For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below:
http://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20220804:nRSD9364Ua&default-theme=true
RNS Number : 9364U Konami Group Corporation 04 August 2022
Consolidated Financial Results
for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
(Prepared in Accordance with IFRS)
August 4, 2022
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION
Address: 11-1, Ginza 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Stock code number, TSE: 9766
Ticker symbol, LSE: KNM
URL: https://www.konami.com/
Shares listed: Tokyo Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange
Representative: Kimihiko Higashio, Representative Director, President
Contact: Junichi Motobayashi, Corporate Officer, General Manager, Finance Division
(Phone: +81-3-6636-0573)
Beginning date of dividend payment: -
(Amounts are rounded to the nearest million, except percentages and per share
amounts)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
(1) Consolidated Results of Operations
(Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share
amounts)
Revenue Business Operating Profit before Profit for the period Profit attributable to owners of the parent
profit profit income taxes
Three months ended June 30, 2022 71,905 14,099 14,040 15,852 11,432 11,432
% change from previous year 5.2% (30.5)% (27.8)% (17.1)% (16.3)% (16.3)%
Three months ended June 30, 2021 68,326 20,278 19,437 19,115 13,658 13,659
% change from previous year 29.2% 64.2% 187.0% 204.2% 225.7% 225.7%
Total comprehensive income for the period: Three months ended June 30, 2022: Y16,724 million; 22.9%
Three months ended June 30, 2021: Y13,608 million; 216.2%
Note) Business profit is calculated by deducting "cost of revenue" and "selling,
general and administrative expenses" from "revenue."
Basic earnings per share (attributable to owners of the parent) Diluted earnings per share (attributable to owners of the parent) (yen)
(yen)
Three months ended June 30, 2022 85.41 84.38
Three months ended June 30, 2021 102.54 100.86
(2) Consolidated Financial Position (Millions of Yen,
except percentages and per share amounts)
Total assets Total equity Total equity attributable to owners of the parent Ratio of equity attributable to owners of the parent
June 30, 2022 527,733 356,138 356,123 67.5%
March 31, 2022 528,613 348,076 348,061 65.8%
2. Cash Dividends
Record Date Cash dividends per share (yen)
First quarter end Second quarter end Third quarter end Year end Annual
Year ended March 31, 2022 - 36.50 - 87.00 123.50
Year ending March 31, 2023 - ******* ******* ******* *******
Year ending March 31, 2023 (Forecast) ******* 62.00 - 62.00 124.00
Note) Recently announced change in dividend forecasts for the fiscal year ending
March 31, 2023 during the three months ended June 30, 2022: No
3. Consolidated Earnings Forecast for the Year Ending March 31, 2023
(Millions of Yen, except percentages and
per share amounts)
Revenue Business Operating Profit before Profit attributable to owners of the parent Basic earnings per share (attributable to owners of the parent) (yen)
profit profit income taxes
Year ending March 31, 2023 320,000 81,000 76,500 76,500 55,000 411.74
% change from previous year 6.8% 0.9% 2.8% 1.8% 0.4%
Note) Recently announced change in earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending
March 31, 2023 during the three months ended June 30, 2022: No
Noted Items
(1) Changes in significant consolidated subsidiaries during the period
(status changes of subsidiaries due to changes in the scope of consolidation):
None
(2) Changes in accounting policies and accounting estimate
1. Changes in accounting policies required by IFRS: No
2. Other changes: No
3. Changes in accounting estimate: No
(3) Number of shares issued (Share capital)
1. Number of shares issued: (Treasury shares included)
As of June 30, 2022 143,500,000 shares
As of March 31, 2022 143,500,000 shares
2. Number of treasury shares:
As of June 30, 2022 9,221,145 shares
As of March 31, 2022 9,919,591 shares
3. Average number of shares outstanding:
Three months ended June 30, 2022 133,844,714 shares
Three months ended June 30, 2021 133,213,056 shares
Earnings release (Kessan Tanshin) regarding these consolidated financial
results is not subject to auditing procedures.
Cautionary statement with respect to forward-looking statements and other
matters:
Statements made in this document with respect to our current plans, estimates,
strategies and beliefs, including the above forecasts, are forward-looking
statements about our future performance. These statements are based on
management's assumptions and beliefs in light of information currently
available to it and, therefore, you should not place undue reliance on them. A
number of important factors could cause actual results to be materially
different from and worse than those discussed in forward-looking statements.
Such factors include, but are not limited to: (i) changes in economic
conditions affecting our operations; (ii) fluctuations in currency exchange
rates, particularly with respect to the value of the Japanese yen, the U.S.
dollar and the Euro; (iii) our ability to continue to win acceptance of our
products, which are offered in highly competitive markets characterized by the
continuous introduction of new products, rapid developments in technology and
subjective and changing consumer preferences; (iv) the timing of the release
of new game titles and products, especially game titles and products that are
part of historically popular series; (v) our ability to successfully expand
internationally with a focus on our Digital Entertainment, Amusement, and
Gaming & Systems businesses; (vi) our ability to successfully expand the
scope of our business and broaden our customer base through our Sports
business; (vii) regulatory developments and changes and our ability to respond
and adapt to those changes; (viii) our expectations with regard to further
acquisitions and the integration of any companies we may acquire; and (ix) the
outcome of existing contingencies.
Please refer to page from 9 to 11 for further information regarding our
business forecasts.
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION (the "Company") disclosed the supplemental data for
the consolidated financial statements via the Company's website on August 4,
2022.
As for the full text of the earnings release, please refer to the attached PDF
File as below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9364U_1-2022-8-4.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9364U_1-2022-8-4.pdf)
This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact
rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com)
or visit
www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/)
.
RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our
Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy)
. END QRFGCGDIUBGDGDS