“JPFA : Non-operational Efficiency Supports Net Profit Growth in 1Q25”

07 Mei 2025 Valdy

JPFA booked revenue growth of 2.9% YoY to IDR14.33 trillion in 1Q25. This growth was driven by higher sales from almost all segments, except for the commercial farm and animal feeds segments, which decreased by 2.89% YoY and 3.38% YoY, respectively, in 1Q25.

All of JPFA’s business segments booked operating profit in 1Q25. In terms of growth, the trading and others segment booked the highest operating profit growth of 135% YoY to IDR146 billion, followed by the aquaculture segment, which increased by 68.55% YoY to IDR110 billion, and the poultry processing and consumer products segment, which increased by 60% YoY to IDR98 billion in 1Q25.

The commercial farm segment booked a 14.84% YoY decrease in operating profit to IDR255 billion, the animal feed segment decreased by 14.78% YoY to IDR631 billion, and the poultry breeding segment decreased by 13.56% YoY to IDR202 billion in 1Q25. This condition resulted in JPFA’s total segment operating profit decreased by 1.39% YoY to IDR1.44 trillion in 1Q25 (vs. IDR1.46 trillion in 1Q24).

JPFA’s net profit grew 5.4% YoY to IDR754 billion, driven by non-operational efficiency, especially a decrease in finance expense as interest expense on short-term bank debt decreased to IDR24 billion in 1Q25.

We maintain our Buy rating for JPFA with the same projection and fair value as JPFA’s previous company update at IDR2,400/share.