Asahi Kasei
Financial history
- Revenue · FYE Mar 2026
- ¥3.07tn
- Operating profit · FYE Mar 2026
- ¥231bn
- Net profit · FYE Mar 2026
- ¥159bn
- Total assets
- ¥4.14tn
- Equity ratio
- 50.5%
- Long-term series
- 1971–2025
Asahi Kasei: long-term performance & turning pointsSales (revenue) and profit-margin ratio
Sales (¥ bn)Net margin (%)| Fiscal year | Unit | 1971 *1 FYE Mar | 1972 *1 FYE Mar | 1973 *1 FYE Mar | 1974 *1 FYE Mar | 1975 *1 FYE Mar | 1976 *2 FYE Mar | 1977 *2 FYE Mar | 1978 *2 FYE Mar | 1979 *2 FYE Mar | 1980 *2 FYE Mar | 1981 *2 FYE Mar | 1982 *2 FYE Mar | 1983 *2 FYE Mar | 1984 *2 FYE Mar | 1985 *2 FYE Mar | 1992 *3 FYE Mar | 1993 *3 FYE Mar | 1994 *3 FYE Mar | 1995 *3 FYE Mar | 1996 *3 FYE Mar | 1997 *3 FYE Mar | 1998 *3 FYE Mar | 1999 *3 FYE Mar | 2000 *3 FYE Mar | 2001 *3 FYE Mar | 2002 *4 FYE Mar | 2003 *4 FYE Mar | 2004 *4 FYE Mar | 2005 *4 FYE Mar | 2006 *4 FYE Mar | 2007 *4 FYE Mar | 2008 *4 FYE Mar | 2009 *4 FYE Mar | 2010 *4 FYE Mar | 2011 *4 FYE Mar | 2012 *4 FYE Mar | 2013 *4 FYE Mar | 2014 *4 FYE Mar | 2015 *4 FYE Mar | 2016 *4 FYE Mar | 2017 *4 FYE Mar | 2018 *4 FYE Mar | 2019 *4 FYE Mar | 2020 *4 FYE Mar | 2021 *4 FYE Mar | 2022 *4 FYE Mar | 2023 *4 FYE Mar | 2024 *4 FYE Mar | 2025 *4 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | JPY | ¥232bn | ¥254bn | ¥268bn | ¥365bn | ¥434bn | ¥458bn | ¥473bn | ¥441bn | ¥425bn | ¥542bn | ¥596bn | ¥592bn | ¥630bn | ¥706bn | ¥765bn | ¥1.31tn | ¥1.23tn | ¥1.15tn | ¥1.15tn | ¥1.21tn | ¥1.29tn | ¥1.28tn | ¥1.17tn | ¥1.19tn | ¥1.27tn | ¥1.20tn | ¥1.19tn | ¥1.25tn | ¥1.38tn | ¥1.50tn | ¥1.62tn | ¥1.70tn | ¥1.55tn | ¥1.43tn | ¥1.56tn | ¥1.57tn | ¥1.67tn | ¥1.90tn | ¥1.99tn | ¥1.94tn | ¥1.88tn | ¥2.04tn | ¥2.17tn | ¥2.15tn | ¥2.11tn | ¥2.46tn | ¥2.73tn | ¥2.78tn | ¥3.04tn |
| YoY | % | — | +9.4% | +5.7% | +36.1% | +18.7% | +5.6% | +3.4% | -6.8% | -3.8% | +27.6% | +9.9% | -0.6% | +6.3% | +12.2% | +8.3% | — | -5.7% | -6.5% | +0.3% | +4.8% | +6.7% | -0.8% | -8.6% | +1.9% | +6.3% | -5.8% | -0.1% | +5.0% | +9.9% | +8.8% | +8.3% | +4.5% | -8.5% | -7.7% | +8.5% | +1.1% | +5.9% | +13.9% | +4.7% | -2.3% | -3.0% | +8.5% | +6.3% | -0.9% | -2.1% | +16.9% | +10.8% | +2.1% | +9.1% |
| Operating profit | JPY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ¥116bn | ¥109bn | ¥128bn | ¥128bn | ¥35bn | ¥58bn | ¥123bn | ¥104bn | ¥92bn | ¥143bn | ¥158bn | ¥165bn | ¥159bn | ¥199bn | ¥210bn | ¥177bn | ¥172bn | ¥203bn | ¥128bn | ¥141bn | ¥212bn |
