Recruit Holdings Reports FY2025 Results, Outlines FY2026 Guidance

TOKYO, May 15 (Pulse News Wire) – Recruit Holdings CO.,LTD. (6098.T) reported consolidated revenue of ¥3.5 trillion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, marking a slight decline compared to the previous year.

The company also announced a dividend payout plan of ¥26.0 per share for FY2026, split evenly across two payments of ¥13.0 each in the first and second halves of the fiscal year. In addition, Recruit Holdings outlined its capital allocation strategy for FY2026 through FY2028, emphasizing investments in existing businesses and strategic mergers and acquisitions focused on its HR technology sector. The firm's share repurchase program, initiated on April 1, 2026, continues with a cap of ¥350 billion.

The company aims to maintain gross cash and cash equivalents of approximately ¥750 billion at the end of each fiscal year. Looking ahead, Recruit Holdings expects continued investment in its three main segments—HR technology, staffing services, and marketing matching technologies—to drive long-term growth. The company remains committed to balancing organic expansion with targeted acquisitions to enhance its competitive position in key markets.