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The equity stake decreased from 91.9% to 60.5%, and the subsidiary will continue to be regarded as a key company.","jir_summary":"### Financial Overview\nThis transaction involves the sale of ordinary shares of GMO Internet Inc., a consolidated subsidiary, amounting to a total of 67,934,200 shares. Consequently, an extraordinary profit of 44.7 billion yen was recorded in the standalone financial statements. Due to the sale and the exercise of the green shoe option, our ownership ratio decreased from 91.9% to 60.5%, but GMO Internet remains positioned as an important subsidiary central to the internet infrastructure, advertising, and media businesses.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact on Shareholders\nEven after the sale, GMO Internet continues to be a key subsidiary supporting the group's core businesses, with minimal change in capital relationship. Funds obtained from the sale are expected to be utilized for future business investments and growth strategies. A lock-up period is set from April 20, 2026, to October 24, 2026, managing stock liquidity.","jir_financial_highlights":"Extraordinary profit: 44.7 billion yen (unknown)\nOwnership ratio of GMO Internet: 60.5\uff05 (YoY -31.4\uff05)\nNumber of shares sold: 67,934,200 shares (unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#GMOInternet, #FinancialResults, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Extraordinary profit: 44.7 billion yen\nShares sold: 67,934,200 shares\nOwnership ratio: 60.5% (down from 91.9%)","jir_meta_title":"\u3010GMO Internet\u3011Share Sale and Extraordinary Profit\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"GMO Internet recorded extraordinary profit of 44.7 billion yen through the sale of subsidiary shares. The ownership ratio declined to 60.5%, and the subsidiary remains a key part of the group. 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