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RNS Number : 1751S
Konami Group Corporation
02 November 2023
Consolidated Financial Results
for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2023
(Prepared in Accordance with IFRS)
November 2, 2023
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION
Address: 11-1, Ginza 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Stock code number,
TSE: 9766
Ticker symbol, LSE: KNM
URL: https://www.konami.com/
Shares listed: Tokyo Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange
Representative: Kimihiko Higashio, Representative Director, President
Contact: Junichi Motobayashi, Corporate Officer, General
Manager, Finance Division
(Phone: +81-3-6636-0573)
Beginning date of
dividend payment: November 24, 2023
(Amounts are rounded to the nearest million, except percentages
and per share amounts)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended
September 30, 2023
(1) Consolidated Results of Operations (Millions of Yen, except percentages
and per share amounts)
Revenue Business Operating Profit Profit Profit
profit profit before for the attributable
income period to
taxes owners
of the
parent
--------------------------- -------- ---------- ----------- --------- ---------- -------------
Six months ended September
30, 2023 153,851 35,414 35,443 37,008 26,834 26,834
% change from previous
year 3.7% 38.3% 39.6% 34.7% 35.2% 35.2%
Six months ended September
30, 2022 148,359 25,611 25,396 27,479 19,847 19,847
% change from previous
year 6.4% (33.7)% (35.1)% (28.9)% (28.0)% (28.0)%
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Total comprehensive income Six months ended September 30, 2023: Y34,581
for the period: million; 22.3%
Six months ended September 30, 2022: Y28,269
million; 1.9%
Note) Business profit is calculated by deducting "cost of revenue"
and "selling, general and administrative expenses" from "revenue."
Basic earnings Diluted earnings
per per
share (attributable share (attributable
to to
owners of the owners of the
parent) parent)
(yen) (yen)
--------------------------- --------------------- ---------------------
Six months ended September
30, 2023 197.95 197.95
Six months ended September
30, 2022 147.87 146.48
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(2) Consolidated Financial (Millions of Yen, except percentages
Position and per share amounts)
Total assets Total equity Total equity Ratio of equity
attributable attributable
to owners to owners
of the parent of the parent
--------------- ------------- ------------- --------------- ----------------
September 30,
2023 570,085 402,452 402,437 70.6%
March 31, 2023 547,223 376,279 376,264 68.8%
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2. Cash Dividends
Record Date Cash dividends per share (yen)
---------------------------------------------------------
First quarter Second Third quarter Year end Annual
end quarter end
end
------------- -------
Year ended March
31, 2023 - 62.00 - 62.00 124.00
Year ending March - 62.00 ******* ******* *******
31, 2024
--------------------- ------------- -------- ------------- -------- -------
Year ending March
31, 2024 (Forecast) ******* ******* - 62.00 124.00
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Note) Recently announced change in dividend forecasts
for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 during
the three months ended September 30, 2023: No
3. Consolidated Earnings Forecast for the Year Ending March 31,
2024
(Millions of Yen, except percentages
and per share amounts)
Revenue Business Operating Profit Profit Basic earnings
profit profit before attributable per share
income to (attributable
taxes owners to owners
of the of
parent the parent)
(yen)
-------------------------- -------- ---------- ----------- --------- -------------- --------------
Year ending March 31,
2024 328,000 63,000 60,000 59,000 41,000 302.45
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% change from previous
year 4.4% 11.3% 29.9% 25.2% 17.5%
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Note) Recently announced change in earnings forecasts for the fiscal
year ending March 31, 2024 during the three months ended September
30, 2023: No
Noted Items
(1) Changes in significant consolidated subsidiaries during the
period (status changes of subsidiaries due to changes in the scope
of consolidation): None
(2) Changes in accounting policies and accounting estimate
1. Changes in accounting policies required by IFRS: No
2. Other changes: No
3. Changes in accounting estimate: No
(3) Number of shares issued (Share capital)
1. Number of shares issued: (Treasury shares
included)
As of September 30, 2023 143,500,000 shares
As of March 31, 2023 143,500,000 shares
2. Number of treasury shares:
As of September 30, 2023 7,941,641 shares
As of March 31, 2023 7,941,177 shares
3. Average number of shares outstanding:
Six months ended September 135,558,561 shares
30, 2023
Six months ended September 134,224,059 shares
30, 2022
Earnings release (Kessan Tanshin) regarding these consolidated
financial results is not subject to auditing procedures.
Cautionary statement with respect to forward-looking statements
and other matters:
Statements made in this document with respect to our current
plans, estimates, strategies and beliefs, including the above
forecasts, are forward-looking statements about our future
performance. These statements are based on management's assumptions
and beliefs in light of information currently available to it and,
therefore, you should not place undue reliance on them. A number of
important factors could cause actual results to be materially
different from and worse than those discussed in forward-looking
statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to: (i)
changes in economic conditions affecting our operations; (ii)
fluctuations in currency exchange rates, particularly with respect
to the value of the Japanese yen, the U.S. dollar and the Euro;
(iii) our ability to continue to win acceptance of our products,
which are offered in highly competitive markets characterized by
the continuous introduction of new products, rapid developments in
technology and subjective and changing consumer preferences; (iv)
the timing of the release of new game titles and products,
especially game titles and products that are part of historically
popular series; (v) our ability to successfully expand
internationally with a focus on our Digital Entertainment,
Amusement, and Gaming & Systems businesses; (vi) our ability to
successfully expand the scope of our business and broaden our
customer base through our Sports business; (vii) regulatory
developments and changes and our ability to respond and adapt to
those changes; (viii) our expectations with regard to further
acquisitions and the integration of any companies we may acquire;
and (ix) the outcome of existing contingencies.
Please refer to page from 8 to 10 for further information
regarding our business forecasts.
KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION (the "Company") disclosed the
supplemental data for the consolidated financial statements via the
Company's website on November 2, 2023.
As for the full text of the earnings release, please refer to
the attached PDF File as below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1751S_1-2023-11-2.pdf
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