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Rakuten Bank Delivers Strong 2026 Earnings and Projects Continued Growth

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  • Rakuten Bank posted sharp increases in revenue, profit and assets in fiscal 2026, boosting returns while maintaining a zero-dividend policy.
  • Robust operating cash flow and bullish fiscal 2027 forecasts highlight continued investment and expected earnings growth in Japan’s online banking market.
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Rakuten Bank Delivers Strong 2026 Earnings and Projects Continued Growth

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The latest update is out from Rakuten Bank, Ltd. ( (JP:5838) ).

Rakuten Bank reported strong consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, with ordinary income rising 38.4% to ¥255.6 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent climbing 43.9% to ¥73.1 billion, reflecting improved profitability and a higher return on equity. Total assets expanded to ¥16.6 trillion and the own capital ratio edged up to 2.2%, while the bank continued its policy of paying no dividends and projected further growth for the year ending March 2027, forecasting double-digit increases in revenue and profit that signal ongoing expansion and a focus on reinvestment over shareholder payouts.

Operating cash flow more than doubled year on year to ¥354.3 billion, even as investing cash outflows remained large, underscoring continued deployment of funds into securities or loans to support business growth. Management guidance for fiscal 2027 points to ordinary income of ¥314.7 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥81.3 billion, suggesting sustained earnings momentum that may strengthen Rakuten Bank’s competitive position in Japan’s online banking market and potentially enhance long-term value for stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:5838) stock is a Hold with a Yen7680.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rakuten Bank, Ltd. stock, see the JP:5838 Stock Forecast page.

More about Rakuten Bank, Ltd.

Rakuten Bank, Ltd. is a Japan-based online bank listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that provides a range of digital banking services. The bank focuses on retail and corporate customers through internet-based accounts and related financial products, operating within Japan’s rapidly evolving fintech and online banking sector.

Average Trading Volume: 2,075,782

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: Yen1097.8B

For detailed information about 5838 stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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