Revenue and Income Growth
Operating revenue was JPY 2,855.7 billion, up 2.8% year-on-year, and operating income was JPY 573.1 billion, up 2.3% year-on-year. Both metrics show steady progress towards the full year forecast.
DX Business Services Segment Performance
The DX Business Services segment showed double-digit growth in operating income, up JPY 11.4 billion year-on-year.
Financial and Energy Businesses
Both Financial and Energy businesses reported an increase in income, contributing positively to the overall performance.
Customer Base and ARPU Increase
The number of au Jibun Bank savings accounts increased by 940,000 year-on-year, and the number of au PAY Gold Card members increased by 410,000 year-on-year.
Business Services Segment Growth
Operating revenue in the first half was JPY 672.4 billion, with a 13.1% year-on-year increase.
Capital Policy for Sustainable Growth
A 2-for-1 stock split and additional share repurchase up to JPY 100 billion were resolved to attract new investors and support sustainable growth.