Yamaguchi Financial Group reports profit growth for Yamaguchi Financial Group stock? no
Published on 10/14/2026 at 02:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSFirst-quarter earnings and dividend outlook
- Net income reached JPY 14.15 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2026/27.
- Revenue rose to JPY 73.23 billion in the April to June 2026 period.
- Earnings per share came to JPY 69.48 for the first quarter of fiscal 2026/27.
Yamaguchi Financial Group reported net income of JPY 14.15 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2026/27, an increase of 46.40 percent from the year-earlier period. IT Boltwise reported the result on September 29, 2026, citing the April to June 2026 quarter.
Revenue accelerates in first quarter
Revenue reached JPY 73.23 billion in the April to June 2026 period, up 28.50 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to IT Boltwise. The comparison is material because the revenue increase was lower than the 46.40 percent rise in net income, pointing to stronger earnings conversion in the reported quarter.
Earnings per share came to JPY 69.48 in the first quarter of fiscal 2026/27. The figure gives the profit increase a direct per-share dimension, while the company remains exposed to lending conditions in western Japan through its regional banking franchise.
What does the dividend plan mean?
Yamaguchi Financial Group identifies the June 30, 2026 quarter as FY2026 first-quarter reporting in its investor-relations materials. The reported release also stated that the annual dividend planned for the fiscal year ending March 2027 was JPY 96.00 per share, giving the earnings update an income component for shareholders.
For investors, the key distinction is between earnings growth and payout visibility. The first-quarter net income of JPY 14.15 billion and revenue of JPY 73.23 billion provide the operating baseline, while the planned JPY 96.00 annual dividend is a separate distribution target rather than a quarterly payment.
Regional bank profile
Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. trades under ticker 8418 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates as a regional banking group. Its listed business includes banking and related financial services in Japan, with the first-quarter figures supplying the latest quantified view of performance.
Market context: Market report Nikkei 225.
Yamaguchi Financial Group key facts
- Company: Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc.
- Ticker: 8418
- Primary exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange
- Sector / Industry: Financials / Regional banks
- Latest reported period: First quarter of fiscal 2026/27, ended June 30, 2026
