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MetaReal forecasts profit rebound on AI-led growth despite FY2026 earnings dip

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  • MetaReal’s FY2026 sales grew nearly 10%, but net profit plunged about 84% despite stronger operating and ordinary income.
  • The company projects modest revenue growth and a sharp profit rebound in FY2027, driven mainly by expanding AI business earnings.
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MetaReal forecasts profit rebound on AI-led growth despite FY2026 earnings dip

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The latest update is out from Metareal Corp. ( (JP:6182) ).

MetaReal Corp. reported fiscal 2026 consolidated net sales of ¥4.49 billion, up 9.9% year on year, with operating income surging 82.4% to ¥214 million and ordinary income rising 61.9% to ¥182 million. However, net income attributable to owners of the parent fell sharply to ¥48 million, down 83.9%, even as the equity ratio improved to 42.9% and cash and cash equivalents held steady at about ¥2.9 billion.

The company maintained a zero-dividend policy for the year and forecasts modest sales growth to ¥4.6 billion in fiscal 2027, alongside a strong recovery in profitability with net income projected to more than triple to ¥160 million. Segment guidance highlights AI as the main growth engine, with AI business sales expected to rise 3.1% and operating income 23.8%, while the HT and metaverse segments face flat to weaker trends and corporate expenses remain a drag, underscoring management’s strategic emphasis on AI-driven earnings expansion.

More about Metareal Corp.

MetaReal Corp., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under code 6182, operates across AI, human resources technology and metaverse-related services, and also runs an AI/Metaverse marketing business. The company focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence and virtual environment technologies to drive digital transformation solutions for corporate clients in Japan and related markets.

Average Trading Volume: 115,090

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: Yen5.22B

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