| YoY | % | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -6.1% | +17.6% | -0.1% | -72.6% | +64.6% | +113.4% | -15.1% | -11.8% | +55.8% | +10.2% | +4.6% | -3.6% | +24.7% | +5.6% | -15.4% | -3.1% | +17.9% | -37.0% | +10.2% | +50.6% |
| Ordinary profit | JPY | ¥14bn | ¥9.7bn | ¥15bn | ¥34bn | ¥12bn | -¥2.3bn | ¥8.8bn | ¥7.4bn | ¥20bn | ¥31bn | ¥23bn | ¥23bn | ¥17bn | ¥27bn | ¥36bn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ¥113bn | ¥104bn | ¥127bn | ¥121bn | ¥33bn | ¥56bn | ¥118bn | ¥108bn | ¥95bn | ¥143bn | ¥167bn | ¥161bn | ¥161bn | ¥213bn | ¥220bn | ¥184bn | ¥178bn | ¥212bn | ¥121bn | ¥90bn | ¥194bn |
| Net profit | JPY | ¥7.2bn | ¥5.0bn | ¥6.5bn | ¥16bn | ¥8.3bn | ¥3.0bn | ¥4.5bn | ¥4.9bn | ¥7.1bn | ¥12bn | ¥14bn | ¥11bn | ¥11bn | ¥11bn | ¥14bn | ¥31bn | ¥18bn | ¥8.7bn | ¥7.7bn | ¥9.2bn | ¥25bn | ¥21bn | ¥17bn | ¥21bn | ¥25bn | ¥5.1bn | -¥67bn | ¥28bn | ¥56bn | ¥60bn | ¥69bn | ¥70bn | ¥4.7bn | ¥25bn | ¥60bn | ¥56bn | ¥54bn | ¥101bn | ¥106bn | ¥92bn | ¥115bn | ¥170bn | ¥148bn | ¥104bn | ¥80bn | ¥162bn | -¥92bn | ¥44bn | ¥135bn |
| YoY | % | — | -29.5% | +28.2% | +149.3% | -48.4% | -63.4% | +47.9% | +8.6% | +45.3% | +66.3% | +16.1% | -21.4% | +0.2% | +3.0% | +26.0% | — | -40.3% | -52.2% | -11.5% | +19.5% | +175.0% | -17.8% | -16.8% | +18.5% | +22.4% | -79.7% | -1407.8% | — | +104.3% | +5.7% | +14.9% | +2.0% | -93.3% | +436.2% | +138.9% | -7.5% | -3.6% | +88.5% | +4.3% | -13.2% | +25.4% | +48.0% | -13.3% | -29.6% | -23.3% | +103.0% | -156.8% | — | +208.0% |
| Operating margin | % | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.4% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 7.6% | 7.9% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 7.0% |
| Net margin | % | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.4% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
- *1 Kaisha Nenkan (Company Yearbook), 1976 edition — first- and second-half figures combined
- *2 Kaisha Nenkan (Company Yearbook), 1986 edition
- *3 Kaisha Nenkan (Company Yearbook)
- *4 Securities report
Cost structure Cost of sales SG&A Operating profit Operating margin
Where each yen of revenue goes — cost of sales, SG&A and what is left as operating profit (¥ bn, stacked)
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2005 *1 FYE Mar | 2006 *1 FYE Mar | 2007 *1 FYE Mar | 2008 *1 FYE Mar | 2009 *1 FYE Mar | 2010 *1 FYE Mar | 2011 *1 FYE Mar | 2012 *1 FYE Mar | 2013 *1 FYE Mar | 2014 *1 FYE Mar | 2015 *1 FYE Mar | 2016 *1 FYE Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar | 2026 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | JPY | ¥1.38tn | ¥1.50tn | ¥1.62tn | ¥1.70tn | ¥1.55tn | ¥1.43tn | ¥1.56tn | ¥1.57tn | ¥1.67tn | ¥1.90tn | ¥1.99tn | ¥1.94tn | ¥1.88tn | ¥2.04tn | ¥2.17tn | ¥2.15tn | ¥2.11tn | ¥2.46tn | ¥2.73tn | ¥2.78tn | ¥3.04tn | ¥3.07tn |
