LY Corporation

TSE:4689 Stock Report

Market Cap: JP¥2.7t

LY Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

LY has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.2%, while the Interactive Media and Services industry saw earnings growing at 23.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.2% per year. LY's return on equity is 8.5%, and it has net margins of 10.3%.

Key information

17.24%

Earnings growth rate

11.58%

EPS growth rate

Interactive Media and Services Industry Growth12.02%
Revenue growth rate10.17%
Return on equity8.47%
Net Margin10.29%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Return Trends At LY (TSE:4689) Aren't Appealing

Jan 13
Return Trends At LY (TSE:4689) Aren't Appealing

LY's (TSE:4689) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Dec 26
LY's (TSE:4689) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Do LY's (TSE:4689) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Dec 23
Do LY's (TSE:4689) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

LY (TSE:4689) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 24
LY (TSE:4689) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

LY (TSE:4689) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥7.30

Nov 07
LY (TSE:4689) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥7.30

LY Corporation's (TSE:4689) Price In Tune With Earnings

Nov 02
LY Corporation's (TSE:4689) Price In Tune With Earnings

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of LY Corporation (TSE:4689)

Oct 19
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of LY Corporation (TSE:4689)

LY (TSE:4689) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Oct 05
LY (TSE:4689) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

LY Corporation Just Recorded A 32% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

Aug 06
LY Corporation Just Recorded A 32% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

These 4 Measures Indicate That LY (TSE:4689) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That LY (TSE:4689) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Are Investors Undervaluing LY Corporation (TSE:4689) By 46%?

Jul 20
Are Investors Undervaluing LY Corporation (TSE:4689) By 46%?

The Price Is Right For LY Corporation (TSE:4689)

Jul 07
The Price Is Right For LY Corporation (TSE:4689)

Returns On Capital At LY (TSE:4689) Have Hit The Brakes

Jun 19
Returns On Capital At LY (TSE:4689) Have Hit The Brakes

Earnings Update: LY Corporation (TSE:4689) Just Reported Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

May 09
Earnings Update: LY Corporation (TSE:4689) Just Reported Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

LY (TSE:4689) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 28
LY (TSE:4689) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

LY's (TSE:4689) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 18
LY's (TSE:4689) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

LY (TSE:4689) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ¥7.00

Mar 04
LY (TSE:4689) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ¥7.00

Results: LY Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Feb 11
Results: LY Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

LY's (TSE:4689) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 10
LY's (TSE:4689) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

What You Can Learn From LY Corporation's (TSE:4689) P/E

Feb 05
What You Can Learn From LY Corporation's (TSE:4689) P/E
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How LY makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSE:4689 Revenue, expenses and earnings (JPY Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 251,987,552204,5241,151,2910
30 Jun 251,944,024150,6541,125,9460
31 Mar 251,917,478153,4651,115,9770
31 Dec 241,896,582118,4281,113,7770
30 Sep 241,868,157106,7171,114,5780
30 Jun 241,847,225127,4101,109,2340
31 Mar 241,814,663113,1991,095,8320
31 Dec 231,780,621121,1651,080,3050
30 Sep 231,759,267232,2971,075,7860
30 Jun 231,712,335190,9521,042,9200
31 Mar 231,672,377178,8681,007,6060
31 Dec 221,645,881190,6461,001,5040
30 Sep 221,601,36863,397940,7660
30 Jun 221,584,63475,931918,7840
31 Mar 221,567,42177,316902,5860
31 Dec 211,492,16770,097821,5360
30 Sep 211,399,58578,534749,0080
30 Jun 211,305,31974,012671,5650
31 Mar 211,205,84670,145591,9640
31 Dec 201,167,14473,488554,3400
30 Sep 201,126,02176,335526,4270
30 Jun 201,088,18877,046498,6090
31 Mar 201,052,94381,675476,2040
31 Dec 191,006,73883,561438,6030
30 Sep 19973,84174,707420,1710
30 Jun 19961,49373,383415,9740
31 Mar 19954,71478,677406,5810
31 Dec 18945,98298,187392,4390
30 Sep 18934,181118,660373,2110
30 Jun 18916,311127,915357,7900
31 Mar 18897,185131,153339,5730
31 Dec 17881,566134,928315,8780
30 Sep 17872,157135,110305,1790
30 Jun 17862,199136,992288,0420
31 Mar 17853,730136,589277,4300
31 Dec 16837,986122,885285,3330
30 Sep 16813,051115,989278,8180
30 Jun 16746,011173,745264,5540
31 Mar 16652,327171,617239,6530
31 Dec 15562,950186,488197,3390
30 Sep 15474,093191,180166,7440
30 Jun 15439,116130,015151,4050
31 Mar 15428,488133,052145,7740

Quality Earnings: 4689 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 4689's current net profit margins (10.3%) are higher than last year (5.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 4689's earnings have grown by 17.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 4689's earnings growth over the past year (91.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (17.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: 4689 earnings growth over the past year (91.7%) exceeded the Interactive Media and Services industry 30.3%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: 4689's Return on Equity (8.5%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/21 04:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/21 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

LY Corporation is covered by 28 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Keiichi YoneshimaBarclays
Yoshitaka NagaoBofA Global Research
Keiichi YoneshimaCitigroup Inc