モリト raised its full-year ordinary profit forecast by 3% and further lifted its record-profit outlook. An overview of the new earnings forecasts for the second half and full year, together with key actual results, was released.
モリト's cumulative third-quarter results showed ordinary profit of 2,285, net profit of 1,919 and revenue of 3,562, among other figures, as actual results (the figures are presented in accordance with the actual figures in the earnings summary). Although significant growth was seen compared with the same period of the previous year, the main text does not include detailed segment information. The announcement date and fiscal-period classifications are presented in line with the table in the main text. A link to the earnings summary PDF is also provided.
In the revision to the earnings forecast for the current second half, revenue was changed from 29,932 for the old 26.06-11 forecast to 32,932, ordinary profit from 1,538 to 1,638, net profit from 1,355 to 1,405, and revised EPS from 54.74 to 55.91, while the revised dividend per share remains 36. The announcement date is 26/10/14. The revision rates are read as approximately +4.0% for revenue, approximately +6.5% for ordinary profit, approximately +3.7% for net profit and approximately +0.0-something yen for EPS.
In the revision to the current fiscal year (full-year) forecast, revenue was changed from 63,000 for the old 2026.11 forecast to 66,000, ordinary profit from 3,700 to 3,800, net profit from 3,000 to 3,050, and revised EPS from 121.19 to 121.38, while the revised dividend per share remains 72. The announcement date is 26/10/14. The revision rates represent upward revisions of around 2% for each metric. This indicates that the full-year forecast is expected to approach a record-high profit.
The three-month performance trend (actual results) shows changes in revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net profit from the 25.06-08 period through the 26.06-08 period, allowing quarterly trends to be confirmed in subsequent updates. The next step is to await future earnings disclosures and additional disclosure materials.