Strong Fiscal 2024 Performance
Adjusted net income excluding one-off effects was JPY679.0 billion, showing a 14% year-over-year growth driven by major international businesses and favorable foreign exchange impacts.
Increased Shareholder Return
Dividend per share (DPS) for fiscal year 2024 increased by JPY10 to JPY172, resulting in a 40% growth, with further DPS growth projected at 22% in fiscal 2025.
Significant Equity Sales
Sales of business-related equities amounted to JPY922 billion, exceeding the February forecast by JPY10 billion and achieving 1.5x the initial forecast.
Positive Forecast for Fiscal 2025
Projected adjusted net income for fiscal 2025 is JPY700 billion, with an expected growth rate of 7% when excluding FX factors.