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U-NEXT HOLDINGS Posts Higher Sales but Flat Profits, Keeps FY2026 Outlook and Dividend Plan Intact

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  • U-NEXT HOLDINGS grew quarterly sales and EBITDA, but ordinary and net profits were slightly down year-on-year.
  • The company reaffirmed its full-year FY2026 guidance and plans a higher annual dividend, signaling steady growth and shareholder focus.
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U-NEXT HOLDINGS Posts Higher Sales but Flat Profits, Keeps FY2026 Outlook and Dividend Plan Intact

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U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.Ltd. ( (JP:9418) ) has shared an update.

For the three months ended November 30, 2025, U-NEXT HOLDINGS reported a 13.9% year-on-year rise in net sales to ¥104.7 billion, while operating profit grew 6.2% to ¥8.8 billion, and ordinary profit and profit attributable to owners of parent slipped marginally by 0.7% to ¥8.2 billion and ¥4.5 billion respectively. EBITDA increased 7.9% to ¥11.7 billion and adjusted EPS edged up 0.7%, as total assets expanded to ¥279.9 billion and equity to ¥100.1 billion, though the equity ratio softened to 35.8%. The company kept its dividend outlook unchanged, projecting a total annual dividend of ¥17.0 per share for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2026, and reaffirmed its full-year forecast of ¥424.0 billion in net sales, ¥33.5 billion in operating profit, and ¥18.5 billion in profit attributable to owners of parent, signaling expectations of moderate top-line and earnings growth and a continued commitment to shareholder returns despite slowing profit momentum in the latest quarter.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:9418) stock is a Hold with a Yen2198.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.Ltd. stock, see the JP:9418 Stock Forecast page.

More about U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.Ltd.

U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company operating under Japanese GAAP, engaged in businesses that generate recurring net sales and earnings, supported by a substantial asset base and equity ratio. The group’s financial profile reflects a focus on steady profit generation, EBITDA growth, and shareholder returns through dividends, positioning it as a stable, mid-sized player in its market segment.

Average Trading Volume: 558,620

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen365.4B

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