Table: Starts Publishing -2024 parent results

Starts Publishing

13/02/2025 06:01

Feb 13 (Reuters)- 
          Starts Publishing Corp 
          PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
     (in billions of yen unless specified)
                 Year ended      Year ended       Year to       NEXT   
              Dec 31, 2024    Dec 31, 2023   Dec 31, 2025     YEAR     
                 LATEST         YEAR-AGO        COMPANY      COMPANY   
                 RESULTS         RESULTS       FORECAST    H1 FORECAST 
  Sales           8.58            8.34           8.90          4.10    
               (+2.9 pct)      (+18.8 pct)    (+3.7 pct)    (-4.2 pct) 
  Operating       2.34            2.27           2.40          1.07    
               (+2.9 pct)      (+43.3 pct)    (+2.6 pct)    (-9.0 pct) 
  Recurring       2.44            2.37           2.48          1.13    
               (+3.1 pct)      (+39.3 pct)    (+1.6 pct)   (-10.2 pct) 
  Net             1.83            1.78           1.73        810 mln   
               (+2.7 pct)      (+52.3 pct)    (-5.3 pct)   (-15.8 pct) 
  EPS          475.72 yen      463.05 yen     450.57 yen    210.96 yen 
  Ann Div      110.00 yen       60.00 yen     120.00 yen               
  -Q2 Div       30.00 yen          NIL         40.00 yen               
  -Q4 Div       80.00 yen       60.00 yen      80.00 yen               
  
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