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<ul><li>Results underline high earnings visibility in Profit-Generating Funeral Services – Q1-4 FY3/24 results were in line with guidance, with positive high growth momentum being sustained at Profit- Generating Funeral Services.</li><li>The legacy businesses (Information and HR) missed forecasts, highlighting turnaround challenges.</li><li>However, the new business Asset Consulting has started strongly as a high-margin activity, and the outlook is positive. </li></ul>

Results underline high earnings visibility in Profit-Generating Funeral Services – Q1-4 FY3/24 results were in line with guidance, with positive high growth momentum being sustained at Profit- Generating Funeral Services.The legacy businesses (Information and HR) missed forecasts, highlighting turnaround challenges.However, the new business Asset Consulting has started strongly as a high-margin activity, and the outlook is positive. 

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Pursuing Comprehensive Growth

<ul><li>Solid earnings visibility – Q1-3 FY3/24 results were in line with recently revised company guidance, with the core earnings driver being the Profit-Generating Funeral Services segment.</li><li>Positive trends seen in Q2 FY3/24 continued QoQ, with growth in services and high utilization rates from the newly expanded funeral halls.</li><li>The legacy Information segment (print media) relatively underperformed, and the company is continuing cost improvement efforts.</li></ul>

Solid earnings visibility – Q1-3 FY3/24 results were in line with recently revised company guidance, with the core earnings driver being the Profit-Generating Funeral Services segment.Positive trends seen in Q2 FY3/24 continued QoQ, with growth in services and high utilization rates from the newly expanded funeral halls.The legacy Information segment (print media) relatively underperformed, and the company is continuing cost improvement efforts.

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Strong Underlying Momentum Pointing to Sustainable Growth

<ul><li>Capitalizing on growth opportunities – Q1-2 FY3/2024 results were ahead of company guidance, driven by the Funeral Services segment, as attendee numbers and refreshment sales grew, and new funeral hall openings saw higher than expected utilization rates.</li><li>We believe this indicates the strong competitive positioning the company has as the market-leading funeral services operator in the Tokyo metropolitan area.</li><li>With effective cost control in the Information and HR segments, the company has high earnings visibility and raised FY3/2024 company guidance, as well as increasing the planned dividend payout ratio to 32.5% from 30%.</li></ul>

Capitalizing on growth opportunities – Q1-2 FY3/2024 results were ahead of company guidance, driven by the Funeral Services segment, as attendee numbers and refreshment sales grew, and new funeral hall openings saw higher than expected utilization rates.We believe this indicates the strong competitive positioning the company has as the market-leading funeral services operator in the Tokyo metropolitan area.With effective cost control in the Information and HR segments, the company has high earnings visibility and raised FY3/2024 company guidance, as well as increasing the planned dividend payout ratio to 32.5% from 30%.

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Showcasing Growth Through Competitive Advantage

<div><div><div><div><ul><li>Robust barriers to entry and generating attractive returns – KOSAIDO Holdings is the market-leading funeral services operator in the Tokyo metropolitan area, with a 70% market share in cremations.</li><li>The company's robust economic moat is derived from its dominant market position as the primary operator of crematorium services in central Tokyo.</li><li>The low likelihood of new entrants due to stringent legal and political barriers further solidifies its competitive advantage. </li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Robust barriers to entry and generating attractive returns – KOSAIDO Holdings is the market-leading funeral services operator in the Tokyo metropolitan area, with a 70% market share in cremations.The company's robust economic moat is derived from its dominant market position as the primary operator of crematorium services in central Tokyo.The low likelihood of new entrants due to stringent legal and political barriers further solidifies its competitive advantage. 

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Wide Economic Moat Providing a Major Competitive Advantage

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KOSAIDO Co., Ltd. provides commercial printing services.  The Company also develops and markets computer software and provides information processing systems.

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KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Pursuing Comprehensive Growth

Q1-4 FY3/24 results were in line with guidance, with positive high growth momentum being sustained at Profit- Generating Funeral Services.

Astris Advisory Japan

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Strong Underlying Momentum Pointing to Sustainable Growth

Solid earnings visibility – Q1-3 FY3/24 results were in line with recently revised company guidance, with the core earnings driver being the Profit...

Astris Advisory Japan

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Showcasing Growth Through Competitive Advantage

We believe this indicates the strong competitive positioning the company has as the market-leading funeral services operator in the Tokyo...

Astris Advisory Japan

KOSAIDO Holdings (7868) - Wide Economic Moat Providing a Major Competitive Advantage

The company's robust economic moat is derived from its dominant market position as the primary operator of crematorium services in central Tokyo.

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