INTAGE Boosts Profits on Higher Margins Despite Modest Sales Decline

INTAGE Holdings Inc. ( (JP:4326) ) has issued an update.

INTAGE Holdings reported consolidated results for the six months ended December 31, 2025, showing net sales down 1.1% to ¥31.7 billion, mainly due to the prior-year transfer of its CRO business, despite steady growth in core panel research. Growth businesses expanded versus a year earlier but underperformed internal plans, keeping overall revenue below the initial forecast.

Profitability improved across all segments, lifting operating profit 32.7% and ordinary profit 36.5%, both above forecast, underscoring effective cost control and margin enhancement. Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 39.5% to ¥1.2 billion because last year’s result included one-off gains from the CRO business transfer, signaling a shift from extraordinary income to earnings driven more by underlying operations.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:4326) stock is a Buy with a Yen1971.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on INTAGE Holdings Inc. stock, see the JP:4326 Stock Forecast page.

More about INTAGE Holdings Inc.

INTAGE Holdings Inc. operates in the marketing research and data analytics industry, providing panel research and related insight services to corporate clients. The group focuses on core panel-based research while also developing growth businesses that expand its data-driven solutions across various sectors.

Average Trading Volume: 52,808

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen65.98B

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