Consistent Revenue and Profit Growth Since Service Launch
First written in FY2016. 23 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-08-03.
- 2026-08-03AdvancedEarnings
「Revenue was ¥553.9 billion, up 13.1% year on year, and adjusted EBITDA was ¥154.8 billion, up 23.1% year on year. Both reached record highs for a first-quarter year-to-date period.」
Revenue and adjusted EBITDA both reached record highs for a first-quarter consolidated cumulative period. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the fiscal year increased, mainly in the strategic business centered on the consolidated PayPay business, including PayPay, PayPay Card and PayPay Bank. In addition, despite the impact of system disruptions caused by the ransomware attack at ASKUL Corporation in October 2025, the consolidation of BEENOS and LINE MAN CORPORATION PTE. LTD. in the commerce business contributed to a record ¥2,036.3 billion, up 6.2% year on year. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥496.6 billion, up 5.5% year on year, despite higher selling, general and administrative expenses, mainly promotional expenses, personnel expenses, and depreciation and amortization, supported by the increase in revenue.」
Despite the impact of the ransomware-related system disruption, revenue reached ¥2,036.3 billion and adjusted EBITDA reached ¥496.6 billion, both record highs. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the six months ended the interim period reached a record ¥995.3 billion for an interim consolidated accounting period, up 7.6% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business accompanying growth in the consolidated PayPay business, strong performance by the ASKUL Corporation and ZOZO groups and higher revenue in the commerce business due to the consolidation of BEENOS, and higher revenue in the media business due to growth in account advertising.」
Interim revenue reached a record ¥995.3 billion, up 7.6% year on year. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the fiscal year reached a record ¥1,917.4 billion, up 5.7% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business accompanying growth in the consolidated PayPay business, higher revenue across the commerce business centered on the ZOZO and ASKUL Corporation groups, and higher revenue in the media business mainly due to growth in account advertising.」
Revenue reached a record ¥1,917.4 billion, and adjusted EBITDA reached a record ¥470.8 billion, indicating record full-year results. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the six months ended the interim period reached a record ¥925.2 billion for an interim consolidated accounting period, up 6.1% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business accompanying growth in the consolidated PayPay business, higher revenue in the media business mainly due to growth in account advertising, and higher revenue in the commerce business accompanying growth in the ZOZO group, the ASKUL Corporation group and Yahoo! Shopping. Adjusted EBITDA reached a record ¥234.4 billion for an interim consolidated accounting period, up 15.3% year on year, despite higher promotional and security-related expenses, supported by the increase in revenue.」
Interim revenue was ¥925.2 billion and adjusted EBITDA was ¥234.4 billion, both record highs for an interim consolidated accounting period. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the fiscal year reached a record ¥1,814.6 billion, up 8.5% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business accompanying growth in the consolidated PayPay business, including PayPay and PayPay Card, higher revenue in the commerce business accompanying growth in the ASKUL Corporation and ZOZO groups, and higher revenue in the media business accompanying growth in account advertising.」
Revenue reached a record ¥1,814.6 billion, and adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥414.9 billion. In contrast, operating profit and other profit measures declined year on year due to the reversal of the gain from business combination remeasurement. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the nine months ended the third quarter reached a record ¥1,346.8 billion, up 8.7% year on year, driven by the consolidation of PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022 and higher revenue in the strategic business accompanying growth in the consolidated PayPay business, including PayPay and PayPay Card. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥313.1 billion, up 20.1% year on year, as profitability in the strategic business improved through the selection and concentration of businesses and growth in the consolidated PayPay business, while cost optimization also contributed.」
Revenue and adjusted EBITDA both reached record highs for the nine months ended the third quarter, driven by growth in the consolidated PayPay business, the selection and concentration of businesses, and cost optimization. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the six months ended the second quarter reached a record ¥871.7 billion, up 11.1% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business following the consolidation of PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥203.3 billion, up 21.6% year on year, as cost optimization improved profitability in the commerce business and the pursuit of business selection and concentration improved profitability in the strategic business.」
Revenue reached a record ¥871.7 billion, and adjusted EBITDA reached a record ¥203.3 billion, indicating improved performance following the consolidation of PayPay, cost optimization, and the selection and concentration of businesses. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the three months ended the first quarter reached a record ¥430.5 billion, up 10.2% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business following the consolidation of PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥99.9 billion, up 15.6% year on year, due to cost optimization, primarily in the commerce business, and the selection and concentration of businesses.」
Revenue reached a record ¥430.5 billion, and adjusted EBITDA reached a record ¥99.9 billion. The consolidation of PayPay, cost optimization, and the selection and concentration of businesses were identified as factors behind revenue growth and improved profitability. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the fiscal year reached a record ¥1,672.3 billion, up 6.7% year on year, driven by higher revenue in the strategic business following the consolidation of PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022 and higher revenue from the commerce business.」
