Financials

Nidec: FYE Mar 2025 and ten years of results (48 metrics)

FYE Mar 2025 · Revenue¥2.61tnYoY +11.1%
FYE Mar 2025 · Operating profit¥238bnYoY +47.1%
FYE Mar 2025 · Net profit¥164bnYoY +32.1%
FYE Mar 2025 · Equity ratio51.0%YoY +0.2pp
FYE Mar 2025 · Group employees104,285YoY +3,173
Fiscal yearRevenueYoYOperating profitYoYMarginNet profitChief executiveThat year
FYE Mar 2016Consolidated¥1.18tnn/a¥119bnn/a10.1%¥90bnNagamori Shigenobu
FYE Mar 2017Consolidated¥1.20tn+1.8%¥139bn+16.8%11.6%¥111bnNagamori Shigenobu
FYE Mar 2018Consolidated¥1.46tn+21.7%¥167bn+19.7%11.4%¥131bnNagamori Shigenobu
FYE Mar 2019Consolidated¥1.48tn+1.1%¥129bn−22.5%8.8%¥110bnNagamori ShigenobuNidec PSA emotors JV — entry into EV traction motors
FYE Mar 2020Consolidated¥1.53tn+4.0%¥109bn−16.0%7.1%¥58bnYoshimoto HiroyukiBuys the Embraco compressor business for <span class="en-history_money" data-yen="122400000000" data-year="2019">$1.1B (¥122bn)</span>
FYE Mar 2021Consolidated¥1.62tn+5.4%¥160bn+47.4%9.9%¥122bnYoshimoto Hiroyuki
FYE Mar 2022Consolidated¥1.92tn+18.5%¥170bn+6.5%8.9%¥136bnSeki JunMitsubishi Heavy machine tools become Nidec Machine Tool
FYE Mar 2023Consolidated¥2.23tn+16.3%¥90bn−47.2%4.0%¥37bnSeki Jun
FYE Mar 2024Consolidated¥2.35tn+5.3%¥162bn+80.0%6.9%¥124bnKobe HiroshiRenamed Nippon Densan to Nidec; tender offer for TAKISAWA
FYE Mar 2025Consolidated¥2.61tn+11.1%¥238bn+47.1%9.1%¥164bnKobe HiroshiMitsuya Kishida becomes president

How it compares

Income statement Revenue, costs, each level of profit and the margins they leave

Where the revenue goes

¥ bn
Cost of sales SG&A Other operating costs Operating profit

Margins

%
Gross margin Operating margin Net margin

Revenue net sales, operating revenue

FYE Mar 2025 ¥2.61tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +9.2%
Fiscal year Revenue ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 1,178 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 1,199 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 1,459 +21.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 1,475 +1.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 1,535 +4.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 1,618 +5.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 1,918 +18.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 2,230 +16.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 2,347 +5.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 2,608 +11.1% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Everything the company took in from its own business
Formula
Revenue line of the income statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Cost of sales

FYE Mar 2025 ¥2.07tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +9.6%
Fiscal year Cost of sales ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 908 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 914 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 1,132 +23.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 1,140 +0.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 1,202 +5.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 1,252 +4.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 1,515 +21.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 1,827 +20.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 1,850 +1.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 2,071 +12.0% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The cost of what was sold
Formula
Cost of sales line of the income statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Gross profit

FYE Mar 2025 ¥536bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +7.9%
Fiscal year Gross profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 270 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 286 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 357 +24.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 336 −5.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 333 −1.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 367 +10.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 403 +10.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 403 −0.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 497 +23.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 536 +7.9% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the product or service itself earns
Formula
Revenue − cost of sales
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

SG&A selling, general and administrative expenses

FYE Mar 2025 ¥218bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +4.6%
Fiscal year SG&A ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 145 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 93.5 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 134 +43.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 144 +7.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 145 +1.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 139 −4.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 155 +11.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 232 +49.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 254 +9.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 218 −14.4% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The cost of selling and of running the company
Formula
SG&A line of the income statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Operating profit

FYE Mar 2025 ¥238bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +8.0%
Fiscal year Operating profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 119 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 139 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 167 +19.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 129 −22.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 109 −16.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 160 +47.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 170 +6.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 89.9 −47.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 162 +80.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 238 +47.1% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the core business earns
Formula
Gross profit − SG&A
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Non-operating income

FYE Mar 2025 ¥37bn
CAGR · 9 yrs +34.9%
Fiscal year Non-operating income ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 n/a n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 3.4 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 6.6 +95.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 10.6 +60.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 9.4 −10.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 4.2 −55.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 4.3 +2.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 17.7 +313.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 36.3 +104.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 36.9 +1.6% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Income from outside the core business
Formula
Non-operating income line of the income statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Non-operating expenses

