TIDMMAW

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Maruwa Co Ld

26 October 2023

 
Translation 
 
 
  Notice: This document is an excerpt translation of the original Japanese 
   document and is only for reference purposes. In the event of any discrepancy 
   between this translated document and the original Japanese document, the 
   latter shall prevail. 
 
 
                          Summary of Consolidated Financial Results 
                         for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2023 
                                   (Based on Japanese GAAP) 
                                                                             October 26, 2023 
Company name:       MARUWA CO., LTD. 
Stock exchange      Tokyo, Nagoya 
 listing: 
Stock code:         5344      URL https://www.maruwa-g.com/ 
Representative:     President and Representative    Toshiro Kanbe 
                     Director 
Inquiries:          Director                        Yukiko Morishita    TEL 0561-51-0841 
Scheduled date to file Quarterly Securities         November 10, 2023 
 Report: 
Scheduled date to commence dividend                 December 4, 2023 
 payments: 
Preparation of supplementary material               Yes 
 on quarterly financial results: 
Holding of quarterly financial results              Yes    (for analysts and institutional 
 meeting:                                                   investors) 
 
 
 
  (Amounts less than one million yen are 
                           rounded down) 
 

1. Consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2023 (from April 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023)

 
   (1) Consolidated operating results  Percentages indicate year-on-year changes 
    (cumulative) 
 
 
                                 Net sales      Operating profit    Ordinary profit    Profit attributable 
                                                                                           to owners of 
                                                                                              parent 
                              Millions      %    Millions       %   Millions       %     Millions         % 
                                of yen             of yen             of yen               of yen 
 Six months ended September 
  30, 2023                      28,063  (5.4)       8,649  (18.5)      9,616  (21.3)        6,777    (21.2) 
 Six months ended September 
  30, 2022                      29,668   20.0      10,616    33.9     12,219    50.5        8,604      54.5 
                              --------  -----  ----------  ------  ---------  ------  -----------  -------- 
 
 
                              Earnings per share  Diluted earnings 
                                                      per share 
                                             Yen               Yen 
 Six months ended September 
  30, 2023                                549.38                 - 
 Six months ended September 
  30, 2022                                697.39                 - 
                              ------------------  ---------------- 
 

(2) Consolidated financial position

 
                            Total assets  Net assets   Equity ratio 
                             Millions of  Millions of             % 
                                     yen          yen 
 As of September 30, 2023        113,985      101,174          88.8 
 As of March 31, 2023            108,031       94,215          87.2 
                            ------------  -----------  ------------ 
 

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, 
  2023                                 -            38.00                -            40.00  78.00 
 Year ending March 31, 
  2024                                 -            43.00 
                         ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----- 
 Year ending March 31, 
  2024 (Forecast)                                                        -            43.00  86.00 
                         ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ----- 
 

3. Forecast of consolidated financial results for the year ending March 31, 2024 ( from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024)

 
  Percentages indicate year-on-year changes 
 
 
              Net sales     Operating profit    Ordinary profit    Profit attributable    Earnings 
                                                                       to owners of       per share 
                                                                          parent 
            Millions    %      Millions     %      Millions    %          Millions    %         Yen 
              of yen             of yen              of yen                 of yen 
Full year     61,500  4.6        21,000   4.3             -    -                 -    -           - 
            --------  ---  ------------  ----  ------------  ---  ----------------  ---  ---------- 
 

4. Notes

 
    (1) Changes in significant subsidiaries during the six  No 
     months ended September 30, 2023 
     (changes in specified subsidiaries resulting in the 
     change in scope of consolidation): 
 
 
(2) Application of special accounting methods for preparing  No 
 quarterly 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    No 
 accounting standards and 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, 
   2023                 12,372,000   shares   As of March 31, 2023  12,372,000   shares 
 ---------------------  ----------           ---------------------  ---------- 
 

Number of treasury shares at the end of the period

 
  As of September 30, 
   2023                 34,037   shares   As of March 31, 2023  34,649   shares 
 ---------------------  ------           ---------------------  ------ 
 

