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Shimadzu, 9% Decrease in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Increased Previous Year's Dividend by 2 Yen, This Fiscal Year to Increase Dividend by 1 Yen
7701 Shimadzu Corporation 【J-GAAP】
Earnings ReportShimadzu Corporation <7701> [TSE Prime] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 12th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ended March 2026 increased by 14.9% from the previous period to 82.7 billion yen. However, for the fiscal year ending March 2027, the consolidated ordinary profit is expected to decrease by 9.4% from the previous period to 75.0 billion yen.
At the same time, the company increased the annual dividend for the previous term from 67 yen to 69 yen (compared to 66 yen in the prior term), and has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 70 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 30.2% from the same period last year, reaching 29.7 billion yen. However, the operating profit margin decreased from 15.9% in the same period last year to 14.5%.
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Actual Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2024 | 511,895 | 72,753 | 76,895 | 57,037 | 193.5 | 60 | May 10, 2024 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2025 | 539,047 | 71,720 | 72,018 | 53,776 | 183.6 | 66 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 560,728 | 73,702 | 82,753 | 60,499 | 209.4 | 69 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.0% | +2.8% | +14.9% | +12.5% | +14.1% |
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 | 555,000 | 72,000 | 72,000 | 54,000 | 186.9 | 67 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 Results | 560,728 | 73,702 | 82,753 | 60,499 | 209.4 | 69 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Revision Rate | +1.0% | +2.4% | +14.9% | +12.0% | +12.0% |
Current Period Guidance
H1 Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr - Sep, 2025 | 256,342 | 31,580 | 31,349 | 23,630 | 81.8 | 27 | Nov 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Sep, 2026 Guidance | ー | ー | ー | ー | - | 27 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Period Guidance
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Adj. Dividend | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar, 2025 | 539,047 | 71,720 | 72,018 | 53,776 | 183.6 | 66 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2026 | 560,728 | 73,702 | 82,753 | 60,499 | 209.4 | 69 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Mar, 2027 Guidance | 575,000 | 76,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | 190.4 | 70 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +2.5% | +3.1% | -9.4% | -9.1% | -9.1% |
Quarterly Results
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Operating Profit | Ordinary Profit | Net Profit | Adj. EPS | Operating Profit Margin | Announce | Accounting Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan - Mar, 2025 | 154,751 | 24,675 | 22,860 | 17,633 | 60.2 | 15.9 | May 12, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Apr - Jun, 2025 | 118,370 | 12,184 | 11,323 | 7,921 | 27.4 | 10.3 | Aug 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Jul - Sep, 2025 | 137,972 | 19,396 | 20,026 | 15,709 | 54.4 | 14.1 | Nov 7, 2025 | J-GAAP |
| Oct - Dec, 2025 | 142,380 | 18,656 | 21,634 | 15,457 | 53.5 | 13.1 | Feb 5, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| Jan - Mar, 2026 | 162,006 | 23,466 | 29,770 | 21,412 | 74.1 | 14.5 | May 12, 2026 | J-GAAP |
| YoY | +4.7% | -4.9% | +30.2% | +21.4% | +23.1% |
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