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Report published August 11, 2026

LY Corp. (4689.T) 1Q Analysis: Goldman Sachs Raises EBITDA Estimates Following Strong Results

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Report date
August 11, 2026
Analysis as of
Not stated in source

Authors / editors: Minami Munakata (Analyst), Haruki Kubota (Analyst)

Finvaulta summarizes Goldman Sachs's analysis. Attribute opinions, forecasts, time-sensitive values, and chronology to the issuer and report date; do not treat this page as an independent verification or a current market-data source.

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Goldman Sachs revised its earnings estimates for LY Corp (4689.T) upward by 9-10% for FY3/27-FY3/31 following strong 1Q performance. The firm expects LY Corp to beat its stated FY3/27 guidance, driven by profitability gains in the media segment and commerce sales growth.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Upward revision to FY3/27-FY3/31 adjusted EBITDA estimates by 9% to 10% following strong 1Q results.
  • 2.Expectation of an FY3/27 guidance beat, with projected adjusted EBITDA of ¥640.5 bn vs company guidance of ¥585 bn.
  • 3.Commerce segment sales assumptions raised due to strong 1Q top-line momentum and improved delivery speed.

Table of Contents

  • Details on our estimates
  • Key Data
  • GS Forecast
  • Ratios & Valuation
  • Growth & Margins (%)
  • Price Performance
  • Income Statement (¥ bn)
  • Balance Sheet (¥ bn)
  • Cash Flow (¥ bn)
  • Disclosure Appendix

Report data

GS Forecast

MetricEstimateContext
FY3/27 Adjusted EBITDA Forecast640.5 billion JPYAgainst company guidance of ¥585 bn
Source: Goldman Sachs Research estimates. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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