Earnings digests and industry comparisons for Japan's biggest listed companies.
5 reports
Hikari Tsushin reported Q1 FY2027 (April-June 2026) revenue of ¥192,563 million, up 15.2% year on year, operating profit of ¥29,181 million, up 6.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of ¥36,656 million, up 30.1%. Stock-based recurring earnings and yen-driven financial income lifted results.
Q1 FY2027 (Apr-Jun 2026)

KDDI reported a strong start to its fiscal year ending March 2027, with first-quarter revenue rising 5.1% to ¥1,487.3 billion and operating profit surging 21.1% to ¥314.2 billion. Net income attributable to owners of the parent climbed 22.1% to ¥195.4 billion. The results were driven by a new three-segment structure and gains in mobile services, financial operations, and enterprise digital solutions.
FY2027 Q1 (Apr-Jun 2026)

SoftBank Group Corp. reported a 10.9% rise in revenue to ¥20,195.9 billion for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30, 2026, driven by its AI semiconductor and telecom operations. Net income slumped 17.7% to ¥347.3 billion as it ramped up R&D investments in AI chips and faced higher finance costs. The company also finalized a $40 billion additional investment in OpenAI.
Q1 FY2027 (April-June 2026)

NTT posted a 10.9% revenue rise to ¥3,617.7 billion in the April-June quarter, with attributable net profit up 5.8% to ¥274.8 billion. Global solutions and price hikes lifted the top line, but operating profit grew a muted 4.9% to ¥425.1 billion, and the full-year forecast was left unchanged.
FY2026 Q1 (Apr-Jun 2026)