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KDDI Corp (9433) Earnings: 1Q Operating Income Falls Short, Future Forecasts Remain Positive

  • KDDI’s operating income for the first quarter was 272.54 billion yen, which fell short of the estimated 287.08 billion yen.
  • Net income came in at 171.12 billion yen, below the anticipated 182.23 billion yen.
  • Net sales reached 1.44 trillion yen, slightly under the expected 1.45 trillion yen.
  • For the 2026 full-year forecast, KDDI anticipates:
    • Operating income of 1.18 trillion yen, surpassing the estimate of 1.17 trillion yen.
    • Net income of 748.00 billion yen, above the forecasted 740.85 billion yen.
    • Net sales projected at 6.33 trillion yen, exceeding the estimate of 6.16 trillion yen.
    • A dividend of 80.00 yen, in line with expectations.
  • Analyst recommendations for KDDI include 12 buys, 7 holds, and 1 sell.
  • All comparisons to previous results are based on the values reported in the company’s original disclosures.

A look at KDDI Corp Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend4
Growth3
Resilience3
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

The long-term outlook for KDDI Corp, based on its Smartkarma Smart Scores, shows a favorable position in various key factors. With a solid Dividend score of 4, investors can expect consistent returns in the form of dividends. Additionally, the company’s Resilience and Momentum scores both stand at 3, indicating a stable and promising performance in the market. KDDI Corp‘s Value and Growth scores, both at 3, point towards a balanced approach to financial strength and potential for future expansion.

KDDI CORPORATION is a leading provider of mobile communication services, mobile device sales, and broadband services. The company’s Smartkarma Smart Scores highlight its strengths in dividends, resilience, and momentum, suggesting a positive long-term outlook. With a balanced approach to value and growth, KDDI Corp demonstrates a strategic focus on stability and potential growth opportunities in the telecommunications sector.


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