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En Japan H1 revenue up 2.1%

09 November 2023

Japan-based recruitment and job information provider En-Japan Inc (4849:TYO) reported revenue today of JPY 33.08 billion (USD 218.8 million) for the first six months ended 30 September 2023, a 2.1% increase compared to last year.

(JPY millions) H1 2023 H1 2022 Change H1 2023 (USD millions)
Revenue 33,079 32,404 2.1% 218.8
Gross Profit 26,130 24,491 6.7% 172.8
Gross Margin 78.9% 75.6% - -
Operating Profit 1,081 2,700 -60.0% 7.1
Net Income 775 1,865 -58.5% 5.1

En-Japan provides online recruitment solutions across Japan and in Asia. The company operates a number of job boards and career-related websites together with staffing services and executive search services.

The company also announced separately that it has transferred its ‘Pasture business’, a freelance management tool, to Free Co., Ltd., a Tokyo headquartered firm focusing on small businesses. “We believe that passing it on to Free Company will contribute to the further development and growth of the "pasture" business in the future,” the group stated. ​

Looking ahead the company forecasted revenue of JPY 73.0 billion (USD 482.9 million) for the year ended 31 March 2024.

En Japan shares closed at JPY 2,381.00 (USD 15.75), up 2.72% on the day and 14.58% above the 52-week low of JPY 2,078.00 (USD 13.75) set on 26 October 2023. The company has a market cap of JPY 115.24 billion (USD 762.41 million).