Updated Mar 23, 2026 by KLab
KLab Inc. reported a 36.7% year-over-year revenue increase to ¥24,936 million for the first nine months of 2018, driven by strong performance from titles including Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team, BLEACH Brave Souls, and YU☆ ☆ YU HAKUSHO 100% Maji Battle.
Operating income grew by 24.4% to ¥3,990 million, while profit attributable to owners of the parent saw a modest 1.6% increase to ¥2,629 million.
The company revised its full-year 2018 forecast to ¥31,500 million in revenue, ¥4,000 million in operating income, and ¥2,500 million in profit attributable to owners of the parent.
The equity ratio improved to 73.0% from 67.4% as total assets reached ¥19,999 million, supported by growth in non-current assets related to software development.
KLab maintained its existing dividend policy, with no further dividends announced beyond the ¥9 per share special dividend paid in March 2018.
The company transitioned to a range-based presentation for its financial forecasts and implemented new accounting guidance regarding employee stock acquisition rights.
KLab Inc. reported a 36.7% year-over-year revenue increase to ¥24,936 million for the first nine months of 2018, driven by strong performance from titles including Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team, BLEACH Brave Souls, and YU☆ ☆ YU HAKUSHO 100% Maji Battle.
Operating income grew by 24.4% to ¥3,990 million, while profit attributable to owners of the parent saw a modest 1.6% increase to ¥2,629 million.
The company revised its full-year 2018 forecast to ¥31,500 million in revenue, ¥4,000 million in operating income, and ¥2,500 million in profit attributable to owners of the parent.
The equity ratio improved to 73.0% from 67.4% as total assets reached ¥19,999 million, supported by growth in non-current assets related to software development.
KLab maintained its existing dividend policy, with no further dividends announced beyond the ¥9 per share special dividend paid in March 2018.
The company transitioned to a range-based presentation for its financial forecasts and implemented new accounting guidance regarding employee stock acquisition rights.