FYE Mar 2025 ¥24bn
CAGR · 9 yrs +38.3%
Fiscal year Non-operating expenses ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 n/a n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 1.8 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 7.0 +295.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 8.7 +24.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 9.3 +6.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 5.9 −36.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 5.7 −4.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 13.1 +132.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 21.9 +66.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 23.7 +8.2% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Costs arising outside the core business
Formula
Non-operating expenses line of the income statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Net profit profit attributable to owners of the parent

FYE Mar 2025 ¥164bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +6.9%
Fiscal year Net profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 89.9 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 111 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 131 +17.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 110 −16.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 58.5 −46.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 122 +108.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 136 +11.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 37.0 −72.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 124 +236.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 164 +32.1% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What is left after tax
Formula
Pre-tax profit − income taxes
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Gross margin

FYE Mar 2025 20.6%
Average · 10 yrs 21.9%
Fiscal year Gross margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 22.9 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 23.8 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 24.4 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 22.8 −1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 21.7 −1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 22.7 +1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 21.0 −1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 18.1 −3.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 21.2 +3.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 20.6 −0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue left after the cost of sales
Formula
Gross profit ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Operating margin

FYE Mar 2025 9.1%
Average · 10 yrs 8.8%
Fiscal year Operating margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 10.1 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 11.6 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 11.4 −0.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 8.8 −2.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 7.1 −1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 9.9 +2.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 8.9 −1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 4.0 −4.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 6.9 +2.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 9.1 +2.2pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue the core business keeps
Formula
Operating profit ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Net margin

FYE Mar 2025 6.3%
Average · 10 yrs 6.5%
Fiscal year Net margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 7.6 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 9.3 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 9.0 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 7.5 −1.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 3.8 −3.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 7.5 +3.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 7.1 −0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 1.7 −5.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 5.3 +3.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 6.3 +1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue left after everything
Formula
Net profit ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Cost-of-sales ratio

FYE Mar 2025 79.4%
Average · 10 yrs 78.3%
Fiscal year Cost-of-sales ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 77.1 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 76.2 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 77.6 +1.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 77.2 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 78.3 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 77.3 −1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 79.0 +1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 81.9 +3.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 78.8 −3.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 79.4 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue taken by the cost of sales
Formula
Cost of sales ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

SG&A ratio

FYE Mar 2025 8.3%
Average · 10 yrs 9.5%
Fiscal year SG&A ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 12.3 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 7.8 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 9.2 +1.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 9.7 +0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 9.5 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 8.6 −0.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 8.1 −0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 10.4 +2.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 10.8 +0.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 8.3 −2.5pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue taken by selling and administrative costs
Formula
SG&A ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Balance sheet Assets, debt and equity, and what they say about financial strength

What the balance sheet is made of

¥ bn
Equity Liabilities and non-controlling interests

Financial strength

%
Equity ratio Debt-to-equity

Total assets

FYE Mar 2025 ¥3.32tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +10.3%
Fiscal year Total assets ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 1,377 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 1,679 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 1,773 +5.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 1,884 +6.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 2,122 +12.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 2,256 +6.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 2,678 +18.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 2,863 +6.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 3,160 +10.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 3,315 +4.9% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Everything the company holds
Formula
Total assets line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Equity net assets, shareholders' equity

FYE Mar 2025 ¥1.69tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +9.2%
Fiscal year Equity ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 763 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 847 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 923 +9.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 974 +5.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 927 −4.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 1,078 +16.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 1,268 +17.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 1,327 +4.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 1,605 +20.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 1,691 +5.3% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The part of the funding that never has to be repaid
Formula
Net assets line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Interest-bearing debt

FYE Mar 2025 ¥472bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +27.7%
Fiscal year Interest-bearing debt ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 52.4 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 182 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 316 +73.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 277 −12.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 488 +75.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 456 −6.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 453 −0.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 646 +42.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 458 −29.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 472 +3.2% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings the company pays interest on
Formula
Loans + bonds + lease obligations
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Short-term borrowings

FYE Mar 2025 ¥43bn
CAGR · 10 yrs −2.2%
Fiscal year Short-term borrowings ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 52.4 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 182 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 167 −8.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 202 +21.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 17.4 −91.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 212 +1120.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 31.0 −85.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 212 +585.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 212 −0.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 43.0 −79.8% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings repayable within a year
Formula
Short-term borrowings line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Long-term borrowings

