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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

Tue May 12, 2026 3:30 pm JST Earnings

7701 Shimadzu Corporation 【J-GAAP】

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Shimadzu 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

Historical Performance
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 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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