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Chubu Electric Power Reports Decline in Profits

Chubu Electric Power Reports Decline in Profits

Chubu Electric Power Companyorporated ( (CHUEF) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Chubu Electric Power Companyorporated presented to its investors.

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Chubu Electric Power Company, Incorporated is a Japanese company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power, primarily serving the Chubu region of Japan. It operates in the electric utility sector, offering a range of services and initiatives to support sustainable energy production.

In the latest earnings report for the nine months ending December 31, 2024, Chubu Electric Power Company reported a slight decline in operating revenue, alongside significant decreases in operating and ordinary profits. This reflects a challenging period for the company, amidst a broader economic environment that impacts the energy sector.

Key financial metrics reveal that the company’s operating revenue fell by 1.7% compared to the previous year, reaching 2,651,636 million yen. Operating profit and ordinary profit experienced sharper declines of 36.4% and 49.1% respectively. The profit attributable to owners of the parent company also plummeted by 53.2%, highlighting the financial strains faced during this period. Despite these setbacks, the shareholders’ equity ratio improved to 39.0%, indicating a stronger financial standing.

Looking ahead, the company anticipates a modest recovery, projecting operating revenue of 3,600,000 million yen for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, with a slight decline in ordinary profit. Chubu Electric Power’s management remains focused on navigating the operational challenges and leveraging strategic initiatives to stabilize and enhance financial performance.

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