Hokuriku GasLtd Past Earnings Performance

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Hokuriku GasLtd's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -41.1%, while the Gas Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 19.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.7% per year. Hokuriku GasLtd's return on equity is 3.9%, and it has net margins of 3.2%.

Key information

-41.13%

Earnings growth rate

-40.97%

EPS growth rate

Gas Utilities Industry Growth19.49%
Revenue growth rate6.71%
Return on equity3.87%
Net Margin3.16%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Hokuriku GasLtd (TSE:9537) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

May 22
Hokuriku GasLtd (TSE:9537) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Recent updates

Hokuriku GasLtd (TSE:9537) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

May 22
Hokuriku GasLtd (TSE:9537) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Hokuriku GasLtd makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:9537 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 2561,7661,95220,6570
31 Dec 2460,841-1,08620,4700
30 Sep 2459,939-1,57120,4640
30 Jun 2459,998-1,44720,4410
31 Mar 2461,405-1,75920,3250
31 Dec 2366,79152220,4260
30 Sep 2370,48021420,3970
30 Jun 2370,68931820,3540
31 Mar 2369,63442020,3730
31 Dec 2263,72041620,6560
30 Sep 2258,3731,24720,6650
30 Jun 2255,4411,22320,7670
31 Mar 2252,35695320,8090
31 Dec 2147,73082720,6120
30 Sep 2147,0341,14720,4250
30 Jun 2147,5231,31920,0790
31 Mar 2148,3331,60819,9210
31 Dec 2048,9141,52419,6610
30 Sep 2049,2671,30519,6450
30 Jun 2050,3171,14719,7780
31 Mar 2051,5541,16319,6730
31 Dec 1953,8511,52919,5810
30 Sep 1954,7671,42919,5600
30 Jun 1953,3201,42219,3030
31 Mar 1951,2751,14919,3460
31 Dec 1848,5141,17819,1300
30 Sep 1847,2191,51118,7000
30 Jun 1846,1861,68618,3710
31 Mar 1845,6952,04017,6910
31 Dec 1744,7431,66716,8480
30 Sep 1743,2551,42816,2430
30 Jun 1742,4321,25215,6980
31 Mar 1742,1911,13015,3270
31 Dec 1642,8671,22715,1800
30 Sep 1643,4161,21815,0620
30 Jun 1644,4571,22715,0140
31 Mar 1645,9241,40015,0510
31 Dec 1548,1751,51415,1830
30 Sep 1549,9111,26115,2250
30 Jun 1550,7181,39915,2460
31 Mar 1551,2501,28915,2570
31 Dec 1451,41165515,4270
30 Sep 1451,37294115,5110
30 Jun 1451,20298015,5400

Quality Earnings: 9537 has a large one-off gain of ¥626.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: 9537 became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 9537's earnings have declined by 41.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 9537 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 9537 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Gas Utilities industry (-2.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 9537's Return on Equity (3.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/24 16:20
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/22 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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