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CANON, Pretax Income Forecast for the Fiscal Year Revised Downward by 2%

Thu Apr 23, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7751 CANON INC. 【US-GAAP】

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CANON INC. <7751> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on US-GAAP) after the market closed on April 23rd (15:30). The consolidated pretax income for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026 (January to March) decreased 24.4% from the same period last year to 74.7 billion yen.

In addition, the full-year forecast for consolidated pretax income has decreased 2.4%, from the previous forecast of 495 billion yen to 483 billion yen (compared to 482 billion yen in the previous period), leading to a reduction in the profit growth rate from 2.7% to 0.2%.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (1Q), the operating profit margin worsened from 9.1% in the same period last year to 6.5%.

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Actual Results

Accumulated Results 1st Quarter
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Progress Rate vs. First Half Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 988,519 80,083 89,222 59,949 60.7 40.3 Apr 24, 2024 US-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,058,396 96,517 98,845 72,231 77.3 44.5 Apr 24, 2025 US-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 1,093,653 71,370 74,744 48,303 55.2 Apr 23, 2026 US-GAAP
YoY +3.3% -26.1% -24.4% -33.1% -28.6%

Guidance Update

Full Year Update

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2026 Prev 4,765,000 479,000 495,000 341,000 392.6 160 Jan 29, 2026 US-GAAP
Dec, 2026 New 4,765,000 456,000 483,000 333,000 383.4 160 Apr 23, 2026 US-GAAP
Revision Rate 0.0% -4.8% -2.4% -2.3% -2.3%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Jun, 2025 2,198,567 214,308 222,319 155,904 169.2 80 Jul 24, 2025 US-GAAP
Jan - Jun, 2026 Guidance 80 Jan 29, 2026 US-GAAP
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Dec, 2024 4,509,821 279,754 301,161 160,025 165.5 155 Jan 30, 2025 US-GAAP
Dec, 2025 4,624,727 455,390 482,059 332,053 367.5 160 Jan 29, 2026 US-GAAP
Dec, 2026 Guidance 4,765,000 456,000 483,000 333,000 383.4 160 Apr 23, 2026 US-GAAP
YoY +3.0% +0.1% +0.2% +0.3% +4.3%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 1,058,396 96,517 98,845 72,231 77.3 9.1 Apr 24, 2025 US-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2025 1,140,171 117,791 123,474 83,673 90.8 10.3 Jul 24, 2025 US-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2025 1,104,324 88,047 91,830 63,667 69.9 8.0 Oct 27, 2025 US-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2025 1,321,836 153,035 167,910 112,482 124.5 11.6 Jan 29, 2026 US-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2026 1,093,653 71,370 74,744 48,303 55.2 6.5 Apr 23, 2026 US-GAAP
YoY +3.3% -26.1% -24.4% -33.1% -28.6%

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