Strong Performance in Japan
Japan recorded an organic growth of 5.5% for the first quarter, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of positive growth. Net revenue reached a new record high for the first quarter, with an underlying operating profit at the second highest on record.
Expanded Media Contracts
Dentsu expanded its media contracts with Heineken to cover over 100 markets, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in media partnerships.
Cost Reduction Initiatives
Dentsu has identified initiatives that will bring approximately 90% of the expected JPY50 billion cost reduction, aiming to achieve an operating margin of 16% to 17% by FY 2027.
Recognition in Industry Awards
Dentsu received 'Network of the Year' at ADFEST and a Grand Prix at SPIKES Asia, highlighting its continued excellence in the industry.
Improved Operating Margin
The operating margin increased by 140 basis points year-on-year to 11.8%.