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Earnings7094NexTone Inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 (Japanese GAAP)

For the fiscal year ended March 2026, revenue, operating income, ordinary income and net income all exceeded the prior-year results, resulting in higher revenue and profits. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the company expects further increases in both revenue and profits and forecasts an increase in the annual dividend from ¥20 in the previous fiscal year to ¥22.

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Direction
Improvement
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Scale
296
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Wording
Conditional
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Results for this period

Full year1 April 2025–31 March 2026ConsolidatedJapanese GAAP
Net Sales20,774¥ millionYear on year +7.0%Progress 94.4%
Operating profit1,301¥ millionYear on year +29.4%Progress 81.3%
Ordinary income1,334¥ millionYear on year +29.8%Progress 83.4%
Net income attributable to owners of the parent791¥ millionYear on year +14.3%Progress 79.1%

The width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.

Net income per share¥81.05
Operating Margin6.3%
Financial position at period-end
Total assets15,827¥ million
of which net assets 6,461 ¥ millionEquity ratio 35.2%vs. prior year-end +3.1pt

塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.

Cash inflows and outflows
Operating+2,226
Investment+791
Financials0
Net change+3,017

Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ million).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥11,064 million
Segment revenueCopyright Management ¥1,604 million (YoY +5.2%), Digital Content Distribution (DD) ¥10,345 million (YoY +6.8%), Music Distribution ¥7,726 million (YoY +1.9%), Other ¥1,978 million (YoY +32.1%)
Segment profitCopyright Management ¥704 million (YoY +1.8%), Digital Content Distribution (DD) ¥1,045 million (YoY +8.6%), Music Distribution ¥1,565 million (YoY +17.0%), Other ¥-325 million
Outlook and shareholder returns
Full-year earnings forecast
Net Sales¥22,000 million (YoY +5.9%)
Operating profit¥1,600 million (YoY +23.0%)
Ordinary income¥1,600 million (YoY +19.9%)
Net income¥1,000 million (YoY +26.3%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥20 → ¥22
Payout ratio24.7%
Shareholder Return PolicyProgressive dividends (in principle, dividends will not be reduced and will either be maintained or increased based on business performance and growth)
Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance

Growth in the music-related market, increases in the number of managed songs and recordings handled, expansion of the streaming market, increased playback of recordings in anime, games and VTuber content, the lifting of restrictions on the release of back-catalogue titles by major rights holders, the revision of dヒッツ subscription fees and the rollout of new services, among other factors. In the Other business, the development of business partners and expansion of services by エッグス were delayed more than expected.

Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption

No applicable matters.

Change in accounting policy
基準改正に伴う変更 Noそれ以外の変更 No見積りの変更 No修正再表示 No
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed / Excluded Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed
Material subsequent eventsNo applicable matters.
Impairment loss¥239 million
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment Losses ¥239 million
Depreciation and amortization¥647 million
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable Yes / Subject person Institutional investors and analysts
Issued Shares at Period-End9,940,800 Shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End172,450 Shares
Results for this period
ItemDetails
Fiscal Period ClassificationFull year
Accounting standardsJapanese GAAP
Consolidated / non-consolidatedConsolidated
Period Covered1 April 2025–31 March 2026
Net Sales¥20,774 million (YoY +7.0%)
Operating profit¥1,301 million (YoY +29.4%)
Ordinary income¥1,334 million (YoY +29.8%)
Profit attributable to owners of the parent¥791 million (YoY +14.3%)
Net income per share¥81.05
Operating Margin6.3%
Equity ratioEnd of the current fiscal period 35.2% / End of previous period 32.1%
Total assets¥15,827 million
Net assets¥6,461 million
Cash flows from operating activities¥2,226 million
Cash flows from investing activities△791
Cash flows from financing activities△0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period¥11,064 million
Full-year earnings forecastNet Sales ¥22,000 million (YoY +5.9%) / Operating profit ¥1,600 million (YoY +23.0%) / Ordinary income ¥1,600 million (YoY +19.9%) / Net income ¥1,000 million (YoY +26.3%)
Annual Dividend Forecast¥20 → ¥22
Payout ratio24.7%
Shareholder Return PolicyProgressive dividends (in principle, dividends will not be reduced and will either be maintained or increased based on business performance and growth)
Segment revenueCopyright Management ¥1,604 million (YoY +5.2%), Digital Content Distribution (DD) ¥10,345 million (YoY +6.8%), Music Distribution ¥7,726 million (YoY +1.9%), Other ¥1,978 million (YoY +32.1%)
Segment profitCopyright Management ¥704 million (YoY +1.8%), Digital Content Distribution (DD) ¥1,045 million (YoY +8.6%), Music Distribution ¥1,565 million (YoY +17.0%), Other ¥-325 million
Depreciation and amortization¥647 million
Impairment loss¥239 million
Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary income Not disclosed / Extraordinary loss Impairment Losses ¥239 million
Disclosure regarding the going concern assumptionNo applicable matters.
Change in accounting policyChanges due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement No
Changes in the scope of consolidationNew Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed / Excluded Number of companies 0 / Company name Not disclosed
Material subsequent eventsNo applicable matters.
Availability of Supplementary Financial Results MaterialsYes
Availability of Financial Results BriefingWhether applicable Yes / Subject person Institutional investors and analysts
Issued Shares at Period-End9,940,800 Shares
Treasury Shares at Period-End172,450 Shares
Factors Behind Changes in Business PerformanceGrowth in the music-related market, increases in the number of managed songs and recordings handled, expansion of the streaming market, increased playback of recordings in anime, games and VTuber content, the lifting of restrictions on the release of back-catalogue titles by major rights holders, the revision of dヒッツ subscription fees and the rollout of new services, among other factors. In the Other business, the development of business partners and expansion of services by エッグス were delayed more than expected.
Items this document does not state (3)
Revision to Earnings ForecastRegional salesOrders received and order backlog

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The reasons the company gives

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Growth in the music market, increases in the number of managed songs and recordings handled, and increased streaming and playback of anime and game content contributed to results, along with the revision of dヒッツ subscription fees and the launch of various new services. In the Other business, however, the development of business partners and expansion of services by エッグス were delayed more than expected.

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