FYE Mar 2025 ¥0.0bn
Average · 10 yrs ¥18bn
Fiscal year Long-term borrowings ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 185 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 0.0 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings repayable in more than a year
Formula
Long-term borrowings line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Bonds

FYE Mar 2025 ¥0.0m
Average · 10 yrs ¥0.0m
Fiscal year Bonds ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 0.0 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 0.0 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 0.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Bonds outstanding
Formula
Bonds line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Intangible assets

FYE Mar 2025 ¥280bn
CAGR · 8 yrs +12.3%
Fiscal year Intangible assets ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 n/a n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 n/a moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 124 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 144 +15.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 192 +33.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 196 +2.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 214 +9.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 223 +4.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 250 +12.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 280 +12.0% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Assets with no physical form
Formula
Intangible assets line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Goodwill

FYE Mar 2025 ¥407bn
CAGR · 9 yrs +264.7%
Fiscal year Goodwill ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 n/a n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 0.0 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 235 +1806938.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 251 +6.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 310 +23.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 320 +3.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 340 +6.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 362 +6.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 395 +8.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 407 +3.2% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What an acquisition cost above the net assets it brought
Formula
Goodwill line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Equity ratio

FYE Mar 2025 51.0%
Average · 10 yrs 49.7%
Fiscal year Equity ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 55.4 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 50.4 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 52.0 +1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 51.7 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 43.7 −8.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 47.8 +4.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 47.3 −0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 46.4 −1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 50.8 +4.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 51.0 +0.2pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
How much of the balance sheet is funded without debt
Formula
Equity ÷ total assets
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Debt-to-equity ratio D/E ratio

FYE Mar 2025 27.9%
Average · 10 yrs 32.7%
Fiscal year Debt-to-equity ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 6.9 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 21.5 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 34.3 +12.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 28.5 −5.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 52.7 +24.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 42.3 −10.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 35.7 −6.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 48.6 +12.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 28.5 −20.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 27.9 −0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings measured against the company's own capital
Formula
Interest-bearing debt ÷ equity
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

ROE return on equity

FYE Mar 2025 9.7%
Average · 10 yrs 9.9%
Fiscal year ROE % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 11.8 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 13.1 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 14.2 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 11.3 −2.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 6.3 −5.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 11.3 +5.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 10.7 −0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 2.8 −7.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 7.8 +5.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 9.7 +2.0pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the shareholders' capital earns
Formula
Net profit ÷ equity
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

ROA return on assets

FYE Mar 2025 5.0%
Average · 10 yrs 5.0%
Fiscal year ROA % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 6.5 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 6.6 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 7.4 +0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 5.8 −1.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 2.8 −3.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 5.4 +2.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 5.1 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 1.3 −3.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 3.9 +2.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 5.0 +1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the whole balance sheet earns
Formula
Net profit ÷ total assets
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Asset turnover

FYE Mar 2025 0.79×
CAGR · 10 yrs −0.9%
Fiscal year Asset turnover × YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 0.86 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 0.71 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 0.82 +15.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 0.78 −4.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 0.72 −7.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 0.72 −0.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 0.72 −0.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 0.78 +8.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 0.74 −4.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 0.79 +5.9% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
How much revenue each yen of assets produces
Formula
Revenue ÷ total assets
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Cash flow statement Cash from operations, investment and financing, and what is left on hand

The three cash flows

¥ bn
Operating CF Investing CF Financing CF

Cash against debt

¥ bn
Cash and equivalents Interest-bearing debt Net cash

Operating cash flow

FYE Mar 2025 ¥284bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +7.6%
Fiscal year Operating cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 148 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 130 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 176 +35.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 170 −3.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 168 −1.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 219 +30.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 95.0 −56.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 143 +51.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 321 +123.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 284 −11.3% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash the business itself generated
Formula
Cash flow from operating activities
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Investing cash flow

FYE Mar 2025 -¥147bn
Average · 10 yrs -¥157bn
Fiscal year Investing cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 -95.4 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 -211 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 -114 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 -161 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 -312 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 -101 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -113 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -165 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -154 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 -147 n/a Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash spent on, or released by, investment
Formula
Cash flow from investing activities
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Financing cash flow

FYE Mar 2025 -¥80bn
Average · 10 yrs -¥40bn
Fiscal year Financing cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 7.8 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 95.8 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 -117 −221.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 -32.7 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 129 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 -136 −205.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -64.4 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -19.2 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -182 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 -80.2 n/a Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash raised from, or returned to, lenders and shareholders
Formula
Cash flow from financing activities
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Cash and equivalents

