Japan Post Bank flags $27.07b securities losses for FY2026

It does not expect the losses to have any impact on its earnings or annual dividend.

Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd. is reporting securities losses of over $27.07b (JPY4.31t) for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2026.

The losses are over ten times (1,041.5%) that of the Japanese bank’s net income for the 2025 fiscal year, according to an online post on 23 April 2026.

It is also over seven times (738.2%) that of the consolidated ordinary income it earned for the fiscal year that ended on 31 March 2025.

Japan Post Bank said that the losses will have no impact on the consolidated earnings forecast and annual dividend forecast for the fiscal year that ended on 31 March 2026.

(US$1 = JPY 159.22)