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Consolidated net sales for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending August 2026 were JPY 212,823 million (13.9% YoY increase), operating income was JPY 18,116 million (9.1% YoY increase), and net income attributable to owners of parent was JPY 9,884 million (4.7% YoY increase).

Net sales of 212.823 billion yen achieved 50% progress against the full-year forecast, operating income of 18.116 billion yen reached 54% progress. Achieved year-over-year revenue and profit growth with net sales up 14% and operating income up 9%.

An interim dividend as of February 28, 2026, was resolved at ¥8.5 per share, with total dividends of ¥1,533 million. Compared to the same period last year, dividends increased from ¥7.0 per share, and the payment is scheduled to start on May 25, 2026.

A joint venture will be established with CJ ENM and TBS Holdings in April 2026. Capital stock is 1.25 billion yen, with shareholding ratios of CJ ENM 51%, TBS HD 40%, and our company 9%.

Net sales of 104,673 million yen, operating income of 8,766 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of parent of 5,394 million yen, representing a 14% year-over-year sales increase, marking a steady start.

U-NEXT Holdings Co., Ltd. has entered into a share transfer agreement to acquire 70% of the shares of Exing Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries, Ltd., and make it a consolidated subsidiary.