Asahi Broadcasting Group reports higher FY2026 net profit
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 11
Asahi Broadcasting Group reports higher FY2026 net profit
5 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 11
The Japanese broadcaster posted net profit of Y4.46bn for the year ended 31 March, versus Y2.50bn a year earlier, with revenue rising to Y96.00bn from Y91.92bn.
Operating profit increased to Y4.76bn from Y2.59bn, while pretax profit rose to Y4.42bn from Y2.51bn.
Earnings per share climbed to Y106.69 from Y59.95, and the results were prepared under Japanese accounting standards.
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