Japan Investment Adviser Co.,Ltd. [7172.T]
TOKYO, Apr 30 (Pulse News Wire) – Japan Investment Adviser CO.,LTD. (7172.T) reported robust operating performance for its fiscal first quarter ending March 2026.
Revenue surged to ¥13.54 billion, up 24.8% from the previous year, driven by strong sales in the Operating Lease business. Operating profit reached ¥9.232 billion, marking a significant increase of 34.1%. Despite geopolitical risks stemming from Middle East tensions, the company maintained high levels of revenue growth and profitability. In the first quarter, the company achieved record-high sales of fund placement for operating lease products, totaling ¥63.95 billion, representing a 25.5% increase compared to the same period last year.
Additionally, the company's net income attributable to shareholders increased to -¥6.216 billion, reflecting a substantial improvement from the previous year’s figure of ¥4.030 billion. Looking ahead, the company reaffirmed its initial forecasts for the fiscal year ending December 2026, expecting continued strong performance led by the Operating Lease division. However, uncertainties surrounding global economic conditions and their potential impact on the aviation and maritime sectors remain, leading management to maintain cautious optimism. The company also highlighted its commitment to shareholder returns, maintaining a dividend payout ratio of more than 60%, aligning with its strategy to balance future growth investments and stable dividend distributions.
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