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Nippon Television, 28% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 5 Yen, Plan to Continue the 45 Yen Policy This Fiscal Year as Well

Thu May 14, 2026 4:30 pm JST Earnings

9404 Nippon Television Holdings, Inc. 【J-GAAP】

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Nippon Television Holdings, Inc. <9404> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 14th (16:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 24.9% from the previous period to 82.0 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 28.1% from the previous period to 59.0 billion yen.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 40 yen to 45 yen (compared to 40 yen in the prior term), and has decided to continue with a dividend of 45 yen for the current term as well.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit decreased to 18.3 billion yen, a 19.6% decrease compared to the same period last year. The operating profit margin decreased from 13.6% in the same period last year to 12.0%.

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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 423,523 41,877 49,503 34,660 136.4 40 May 9, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 461,915 54,917 65,724 46,000 183.4 40 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 484,418 69,332 82,081 56,767 228.1 45 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +4.9% +26.2% +24.9% +23.4% +24.3%

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 481,000 67,000 78,000 54,000 218.4 40 Mar 19, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Results 484,418 69,332 82,081 56,767 228.1 45 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +0.7% +3.5% +5.2% +5.1% +4.4%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 234,481 33,210 39,801 26,398 105.7 10 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance ー ー ー ー － 10 May 14, 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 461,915 54,917 65,724 46,000 183.4 40 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 484,418 69,332 82,081 56,767 228.1 45 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
Mar, 2027 Guidance 535,000 49,000 59,000 51,500 208.2 45 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY +10.4% -29.3% -28.1% -9.3% -8.7%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 128,302 17,493 22,789 16,479 65.7 13.6 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 114,649 17,475 21,826 14,788 59.2 15.2 Jul 31, 2025 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 119,832 15,735 17,975 11,610 46.5 13.1 Nov 6, 2025 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 124,259 20,992 23,959 20,025 80.3 16.9 Feb 5, 2026 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 125,678 15,130 18,321 10,344 41.6 12.0 May 14, 2026 J-GAAP
YoY -2.0% -13.5% -19.6% -37.2% -36.8%

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