| YoY | % | — | +8.8% | +8.4% | +4.5% | -8.5% | -7.7% | +8.5% | +1.1% | +5.9% | +13.9% | +4.7% | -2.3% | -3.0% | +8.5% | +6.3% | -0.9% | -2.1% | +16.9% | +10.8% | +2.1% | +9.1% | +1.2% |
| Cost of sales | JPY | ¥1.01tn | ¥1.13tn | ¥1.22tn | ¥1.29tn | ¥1.24tn | ¥1.10tn | ¥1.15tn | ¥1.18tn | ¥1.24tn | ¥1.39tn | ¥1.44tn | ¥1.35tn | ¥1.30tn | ¥1.39tn | ¥1.48tn | ¥1.48tn | ¥1.43tn | ¥1.69tn | ¥1.95tn | ¥1.97tn | ¥2.08tn | ¥2.07tn |
| SG&A | JPY | ¥251bn | ¥262bn | ¥272bn | ¥280bn | ¥280bn | ¥275bn | ¥282bn | ¥290bn | ¥335bn | ¥369bn | ¥389bn | ¥421bn | ¥428bn | ¥451bn | ¥479bn | ¥498bn | ¥509bn | ¥567bn | ¥646bn | ¥675bn | ¥746bn | ¥777bn |
| Operating profit | JPY | ¥116bn | ¥109bn | ¥128bn | ¥128bn | ¥35bn | ¥58bn | ¥123bn | ¥104bn | ¥92bn | ¥143bn | ¥158bn | ¥165bn | ¥159bn | ¥198bn | ¥210bn | ¥177bn | ¥172bn | ¥203bn | ¥128bn | ¥141bn | ¥212bn | ¥231bn |
| YoY | % | — | -6.1% | +17.5% | -0.1% | -72.6% | +64.8% | +113.3% | -15.2% | -11.8% | +55.9% | +10.2% | +4.6% | -3.6% | +24.6% | +5.6% | -15.4% | -3.1% | +17.9% | -37.0% | +10.2% | +50.6% | +9.1% |
| Operating margin | % | 8.4% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 7.6% | 8.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 7.0% | 7.5% |
| Change | pp | — | -1.1pp | +0.6pp | -0.4pp | -5.2pp | +1.7pp | +3.9pp | -1.3pp | -1.1pp | +2.1pp | +0.4pp | +0.5pp | 0.0pp | +1.2pp | 0.0pp | -1.5pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | -3.5pp | +0.4pp | +1.9pp | +0.5pp |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho), as filed
Balance sheet Total assets Equity Interest-bearing debt Equity ratio
Total assets, equity and interest-bearing debt (¥ bn), with the equity ratio (%)
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2005 *1 FYE Mar | 2006 *1 FYE Mar | 2007 *1 FYE Mar | 2008 *1 FYE Mar | 2009 *1 FYE Mar | 2010 *1 FYE Mar | 2011 *1 FYE Mar | 2012 *1 FYE Mar | 2013 *1 FYE Mar | 2014 *1 FYE Mar | 2015 *1 FYE Mar | 2016 *1 FYE Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar | 2026 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | JPY | ¥1.27tn | ¥1.38tn | ¥1.46tn | ¥1.43tn | ¥1.38tn | ¥1.37tn | ¥1.43tn | ¥1.41tn | ¥1.80tn | ¥1.92tn | ¥2.01tn | ¥2.21tn | ¥2.25tn | ¥2.31tn | ¥2.58tn | ¥2.82tn | ¥2.92tn | ¥3.35tn | ¥3.45tn | ¥3.66tn | ¥4.02tn | ¥4.14tn |
| YoY | % | — | +8.3% | +6.1% | -2.4% | -3.2% | -0.8% | +4.2% | -1.1% | +27.6% | +6.4% | +5.2% | +9.8% | +1.9% | +2.3% | +11.6% | +9.6% | +3.4% | +14.7% | +3.1% | +6.0% | +9.6% | +3.1% |
