Financial highlights for the first quarter of fiscal year 2014 demonstrate a robust performance across KOEI TECMO HOLDINGS’ diversified portfolio. Net sales reached ¥37,576 million, a 2.8% decline from the prior year’s full‑year figure but aligned with the forecasted ¥38,000 million. Gross profit fell 9.1% to ¥16,150 million, while operating income surged 959.1% to ¥7,140 million, reflecting a sharp rise in profitability from the core gaming segment. Income before taxes climbed 27.4% to ¥10,691 million, and net income increased 45.0% to ¥6,936 million, approaching the forecasted ¥7,000 million.
Segment analysis shows Game Software sales of ¥25,441 million, down 14.4% YoY but near forecasted levels; Online & Mobile sales rose 18.4% to ¥6,423 million, surpassing the projected ¥7,000 million by 9.0%. Media & Rights and Pachislot & Pachinko segments posted significant gains of 68.1% and 18.4%, respectively, while Amusement Facilities declined 8.3%. Operating income mirrored these trends: Game Software contributed ¥6,017 million (−33.1% YoY), Online & Mobile added ¥1,073 million (+71.9%), and Media & Rights turned a profit of ¥202 million after a prior loss.
Balance‑sheet data as of June 30, 2014 show total assets at ¥93,826 million, down from ¥100,622 million the previous year, largely due to a reduction in current assets and a modest decline in fixed assets. Current liabilities fell sharply from ¥10,122 million to ¥4,421 million, improving liquidity. Shareholders’ equity remained strong at ¥84,433 million, with retained earnings slightly lower than the prior year. Overall, the quarter reflects a strategic shift toward higher‑margin online and mobile offerings while maintaining solid financial health.