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Obic's first-half net profit climbs to 44.38 billion yen

According to Dow Jones Newswires, Obic posted first-half revenue of 75.02 billion yen and net profit of 44.38 billion yen, versus 37.30 billion a year earlier.

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what happened

Japanese company Obic Co. Ltd. (ticker 4684.TO) released its results for the first half, which ended on September 30, 2026. Dow Jones Newswires reports that revenue rose to 75.02 billion yen from 65.78 billion yen a year earlier.

Operating profit came in at 51.04 billion yen, compared with 43.66 billion yen last year, while pretax profit reached 62.83 billion yen against 52.23 billion yen. Net profit increased to 44.38 billion yen from 37.30 billion yen.

Earnings per share grew to 103.00 yen from 84.80 yen. The figures are based on Japanese accounting standards.

why it matters

This is a single-company report, so its effect on the broader market is limited. Revenue growth of roughly 14% and net profit growth of about 19% point to solid business momentum, but the data includes no full-year forecast and does not indicate where the company is heading next.

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  1. Obic 1H Net Y44.38B Vs Net Y37.30B — Dow Jones Newswires, 27 October 2026 at 06:30 UTC

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