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Lts, Inc. Announces Robust Financial Performance and Positive Outlook
Tokyo, March 31 – Lts, Inc. (6560.T) has released its consolidated financial highlights, showcasing significant year-on-year growth in sales and profits for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The company also provided an optimistic forecast for the upcoming fiscal year and the first half.
Key Financial Results
Sales Performance
- Latest Results (Year ended Dec 31, 2024): ¥16.59 billion, a substantial surge of 35.5% compared to the previous year.
- Year-Ago Results (Year ended Dec 31, 2023): ¥12.24 billion.
- Company Forecast (Year to Dec 31, 2025): Anticipated to reach ¥18.28 billion, projecting a further increase of 10.2%.
Profitability
- Operating Profit:
- Latest Results: ¥1.11 billion, marking a 55.5% rise from the previous year.
- Year-Ago Results: ¥712 million.
- Company Forecast: Expected to climb to ¥1.40 billion, indicating a 26.4% growth.
- Recurring Profit:
- Latest Results: ¥1.07 billion, reflecting a 42.8% increase year-over-year.
- Year-Ago Results: ¥748 million.
- Company Forecast: Projected to reach ¥1.35 billion, representing a 26.2% expansion.
- Net Profit Attributable to Owners of the Parent:
- Latest Results: ¥973 million, a significant surge of 114.2% against the prior year.
- Year-Ago Results: ¥454 million.
- Company Forecast: Estimated to be ¥900 million, a decrease of 7.5%.
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
- Basic EPS:
- Latest Results: ¥216.44 per share, compared to ¥100.80 per share in the previous year.
- Company Forecast: Projected at ¥197.08 per share.
- Diluted EPS:
- Latest Results: ¥212.82 per share.
- Year-Ago Results: ¥97.71 per share.
Dividend Information
- Annual Dividend:
- Latest Results: ¥30.00 per share.
- Previous Year: No dividend.
- Company Forecast: Anticipated to increase to ¥35.00 per share.
- Q2 Dividend: Nil for all periods reported.
- Q4 Dividend:
- Latest Results: ¥30.00 per share.
- Previous Year: No dividend.
- Company Forecast: ¥35.00 per share.
Half-Year Forecast
- The company has also issued a first-half forecast for the next fiscal year, although specific figures were not detailed in this release.
Note: Figures are presented in billions of yen unless otherwise specified. Second Net profit row denotes profit attributable to owners of the parent.