LY's (TYO:4689) profit attributable to owners of the parent jumped 44% to 183.3 billion yen in the nine months ended Dec. 31, 2025, from 127.7 billion yen a year earlier.
The internet company's earnings per share increased to 26.26 yen from 17.25 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Wednesday.
Revenue climbed 4.7% to 1.495 trillion yen from 1.429 trillion yen in the year-ago period.
For the fiscal year ending March 31, the company expects adjusted EPS of between 25.9 yen and 26.9 yen and revenue of 2 trillion yen.
LY plans to pay a year-end dividend of 7.30 yen per share for fiscal 2025.