Japan Post Insurance reports significant unrealized losses on securities

Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. reported total unrealized losses on its securities amounting to 2,851,503 million yen for the six months ended September 30, 2025. This figure represents a significant 1674.4% of the consolidated ordinary profit and 2309.4% of the consolidated net income attributable to Japan Post Insurance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025.

The assessed securities, including held-to-maturity and policy-reserve-matching bonds listed on Japanese financial exchanges, had a book value of 14,475,652 million yen and a market value of 11,624,148 million yen. Despite these unrealized losses, the company stated that there is no change to its consolidated financial results forecast or dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, as announced on May 15, 2025.

Total unrealized gains on securities as of September 30, 2025, were 499,862 million yen, leading to total net unrealized losses of 2,351,641 million yen. The company will promptly disclose any new information requiring an update to its forecasts.