Honyaku Center Inc. (2483), Latest Earnings: Operating Profit Down 70.8% YoY to 62 Million Yen, Net Income Decreased by 74.1%

Honyaku Center Inc. (2483) announced its latest financial results, reporting operating profit down 70.8% year-on-year to 62 million yen. Net sales were 2,454 million yen, a decrease of 8.0% year-on-year. On the profit front, ordinary profit dropped 69.3% to 67 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent declined 74.1% to 36 million yen, resulting in a decrease in revenue and profits. Comprehensive income came in at 35 million yen (down 75.3% YoY), with earnings per share (EPS) of 11.0 yen. Despite the profit contraction, the company maintains a robust financial structure with an equity ratio of 79.6% and minimal interest-bearing debt of 0.2 billion yen. Retained earnings stand at a solid 5.48 billion yen, cash and cash equivalents are 44.1 billion yen, operating cash flow is 1.06 billion yen, and free cash flow is 0.11 billion yen, underscoring a strong capital base. While the earnings show a downward trend compared to the previous year, the company's financial foundation remains exceptionally sound, supported by high capital adequacy and substantial internal reserves.