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

 
  Six months ended September                         Six months ended September 
   30, 2023                    12,337,296   shares    30, 2022                   12,337,427   shares 
 ----------------------------  ----------           ---------------------------  ---------- 
 

Quarterly consolidated financial statements

Consolidated balance sheets

 
                                                                      (Millions of yen) 
---------------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
                                                     As of March 31,   As of September 
                                                           2023            30, 2023 
---------------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
  Assets 
      Current assets 
           Cash and deposits                                  49,795             49,155 
           Notes receivable - trade                              343                262 
           Accounts receivable - trade                        10,701             13,280 
           Electronically recorded monetary 
            claims - operating                                 1,820              1,817 
           Merchandise and finished goods                      2,267              2,503 
           Work in process                                     2,905              3,084 
           Raw materials and supplies                          3,767              4,450 
           Other                                               3,043              1,766 
           Allowance for doubtful accounts                       (9)               (10) 
           Total current assets                               74,634             76,310 
                                                     ---------------  ----------------- 
      Non-current assets 
           Property, plant and equipment 
               Buildings and structures, net                  14,075             15,847 
               Machinery, equipment and vehicles, 
                net                                            7,446             11,890 
               Land                                            4,872              4,961 
               Construction in progress                        3,920              1,832 
               Other, net                                        731                853 
               Total property, plant and equipment            31,046             35,385 
                                                     ---------------  ----------------- 
           Intangible assets 
               Other                                             284                305 
               Total intangible assets                           284                305 
                                                     ---------------  ----------------- 
           Investments and other assets                        2,066              1,985 
           Total non-current assets                           33,397             37,675 
                                                     ---------------  ----------------- 
      Total assets                                           108,031            113,985 
                                                     ---------------  ----------------- 
 
 
                                                                         (Millions of yen) 
------------------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
                                                        As of March 31,   As of September 
                                                              2023            30, 2023 
------------------------------------------------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
  Liabilities 
      Current liabilities 
           Notes and accounts payable - trade                     2,975              3,374 
           Electronically recorded obligations 
            - operating                                           1,542              1,755 
           Current portion of long-term borrowings                  333                200 
           Income taxes payable                                   2,684              2,615 
           Provision for bonuses                                    914                929 
           Provision for bonuses for directors 
            (and other officers)                                    124                  6 
           Other                                                  4,334              3,056 
           Total current liabilities                             12,910             11,937 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
      Non-current liabilities 
           Long-term borrowings                                     400                400 
           Deferred tax liabilities                                 141                111 
           Other                                                    364                361 
           Total non-current liabilities                            905                873 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
      Total liabilities                                          13,816             12,810 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
  Net assets 
      Shareholders' equity 
           Share capital                                          8,646              8,646 
           Capital surplus                                       12,018             12,031 
           Retained earnings                                     73,381             79,666 
           Treasury shares                                        (209)              (207) 
           Total shareholders' equity                            93,838            100,137 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
      Accumulated other comprehensive income 
           Valuation difference on available-for-sale 
            securities                                              125                156 
           Foreign currency translation adjustment                  251                881 
           Total accumulated other comprehensive 
            income                                                  377              1,037 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
      Total net assets                                           94,215            101,174 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
  Total liabilities and net assets                              108,031            113,985 
                                                        ---------------  ----------------- 
 

