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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Revenue increased by JPY5.1bn (+2.9% YoY), driven by growth in the Furniture and Stationery Businesses.</li><li>Operating profit declined by JPY97mn (-0.6% YoY) due to lower profit in the Interior Retail business and increased adjustments.</li><li>Gross profit margin rose to 39.9%, while the SG&A expense ratio increased to 31.1% due to strategic spending.</li></ul>

Revenue increased by JPY5.1bn (+2.9% YoY), driven by growth in the Furniture and Stationery Businesses.Operating profit declined by JPY97mn (-0.6% YoY) due to lower profit in the Interior Retail business and increased adjustments.Gross profit margin rose to 39.9%, while the SG&A expense ratio increased to 31.1% due to strategic spending.

Kokuyo Co Ltd (7984 JP): 1H FY12/24 flash update