Revenue reached a record ¥1,672.3 billion, and adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥332.6 billion. In contrast, operating profit included a gain from the remeasurement associated with the consolidation of PayPay. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the nine months ended the third quarter reached a record ¥1,238.5 billion, up 6.8% year on year, driven by the consolidation of PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022, higher revenue from the commerce business, and increased revenue from account advertising at LINE and search advertising at Yahoo. Adjusted EBITDA was ¥260.7 billion, down 8.5% year on year, despite the increase in revenue, due to the reversal of the gain on the sale of shares in ワイジェイFX recorded in the second quarter of the previous fiscal year and the impact of consolidating PayPay as a subsidiary in October 2022.」
Revenue reached a record ¥1,238.5 billion, while adjusted EBITDA fell 8.5% year on year to ¥260.7 billion, indicating simultaneous revenue growth and weakness in the profit metric. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the six months ended the second quarter reached a record ¥784.9 billion, up 4.5% year on year, driven by higher revenue from the commerce business and increased sales from account advertising at LINE and search advertising at Yahoo. Adjusted EBITDA was ¥167.1 billion, down 10.7% year on year, despite the increase in revenue, due to the reversal of the gain on the sale of shares in ワイジェイFX recorded in the same period of the previous year and strategic investments.」
Revenue reached a record ¥784.9 billion, while adjusted EBITDA fell 10.7% year on year to ¥167.1 billion, indicating renewed weakness in profitability. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the three months ended the first quarter reached a record ¥390.5 billion, up 4.6% year on year, driven by higher revenue from the commerce business and increased advertising-related revenue at LINE. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥86.5 billion, up 0.2% year on year, despite higher costs at the LINE group and elsewhere, supported by the increase in revenue and the elimination of royalty payments following the end of the Yahoo Japan License Agreement.」
Quarterly revenue reached a record ¥390.5 billion, and adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥86.5 billion. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the fiscal year reached a record ¥1,567.4 billion, up 30.0% year on year, driven by the consolidation of LINE as a subsidiary following the business integration in March 2021 and growth in advertising revenue. Adjusted EBITDA also reached a record ¥331.4 billion, up 12.4%, supported by the increase in revenue, the gain on the sale of shares in ワイジェイFX (※1), and the elimination of royalty payments following the end of the Yahoo Japan License Agreement.」
Revenue and adjusted EBITDA both reached record highs, driven by the integration of LINE, higher advertising revenue, the gain on the sale of FX shares and the elimination of license-fee payments. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the nine months ended the third quarter reached a record ¥1,160.1 billion, up 32.8% year on year, driven by the consolidation of LINE as a subsidiary through the business integration in March 2021, substantial growth in advertising-related revenue due to the recovery in advertising demand, and higher revenue from the commerce business.」
Revenue for the nine months ended the third quarter reached a record ¥1,160.1 billion, supported by the integration of LINE, the recovery in advertising demand and higher revenue from the commerce business. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the six months ended the second quarter reached a record ¥750.9 billion, up 34.8% year on year, driven by substantial growth in advertising-related revenue following the consolidation of LINE as a subsidiary through the business integration in March 2021 and the recovery in advertising demand, as well as steady growth in the commerce business.」
Revenue for the six months ended the second quarter reached a record ¥750.9 billion, supported by the consolidation of LINE, the recovery in advertising demand and growth in the commerce business. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the three months ended the first quarter reached a record ¥373.3 billion, up 36.3% year on year, driven by substantial growth in advertising-related revenue following the consolidation of LINE as a subsidiary through the business integration in March 2021 and the recovery in advertising demand, as well as steady growth in the commerce business, including the ASKUL Corporation group and ZOZO.」
Quarterly revenue reached a record ¥373.3 billion, driven by the consolidation of LINE, the recovery in advertising demand and growth in the commerce business, including ASKUL Corporation and ZOZO. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the group's results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥1,205.8 billion, up 14.5% year on year; operating profit of ¥162.1 billion, up 6.5%; adjusted EBITDA of ¥294.8 billion, up 18.8%; and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent of ¥70.1 billion, down 14.1%.」
Revenue, operating profit and adjusted EBITDA increased year on year, and the recovery in profitability continued throughout the year. In contrast, profit for the year attributable to the parent declined. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the group's results for the nine months ended the third quarter were revenue of ¥873.8 billion, up 15.0% year on year; operating profit of ¥142.2 billion, up 15.1%; quarterly profit before tax of ¥127.5 billion, up 10.0%; and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥66.8 billion, down 10.9%.」
Revenue, operating profit and quarterly profit before tax increased year on year, and the recovery in profitability continued. In contrast, quarterly profit attributable to the parent declined due to the reversal of the gain from changes in PayPay's ownership interests recorded in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the group's results for the six months ended the second quarter were revenue of ¥557.2 billion, up 15.1% year on year; operating profit of ¥98.2 billion, up 29.8%; quarterly profit before tax of ¥86.7 billion, up 14.8%; and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥45.8 billion, down 10.4%.」
Revenue, operating profit and quarterly profit before tax increased year on year, while quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent declined due to the reversal of the gain from changes in PayPay's ownership interests recorded in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥273.8 billion, up 14.8% year on year; operating profit was ¥50.6 billion, up 40.0%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥44.9 billion, up 8.6%; and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥22.7 billion, down 16.9%.」
Revenue, operating profit and quarterly profit before tax increased year on year, with operating profit particularly strong at 40.0% growth. In contrast, quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent declined 16.9% due to the reversal of the gain from changes in PayPay's ownership interests recorded in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The group's revenue for the consolidated fiscal year exceeded ¥1 trillion for the first time since its founding, reaching ¥1,052.9 billion, an increase of ¥98.2 billion, or 10.3%, from the previous year.」