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, 2022   September 30, 2023 
-------------------------------------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Net sales                                                     29,668               28,063 
  Cost of sales                                                 14,006               14,054 
  Gross profit                                                  15,662               14,008 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Selling, general and administrative 
   expenses                                                      5,046                5,359 
  Operating profit                                              10,616                8,649 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Non-operating income 
      Interest income                                               29                   82 
      Rental income                                                 48                   58 
      Foreign exchange gains                                     1,531                  800 
      Other                                                         29                   67 
      Total non-operating income                                 1,639                1,008 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Non-operating expenses 
      Interest expenses                                              2                    0 
      Rent expenses on real estate for 
       investments                                                  24                   25 
      Other                                                          8                   14 
      Total non-operating expenses                                  36                   41 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Ordinary profit                                               12,219                9,616 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Extraordinary income 
      Gain on sale of non-current assets                             0                    - 
      Gain on sale of investment securities                          -                   12 
      Gain on liquidation of subsidiaries                            3                    - 
      Subsidy income                                                15                    - 
      Total extraordinary income                                    19                   12 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Extraordinary losses 
      Loss on sale and retirement of non-current 
       assets                                                       16                  134 
      Other                                                          -                    7 
      Total extraordinary losses                                    16                  141 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Profit before income taxes                                    12,221                9,486 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Income taxes - current                                         3,453                2,646 
  Income taxes - deferred                                          164                   62 
  Total income taxes                                             3,617                2,708 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Profit                                                         8,604                6,777 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Profit attributable to owners of 
   parent                                                        8,604                6,777 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
 

Consolidated statements of comprehensive income (cumulative)

 
                                                                          (Millions of yen) 
-------------------------------------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
                                                    Six months ended     Six months ended 
                                                    September 30, 2022   September 30, 2023 
-------------------------------------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Profit                                                         8,604                6,777 
  Other comprehensive income 
      Valuation difference on available-for-sale 
       securities                                                 (12)                   30 
      Foreign currency translation adjustment                      754                  629 
      Total other comprehensive income                             741                  660 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Comprehensive income                                           9,345                7,438 
                                                   -------------------  ------------------- 
  Comprehensive income attributable 
   to 
      Comprehensive income attributable 
       to owners of parent                                       9,345                7,438 
 

Consolidated statements of cash flows

 
                                                                         (Millions of yen) 
------------------------------------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
                                                   Six months ended     Six months ended 
                                                   September 30, 2022   September 30, 2023 
------------------------------------------------  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Cash flows from operating activities 
      Profit before income taxes                               12,221                9,486 
      Depreciation                                              1,469                1,763 
      Increase (decrease) in allowance 
       for doubtful accounts                                      (0)                    0 
      Loss (gain) on sale of investment 
       securities                                                   -                  (4) 
      Loss (gain) on sale and retirement 
       of non-current assets                                       16                  134 
      Interest and dividend income                               (32)                 (91) 
      Interest expenses                                             2                    0 
      Subsidy income                                             (15)                    - 
      Decrease (increase) in trade receivables                   (31)              (2,395) 
      Decrease (increase) in inventories                      (1,178)              (1,057) 
      Increase (decrease) in trade payables                     (855)                  293 
      Other, net                                                1,104                  903 
      Subtotal                                                 12,701                9,032 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
      Interest and dividends received                              32                   91 
      Interest paid                                               (2)                  (0) 
      Income taxes refund (paid)                              (4,714)              (2,633) 
      Net cash provided by (used in) operating 
       activities                                               8,016                6,490 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Cash flows from investing activities 
      Purchase of property, plant and equipment               (3,930)              (6,832) 
      Proceeds from sale of property, plant 
       and equipment                                                0                    - 
      Payments for retirement of property, 
       plant and equipment                                          -                 (67) 
      Purchase of investment securities                          (23)                 (84) 
      Proceeds from sale of investment 
       securities                                                   -                  166 
      Purchase of intangible assets                              (22)                 (35) 
      Subsidies received                                          211                    - 
      Other, net                                                    9                 (10) 
      Net cash provided by (used in) investing 
       activities                                             (3,756)              (6,863) 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Cash flows from financing activities 
      Repayments of long-term borrowings                        (133)                (133) 
      Purchase of treasury shares                                 (1)                  (3) 
      Proceeds from sale of treasury shares                         -                   17 
      Dividends paid                                            (444)                (493) 
      Net cash provided by (used in) financing 
       activities                                               (579)                (612) 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Effect of exchange rate change on 
   cash and cash equivalents                                      352                  333 
  Net increase (decrease) in cash and 
   cash equivalents                                             4,033                (652) 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
  Cash and cash equivalents at beginning 
   of period                                                   44,385               49,585 
  Cash and cash equivalents at end 
   of period                                                   48,419               48,933 
                                                  -------------------  ------------------- 
 

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