| Equity | JPY | ¥512bn | ¥594bn | ¥646bn | ¥666bn | ¥604bn | ¥633bn | ¥664bn | ¥719bn | ¥824bn | ¥926bn | ¥1.08tn | ¥1.04tn | ¥1.15tn | ¥1.29tn | ¥1.38tn | ¥1.36tn | ¥1.47tn | ¥1.69tn | ¥1.66tn | ¥1.81tn | ¥1.86tn | ¥2.09tn |
| YoY | % | — | +16.1% | +8.7% | +3.2% | -9.4% | +4.9% | +4.8% | +8.4% | +14.6% | +12.3% | +16.9% | -3.8% | +10.5% | +11.8% | +7.3% | -1.6% | +8.0% | +15.0% | -1.6% | +9.2% | +2.5% | +12.3% |
| Interest-bearing debt | JPY | ¥249bn | ¥236bn | ¥217bn | ¥211bn | ¥313bn | ¥260bn | ¥249bn | ¥177bn | ¥375bn | ¥300bn | ¥226bn | ¥408bn | ¥306bn | ¥261bn | ¥307bn | ¥505bn | ¥465bn | ¥493bn | ¥605bn | ¥604bn | ¥770bn | ¥688bn |
| Equity ratio | % | 40.3% | 43.2% | 44.2% | 46.7% | 43.8% | 46.3% | 46.5% | 51.0% | 45.8% | 48.3% | 53.7% | 47.1% | 51.1% | 55.8% | 53.6% | 48.2% | 50.3% | 50.4% | 48.1% | 49.5% | 46.3% | 50.5% |
| Change | pp | — | +2.9pp | +1.0pp | +2.5pp | -2.9pp | +2.5pp | +0.2pp | +4.5pp | -5.2pp | +2.5pp | +5.4pp | -6.6pp | +4.0pp | +4.7pp | -2.2pp | -5.4pp | +2.1pp | +0.1pp | -2.3pp | +1.4pp | -3.2pp | +4.2pp |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho), as filed
Cash flow Operating CF Investing CF Financing CF
Cash generated by operations, spent on investment and raised or repaid in financing (¥ bn)
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2002 *1 FYE Mar | 2003 *1 FYE Mar | 2004 *1 FYE Mar | 2005 *1 FYE Mar | 2006 *1 FYE Mar | 2007 *1 FYE Mar | 2008 *1 FYE Mar | 2009 *1 FYE Mar | 2010 *1 FYE Mar | 2011 *1 FYE Mar | 2012 *1 FYE Mar | 2013 *1 FYE Mar | 2014 *1 FYE Mar | 2015 *1 FYE Mar | 2016 *1 FYE Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar | 2026 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating CF | JPY | ¥70bn | ¥84bn | ¥122bn | ¥98bn | ¥109bn | ¥128bn | ¥73bn | ¥69bn | ¥169bn | ¥148bn | ¥141bn | ¥126bn | ¥244bn | ¥138bn | ¥216bn | ¥169bn | ¥250bn | ¥212bn | ¥124bn | ¥254bn | ¥183bn | ¥91bn | ¥295bn | ¥301bn | ¥303bn |
| YoY | % | — | +20.7% | +44.7% | -19.5% | +10.5% | +18.2% | -43.2% | -5.7% | +146.0% | -12.5% | -4.6% | -10.8% | +93.8% | -43.6% | +57.1% | -21.9% | +47.9% | -15.1% | -41.3% | +103.8% | -27.8% | -50.5% | +225.2% | +2.1% | +0.5% |
| Investing CF | JPY | -¥88bn | -¥85bn | -¥79bn | -¥63bn | -¥60bn | -¥81bn | -¥69bn | -¥136bn | -¥100bn | -¥79bn | -¥90bn | -¥279bn | -¥104bn | -¥100bn | -¥285bn | -¥90bn | -¥110bn | -¥199bn | -¥318bn | -¥158bn | -¥221bn | -¥214bn | -¥143bn | -¥381bn | -¥107bn |
