SBI Holdings Reports Record High Profits in First Half, Crypto Asset Business Remains Strong as Web3 Strategy Intensifies

SBI Holdings Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime: 8473) announced on the 31st that its consolidated financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2026 (April to September 2025) recorded a net profit of 165.8 billion yen, a 3.7-fold increase from the same period last year, marking an all-time high. The company saw an expansion in its investment and financial services sectors, leading to increased revenue and profits across the group, and setting new records for both revenue and profit for the first half of the year. In line with this, the company announced a 2-for-1 stock split aimed at improving liquidity and further expanding its investor base. Revenue increased by 33.5% year-over-year to 902.6 billion yen, and pre-tax profit surged by 168.9% to 212.1 billion yen. The core financial services...