Sumitomo forestry, Nexon, etc. (additional) rating.
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Urbanet - Double-digit increase in revenue and profit in the June 2024 term, with both real estate and hotel businesses progressing smoothly.
Urbanet Corporation <3242> announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending June 2024 on the 8th. Revenue increased 38.0% from the previous year to 27.965 billion yen, operating profit increased 12.2% to 2.726 billion yen, ordinary profit increased 13.4% to 2.426 billion yen, and net income attributable to the parent company's shareholders increased 17.5% to 1.701 billion yen. The performance of the company group in this fiscal year mainly focuses on the real estate business, sticking to "monozukuri", within a 10-minute walk from stations in the 23 wards of Tokyo.
AD Works Group - 2Q revenue and profit growth, revenue real estate sales business is progressing smoothly.
ADWorks Group <2982> announced its consolidated results for the second quarter of the 2024 fiscal year (January to June 24). Revenue increased by 8.7% to 20.814 billion yen compared to the same period last year. Operating profit increased by 32.9% to 1.82 billion yen, ordinary profit increased by 14.3% to 1.467 billion yen, and net income attributable to parent company shareholders increased by 5.9% to 0.915 billion yen. Sales of investment real estate increased by 11.1% compared to the same period last year to reach 18.113 billion yen, and operating profit was 2.179 billion yen.
Tempo Inno - 1Q financial results showed double-digit increases in both revenue and operating profit.
Tempo Innovation <3484> announced its financial results for the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year (April-June 24). Revenue increased by 11.1% YoY to 3.788 billion yen, operating profit increased by 10.9% YoY to 0.271 billion yen, ordinary profit decreased by 1.0% YoY to 0.274 billion yen, and net profit attributable to shareholders of the parent company for the quarter decreased by 2.7% YoY to 0.184 billion yen. Note that the decrease in ordinary profit and net profit for the quarter compared to the same period of the previous year is due to the redevelopment surrender fee recorded as non-operating profit in the previous period.
Including Kewpie, BEENOS, etc.
<2681> Geo Holdings Co., Ltd. Endo Yukikura's shareholding ratio is 37.37% -> 40.01%, with a reporting obligation on August 2, 2024. <2683> Yuuki Uehara Co., Ltd. Kazue's shareholding ratio is 39.09% -> 38.04%, with a reporting obligation on August 6, 2024. <2809> Kewpie Corporation Nakajima Shoten Co., Ltd.'s shareholding ratio is 15.84% -> 15.84%, with a reporting obligation on 2024/0.
INPEX and others announced share buybacks on August 8th.
The following stocks announced their share purchase framework on August 8th (Thursday): <1605> INPEX - 64 million shares (5.2%), 80 billion yen (August 24th to December 31st) <3569> Selen - 2 million shares (3.6%), 6 billion yen (August 9th, 2024 to March 31st, 2025) <8876> Riro Group - 4 million shares (2.6%), 5.5 billion yen (August 9th to October 31st, 2024) <6235> Optorun - 340