| Financing CF | JPY | ¥15bn | -¥9.0bn | -¥51bn | -¥40bn | -¥31bn | -¥36bn | -¥22bn | ¥87bn | -¥75bn | -¥26bn | -¥91bn | ¥166bn | -¥105bn | -¥74bn | ¥101bn | -¥74bn | -¥134bn | ¥17bn | ¥222bn | -¥96bn | ¥42bn | ¥112bn | -¥94bn | ¥145bn | -¥245bn |
| Cash & equivalents | JPY | ¥84bn | ¥79bn | ¥71bn | ¥68bn | ¥86bn | ¥102bn | ¥83bn | ¥98bn | ¥93bn | ¥134bn | ¥96bn | ¥104bn | ¥143bn | ¥112bn | ¥145bn | ¥144bn | ¥149bn | ¥181bn | ¥205bn | ¥216bn | ¥243bn | ¥248bn | ¥333bn | ¥390bn | ¥372bn |
| YoY | % | — | -5.5% | -10.6% | -3.4% | +26.2% | +17.7% | -18.4% | +18.1% | -5.1% | +44.4% | -28.3% | +7.9% | +37.6% | -21.5% | +29.4% | -0.8% | +3.1% | +21.5% | +13.4% | +5.6% | +12.4% | +2.0% | +34.5% | +17.0% | -4.6% |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho), as filed
Key ratios Operating margin Net margin ROE Equity ratio
Profitability and balance-sheet strength (%). ROE uses year-end equity.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2002 *1 FYE Mar | 2003 *1 FYE Mar | 2004 *1 FYE Mar | 2005 *1 FYE Mar | 2006 *1 FYE Mar | 2007 *1 FYE Mar | 2008 *1 FYE Mar | 2009 *1 FYE Mar | 2010 *1 FYE Mar | 2011 *1 FYE Mar | 2012 *1 FYE Mar | 2013 *1 FYE Mar | 2014 *1 FYE Mar | 2015 *1 FYE Mar | 2016 *1 FYE Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar | 2026 *1 FYE Mar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | % | — | — | — | 8.4% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.5% | 7.6% | 8.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 7.0% | 7.5% |
| Change | pp | — | — | — | — | -1.1pp | +0.6pp | -0.4pp | -5.2pp | +1.7pp | +3.9pp | -1.3pp | -1.1pp | +2.1pp | +0.4pp | +0.5pp | 0.0pp | +1.2pp | 0.0pp | -1.5pp | 0.0pp | 0.0pp | -3.5pp | +0.4pp | +1.9pp | +0.5pp |
| Net margin | % | 0.4% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Change | pp | — | -6.0pp | +7.8pp | +1.9pp | -0.1pp | +0.2pp | -0.1pp | -3.8pp | +1.5pp | +2.1pp | -0.4pp | -0.3pp | +2.1pp | 0.0pp | -0.6pp | +1.4pp | +2.2pp | -1.5pp | -2.0pp | -1.0pp | +2.8pp | -10.0pp | +5.0pp | +2.8pp | +0.8pp |
| ROE | % | — | — | — | 11.0% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 13.2% | 10.7% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 9.6% | -5.5% | 2.4% | 7.3% | 7.6% |
| Change | pp | — | — | — | — | -1.0pp | +0.6pp | -0.1pp | -9.7pp | +3.2pp | +5.1pp | -1.3pp | -1.3pp | +4.4pp | -1.1pp | -1.0pp | +1.2pp | +3.2pp | -2.5pp | -3.1pp | -2.2pp | +4.2pp | -15.1pp | +7.9pp | +4.9pp | +0.3pp |
| Equity ratio | % | — | — | — | 40.3% | 43.2% | 44.2% | 46.7% | 43.8% | 46.3% | 46.5% | 51.0% | 45.8% | 48.3% | 53.7% | 47.1% | 51.1% | 55.8% | 53.6% | 48.2% | 50.3% | 50.4% | 48.1% | 49.5% | 46.3% | 50.5% |
