DeNA rides gaming to surging profit, nearing profit target.

DeNA Co., Ltd. reported consolidated financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2025, showing a substantial rise in profitability. Revenue reached 83,151 million yen, an 18.3% increase year-on-year. Operating profit surged by 354.1% to 24,946 million yen, while profit before tax rose 401.3% to 29,743 million yen. Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent was 23,027 million yen, marking a remarkable 667.7% increase.

Basic earnings per share for the period stood at 206.60 yen, a significant jump from 26.94 yen in the same period last year. Total assets increased to 404,882 million yen as of September 30, 2025, up from 394,188 million yen on March 31, 2025, while total equity attributable to owners of the parent rose to 274,012 million yen from 241,734 million yen.

The strong performance was primarily driven by the Game Business, which saw revenue increase by 48.9% and segment profit by 615.8% year-on-year, largely due to the new release of *Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket*. The Sports Business also contributed positively, with revenue up 13.9% and segment profit up 19.9%.