TOKYO, Apr 17 (Pulse News Wire) – Gendai Agency Inc. (2411.T) reported strong revenue growth for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, despite challenges in paper advertising.
Revenue reached ¥7.531 billion, marking a decrease of --¥1.9 million percent compared to the previous year. Operating profit stood at ¥674 million, up ¥61.2 million percent year-over-year, while net income attributable to shareholders was ¥473 million, representing a significant increase of ¥32 million percent. In its advertising division, the company saw a sharp decline in paper media ads due to a shift towards digital marketing strategies. However, efforts to develop high-value services such as DSP advertising and proprietary site promotions helped mitigate some losses. Total sales for the advertising sector amounted to 7,531 million yen, down 2.5% percent but with operating profits reaching ¥907 million, up 30.6% percent.
For the real estate division, rental revenues and commission fees contributed positively, resulting in total sales of ¥99 million, a rise of 75.7% percent year-on-year, and operating profits of ¥47 million, up 140.3% percent. Looking ahead, Gendai plans to further accelerate the development of high-value-added services amid ongoing shifts in the advertising landscape. The company expects revenue of 8,000 million yen for the next fiscal year, with projected operating, ordinary, and net profits of 800 million yen, 800 million yen, and 520 million yen respectively. The annual general meeting is scheduled for June 26, 2026, and dividend payments are set to begin on May 29, 2026. The company's financial statements will be filed by June 19, 2026.
Financial results — FY2026/3 (consolidated)
| Metric | Current | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥7,531M | -1.9% |
| Operating profit | ¥674M | +61.2% |
| Net profit | ¥473M | +32.0% |
Next period forecast
Revenue
¥8,000M
+6.2%Op. profit
¥800M
+18.6%Net profit
¥520M
+9.8%Source: TDNet filing · Figures in millions of yen
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