Konami Group (9766) Q2 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Revenue for the six months ended September 2024 rose 19.7% year-over-year to ¥184.1 billion, with profit for the period up 35.7% to ¥36.4 billion and all profit categories reaching record highs.

• Business profit increased 41.8% to ¥50.2 billion, and operating profit margin improved to 27.1% from 23.0% year-over-year.

• Digital Entertainment led growth, supported by strong eFootball™ performance, esports events, and new title launches.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit increased to ¥88.4 billion from ¥66.8 billion year-over-year.

• Earnings per share rose to ¥268.53 from ¥197.95 year-over-year.

• Cash and cash equivalents decreased by ¥7.7 billion to ¥266.1 billion as of September 30, 2024.

• Total equity increased to ¥449.8 billion, up ¥22.4 billion from March 2024.

• Total assets reached ¥617.8 billion, up from ¥605.9 billion at March 31, 2024.

Outlook and guidance

• Full-year revenue guidance set at ¥380.0 billion, with business profit forecast at ¥92.5 billion and profit attributable to owners of the parent at ¥59.5 billion; no change from previous guidance.

• Digital Entertainment expected to contribute ¥258.0 billion in revenue for the full year.

• Focus remains on expanding global game content, esports, and new product launches across all segments.