Japan: Sapporo reports net loss for Q1 2025 in spite of revenue increase

Sapporo Holdings reported on May 13 its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showing a revenue increase of 5.2% compared to the previous year.

Despite the revenue growth, the company experienced a net loss, with a profit attributable to owners of the parent at a negative 4,222 million yen.

The company’s financial position showed a slight decrease in total assets and equity compared to the end of 2024.

The dividend forecast for 2025 remains unchanged, with a projected year-end dividend of 60 yen per share, indicating a focus on maintaining shareholder returns despite current financial challenges.

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