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Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2025

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Konami Group Corporation achieved record-breaking financial performance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, characterized by a 17.0% year-on-year revenue increase to ¥421,602 million. This growth trajectory, which marks the second consecutive year of record highs across all profit categories, was primarily propelled by the Digital Entertainment segment. A 22.5% surge in revenue within this division, fueled by the robust performance of key console and mobile titles, solidified its position as the company’s primary financial engine. Operating profit reached ¥101,944 million, reflecting the efficacy of the current business strategy and operational scaling. Diversified growth was evident across other core divisions, with the Gaming & Systems segment recording a 7.4% revenue increase and the Amusement segment growing by 4.6%. Although the Sports segment faced a minor contraction in business profit, the company maintained a resilient financial foundation, concluding the period with ¥294,216 million in cash and cash equivalents. This stability has enabled a shareholder-friendly capital allocation policy, resulting in an increased annual dividend of ¥165.50 per share. Looking toward the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the organization maintains a positive outlook, projecting continued expansion. Strategic initiatives for the coming year include the launch of new game titles, the enhancement of casino management system features, and the further scaling of the Pilates Mirror and outsourced sports facility operations. With a dividend increase to ¥166.00 per share already projected, the company remains focused on leveraging its diversified portfolio to sustain long-term profitability and market leadership.

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