TOKYO, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. (the “Firm”) right now introduced consolidated outcomes for the nine-month interval ended December 31, 2020 (the “Interval”). The Firm is listed on the First Part of the Tokyo Inventory Alternate, with the inventory code “9684,” and prepares its monetary statements in response to the Japan GAAP.
Key Figures |
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(hundreds of thousands of yen, besides percentages and per share information) |
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9 months precise |
9 mos. ended 12/20 |
9 mos. ended 12/19 |
YoY change |
Internet gross sales |
253,643 |
189,715 |
+33.7% |
Working revenue |
41,022 |
27,770 |
+47.7% |
Odd revenue |
38,703 |
27,995 |
+38.3% |
Revenue attributable to homeowners of father or mother |
18,371 |
19,190 |
-4.3% |
EPS, fundamental |
153.96 yen |
160.96 yen |
- |
Full yr |
Forecast |
Precise |
YoY change |
Internet gross sales |
290,000 |
260,527 |
+11.3% |
Working revenue |
40,000 |
32,759 |
+22.1% |
Odd revenue |
40,000 |
32,095 |
+24.6% |
Revenue attributable to homeowners of father or mother |
24,000 |
21,346 |
+12.4% |
EPS, fundamental |
201.14 yen |
179.02 yen |
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Within the Digital Leisure phase, the HD (Excessive-Definition) Sport sub-segment noticed the discharge of main titles together with “FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE” and “Marvel’s Avengers,” progress in digital gross sales of catalog titles, and licensing revenue that resulted in larger internet gross sales than in the identical interval of the earlier fiscal yr, in addition to a flip to revenue on the working line.
Internet gross sales declined on the MMO (Massively Multiplayer On-line) Sport sub-segment because of the launch of the “FINAL FANTASY XIV” and “DRAGON QUEST X” enlargement packs within the earlier fiscal yr, however working revenue rose partially because of the progress of recurring income from the identical titles in contrast with the earlier fiscal yr.
Each internet gross sales and working revenue rose compared to the earlier fiscal yr within the Video games for Sensible Units/PC Browser sub-segment not solely due to stable performances from present titles resembling “DRAGON QUEST WALK” and “WAR OF THE VISIONS: FINAL FANTASY BRAVE EXVIUS,” but additionally earnings from “DRAGON QUEST TACT” and “OCTOPATH TRAVELER: Tairiku no Hasha,” each of which have been launched within the present fiscal yr.
The Amusement phase noticed a pointy decline in internet gross sales in comparison with the earlier fiscal yr and booked an working loss because of the short-term closure of amusement services in Japan in the course of the first quarter of this fiscal yr. The closures have been designed to fight the unfold of COVID-19 in response to the Japanese authorities’s declaration of a state of emergency.
Within the Publication phase, gross sales in digital codecs, together with through the “MANGA UP!” comedian app and of e-books, rose sharply. This, mixed with brisk gross sales of printed media, resulted in larger internet gross sales and working revenue than in the identical interval of the earlier fiscal yr.
Within the Merchandising phase, brisk gross sales of character merchandise, soundtracks, and different merchandise based mostly on the Group’s personal content material resulted in progress in internet gross sales and working revenue versus the identical interval of the earlier fiscal yr.
About Sq. Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
Sq. Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, is the holding firm main the group of Sq. Enix firms (the “Sq. Enix Group”) with a various vary of content material and repair companies. The Sq. Enix Group publishes, distributes and licenses leisure content material world wide below its internationally famend manufacturers together with SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO®. The Sq. Enix Group features a world community of main growth studios positioned in North America, Europe and Japan. The Sq. Enix Group additionally boasts a useful portfolio of mental property together with: FINAL FANTASY®, which has offered over 159 million models worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has offered over 82 million models worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has offered over 81 million models worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®.
Extra data on Sq. Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. might be discovered at http://www.hd.square-enix.com/eng/
*Unit gross sales are the full variety of cumulative package deal cargo and digital gross sales. Digital gross sales are the cumulative unit quantity in and after April 2015, and embrace full-game downloads of packaged video games and download-only video games for console and PC.
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The forward-looking statements on this doc are based mostly upon the data at the moment obtainable, and essentially embrace parts that aren’t solely predictable. Precise outcomes might differ from the forward-looking statements on this doc.
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