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Investment in corporate AI is planned to yield significant effects from the following fiscal year.\n\n### Section 2\nLooking ahead, the energy segment will continue to maximize stable stock-based earnings while moderating the proportion of short-term projects. Development will accelerate for high-quality projects, and earnings contribution from the grid-scale storage facilities will be strengthened from the second quarter onward. In the human resources area, based on anticipated year-round demand for recruitment support, per-person revenue and productivity are expected to improve on a full-year basis. In the new areas, growth in card loans will be a pillar, pursuing sustainable launches and expansion of new businesses.","jir_financial_highlights":"Long-term profitability from the energy sector's stock-based transition: Unknown (Unknown)\nContribution from card loan activities in new areas: Unknown (Unknown)\nTiming of corporate AI investment effects: Unknown (Expected to become substantial from the following fiscal year)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#Port, #EnergySector, #HumanResources, #NewAreas, #AIInvestment","jir_key_figures":"Indicator for long-term stabilization of energy sector stock-based transition: Unknown\nGrowth contribution from card loan activities in new areas: Unknown\nTiming of AI investment effects: From the following fiscal year","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Port\u3011Q1 FY2027 Earnings Briefing Q&A | Key Topics","jir_meta_description":"Summary of Q&A from Port's Q1 FY2027 earnings briefing. 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