained unchanged; no dividends were declared for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, and a forecast of ¥48.00 per share is projected for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The company’s forecasted full‑year net sales for FY 2025 are ¥90,000 million, with operating profit expected at ¥30,000 million and ordinary profit at ¥40,000 million.

The report covers Japan‑based operations under Japanese GAAP for the first half of FY 2025, with no significant changes in consolidation scope or accounting policies. The semi‑annual statements are exempt from external audit review.