Nihon Joho Create (4054) Earnings: Operating Profit Down 7.6% YoY to 867 Million Yen

Nihon Joho Create (4054) has released its financial results, reporting operating profit down 7.6% YoY to 867 million yen. Net sales came in at 5,472 million yen, representing a solid 11.9% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. Meanwhile, ordinary profit inched up 0.4% YoY to 942 million yen, and net income reached 578 million yen, a decrease of 11.7% YoY. Basic earnings per share (EPS) stood at 41.95 yen.

Examining the financial structure, the company maintains a strong balance sheet with an equity ratio of 68.1% and zero interest-bearing debt (0.0 billion yen), alongside retained earnings of 3.28 billion yen. Profitability indicators remain healthy, featuring a Return on Equity (ROE) of 14.2% and an operating profit margin of 15.8%. Operating cash flow generated a positive 779 million yen, underscoring robust core earning power, while investing cash flow was -644 million yen and financing cash flow was -251 million yen. The company continues to demonstrate a solid financial foundation and stable operational capabilities.