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RNS Number : 0325K  Maruwa Co Ld  29 October 2024

 

 

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 Summary of Consolidated Financial Results

 for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2024

 (Based on Japanese GAAP)
                                                                                                         October 29, 2024
 Company name:            MARUWA CO., LTD.
 Stock exchange listing:  Tokyo, Nagoya
 Stock code:              5344                  URL  https://www.maruwa-g.com/
 Representative:          President                                   Toshiro Kanbe
 Inquiries:               Corporate Officer                           Daisuke Yamaguchi                  TEL  0561-51-0841
 Scheduled date to file Semi-annual Securities Report:                November 13, 2024
 Scheduled date to commence dividend payments:                        December 2, 2024
 Preparation of supplementary material on financial results:          Yes
 Holding of financial results meeting:                                Yes        (for analysts and institutional investors)

 

   (Amounts less than one million yen are rounded down)

1. Consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2024
(from April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024)

 (1) Consolidated operating results (cumulative)  Percentages indicate year-on-year changes

 

                                      Net sales               Operating profit            Ordinary profit            Profit attributable to owners of parent
                                      Millions of yen  %      Millions of yen  %          Millions of yen  %         Millions of yen       %
 Six months ended September 30, 2024  34,822           24.1   12,789           47.9       11,999           24.8      8,440                 24.5
 Six months ended September 30, 2023  28,063           (5.4)  8,649            (18.5)     9,616            (21.3)    6,777                 (21.2)

 

 

                                      Earnings per share  Diluted earnings per share
                                      Yen                 Yen
 Six months ended September 30, 2024  684.12              -
 Six months ended September 30, 2023  549.38              -

 

(2) Consolidated financial position

                           Total assets     Net assets       Equity ratio
                           Millions of yen  Millions of yen  %
 As of September 30, 2024  131,278          118,030          89.9
 As of March 31, 2024      122,515          109,203          89.1

 

 

2. Cash dividends

                                        Annual dividends per share
                                        1st quarter-end  2nd quarter-end  3rd quarter-end  Fiscal year-end  Total
                                        Yen              Yen              Yen              Yen              Yen
 Year ended March 31, 2024              -                43.00            -                43.00            86.00
 Year ending March 31, 2025             -                47.00
 Year ending March 31, 2025 (Forecast)                                    -                47.00            94.00

 

3. Forecast of consolidated financial results for the year ending March 31,
2025 (from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025)

   Percentages indicate year-on-year changes

 

            Net sales               Operating profit            Ordinary profit            Profit attributable to owners of parent     Earnings per share
            Millions of yen  %      Millions of yen  %          Millions of yen  %         Millions of yen       %                     Yen
 Full year  70,300           14.2   23,000           16.2       -                -         -                     -                     -

 

4. Notes

 (1) Significant changes in the scope of consolidation during the six months  No
 ended September 30, 2024:

 

 (2) Application of special accounting methods for preparing semi-annual  No
 consolidated financial statements:

 

(3) Changes in accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates, and
restatement of prior period financial statements

 Changes in accounting policies due to revisions to accounting standards and  Yes
 other regulations:
 Changes in accounting policies due to other reasons:                         No
 Changes in accounting estimates:                                             No
 Restatement of prior period financial statements:                            No

 

(4) Number of issued shares (common shares)

Total number of issued shares at the end of the period (including treasury
shares)

   As of September 30, 2024  12,372,000   shares   As of March 31, 2024  12,372,000   shares

Number of treasury shares at the end of the period

   As of September 30, 2024  32,058   shares   As of March 31, 2024  34,125   shares

Average number of shares during the period (cumulative from the beginning of
the fiscal year)

   Six months ended September 30, 2024  12,339,942   shares   Six months ended September 30, 2023  12,337,296   shares

 

 

 

Semi-annual consolidated financial statements

Consolidated balance sheets

                                                                            (Millions of yen)
                                                      As of March 31, 2024  As of September 30, 2024
 Assets
 Current assets
 Cash and deposits                                    55,250                64,882
 Notes receivable - trade                             360                   155
 Accounts receivable - trade                          13,960                14,318
 Electronically recorded monetary claims - operating  1,746                 1,384
 Merchandise and finished goods                       2,248                 2,103
 Work in process                                      2,960                 3,427
 Raw materials and supplies                           4,575                 4,673
 Other                                                2,516                 1,586
 Allowance for doubtful accounts                      (133)                 (103)
 Total current assets                                 83,485                92,428
 Non-current assets
 Property, plant and equipment
 Buildings and structures, net                        15,947                14,787
 Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net               12,040                11,544
 Land                                                 5,005                 5,007
 Construction in progress                             2,952                 4,176
 Other, net                                           786                   823
 Total property, plant and equipment                  36,733                36,338
 Intangible assets
 Other                                                318                   396
 Total intangible assets                              318                   396
 Investments and other assets                         1,977                 2,114
 Total non-current assets                             39,029                38,849
 Total assets                                         122,515               131,278

 

 

