Appier Group announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 2026. Revenue and operating profit both reached record highs at ¥24.953 billion and ¥1.658 billion, respectively, and the full-year forecast was raised.
Appier Group announced its IFRS results for the second quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending December 2026. Revenue rose 26.9% year on year to ¥24.953 billion, supported by growth in existing businesses, while gross profit increased 34.6% to ¥14.252 billion, operating profit rose 88.6% to ¥1.658 billion, profit before tax increased 124.3% to ¥1.447 billion, and profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 135.6% to ¥1.395 billion.
Revenue from existing businesses increased 59% year on year in the U.S. and EMEA and 33% in Northeast Asia, accelerating the overall growth rate to 29.6%. By industry, other internet services, including e-commerce and online travel, led growth. The gross profit margin reached a record high of 60.1%, surpassing the 60% threshold for the first time, helped by shorter research and development cycles.
In light of the strong first-half performance, the company revised its full-year consolidated forecasts upward. It expects revenue of ¥54.381 billion, EBITDA of ¥10.264 billion, operating profit of ¥5.033 billion, and profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥4.120 billion. All are expected to reach record highs, with EBITDA forecast to exceed ¥10 billion. The revisions are primarily attributable to growth in existing businesses and improved profit margins.