The following is a summary of the SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. (DINRF) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:

Financial Performance:

• SCREEN Holdings Co. reported record high sales and profits in Q4 2024, with net sales of ¥504.9 billion, an operating income of ¥94.1 billion, and net income of ¥70.5 billion.

• The company showed a significant year-on-year increase in sales revenue, operating income, and operating margin.

• In the previous three financial years, the company improved both profitability and revenue.

• The forecast for the next fiscal year anticipates sales of ¥560 billion and an operating income of ¥100 billion.

Business Progress:

• SCREEN Holdings achieved substantial business growth and remains committed to a three-year financial target of over a trillion in revenue.

• The SPE business unit both experienced year-on-year increases in sales and profits.

• The company is making a strategic investment to further expand the production capacity of SPE.

• SCREEN Holdings plans to start the new midterm business, management plan by March 2028.

• SCREEN Holdings is working towards increasing its market share by introducing new technologies and products to the market.

• The company aims to accelerate investment in facilities that support business growth and Research & Development (R&D).

• The firm is focused on strategic investment for the next three years, and is dedicated to implementing necessary initiatives to transition to the next mid-term business plan.

• An increase in fixed costs is anticipated for FY '25 due to an expansion in the SPE business unit, which will necessitate hiring more personnel.

• The company commits to boosting its R&D capabilities and reviewing its work towards the development of new products.

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