| Change | pp | — | — | — | — | +2.9pp | +1.0pp | +2.5pp | -2.9pp | +2.5pp | +0.2pp | +4.5pp | -5.2pp | +2.5pp | +5.4pp | -6.6pp | +4.0pp | +4.7pp | -2.2pp | -5.4pp | +2.1pp | +0.1pp | -2.3pp | +1.4pp | -3.2pp | +4.2pp |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho), as filed
Reporting basis
Which accounting standard each fiscal year was filed under. Figures are not strictly comparable across a change of standard.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 2001 *1 FYE Mar | 2002 *1 FYE Mar | 2003 *1 FYE Mar | 2004 *1 FYE Mar | 2005 *1 FYE Mar | 2006 *1 FYE Mar | 2007 *1 FYE Mar | 2008 *1 FYE Mar | 2009 *1 FYE Mar | 2010 *1 FYE Mar | 2011 *1 FYE Mar | 2012 *1 FYE Mar | 2013 *1 FYE Mar | 2014 *1 FYE Mar | 2015 *1 FYE Mar | 2016 *1 FYE Mar | 2017 *1 FYE Mar | 2018 *1 FYE Mar | 2019 *1 FYE Mar | 2020 *1 FYE Mar | 2021 *1 FYE Mar | 2022 *1 FYE Mar | 2023 *1 FYE Mar | 2024 *1 FYE Mar | 2025 *1 FYE Mar | 2026 *1 FYE Mar |
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| Standard | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | JGAAP | |
| Basis | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated | Consolidated |
- *1 Securities report (yuka shoken hokokusho), as filed
Yen–dollar exchange rate ¥ per US$1
Annual average, yen per one US dollar. Every figure above is in yen as filed — convert one using the rate of its own year, never today's. A higher line is a weaker yen.
| Fiscal year | Unit | 1949 *1 Cal. year | 1950 *1 Cal. year | 1951 *1 Cal. year | 1952 *1 Cal. year | 1953 *1 Cal. year | 1954 *1 Cal. year | 1955 *1 Cal. year | 1956 *1 Cal. year | 1957 *1 Cal. year | 1958 *1 Cal. year | 1959 *1 Cal. year | 1960 *1 Cal. year | 1961 *1 Cal. year | 1962 *1 Cal. year | 1963 *1 Cal. year | 1964 *1 Cal. year | 1965 *1 Cal. year | 1966 *1 Cal. year | 1967 *1 Cal. year | 1968 *1 Cal. year | 1969 *1 Cal. year | 1970 *1 Cal. year | 1971 *1 Cal. year | 1972 *2 Cal. year | 1973 *3 Cal. year | 1974 *3 Cal. year | 1975 *3 Cal. year | 1976 *3 Cal. year | 1977 *3 Cal. year | 1978 *3 Cal. year | 1979 *3 Cal. year | 1980 *4 Cal. year | 1981 *4 Cal. year | 1982 *4 Cal. year | 1983 *4 Cal. year | 1984 *4 Cal. year | 1985 *4 Cal. year | 1986 *4 Cal. year | 1987 *4 Cal. year | 1988 *4 Cal. year | 1989 *4 Cal. year | 1990 *4 Cal. year | 1991 *4 Cal. year | 1992 *4 Cal. year | 1993 *4 Cal. year | 1994 *4 Cal. year | 1995 *4 Cal. year | 1996 *4 Cal. year | 1997 *4 Cal. year | 1998 *4 Cal. year | 1999 *4 Cal. year | 2000 *4 Cal. year | 2001 *4 Cal. year | 2002 *4 Cal. year | 2003 *4 Cal. year | 2004 *4 Cal. year | 2005 *4 Cal. year | 2006 *4 Cal. year | 2007 *4 Cal. year | 2008 *4 Cal. year | 2009 *4 Cal. year | 2010 *4 Cal. year | 2011 *4 Cal. year | 2012 *4 Cal. year | 2013 *4 Cal. year | 2014 *4 Cal. year | 2015 *4 Cal. year | 2016 *4 Cal. year | 2017 *4 Cal. year | 2018 *4 Cal. year | 2019 *4 Cal. year | 2020 *4 Cal. year | 2021 *4 Cal. year | 2022 *4 Cal. year | 2023 *4 Cal. year | 2024 *4 Cal. year | 2025 *4 Cal. year | 2026 *4,5 Cal. year |
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| Rate | ¥/US$ | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥360.00 | ¥308.00 | ¥274.00 | ¥293.00 | ¥299.00 | ¥292.00 | ¥257.00 | ¥201.00 | ¥230.00 | ¥226.69 | ¥220.55 | ¥249.06 | ¥237.48 | ¥237.53 | ¥238.53 | ¥168.52 | ¥144.60 | ¥128.13 | ¥137.98 | ¥144.81 | ¥134.51 | ¥126.67 | ¥111.18 | ¥102.22 | ¥94.05 | ¥108.77 | ¥121.02 | ¥130.89 | ¥113.84 | ¥107.74 | ¥121.52 | ¥125.28 | ¥115.92 | ¥108.16 | ¥110.15 | ¥116.28 | ¥117.77 | ¥103.33 | ¥93.53 | ¥87.77 | ¥79.78 | ¥79.79 | ¥97.60 | ¥105.84 | ¥121.02 | ¥108.84 | ¥112.16 | ¥110.40 | ¥109.01 | ¥106.78 | ¥109.78 | ¥131.37 | ¥140.51 | ¥151.50 | ¥149.65 | ¥158.16 |
| YoY | % | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -14.4% | -11.0% | +6.9% | +2.0% | -2.3% | -12.0% | -21.8% | +14.4% | -1.4% | -2.7% | +12.9% | -4.6% | 0.0% | +0.4% | -29.4% | -14.2% | -11.4% | +7.7% | +4.9% | -7.1% | -5.8% | -12.2% | -8.1% | -8.0% | +15.7% | +11.3% | +8.2% | -13.0% | -5.4% | +12.8% | +3.1% | -7.5% | -6.7% | +1.8% | +5.6% | +1.3% | -12.3% | -9.5% | -6.2% | -9.1% | 0.0% | +22.3% | +8.4% | +14.3% | -10.1% | +3.1% | -1.6% | -1.3% | -2.0% | +2.8% | +19.7% | +7.0% | +7.8% | -1.2% | +5.7% |
- *1 1949-1971: Fixed Bretton Woods peg ¥360/$ (Dodge Line 1949; Smithsonian ¥308 from Dec 1971).
- *2 1972: Smithsonian peg ¥308/$ (held until Feb 1973 float).
- *3 1973-1979: JIL (Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training) g0001.xlsx — fiscal-year (Apr–Mar) basis, integer-rounded. PROVISIONAL; upgrade to BOJ FXERM07 calendar-year later.
- *4 1980-2026: Bank of Japan stat-search FM08'FXERM07 (Tokyo market, USD/JPY spot, 17:00 fixing, monthly average) — calendar-year average of monthly averages.
- *5 Provisional — part-year average, not a full calendar year.
All figures are in Japanese yen as filed. Where a foreign-currency comparison is needed elsewhere on this site, yen amounts are converted at the average rate of each figure's own year — not today's rate. Exchange rates & sources →
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