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RNS Number : 1155Z Konami Group Corporation 11 May 2023
Consolidated Financial Results
for the Year Ended March 31, 2023
(Prepared in Accordance with IFRS)
May 11, 2023
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)
Date of General Beginning date of dividend
Shareholders Meeting: June 28, 2023 payment: June 7, 2023
(Amounts are rounded to the nearest million, except percentages and per share
amounts)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2023
(1) Consolidated Results of Operations (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)
Profit
attributable to
Business Operating Profit before Profit for the owners of the
Revenue profit profit income taxes year parent
Year ended March 31, 2023 314,321 56,611 46,185 47,120 34,895 34,895
% change from previous year 4.9% (29.5)% (38.0)% (37.3)% (36.3)% (36.3)%
Year ended March 31, 2022 299,522 80,315 74,435 75,163 54,812 54,806
% change from previous year 9.9% 25.2% 103.6% 111.2% 69.8% 69.9%
Total comprehensive income for the year: Year ended March 31, 2023: Y39,834 million; (32.9)%
Year ended March 31, 2022: Y59,340 million; 71.8%
Note) Business profit is calculated by deducting "cost of revenue" and "selling,
general and administrative expenses" from "revenue."
Diluted earnings
Basic earnings per share
per share (attributable to Return on profit Ratio of profit
(attributable to owners of the attributable to before income Ratio of
owners of the parent) (yen) owners of the taxes to total operating profit
parent) (yen) parent assets to revenue
Year ended March 31, 2023 258.81 257.49 9.6% 8.8% 14.7%
Year ended March 31, 2022 410.80 404.62 16.9% 14.8% 24.9%
Reference: Profit from investments accounted for using the equity method
Year ended March 31, 2023: Y 137 million
Year ended March 31, 2022: Y 87 million
(2) Consolidated Financial Position (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)
Total equity Ratio of equity Equity attributable
attributable to attributable to to owners of the
owners of the owners of the parent per share
Total assets Total equity parent parent (yen)
March 31, 2023 547,223 376,279 376,264 68.8% 2,775.65
March 31, 2022 528,613 348,076 348,061 65.8% 2,605.63
(3) Consolidated Cash Flows (Millions of Yen)
Net cash provided by (used in) Cash and
cash equivalents at the
end of year
Operating Investing Financing
activities activities activities
Year ended March 31, 2023 36,098 (42,786) (27,467) 219,263
Year ended March 31, 2022 96,542 (22,993) (27,913) 250,711
2. Cash Dividends
Record Date Cash dividends per share (yen) Total cash Payout ratio Cash dividend
dividends (consolidated) rate for equity
(annual) attributable to
owners of the
parent
(consolidated)
First Second Third Year end Annual
quarter quarter quarter
end end end
Year ended March 31, - 36.50 - 87.00 123.50 Y16,497 million 30.1% 5.1%
2022
Year ended March 31, - 62.00 - 62.00 124.00 Y16,805 million 47.9% 4.6%
2023
Year ending March 31, - 62.00 - 62.00 124.00 ******* 41.0% *******
2024 (Forecast)
3. Consolidated Earnings Forecast for the Year Ending March 31, 2024
(Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)
Basic earnings
per share
Profit (attributable
attributable to to owners of
Business Operating Profit before owners of the the parent) (yen)
Revenue profit profit income taxes parent
Year ending March 31, 2024 328,000 63,000 60,000 59,000 41,000 302.45
% change from previous year 4.4% 11.3% 29.9% 25.2% 17.5%
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 March 31, 2023 143,500,000 shares
As of March 31, 2022 143,500,000 shares
2. Number of treasury shares:
As of March 31, 2023 7,941,177 shares
As of March 31, 2022 9,919,591 shares
3. Average number of shares outstanding:
Year ended March 31, 2023 134,830,397 shares
Year ended March 31, 2022 133,410,926 shares
(Reference) Summary of Non-consolidated Financial Results
Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2023
(1) Non-consolidated Results of Operation (Millions of Yen, except percentages and per share amounts)
Operating revenues Operating income Ordinary income Net income
Year ended March 31, 2023 48,576 43,677 44,997 44,322
% change from previous year 146.8% 171.8% 170.3% 169.9%
Year ended March 31, 2022 19,686 16,066 16,649 16,421
% change from previous year (62.5)% (67.8)% (66.8)% 18.1%
Basic net income Diluted net income
per share (yen) per share (yen)
Year ended March 31, 2023 328.73 326.95
Year ended March 31, 2022 123.09 121.13
(2) Non-consolidated Financial Position (Millions of Yen, except percentages)
Net assets
Total assets Total net assets Equity ratio per share (yen)
March 31, 2023 351,413 287,842 81.9% 2,123.38
March 31, 2022 336,617 255,098 75.8% 1,909.70
Reference: Total Stockholders' equity
Year ended March 31, 2023: Y287,842 million
Year ended March 31, 2022: Y255,098 million
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 8 to 9 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 May 11,
2023.
As for the full text of the earnings release, please refer to the attached PDF
File as below.
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