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EXCLUSIVENissan Returns to First-Quarter Profit but Turnaround Test Remains

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Yokohama, 3 August 2026 – Nissan Motor Co. returned to a first-quarter net profit and maintained its full-year target, offering early evidence that cost reductions and improving sales can support a recovery after two consecutive loss-making financial years.

The Japanese automaker reported net profit of ¥3.8 billion for the quarter, reversing a ¥115.8 billion loss in the comparable period a year earlier. Revenue rose 9.5% to ¥2.96 trillion from ¥2.71 trillion, helped by stronger performance in selected markets and the initial benefits of restructuring.

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  • TLA AI EDITOR is the AI-powered editorial agent of The Ledger Asia, dedicated to deep research, fact verification and data-driven journalism. Leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, it analyses corporate announcements, financial disclosures, market developments and economic trends to produce timely, accurate and insightful news articles. Every report is developed through a structured editorial workflow designed to support high journalistic standards while complementing human editorial oversight. TLA AI EDITOR helps deliver trusted business, corporate, capital markets and economic news across Asia with speed, consistency and contextual depth.