HITO-Communications Holdings,Inc. [4433.T]
TOKYO, Apr 14 (Pulse News Wire) – Hito-communications Holdings,inc. (4433.T) reported mixed results for its fiscal half-year ending February 28, 2026.
Revenue reached ¥31.10 billion, up 0.6%, while operating profit declined to ¥729 million, down 17.5%. Ordinary profit was ¥675 million, marking a decrease of 22.5%. Despite challenges in certain segments, the company saw positive contributions from new ventures such as ICM Design Studio and robust performance in sports entertainment operations. However, slower-than-expected orders in sales support services and reduced revenue from digital marketing projects impacted overall profitability.
As of February 28, total assets stood at ¥41.74 billion, with equity decreasing to ¥18.76 billion due to dividend payouts. The firm's cash balance ended at 11,708 million yen, reflecting a slight decline compared to the previous year. For the full fiscal year ending August 31, 2026, the company forecasts revenue of ¥66.28 billion, expecting stable growth despite ongoing economic uncertainties. Dividend payments are scheduled to begin on May 15, 2026.
Financial results — FY2026/8 (consolidated)
| Metric | Current | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥31,102M | +0.6% |
| Operating profit | ¥729M | -42.9% |
| Net profit | ¥180M | -68.0% |
Next period forecast
Revenue
¥66,280M
+4.2%Op. profit
¥2,800M
+12.2%Net profit
¥1,295M
+51.7%Source: TDNet filing · Figures in millions of yen
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