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Senshu Ikeda Holdings, Inc.

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Senshu Ikeda Holdings, Inc.8714

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Ikeda Senshu Holdings, Inc. is a bank holding company established in 2009 through the business integration of Ikeda Bank and Senshu Bank. Its core subsidiary, Ikeda Senshu Bank, operates 136 branches and 3 sub-branches, conducting banking operations such as deposits, lending, foreign exchange, trust services, and over-the-counter insurance sales, with Osaka and the Kansai region as its main operating base. The group consists of 23 consolidated subsidiaries and 2 equity-method affiliates, including the Leasing Business (Ikeda Senshu Lease and Ikeda Senshu Auto Lease), Securities Business (Ikeda Senshu TT Securities), Credit Card Business, M&A advisory, and investment operations, providing a wide range of financial services to both individual and corporate customers. In July 2025, 01Bank (Digital Bank) commenced operations, and the group has also begun acquiring new customer segments through digital channels.

Business Model

The main revenue source is fund management income, consisting of interest on loans and interest and dividends on securities, with fund management income reaching ¥72,776 million in FY2026 (ending March 2026). In addition, fee income from entrusted assets such as investment trusts, insurance window sales, and securities brokerage, as well as service revenue (¥24,846 million) from foreign exchange and guarantee operations, supplement earnings. Within the group, subsidiaries in leasing, securities, M&A support, and other areas handle cross-selling, forming a structure that diversifies revenue based on a foundation of ¥5,471,254 million in total individual entrusted assets.

Company Strengths

Ikeda Senshu Bank operates 136 branches and 3 sub-branches centered on Osaka and the Kansai region, with deposits of ¥5,845,114 million (as of end-March 2026). It holds a robust customer base spanning both individuals and corporations, with personal deposits of ¥4,244,761 million and corporate deposits of ¥1,600,352 million, and has built a community-based branch network that is difficult for competitors to replicate in a short period.

Total personal assets under custody, combining deposits, investment trusts, insurance, bonds, and Securities Business (Ikeda Senshu TT Securities), stood at ¥5,471,254 million (up ¥141,191 million from the previous fiscal year-end). Assets under custody at Ikeda Senshu TT Securities expanded significantly to ¥288,462 million (up ¥66,443 million from the same period), and the group's integrated platform providing banking, securities, and insurance services together is generating a robust revenue base.

Loans outstanding stood at ¥4,844,454 million (up ¥164,425 million from the previous fiscal year-end), well diversified between business loans of ¥2,462,441 million and personal loans of ¥2,233,543 million. Securities holdings also expanded to ¥869,859 million (up ¥153,457 million from the same period). Ikeda Senshu Bank maintains an extremely high ratio of normal claims, with the combined total of bankrupt/reorganization claims, doubtful claims, and substandard claims limited to ¥53,978 million, preserving sound asset quality.

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Ordinary profit of ¥25,233 million (up 29.0% year on year) and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥17,336 million (up 30.8% year on year) for FY2026 (ending March 2026) reflect the combination of the external factor of the Bank of Japan's rate hikes and the company's own efforts to build up balances. The FY2027 (ending March 2027) forecast also projects continued profit growth, with ordinary profit of ¥28,500 million (up 12.9% year on year) and net profit of ¥19,100 million (up 10.1% year on year). Core net business profit (Ikeda Senshu Bank, non-consolidated) rose by ¥9,129 million year on year to ¥25,868 million, confirming the strength of the earnings structure amid the rate-hike phase.

The consolidated capital adequacy ratio (domestic standard) continued its declining trend, falling to 10.62% (down 0.97 percentage points from the previous fiscal year-end), and is expected to decline further to the mid-9% range by the end of March 2027. Unrealized gains/losses on securities (other securities available for sale) at Ikeda Senshu Bank (non-consolidated) stood at ¥-12,847 million, worsening from ¥-3,470 million at the previous fiscal year-end, while held-to-maturity bonds also showed an expanding unrealized loss of ¥-14,496 million. The main cause is the external factor of bond price declines amid rising interest rates, but the capital adequacy ratio remains well above the regulatory level (4% under the domestic standard), so it is not at a level that poses an immediate problem.

01Bank (Digital Bank), which opened in July 2025, posted an ordinary loss of ¥2,610 million and a net loss of ¥1,939 million in its first year (FY2026, ending March 2026). With total assets of ¥8,478 million and loans of ¥4,434 million, its scale remains small, and the impact on consolidated results is minor. However, whether its strategy of specializing in business loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (¥4,434 million) as a digital bank will succeed remains a focal point going forward. The progressive dividend policy, targeting a payout ratio of around 40% (¥25 per share for FY2026, ending March 2026, and a forecast of ¥27.50 per share for FY2027, ending March 2027), enhances the visibility of shareholder returns, and whether this can be reconciled with profit growth is a point of attention.

Growth Strategy

Enhancing corporate value through revenue expansion in a rising interest rate environment, development of the digital bank, and a wide-area alliance

Building up balances centered on business loans (¥2,502,687 million), housing loans (¥2,155,999 million), and Japanese government/local government bonds, combined with rising yields amid the rate-hike phase, to expand net interest income. The Ikeda Senshu Bank standalone ordinary income forecast of ¥112,000 million for FY2027 (ending March 2027) reflects the continuation of this trend.

Based on the policy announced in November 2025, the company targets a payout ratio of around 40% and implements progressive dividends linked to profit growth. Dividends have steadily increased, with ¥25 per share (payout ratio of 40.1%) for FY2026 (ending March 2026) and a forecast of ¥27.50 (40.0%) for FY2027 (ending March 2027). The same policy will continue under the 6th Medium-Term Management Plan, with share buybacks to be implemented flexibly.

01Bank, the digital bank launched in July 2025, posted an ordinary loss of ¥2,610 million in its first year, but is building its business foundation by accumulating ¥4,434 million in business loans to small and medium-sized enterprises. Through the acquisition of new customer segments leveraging digital channels, the bank aims to contribute to group earnings over the medium to long term.

Concluded on April 17, 2026. The alliance connects Osaka and Hyogo prefectures with the adjacent areas of Shiga and Kyoto prefectures, promoting business collaboration in five areas including corporate, individual, sustainability, and human resources/digital fields. A capital relationship is also planned to be established through mutual share acquisitions (approximately 0.5–1%). While the impact on near-term consolidated results is expected to be minor, the alliance is expected to contribute to earnings over the medium to long term through mutual utilization of customer bases and management resources.

Based on total individual assets under custody, including those at Ikeda Senshu TT Securities, of ¥5,471,254 million (up ¥141,191 million from the end of the previous fiscal year), sales of investment trusts, insurance, bonds, and other products are being expanded. Sales of assets under custody at Ikeda Senshu TT Securities (Securities Business (Ikeda Senshu TT Securities)) increased significantly to ¥111,666 million (up ¥33,876 million year on year). The company aims to capture demand for a shift from deposits to investments amid rising interest rates, stabilizing and diversifying fee income.

Last updated: July 19, 2026