FYE Mar 2025 ¥246bn
CAGR · 10 yrs −2.4%
Fiscal year Cash and equivalents ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 306 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 322 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 266 −17.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 242 −8.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 207 −14.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 220 +6.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 200 −9.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 186 −6.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 217 +16.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 246 +13.5% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash on hand at the year end
Formula
Closing balance in the cash flow statement
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Free cash flow

FYE Mar 2025 ¥137bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +11.3%
Fiscal year FCF ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 52.3 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 -81.6 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 61.7 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 9.4 −84.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 -143 −1628.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 119 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -17.6 −114.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -21.5 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 167 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 137 −18.0% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What is left once the business has paid for its own investment
Formula
Operating cash flow + investing cash flow
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Operating cash flow margin

FYE Mar 2025 10.9%
Average · 10 yrs 10.7%
Fiscal year OCF margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 12.5 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 10.8 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 12.0 +1.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 11.5 −0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 10.9 −0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 13.5 +2.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 5.0 −8.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 6.4 +1.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 13.7 +7.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 10.9 −2.8pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
How much of the revenue turned into cash
Formula
Operating cash flow ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Net cash

FYE Mar 2025 -¥226bn
Average · 10 yrs -¥139bn
Fiscal year Net cash ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 254 n/a Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 140 moved to IFRS Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 -50.3 −136.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 -35.2 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 -281 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 -236 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -253 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -459 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -241 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 -226 n/a Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash on hand once the borrowings are paid off
Formula
Cash and equivalents − interest-bearing debt
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Shares and share price Shares outstanding, price, market capitalisation and the valuation multiples

Market capitalisation

FYE Mar 2025 ¥2.97tn
Change · 10 yrs +¥674bn
Fiscal year Market capitalisation ¥ bn Basis
FYE Mar 2016 2,295 n/a
FYE Mar 2017 3,158 n/a
FYE Mar 2018 4,888 n/a
FYE Mar 2019 4,181 n/a
FYE Mar 2020 3,342 n/a
FYE Mar 2021 7,995 n/a
FYE Mar 2022 5,792 n/a
FYE Mar 2023 3,874 n/a
FYE Mar 2024 3,655 n/a
FYE Mar 2025 2,969 n/a
Definition
What the market says the company is worth
Formula
Year-end share price × shares outstanding
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Share price year-end close

FYE Mar 2025 2,489¥
Change · 10 yrs −5,208¥
Fiscal year Share price ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2016 7,697 n/a
FYE Mar 2017 10,592 n/a
FYE Mar 2018 16,395 n/a
FYE Mar 2019 14,024 n/a
FYE Mar 2020 11,209 n/a
FYE Mar 2021 13,408 n/a
FYE Mar 2022 9,714 n/a
FYE Mar 2023 6,497 n/a
FYE Mar 2024 6,130 n/a
FYE Mar 2025 2,489 n/a
Definition
The closing price on the last day of the fiscal year
Formula
Year-end closing price
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Shares outstanding

FYE Mar 2025 1,192,569,000shares
Change · 10 yrs +894,427,000 shares
Fiscal year Shares outstanding shares Basis
FYE Mar 2016 298,142,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2017 298,142,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2018 298,142,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2019 298,142,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2020 298,142,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2021 596,284,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2022 596,284,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2023 596,284,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2024 596,284,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2025 1,192,569,000 Parent
Definition
How many shares exist
Formula
Shares issued, from the key figures of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

EPS earnings per share

FYE Mar 2025 143.06¥
Change · 10 yrs −8.46¥
Fiscal year EPS ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2016 151.52 Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 187.14 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 220.96 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 186.49 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 99.37 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 104.10 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 116.20 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 32.13 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 108.30 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 143.06 Cons.
Definition
Net profit for each share
Formula
Net profit ÷ average shares outstanding
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

BPS book value per share

FYE Mar 2025 1,417.53¥
Change · 10 yrs −1,141.73¥
Fiscal year BPS ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2016 2,559.26 Cons. · US GAAP
FYE Mar 2017 2,839.49 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 3,094.54 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 3,266.77 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 3,109.08 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 1,808.04 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 2,126.14 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 2,226.08 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 2,691.24 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 1,417.53 Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Equity behind each share
Formula
Equity ÷ shares outstanding
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

PER price-to-earnings ratio

FYE Mar 2025 17.40×
Average · 10 yrs 43.78×
Fiscal year PER × Basis
FYE Mar 2016 25.40 Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 28.30 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 37.10 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 37.60 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 56.40 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 64.40 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 41.80 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 101.10 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 28.30 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 17.40 Cons.
Definition
How many years of earnings the price stands for
Formula
Year-end price ÷ EPS
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

