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East Japan Railway, 0.4% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 4 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 10 Yen
9020 East Japan Railway Company 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportEast Japan Railway Company <9020> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on April 30th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 9.4% from the previous period to 351 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is nearly flat with a slight increase of 0.4% to 353 billion yen. This will be the sixth consecutive term of revenue and the fourth consecutive term of profit growth.
At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 70 yen to 74 yen (compared to 60 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 84 yen, an increase of 10 yen from the previous fiscal year.
In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit surged 3.9 times that of the same period last year, reaching 49.6 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 3.2% in the same period last year to 7.7%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 2,730,118 | 345,161 | 296,631 | 196,449 | 173.8 | 46.67 | Apr 30, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 2,887,553 | 376,786 | 321,564 | 224,285 | 198.3 | 60 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 3,084,679 | 414,258 | 351,645 | 247,846 | 219.4 | 74 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +6.8% | +9.9% | +9.4% | +10.5% | +10.7% |
Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2026 Guidance | 3,058,000 | 405,000 | 341,000 | 237,000 | 209.9 | 70 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Results | 3,084,679 | 414,258 | 351,645 | 247,846 | 219.4 | 74 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +0.9% | +2.3% | +3.1% | +4.6% | +4.5% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 1,463,096 | 231,479 | 198,929 | 147,227 | 130.2 | 35 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 42 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2025 | 2,887,553 | 376,786 | 321,564 | 224,285 | 198.3 | 60 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 3,084,679 | 414,258 | 351,645 | 247,846 | 219.4 | 74 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2027 Guidance | 3,295,000 | 429,000 | 353,000 | 255,000 | 225.9 | 84 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +6.8% | +3.6% | +0.4% | +2.9% | +2.9% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 761,483 | 24,233 | 12,623 | 7,654 | 6.8 | 3.2 | Apr 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 715,349 | 114,787 | 98,993 | 78,692 | 69.6 | 16.0 | Jul 31, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 747,747 | 116,692 | 99,936 | 68,535 | 60.6 | 15.6 | Oct 30, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 776,926 | 118,135 | 103,079 | 72,209 | 63.9 | 15.2 | Feb 2, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2026 | 844,657 | 64,644 | 49,637 | 28,410 | 25.2 | 7.7 | Apr 30, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +10.9% | +166.8% | +293.2% | +271.2% | +271.5% |
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