Record Operating Revenue
Operating revenue for the second quarter was JPY 368.3 billion, indicating strong performance in the Residential and Commercial Real Estate business units.
Increase in Business Profit
Business profit increased by JPY 8.9 billion, a 17.2% rise compared to the same period last year, driven by higher income in residential and commercial real estate development.
Consistent Shareholder Returns
Plan to raise full year dividend to JPY 130 per share for the 12th consecutive year and acquire treasury shares up to JPY 7 billion, resulting in a total return ratio of 45.5%.
Strong Residential Development Performance
Improved gross profit ratio in housing sales and higher rental housing sales with a total of JPY 16.8 billion in sales.
Strategic Asset Replacement
Commercial Real Estate Business Unit saw overall operating revenue and business profit improvement despite a decrease in office rental revenue.
Improved Vacancy Rate
Vacancy rate of leased assets averaged 4.0%, a 0.5 percentage point improvement from the previous quarter.
Property Brokerage & CRE Division Growth
Operating revenue increased due to higher brokerage transaction volume in both retail and wholesale sectors.
Property & Facility Management Expansion
Sales increased due to a higher number of housing units under management and an increase in sales of construction work on order.