PBR price-to-book ratio

FYE Mar 2025 1.66×
Average · 10 yrs 3.76×
Fiscal year PBR × Basis
FYE Mar 2016 2.99 Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 3.71 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 5.20 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 4.14 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 3.47 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 7.17 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 4.36 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 2.77 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 2.16 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 1.66 Cons.
Definition
The price measured against the book value behind it
Formula
Year-end price ÷ BPS
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Workforce and productivity Headcount, pay and what each employee accounts for

Group employees

FYE Mar 2025 104,285people
Change · 10 yrs +7,683 people
Fiscal year Group employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 96,602 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 107,062 +10.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 107,554 +0.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 108,906 +1.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 117,206 +7.6% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 112,551 −4.0% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 114,371 +1.6% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 106,592 −6.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 101,112 −5.1% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 104,285 +3.1% Cons.
Definition
Everyone employed across the group
Formula
Consolidated headcount, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Parent-company employees

FYE Mar 2025 1,714people
Change · 10 yrs −271 people
Fiscal year Parent-company employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 1,985 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2017 2,392 +20.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2018 2,576 +7.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 2,794 +8.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 2,756 −1.4% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 2,568 −6.8% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 2,511 −2.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 2,176 −13.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 1,964 −9.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 1,714 −12.7% Parent
Definition
Employees of the filing company itself
Formula
Parent-only headcount, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Average annual pay parent company

FYE Mar 2025 ¥7.6m
Change · 10 yrs +¥1.1m
Fiscal year Average annual pay ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 6.6 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2017 6.4 −1.8% Parent
FYE Mar 2018 6.6 +3.1% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 6.6 −0.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 6.2 −6.8% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 5.9 −4.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 6.5 +9.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 6.9 +6.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 7.2 +4.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 7.6 +5.5% Parent
Definition
Average total annual compensation, bonuses included
Formula
Average annual pay, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Average age

FYE Mar 2025 42.2years
Change · 7 yrs +3.2 years
Fiscal year Average age years YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 n/a n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2017 n/a n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2018 n/a n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2019 39.0 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2020 38.6 −1.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 38.7 +0.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 39.2 +1.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 40.0 +2.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 41.7 +4.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 42.2 +1.2% Parent
Definition
Average age of the parent company's employees
Formula
Average age, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Average length of service

FYE Mar 2025 13.3years
Change · 10 yrs +2.9 years
Fiscal year Average length of service years YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 10.4 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2017 9.5 −8.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2018 9.4 −1.1% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 9.4 −0.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 9.7 +3.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 10.3 +6.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 10.8 +4.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 11.8 +9.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 12.6 +6.8% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 13.3 +5.6% Parent
Definition
How long the average employee has been with the company
Formula
Average years of service, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Temporary employees

FYE Mar 2025 19,464people
Change · 10 yrs −6,652 people
Fiscal year Temporary employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 26,116 n/a n/a
FYE Mar 2017 25,704 −1.6% n/a
FYE Mar 2018 27,657 +7.6% n/a
FYE Mar 2019 28,885 +4.4% n/a
FYE Mar 2020 27,963 −3.2% n/a
FYE Mar 2021 23,635 −15.5% n/a
FYE Mar 2022 27,977 +18.4% n/a
FYE Mar 2023 21,410 −23.5% n/a
FYE Mar 2024 17,815 −16.8% n/a
FYE Mar 2025 19,464 +9.3% n/a
Definition
Average number of temporary and part-time staff over the year
Formula
Average temporary headcount, from the employee section of the filing
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Revenue per employee

FYE Mar 2025 ¥25.0m
Change · 10 yrs +¥12.8m
Fiscal year Revenue per employee ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 12.2 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 11.2 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 13.6 +21.1% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 13.5 −0.1% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 13.1 −3.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 14.4 +9.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 16.8 +16.7% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 20.9 +24.7% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 23.2 +11.0% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 25.0 +7.7% Cons.
Definition
What each employee accounts for in revenue
Formula
Revenue ÷ group employees
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Operating profit per employee

FYE Mar 2025 ¥2.3m
Change · 10 yrs +¥1.0m
Fiscal year OP per employee ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2016 1.2 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2017 1.3 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 1.6 +19.2% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 1.2 −23.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 0.9 −21.9% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 1.4 +53.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 1.5 +4.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 0.8 −43.4% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 1.6 +89.7% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 2.3 +42.6% Cons.
Definition
What each employee accounts for in operating profit
Formula
Operating profit ÷ group employees
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

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