WA Inc. Profits Plummet as Half-Year Earnings Drop to 43 Million Yen

A sharp contraction in profitability defined the first half of the fiscal year for WA Inc., as net profit fell to 43 million yen from 484 million yen during the same period last year. The Japanese firm reported a significant decline across all key financial indicators for the six months ending July 31.

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Revenue slipped to 11.08 billion yen, down from 11.75 billion yen in the previous year. The most striking contraction appeared in operating profit, which cratered to 4 million yen compared to 710 million yen in 2025. Pretax profit followed a similar downward trajectory, settling at 189 million yen against the prior year's 794 million yen.

Earnings per share mirrored the broader financial retreat, dropping to 2.26 yen from 25.38 yen. Diluted earnings per share also saw a steep decline, falling to 2.25 yen from 25.31 yen. These figures, prepared under Japanese accounting standards, highlight a difficult stretch for the company as it navigates a challenging economic environment.

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