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Adways, Inc. ( (JP:2489) ) just unveiled an update.
Adways reported full-year 2025 consolidated net sales of ¥12.2 billion, down 3.7% year on year, but sharply improved profitability with operating profit up 78.6% to ¥297 million and a return to the black at ¥252 million in profit attributable to owners of parent. The company maintained a solid financial base with total assets of ¥22.3 billion, an equity ratio of 60.5%, and ended the year with ¥9.9 billion in cash and cash equivalents, despite a small operating cash outflow.
The board doubled the year-end dividend to ¥6.42 per share, implying a high payout ratio of 99.2%, and currently projects a further increase in earnings for 2026 even as it guides for a 6.7% decline in net sales following a planned transfer of equity interests in certain subsidiaries. Adways forecasts 2026 operating profit of ¥600 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥530 million, signaling a continued focus on profitability and shareholder returns amid portfolio restructuring and changes in accounting policies.
The most recent analyst rating on (JP:2489) stock is a Hold with a Yen249.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Adways, Inc. stock, see the JP:2489 Stock Forecast page.
More about Adways, Inc.
Adways Inc. is a Japan-based digital advertising and marketing company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The group focuses on online advertising-related services and operates consolidated subsidiaries, positioning itself within the broader internet and mobile marketing industry.
Average Trading Volume: 195,316
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell
Current Market Cap: Yen9.94B
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