Updated
Updated · MarketWatch · May 1
ITmedia reports lower FY2026 net profit
Updated
Updated · MarketWatch · May 1

ITmedia reports lower FY2026 net profit

3 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 1
  • For the year ended 31 March in Japan, net profit fell to Y1.19 billion from Y1.50 billion, while revenue rose to Y8.31 billion from Y8.10 billion.
  • Operating profit declined to Y1.77 billion from Y2.03 billion, pretax profit slipped to Y1.80 billion from Y2.09 billion, and earnings per share dropped to Y61.34 from Y77.18.
  • The results were prepared under IFRS accounting standards, showing weaker profitability despite modest top-line growth in fiscal 2026.
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