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Sanrio Company, 14% Increase in Ordinary Profit, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 1 yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 1 yen

Tue May 13, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

8136 Sanrio Company, Ltd. 【J-GAAP】

Earnings Report

Sanrio Company, Ltd. <8136> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 13th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 expanded 89.1% from the previous period to 53.4 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to grow by 13.6% to 60.7 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the fifth consecutive term of revenue and the fourth consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 52 yen to 53 yen (compared to 66 yen before the 3-for-1 forward stock split in the previous term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 54 yen, an increase of 1 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 86.4% from the same period last year, reaching 10.7 billion yen. The operating profit margin jumped from 20.2% in the same period last year to 26.7%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 72,624 13,247 13,724 8,158 33.7 11.67 May 12, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 99,981 26,952 28,265 17,584 73.1 22 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 144,904 51,806 53,453 41,731 176.6 53 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +44.9% +92.2% +89.1% +137.3% +141.7%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 140,500 51,200 52,900 40,500 171.4 52 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 144,904 51,806 53,453 41,731 176.6 53 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate +3.1% +1.2% +1.0% +3.0% +3.1%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 62,807 23,591 24,196 19,076 80.8 20 Nov 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 75,200 27,500 27,800 19,100 80.5 27 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +19.7% +16.6% +14.9% +0.1% -0.3%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 99,981 26,952 28,265 17,584 73.1 22 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 144,904 51,806 53,453 41,731 176.6 53 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 162,200 60,000 60,700 42,000 171.7 54 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +11.9% +15.8% +13.6% +0.6% -2.8%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 27,556 5,562 5,787 1,448 6.0 20.2 May 14, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 28,911 10,746 11,704 10,296 43.6 37.2 Aug 2, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 33,896 12,845 12,492 8,780 37.2 37.9 Nov 1, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 41,979 17,502 18,469 14,714 62.3 41.7 Feb 14, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 40,118 10,713 10,788 7,941 33.6 26.7 May 13, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +45.6% +92.6% +86.4% +448.4% +458.3%

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