Odakyu Electric Railway Reports Mixed Fiscal Results

Odakyu Electric Railway Co ( (ODERF) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Odakyu Electric Railway Co presented to its investors.

Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the transportation sector, operates a network of railways and engages in various business activities in Japan. The company recently released its financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, showcasing a mixed performance across different financial metrics.

The company reported an operating revenue of ¥422,700 million, marking a 3.1% increase from the previous year. However, the profit attributable to owners of the parent saw a significant decline of 36.3% to ¥51,958 million, indicating challenges in maintaining profitability. The operating profit rose slightly by 1.3% to ¥51,431 million, while the ordinary profit decreased marginally by 0.4% to ¥50,474 million.

Odakyu Electric Railway’s financial position showed a slight decrease in total assets to ¥1,299,991 million, while net assets increased to ¥479,263 million, reflecting a stronger equity ratio of 36.8%. The company also saw a notable increase in cash dividends per share from ¥30.00 to ¥40.00, indicating a commitment to returning value to shareholders despite the profit decline.

Looking ahead, the company forecasts a modest increase in operating revenue to ¥425,000 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, with a slight rise in operating profit and ordinary profit. However, the profit attributable to owners of the parent is expected to decrease further by 32.6%, suggesting ongoing challenges in the business environment.

Overall, Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd. remains focused on navigating the current economic landscape while aiming to enhance its financial performance and shareholder returns in the coming years.