Hitomail (7686) Earnings Report: Operating Income Decreased by 57.0% YoY to 269 Million Yen

Hitomail (7686) has released its latest financial results, reporting net sales of 35,021 million yen, representing a 2.0% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. However, profit levels experienced significant declines, with operating income decreasing by 57.0% year-on-year to 269 million yen. Ordinary income decreased by 50.2% to 319 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent dropped 31.7% to 206 million yen. Comprehensive income was 241 million yen (down 24.6% YoY), and earnings per share (EPS) stood at 7.06 yen.

From a financial structure and valuation perspective, the equity ratio is 12.7%, with interest-bearing debt at 10.77 billion yen and retained earnings at 1.08 billion yen. Regarding profitability, the company achieved a Return on Equity (ROE) of 4.46% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 0.54%, highlighting high capital efficiency. Additionally, EBITDA reached 2.91 billion yen, serving as a key indicator for evaluating the underlying earnings power and cash generation capability.