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Dentsu (JP:4324)
:4324
Earnings Data
Report Date
May 19, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
122.95Last Year’s EPS
21Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 1 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 14, 2025
|% Change Since: -12.01%
|Next Earnings Date:May 19, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a mixed sentiment, with strong performance and growth in Japan and strategic plans for future improvements. However, significant challenges and losses in the international segment, especially due to goodwill impairment, weigh heavily on the overall outlook.Company Guidance
During the Dentsu FY 2024 earnings call, several metrics were highlighted in the guidance provided by the company's leaders. The organic growth rate for FY 2024 was reported at minus 0.1%, aligning with the November guidance. The fourth quarter saw an organic growth rate of 2.6%, indicating improvement. Net revenue increased by 5.7% year-on-year to JPY 1,191.4 billion, with underlying operating profit rising by 7.8% to JPY 176.2 billion. The company's consolidated full-year operating margin improved by 30 basis points year-on-year, resulting in a margin of 14.8%, exceeding previous guidance by 80 basis points. Despite these positive metrics, a significant statutory loss was recorded, driven by a goodwill impairment loss of JPY 210.1 billion, primarily affecting the EMEA and Americas regions. The goodwill impairment led to an operating loss of JPY 125 billion and a net loss of JPY 192.2 billion. However, the Japan business showed strong performance, achieving record high net revenue for the fourth consecutive year. Looking ahead, Dentsu aims for an organic growth rate of 4% and an operating margin of 16% to 17% by 2027, with a focus on restoring profitability and competitiveness through strategic investments and restructuring efforts.Japan Business Performance
The Japan business performed very well, with net revenue reaching a record high for the fourth consecutive year, and underlying operating profit also reaching a record high.
Improved Pitch Win Rate
The company's pitch win rate improved further in fiscal 2024, indicating strong momentum heading into 2025.
Shareholder Returns
The company completed a JPY 20 billion share buyback and maintained an annual dividend per share at JPY 139.5, the same amount as the previous year.
Net Revenue and Operating Margin
Net revenue increased by 5.7% year-on-year to JPY 1191.4 billion, and the operating margin improved by 30 basis points year-on-year to 14.8%, exceeding the November guidance by 80 basis points.
Sustainability and Industry Recognition
Dentsu was selected as a component of the DJSI World for the second consecutive year and named as a leader in the Forrester Wave Media Management Services.
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JP:4324 Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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JP:4324 Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Feb 14, 2025 | ¥3513.00 | ¥3514.00 | +0.03% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | ¥4693.18 | ¥4710.85 | +0.38% |
| Aug 14, 2024 | ¥3876.12 | ¥3800.50 | -1.95% |
| May 14, 2024 | ¥4072.13 | ¥4242.04 | +4.17% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Dentsu (JP:4324) report earnings?
Dentsu (JP:4324) is schdueled to report earning on May 19, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Dentsu (JP:4324) earnings time?
Dentsu (JP:4324) earnings time is at May 19, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Dentsu stock?
The P/E ratio of Dentsu is N/A.
What is JP:4324 EPS forecast?
JP:4324 EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 122.95.
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