Makiko Sekine
Senior VP & Head of Public Relations
From now, we would like to commence the press conference for NTT’s financial results for FY 2025 Q2. Thank you very much for your attendance despite your very busy schedule. I will be serving as the emcee. My name is Sekine from NTT Public Relations Department.
First of all, let me introduce the attendees today. Representative, member of the Board, President and CEO, Akira Shimada; Senior Vice President, Head of Finance and Accounting, Toshihiko Nakamura; Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Strategy Planning, Akitoshi Hattori. These are the 3 members.
As for today’s materials, they are uploaded on NTT official website at 1:30 p.m.
Now we would like to begin. President and CEO, Shimada, over to you.
Akira Shimada
President, CEO & Representative Director
Thank you very much for attending today. I am the CEO, Shimada. I would like to explain the fiscal year 2025 second quarter results.
The second quarter results — consolidated results were operating revenues and operating profit, and profit all increased year-on-year. Operating revenue reached new record high levels for the second quarter.
As for operating revenue, though, it has decreased by JPY 60 billion due to the impact of foreign exchange rate, due to the enterprise business of each group company expanding, an increase in revenue from incorporating data centers into REIT resulted in an increase of JPY 182.1 billion increase in revenue year-on-year to JPY 6,772.7 billion.
As for operating profits, although costs will
