Final Fantasy
Game
Documents about Final Fantasy
Square Enix Holdings Consolidated Financial Results: Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2010
Square Enix achieved substantial financial growth during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010, characterized by a 41.7 percent increase in net sales to ¥192,257 million and a 130 percent surge in operating income to ¥28,235 million.
- Square Enix reported strong growth for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010, with net sales reaching ¥192,257 million (up 41.7%) and operating income rising 130% to ¥28,235 million.
- Net income for the fiscal year increased by 50.1% to ¥9,509 million, despite the company absorbing significant extraordinary losses, including ¥12,209 million in accelerated amortization of goodwill.
- The acquisition of Eidos Ltd. significantly impacted the balance sheet, contributing to a 26.9% increase in total assets to ¥270,529 million and a 80.4% rise in total liabilities to ¥116,271 million.
Square Enix Holdings: Results Briefing Session for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2010
Square Enix Holdings’ fiscal year 2010 results briefing highlights a period of record-high profitability, driven primarily by the strong performance of major gaming titles such as Final Fantasy XIII and Dragon Quest IX.
- Square Enix achieved record-high profitability for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, reporting a recurring income of 27.8 billion yen.
- The games division drove financial performance with a 254% increase in operating income, fueled by the success of Final Fantasy XIII and Dragon Quest IX.
- The acquisition of Eidos was a central strategic move to expand the company's development and sales footprint across North America and Europe.
Square Enix Holdings Consolidated Financial Results: Nine Month Period Ended December 31, 2009
Square Enix Holdings reported strong financial growth for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2009, driven by the successful release of major titles and the strategic acquisition of Eidos Ltd.
- Square Enix reported strong growth for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2009, with net sales reaching ¥135,431 million, a 30.9% increase over the previous year.
- Operating income rose significantly by 67.7% to ¥21,414 million, while net income grew 48.2% to ¥7,797 million compared to the same period in 2008.
- The Games segment was the primary growth driver, generating ¥72,972 million in sales—a 97.0% increase—fueled by major releases including 'DRAGON QUEST IX', 'Batman: Arkham Asylum', and 'FINAL FANTASY XIII'.
Square Enix Holdings Nine Month Period Financial Results: Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2010
Square Enix Holdings reported its financial performance for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2009, reflecting a strategic focus on operational efficiency and the successful release of major software titles.
- Square Enix reported 18.1 billion yen in operating income for the Games segment over the first nine months of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, driven significantly by the release of Final Fantasy XIII.
- The company achieved a profitable structure in the Amusement segment during the third quarter, reaching 2.0 billion yen in operating income despite a challenging business environment.
- The Publication segment outperformed expectations, reaching 3.1 billion yen in nine-month operating income, representing 122% of its full-year projection due to strong comic and guidebook sales.
Square Enix Holdings Consolidated Financial Results: First-Half Period Ended September 30, 2009
Square Enix Holdings reported strong growth for the first-half period ended September 30, 2009, driven by significant organizational restructuring and the acquisition of Eidos Ltd.
- Square Enix reported a 33.2% increase in net sales to ¥90,561 million for the first half of the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, though net income fell 55.7% to ¥2,683 million.
- The Games segment was the primary growth driver, with net sales rising 117.5% to ¥48,444 million and operating income increasing 63.5% to ¥10,365 million.
- The Amusement segment struggled, with net sales declining 20.5% to ¥25,853 million and operating income dropping 58.4% due to poor market conditions for arcade facility operations.
Square Enix Holdings Results Briefing Session: First-Half of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2010
Square Enix Holdings reported strong financial performance for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, achieving record-high sales and operating income for that period.
- Square Enix achieved record-high sales and operating income for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, driven primarily by the Games segment.
- Dragon Quest IX reached 4 million units sold in Japan, while Batman: Arkham Asylum achieved 2.63 million units sold across North America and Europe.
- Management initiated a restructuring plan to reduce total group personnel by 10% to 15% by the end of the fiscal year.
Square Enix Holdings Consolidated Financial Results: Three Months Ended June 30, 2009
Square Enix Holdings reported consolidated financial results for the three-month period ending June 30, 2009, reflecting a challenging fiscal start characterized by organizational restructuring and the integration of the Eidos group.
- Square Enix reported a net loss of ¥1,672 million for the three months ended June 30, 2009, a significant decline from the ¥2,883 million net profit recorded in the same period of the previous year.
- Consolidated net sales fell 1.2% year-over-year to ¥29,399 million, while operating income dropped 82.8% to ¥594 million.
- The Games segment reported an operating loss of ¥992 million on sales of ¥8,512 million, contrasting with an operating profit of ¥1,665 million in the same quarter of 2008.
Results Briefing Session: Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2009
The fiscal year 2009 results briefing for Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. outlines the company’s financial performance and strategic direction, emphasizing a transition toward global expansion and diversified digital content.
- Square Enix reported total net sales of 135.7 billion yen for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2009, with operating income reaching 12.3 billion yen.
- Capital expenditure increased significantly from 6.95 billion yen in 2008 to 13.13 billion yen in 2009, reflecting a strategic focus on infrastructure and development.
- The Games segment was the primary revenue driver, contributing 48.9 billion yen in net sales and 6.7 billion yen in operating income for the 2009 fiscal year.
Square Enix Results Briefing Session: Nine-Months Period Ended March 31, 2009
This briefing outlines the financial performance and strategic direction of Square Enix for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2008.
- Square Enix acquired Eidos plc for approximately £84.3 million to integrate Western intellectual properties such as Tomb Raider, Hitman, and Deus Ex into its portfolio.
- The acquisition of Eidos is a strategic move intended to expand the company’s international presence and diversify its development capabilities beyond the Japanese market.
- The Games (Offline) segment served as the primary financial driver for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2008, bolstered by strong sales of Dragon Quest V and Dissidia Final Fantasy.
Square Enix Results Briefing Session: First-Half of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2009
This briefing outlines the consolidated financial performance of the Square Enix Group for the first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2009.
- Square Enix transitioned to a holding company structure in October 2008 to improve operational agility and oversight of subsidiaries, including Taito Corporation.
- The offline games division served as the primary revenue driver during the first half of the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, led by strong sales of Dragon Quest V and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII.
- The publication segment achieved record sales during this period by utilizing a media mix strategy to leverage popular intellectual properties.
Square Enix Annual Report FY2007
Square Enix achieved a significant financial milestone during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007, reporting a 31.3% increase in net sales to ¥163.5 billion and a 67.5% surge in operating income.
- Square Enix reported a 31.3% increase in net sales to ¥163.5 billion and a 67.5% surge in operating income for FY2007, largely driven by the consolidation of Taito Corporation and the success of Final Fantasy XII.
- Net income declined 32% to ¥11.6 billion due to over ¥11 billion in extraordinary losses incurred from restructuring the amusement segment, which included closing unprofitable arcades and divesting Taito’s karaoke business.
- The company is shifting its business model toward persistent network services and mobile platforms, evidenced by a 315% growth in mobile segment operating income.
Square Enix FY2006 Results Briefing
Square Enix’s fiscal year 2006 results, ending March 31, 2007, reflect a period of successful operational restructuring and strong international performance.
- Square Enix achieved record post-merger recurring income of ¥26,241 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2007, on consolidated net sales of ¥163,472 million.
- Operating income for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008, is projected at ¥21 billion, with a long-term recurring income target set at ¥50 billion.
- Financial stability is supported by a strong balance sheet containing ¥99,852 million in cash and deposits, which the company plans to reinvest into business restructuring.
Companies behind it
As the documents state it.