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Kioxia Sees ¥1.3 Trillion Quarterly Profit, Plans U.S. ADS Listing After AI-Driven Surge

The company is preparing a U.S. share listing to widen its investor base.

Overview

  • Reporting results Friday, Kioxia projected April–June operating profit of about ¥1.3 trillion.
  • The company guided quarterly net profit of roughly ¥869 billion, more than double the prior three months.
  • For the year ended March, it posted net profit of ¥554.49 billion and operating profit of ¥870.37 billion on revenue of ¥2.34 trillion.
  • Kioxia said it is preparing to list American depositary shares in the United States to reach more investors.
  • Executives cited booming data‑center and AI workloads that lift demand for NAND flash memory chips used to store data.