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Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30Toho Gas Co. posts FY2026 net profit increase to Y31.45 billion
3 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 30
- The Japanese utility reported net profit growth for the year ended March 31, 2026, up from Y25.45 billion in FY2025.
- Operating profit rose to Y31.78 billion, while revenue slightly declined to Y651.09 billion from Y656.01 billion the previous year.
- Earnings per share climbed to Y83.76, reflecting improved profitability despite lower revenue. Results are based on Japanese accounting standards.
Is Toho Gas's record profit a sign of strength or a warning of future instability? How will a stock split and profit warning impact Toho Gas's green investments? With LNG prices soaring, are Japanese consumers facing an unavoidable energy crisis? Can Japan's renewable push truly secure its energy against geopolitical shocks? Why is Japan curtailing solar power amidst a major energy security crisis? Despite the global push for green energy, why is natural gas still so profitable?