Starzen (8043) Earnings: Operating Income Up 43.6% YoY to 2.65 Billion Yen

Starzen (8043) released its financial results, reporting net sales of 119,143 million yen (a 9.7% increase year-on-year), operating income of 2,656 million yen (a 43.6% surge), ordinary income of 3,790 million yen (a 48.0% growth), and net income attributable to owners of the parent of 2,616 million yen (a 41.8% increase). Comprehensive income reached 2,420 million yen (up 19.6% YoY), and earnings per share (EPS) stood at 45.8 yen, reflecting robust profit expansion across all major indicators.

From a financial and valuation perspective, the company maintains a stable financial foundation with an equity ratio of 44.8%. While managing interest-bearing debt of 67.37 billion yen—matching its retained earnings of 67.37 billion yen—Starzen continues to demonstrate steady earnings growth, highlighting sound balance sheet management and improving profitability.