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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The main factors were improved profitability in the live and artist businesses, strong performance in the platform and distribution businesses, and cost savings from the absence of one-time costs related to the management integration. For the next fiscal year, the company explained that lower profit in the artist and media businesses would be offset by profit growth in the solutions business and elsewhere.