Stable Growth in Internet Connectivity Services

「Revenue from internet connectivity services for the fiscal year ending March 2026 was ¥12,202 million, up ¥462 million, or 3.9%, from the previous fiscal year.」

「Revenue from internet connectivity services for the interim accounting period was ¥6,057 million, up ¥232 million, or 4.0%, year on year.」

「Revenue from internet connectivity services for the interim accounting period was ¥5,824 million, up ¥482 million, or 9.0%, year on year.」

「As a result, revenue for the year ended 31 March 2024 was ¥12,217 million, up ¥46 million, or 0.4%, from the previous fiscal year, operating profit was ¥1,965 million, up ¥123 million, or 6.7%, ordinary profit was ¥1,986 million, up ¥139 million, or 7.6%, and net income was ¥1,289 million, up ¥4 million, or 0.3%.」

「Revenue from internet connectivity services in the third quarter was ¥8,030 million, up ¥118 million, or 1.5%, year on year.」

「Revenue from internet connectivity services in the second quarter was ¥5,341 million, up ¥97 million, or 1.9%, year on year.」

「“ASAHI Net” will pursue specific initiatives to increase the number of contracts. The first is to strengthen the NTT channel. We will expand “AsahiNet Hikari,” which uses the fiber-optic collaboration model, and “Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan,” which is sold in cooperation with NTT East and NTT West, and strengthen sales of services such as “FLET’S Hikari Next,” under which we provide only our provider service over NTT East and NTT West’s FLET’S Hikari. The second is to strengthen the web channel. We will invest in advertising and sales promotion to acquire prospective customers through our website. The third is to strengthen corporate memberships.」

「Revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in manaba contract IDs. As a result, third-quarter revenue was ¥9,087 million, up ¥494 million, or 5.8%, year on year, while operating profit was ¥1,366 million, down ¥73 million, or 5.1%.」

「Revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in manaba contract IDs.」

「Revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH and mobile connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in manaba contract IDs.」

「Revenue reached a record high for the tenth consecutive year, driven by higher revenue from ISP “ASAHI Net” and VNE “v6 Connect.”」

「In the third quarter, revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net” and higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect.”」

「In the second quarter, revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in manaba contract IDs. As a result, second-quarter revenue was ¥5,693 million, up 2.1% year on year.」

「Revenue increased due to growth in the number of contracts for FTTH and mobile connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and increases in the number of contract IDs and universities introducing educational support service “manaba” across all faculties.」

「Revenue reached a record high for the ninth consecutive year as each of the ISP “ASAHI Net,” VNE “v6 Connect,” and educational support service “manaba” generated higher revenue.」

「In the third quarter, revenue increased due to growth in the number of subscribers to FTTH and mobile connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in the number of universities introducing “manaba” across all faculties. Progress against the business plan for the fiscal year ending March 2021 was broadly in line with the plan, and there has been no change to the earnings forecast. As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter was ¥8,441 million, up 10.9% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,213 million, up 5.9%, ordinary profit was ¥1,269 million, up 7.1%, and net income was ¥927 million, up 13.7%.」

「In the second quarter, revenue increased due to growth in the number of subscribers to FTTH and mobile connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by VNE “v6 Connect,” and an increase in the number of universities introducing “manaba” across all faculties. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥5,578 million, up 10.1% year on year.」

「Revenue increased due to growth in the number of subscribers to FTTH and mobile connectivity services provided by ISP “ASAHI Net,” higher traffic volumes handled by “v6 Connect,” and an increase in the number of universities introducing “manaba” across all faculties. As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter was ¥2,777 million, up 9.6% year on year, operating profit was ¥406 million, up 3.0%, ordinary profit was ¥460 million, up 7.0%, and net income was ¥301 million, up 2.3%.」

「Expanded sales of FTTH connectivity services, including “AsahiNet Hikari” and “ASAHI Net Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan,” and mobile connectivity services, together with an increase in the number of “v6 Connect” partner operators and higher revenue from existing contracts, drove a record-high revenue figure for the eighth consecutive year. Operating profit also increased. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year was ¥10,265 million, up 5.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,606 million, up 26.5%.」

