Earnings digests and industry comparisons for Japan's biggest listed companies.
6 reports
Japan Post posted a 63.8% surge in first-quarter net income to ¥125.3 billion, propelled by a sharp recovery at its banking unit as domestic interest rates climbed. Revenue rose 6.2% to ¥2,985.8 billion, and operating profit jumped 50.9%. The group also raised its annual dividend forecast.
FY2027 Q1 (Apr-Jun 2026)
Recruit Holdings reported a strong first quarter for fiscal 2027, with revenue climbing 18.9% year on year to ¥1.05 trillion and operating profit soaring 66.1% to ¥255.4 billion. Net profit jumped 67.5% to ¥202.6 billion, driven by surging demand in its HR Technology segment and a boost from a weaker yen. The company raised its full-year profit guidance sharply.
Q1 FY2027 (Apr-Jun 2026)
Relo Group posted a 9.0% increase in first-quarter revenue to ¥38,959 million for the fiscal year through March 2027, with operating profit climbing 11.8% to ¥7,174 million. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent jumped 18.4% to ¥5,228 million, driven by steady expansion in its core outsourcing and rental management businesses.
Q1 FY2027 (Apr-Jun 2026)
JES kicked off FY2027 with revenue rising 17.5% to ¥15,778 million, operating profit up 21.5% to ¥3,044 million, and net income up 19.6% to ¥1,924 million. Expanding maintenance contracts and renewal projects powered the gains. Full-year forecasts were unchanged.
FY2027 Q1 (Apr-Jun 2026)
USS reported a 14.1% rise in revenue to ¥312.56 billion for the first quarter of FY2027, with operating profit up 9.8% to ¥161.50 billion and net income climbing 7.0% to ¥109.46 billion. The auto auction giant raised its full-year guidance as all segments delivered profit growth.
FY2027 Q1 (Apr-Jun 2026)
Nihon M&A Center posted a 0.9% revenue rise to ¥9,104 million in Q1 FY2027, but operating profit slipped 6.4% to ¥2,349 million. Net profit jumped 33.8% to ¥2,027 million, boosted by a ¥787 million fund sale gain.
Q1 FY2027 (Apr-Jun 2026)
