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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

Thu Apr 30, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9020 East Japan Railway Company 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

East 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

Historical Performance
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 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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