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An update from Link and Motivation Inc. ( (JP:2170) ) is now available.
Link and Motivation Inc. reported solid first-quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2026, with revenues rising 14.1% year-on-year to ¥10.69 billion and operating income climbing 21.9%, reflecting improved profitability. Net income attributable to owners of the parent increased 16.2% to ¥867 million, while basic earnings per share grew to ¥7.87, underscoring steady earnings growth despite a slight decline in the equity ratio.
Total assets slipped marginally to ¥40.06 billion and equity attributable to owners of the parent decreased, pushing the equity ratio down to 31.2%, partly against the backdrop of a notable increase in treasury shares. The company maintained its dividend forecast, planning a modest increase in annual dividends to ¥16.40 per share, and left its full-year guidance unchanged, projecting double-digit growth in revenue and a sharp expansion in profit, which signals management confidence in continued business momentum for 2026.
More about Link and Motivation Inc.
Link and Motivation Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, operates in the human resources and organizational development industry, providing consulting and related services aimed at improving corporate motivation and engagement. The company focuses on Japanese corporate clients, leveraging group-based solutions and HR design services to support organizational performance and employee productivity.
Average Trading Volume: 611,925
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: Yen56.23B
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