Aiful Posts Strong Profit Surge and Hikes Dividend as Group Expands

Aiful Corporation ( (JP:8515) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Aiful Corporation reported strong consolidated results for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, with operating revenue rising 13.7% year on year to ¥159.7 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent jumping 50.8% to ¥22.5 billion, supported by higher operating and ordinary profits. Total assets increased to ¥1.61 trillion and shareholders’ equity expanded, although the equity ratio edged slightly lower, reflecting balance sheet growth and the inclusion of six new subsidiaries in the scope of consolidation.

The company maintained its full-year earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, projecting double-digit growth in revenue and profits, including a 22.6% rise in profit attributable to owners of parent to ¥27.6 billion. Aiful also signaled improved shareholder returns with a significant increase in dividends, planning a ¥12 annual dividend per share for FY2026 compared with ¥1 in the prior year, underscoring management’s confidence in earnings momentum and cash flow generation.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:8515) stock is a Hold with a Yen582.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Aiful Corporation stock, see the JP:8515 Stock Forecast page.

More about Aiful Corporation

Aiful Corporation is a Japanese consumer finance group listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that provides unsecured personal loans, credit card-related services, and other credit products. Operating under Japanese GAAP, the company focuses on retail lending and associated financial services in Japan, while expanding its consolidated group through acquisitions in related technology and service firms.

Average Trading Volume: 2,165,380

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen264.6B

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