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Hitachi, 6% Increase in Net Income, Update Record High for Second Consecutive Term

Mon Apr 27, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

6501 Hitachi, Ltd. 【IFRS】

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Hitachi, Ltd. <6501> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results (based on IFRS) after the market closed on April 27th (15:30). The consolidated net income for the fiscal year ended March 2026 expanded to 30.3% from the previous period to 802 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated net income is expected to grow by 5.9% to 850 billion yen, marking the second consecutive term of record-high profits. This will be the third consecutive term of revenue and profit growth.

At the same time, the company decided to implement a year-end dividend of 27 yen for the previous term, which had been previously undecided (making the annual dividend 50 yen), and has left the annual dividend for the current term undetermined.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated net income decreased to 163 billion yen, an 11.4% decrease compared to the same period last year. However, the operating profit margin rose from 11.4% in the same period last year to 12.1%.

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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, 2024 9,728,716 755,816 825,801 589,896 126.9 36 Apr 26, 2024 IFRS
Mar, 2025 9,783,370 971,606 962,733 615,724 133.9 43 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
Mar, 2026 10,586,781 1,199,275 1,273,109 802,368 176.8 50 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
YoY +8.2% +23.4% +32.2% +30.3% +32.1%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2026 Guidance 10,500,000 1,150,000 1,216,000 760,000 168.5 Jan 29, 2026 IFRS
Mar, 2026 Results 10,586,781 1,199,275 1,273,109 802,368 176.8 50 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
Revision Rate +0.8% +4.3% +4.7% +5.6% +4.9%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2025 4,787,406 508,043 680,169 472,862 103.6 23 Oct 30, 2025 IFRS
Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance 28 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
YoY

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 9,783,370 971,606 962,733 615,724 133.9 43 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
Mar, 2026 10,586,781 1,199,275 1,273,109 802,368 176.8 50 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
Mar, 2027 Guidance 11,100,000 1,315,000 1,257,000 850,000 188.9 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
YoY +4.8% +9.6% -1.3% +5.9% +6.9%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2025 2,772,148 316,699 308,106 184,939 40.2 11.4 Apr 28, 2025 IFRS
Apr - Jun, 2025 2,258,325 211,016 272,043 192,204 42.0 9.3 Jul 31, 2025 IFRS
Jul - Sep, 2025 2,529,081 297,027 408,126 280,658 61.5 11.7 Oct 30, 2025 IFRS
Oct - Dec, 2025 2,714,391 317,672 346,028 165,698 36.4 11.7 Jan 29, 2026 IFRS
Jan - Mar, 2026 3,084,984 373,560 246,912 163,808 36.1 12.1 Apr 27, 2026 IFRS
YoY +11.3% +18.0% -19.9% -11.4% -10.2%

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