「The number of subscribers to FTTH services, including “AsahiNet Hikari” and “ASAHI Net Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan,” a bulk-contract service covering an entire condominium, as well as mobile services such as “ASAHI Net WiMAX 2+” and ASAHI Net LTE “ANSIM,” continued to increase. As of the end of December 2019, the number of “ASAHI Net” subscribers was 617 thousand IDs, up 4 thousand IDs, or 0.6%, from the end of the same period a year earlier.」

「Revenue performance Revenue and operating profit both increased due to growth in the number of FTTH and mobile service subscribers, an increase in the number of new companies contracting for “v6 Connect,” and higher traffic volumes under existing bandwidth-based contracts. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥5,067 million, up 5.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥797 million, up 40.1%, ordinary profit was ¥834 million, up 45.3%, and net income was ¥573 million, up 43.0%.」

「Subscriptions to FTTH (fiber-optic connectivity) services, including “AsahiNet Hikari,” which uses the fiber-optic collaboration model, “ASAHI Net Docomo Hikari,” and “ASAHI Net Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan,” a service based on a bulk contract covering an entire condominium, as well as mobile services such as “ASAHI Net WiMAX2+” and ASAHI Net LTE “ANSIM,” continued to perform well.」

「Expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari,” “Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan” and mobile services drove a record-high revenue figure for the seventh consecutive year. Operating profit also increased. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year was ¥9,739 million, up 4.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,269 million, up 50.5%.」

「Revenue and operating profit both increased year on year through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and “Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan” and other services. As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter was ¥7,231 million, up 4.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥906 million, up 70.1%, ordinary profit was ¥913 million, up 69.2%, and net income was ¥706 million, up 83.7%, including a ¥115 million gain on the sale of investment securities.」

「Revenue and operating profit both increased year on year through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and “Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan” and other services. Progress against the business plan for the fiscal year ending March 2019 was broadly in line with the plan, and there has been no change to the earnings forecast. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥4,789 million, up 4.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥569 million, up 84.5%, ordinary profit was ¥574 million, up 83.1%, and net income was ¥400 million, up 79.2%.」

「Revenue and operating profit both increased through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and “Condominium All-Unit Subscription Plan” and other services. Progress against the business plan for the fiscal year ending March 2019 was broadly in line with the plan, and there has been no change to the earnings forecast. As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter was ¥2,400 million, up 5.2% year on year, operating profit was ¥250 million, up 48.9%, ordinary profit was ¥254 million, up 47.7%, and net income was ¥179 million, up 46.2%.」

「Through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and other services, revenue reached a record high for the sixth consecutive year.」

「Revenue increased steadily through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and other services. Operating profit declined because of higher communications and depreciation expenses associated with network construction. We will work to improve management efficiency by implementing sales expansion initiatives that capitalize on the higher communications quality achieved through native network construction, as well as cost reductions. As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter was ¥6,928 million, up 6.9% year on year, operating profit was ¥533 million, down 42.4%, ordinary profit was ¥539 million, down 42.0%, and net income was ¥384 million, down 42.6%.」

「Revenue increased steadily through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and other services. Operating profit declined because of higher communications and depreciation expenses associated with network construction. We will work to improve management efficiency by implementing sales expansion initiatives that capitalize on the higher communications quality achieved through native network construction, as well as cost reductions. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥4,568 million, up 6.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥308 million, down 47.8%, ordinary profit was ¥313 million, down 47.2%, and net income was ¥223 million, down 47.9%.」

「Revenue increased steadily through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and other services. Operating profit declined because of higher communications and depreciation expenses associated with network construction, but progress against the business plan for the fiscal year ending March 2018 was broadly in line with the plan. As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter was ¥2,281 million, up 7.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥168 million, down 40.7%, ordinary profit was ¥172 million, down 39.5%, and net income was ¥122 million, down 40.3%.」

「Through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and other services, revenue reached a record high for the fifth consecutive year.」

「Through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari” and mobile connectivity services, revenue reached a record high for the first-half period. We increased capital investment to build the ISP network and improve quality, and actively promoted the conversion of services to “AsahiNet Hikari.” As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter was ¥4,279 million, up 9.1% year on year.」

「Through expanded sales of “AsahiNet Hikari,” “ASAHI Net WiMAX2+” and “manaba,” revenue reached a record high for a first quarter. As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter was ¥2,132 million, up 8.1% year on year.」

「We believe that achieving stable growth in internet connectivity services while expanding “manaba” is a key long-term management priority.」