                                                                                 (Millions of yen)
                                                           As of March 31, 2024  As of September 30, 2024
 Liabilities
 Current liabilities
 Notes and accounts payable - trade                        2,957                 2,618
 Electronically recorded obligations - operating           2,355                 892
 Current portion of long-term borrowings                   400                   400
 Income taxes payable                                      2,851                 3,696
 Provision for bonuses                                     1,042                 1,189
 Provision for bonuses for directors (and other officers)  124                   6
 Other                                                     3,091                 3,997
 Total current liabilities                                 12,821                12,800
 Non-current liabilities
 Deferred tax liabilities                                  127                   85
 Other                                                     361                   361
 Total non-current liabilities                             489                   447
 Total liabilities                                         13,311                13,247
 Net assets
 Shareholders' equity
 Share capital                                             8,646                 8,646
 Capital surplus                                           12,031                12,103
 Retained earnings                                         87,573                95,483
 Treasury shares                                           (210)                 (197)
 Total shareholders' equity                                108,042               116,036
 Accumulated other comprehensive income
 Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities     171                   115
 Foreign currency translation adjustment                   989                   1,878
 Total accumulated other comprehensive income              1,161                 1,994
 Total net assets                                          109,203               118,030
 Total liabilities and net assets                          122,515               131,278

 

 

 

Consolidated statements of income (cumulative) and consolidated statements of
comprehensive income (cumulative)

Consolidated statements of income (cumulative)

                                                                                 (Millions of yen)
                                                            Six months ended     Six months ended

                                                            September 30, 2023   September 30, 2024
 Net sales                                                  28,063               34,822
 Cost of sales                                              14,054               16,101
 Gross profit                                               14,008               18,720
 Selling, general and administrative expenses               5,359                5,930
 Operating profit                                           8,649                12,789
 Non-operating income
 Interest income                                            82                   99
 Rental income                                              58                   66
 Foreign exchange gains                                     800                  -
 Other                                                      67                   72
 Total non-operating income                                 1,008                237
 Non-operating expenses
 Foreign exchange losses                                    -                    969
 Interest expenses                                          0                    0
 Rent expenses on real estate for investments               25                   31
 Other                                                      14                   27
 Total non-operating expenses                               41                   1,028
 Ordinary profit                                            9,616                11,999
 Extraordinary income
 Gain on sale of non-current assets                         -                    0
 Gain on sale of investment securities                      12                   -
 Subsidy income                                             -                    2,576
 Total extraordinary income                                 12                   2,576
 Extraordinary losses
 Loss on sale and retirement of non-current assets          134                  86
 Loss on tax purpose reduction entry of non-current assets  -                    2,360
 Other                                                      7                    -
 Total extraordinary losses                                 141                  2,447
 Profit before income taxes                                 9,486                12,128
 Income taxes - current                                     2,646                3,745
 Income taxes - deferred                                    62                   (58)
 Total income taxes                                         2,708                3,687
 Profit                                                     6,777                8,440
 Profit attributable to owners of parent                    6,777                8,440

 

 

 

Consolidated statements of comprehensive income (cumulative)

                                                                             (Millions of yen)
                                                        Six months ended     Six months ended

                                                        September 30, 2023   September 30, 2024
 Profit                                                 6,777                8,440
 Other comprehensive income
 Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities  30                   (56)
 Foreign currency translation adjustment                629                  888
 Total other comprehensive income                       660                  832
 Comprehensive income                                   7,438                9,273
 Comprehensive income attributable to
 Comprehensive income attributable to owners of parent  7,438                9,273

 

 

 

Consolidated statements of cash flows

                                                                                   (Millions of yen)
                                                              Six months ended     Six months ended

                                                              September 30, 2023   September 30, 2024
 Cash flows from operating activities
 Profit before income taxes                                   9,486                12,128
 Depreciation                                                 1,763                2,158
 Increase (decrease) in allowance for doubtful accounts       0                    (31)
 Loss (gain) on sale of investment securities                 (4)                  -
 Loss (gain) on sale and retirement of non-current assets     134                  86
 Interest and dividend income                                 (91)                 (103)
 Interest expenses                                            0                    0
 Subsidy income                                               -                    (2,576)
 Loss on tax purpose reduction entry of non-current assets    -                    2,360
 Decrease (increase) in trade receivables                     (2,395)              333
 Decrease (increase) in inventories                           (1,057)              (334)
 Increase (decrease) in trade payables                        293                  (1,150)
 Other, net                                                   903                  1,020
 Subtotal                                                     9,032                13,892
 Interest and dividends received                              91                   103
 Interest paid                                                (0)                  (0)
 Income taxes refund (paid)                                   (2,633)              (2,886)
 Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities          6,490                11,109
 Cash flows from investing activities
 Purchase of property, plant and equipment                    (6,832)              (3,828)
 Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment          -                    0
 Payments for retirement of property, plant and equipment     (67)                 (72)
 Purchase of intangible assets                                (35)                 (93)
 Purchase of investment securities                            (84)                 (133)
 Proceeds from sale of investment securities                  166                  -
 Subsidies received                                           -                    2,676
 Other, net                                                   (10)                 5
 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities          (6,863)              (1,446)
 Cash flows from financing activities
 Repayments of long-term borrowings                           (133)                -
 Purchase of treasury shares                                  (3)                  (0)
 Proceeds from sale of treasury shares                        17                   -
 Dividends paid                                               (493)                (530)
 Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities          (612)                (531)
 Effect of exchange rate change on cash and cash equivalents  333                  511
 Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents         (652)                9,643
 Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period             49,585               55,013
 Cash and cash equivalents at end of period                   48,933               64,656

 

 

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