The three segment-level results in Square Enix Holdings’ six months ended September were disclosed in the earnings announcements dated 11 November 2026. Operating profit increased in each of the publishing, HD games and smartphone games segments.
In the six months ended September 2026, operating profit increased in all three of Square Enix Holdings’ segments. The publishing business reported operating profit of ¥5.3 billion, an increase from the same period a year earlier. The HD games business recorded a substantial increase, with operating profit of ¥13 billion, supported by sales of new and catalog titles. The smartphone games business reported operating profit of ¥10.8 billion, a significant improvement from the previous period.
In the publishing business, comics including “The Apothecary Diaries,” “The Yuzuki Family’s Four Sons” and “The Two Who Smoke” performed well. In the HD games business, sales of new and catalog titles such as “FF7R2” grew, contributing to higher revenue and profit. In the smartphone games business, new titles contributed to an increase in overall profit.