Full-year revenue exceeded ¥1 trillion for the first time since the company's founding, while operating profit increased 8.4% year on year to ¥152.2 billion, representing a full-year improvement after the period of weaker profitability. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first nine months of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥759.6 billion, up 7.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥123.5 billion, up 3.2%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥116.0 billion, up 5.2%; and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent was ¥75.0 billion, up 7.0%.」
In addition to revenue, operating profit, profit before tax and profit attributable to owners of the parent all increased year on year, improving profitability in the first nine months after the weakness that had continued from the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first six months of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥484.1 billion, up 4.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥75.6 billion, down 9.0%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥75.5 billion, down 9.4%; and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent was ¥51.1 billion, down 7.2%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit, profit before tax for the quarter and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent all decreased year on year, with profitability continuing to weaken. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Operating profit decreased year on year despite higher revenue, due to increases in depreciation and amortisation, promotional expenses and personnel expenses, as well as one-off factors including a gain on the sale of IDC Frontier in the same quarter of the previous year.」
Revenue was ¥238.6 billion, up 2.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥36.1 billion and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥27.4 billion, both down year on year. The previous theme of consecutive revenue and profit growth weakened further. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥954.7 billion, up 6.4% from the previous consolidated fiscal year; operating profit was ¥140.5 billion, down 24.4%; profit before tax was ¥123.3 billion, down 36.1%; and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent was ¥78.6 billion, down 40.0%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit, profit before tax and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent declined substantially, confirming a deterioration in profitability for the full year. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first nine months of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥707.5 billion, up 7.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥119.6 billion, down 19.0%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥110.2 billion, down 29.2%; and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent was ¥70.1 billion, down 32.0%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit, profit before tax for the quarter and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent all decreased year on year, with profitability continuing to weaken. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first six months of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥465.0 billion, up 8.6% year on year; operating profit was ¥83.1 billion, down 12.5%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥83.3 billion, down 18.0%; and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent was ¥55.1 billion, down 18.5%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit, profit before tax for the quarter and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent all decreased year on year, with profitability continuing to weaken. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥231.8 billion, up 9.0% year on year; operating profit was ¥47.5 billion, down 8.9%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥48.4 billion, down 14.1%; and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥32.6 billion, down 9.0%.」
Revenue increased 9.0% year on year, while operating profit, profit before tax and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent all decreased, with profitability continuing to weaken. - FY2018WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the consolidated fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥897.1 billion, up 5.1% from the previous consolidated fiscal year; operating profit was ¥185.8 billion, down 3.2%; profit before tax was ¥193.1 billion, down 0.2%; and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent was ¥131.1 billion, down 4.0%.」
Revenue increased, but operating profit, profit before tax and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent decreased, confirming weaker profitability for the full year. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥658.7 billion, up 4.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥147.8 billion, down 2.9%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥155.6 billion, up 1.8%; and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥103.1 billion, down 1.6%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent decreased year on year, with the previous theme of consecutive revenue and profit growth continuing to weaken. - FY2018-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥428.0 billion, up 4.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥94.9 billion, down 5.4%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥101.6 billion, up 1.5%; and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥67.6 billion, down 2.1%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent decreased year on year, with the previous theme of consecutive revenue and profit growth continuing to weaken. - FY2018-Q1Quarterly revenue and profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥212.7 billion, up 4.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥52.2 billion, up 2.6%; profit before tax for the quarter was ¥56.4 billion, up 10.1%; and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥35.9 billion, up 1.1%.」
After operating profit and other measures declined for the full previous fiscal year, revenue, operating profit and profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent increased year on year in the quarter under review. - FY2017WorsenedAnnual report
「Operating profit, profit before tax and profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent decreased from the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
Revenue increased, but operating profit, profit before tax and profit attributable to owners of the parent declined, marking a change in the previous theme of consecutive revenue and profit growth. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We achieved revenue and profit growth for 19 consecutive fiscal years since the service was launched.」
For the fiscal year ended March 2016, the company also disclosed revenue of ¥652.3 billion and operating profit of ¥224.9 billion.