Financials

Denso: FYE Mar 2026 and ten years of results (47 metrics)

FYE Mar 2026 · Revenue¥7.54tnYoY +5.3%
FYE Mar 2026 · Operating profit¥553bnYoY +6.5%
FYE Mar 2026 · Net profit¥444bnYoY +5.9%
FYE Mar 2026 · Equity ratio60.4%YoY +1.7pp
FYE Mar 2026 · Group employees154,716YoY −3,340
Fiscal yearRevenueYoYOperating profitYoYMarginNet profitChief executiveThat year
FYE Mar 2017Consolidated¥4.53tnn/a¥331bnn/a7.3%¥258bnArima Koji
FYE Mar 2018Consolidated¥5.11tn+12.8%¥413bn+24.8%8.1%¥321bnArima Koji2030 Long-term Policy and 2025 Long-term Vision adopted
FYE Mar 2019Consolidated¥5.36tn+5.0%¥316bn−23.4%5.9%¥255bnArima Koji
FYE Mar 2020Consolidated¥5.15tn−3.9%¥61bn−80.7%1.2%¥68bnArima KojiArima: if we cannot change, we will go under
FYE Mar 2021Consolidated¥4.94tn−4.2%¥155bn+153.9%3.1%¥125bnArima KojiFuel-pump recall covering about 3.22m vehicles
FYE Mar 2022Consolidated¥5.52tn+11.7%¥341bn+120.0%6.2%¥264bnArima KojiProduct warranty provisions of ¥230.4bn at the end of March
FYE Mar 2023Consolidated¥6.40tn+16.1%¥426bn+24.9%6.7%¥315bnArima Koji
FYE Mar 2024Consolidated¥7.14tn+11.6%¥381bn−10.7%5.3%¥313bnArima KojiToyota group takes 49% of consolidated revenue
FYE Mar 2025Consolidated¥7.16tn+0.2%¥519bn+36.4%7.2%¥419bnHayashi Shinnosuke
FYE Mar 2026Consolidated¥7.54tn+5.3%¥553bn+6.5%7.3%¥444bnHayashi Shinnosuke

How it compares

Denso¥7.54tnFY2025Operating margin 7.3%
Sumitomo Electric Industries¥5.11tnFY2025Operating margin 8.2%Niterra (NGK Spark Plug)¥731bnFY2025Operating margin 18.9%
TOKAI RIKA CO., LTD.¥645bnFY2025Operating margin 5.5%
Stanley Electric¥518bnFY2025Operating margin 8.2%

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 2026 ¥7.54tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +5.8%
Fiscal year Revenue ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 4,527 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 5,108 +12.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 5,363 +5.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 5,153 −3.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 4,937 −4.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 5,516 +11.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 6,401 +16.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 7,145 +11.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 7,162 +0.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 7,540 +5.3% 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 2026 ¥6.37tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +6.0%
Fiscal year Cost of sales ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 3,770 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 4,255 +12.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 4,532 +6.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 4,424 −2.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 4,275 −3.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 4,714 +10.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 5,490 +16.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 6,055 +10.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 6,059 +0.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 6,370 +5.1% 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 2026 ¥1.17tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +4.9%
Fiscal year Gross profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 758 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 854 +12.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 831 −2.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 730 −12.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 661 −9.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 801 +21.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 911 +13.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 1,090 +19.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 1,103 +1.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 1,170 +6.1% 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 2026 ¥599bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +3.7%
Fiscal year SG&A ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 431 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 448 +3.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 513 +14.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 669 +30.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 514 −23.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 460 −10.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 490 +6.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 715 +45.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 605 −15.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 599 −1.0% 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 2026 ¥553bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +5.9%
Fiscal year Operating profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 331 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 413 +24.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 316 −23.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 61.1 −80.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 155 +153.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 341 +120.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 426 +24.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 381 −10.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 519 +36.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 553 +6.5% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the core business earns
Formula
Gross profit − SG&A
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Non-operating income

FYE Mar 2026 ¥83bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +9.9%
Fiscal year Non-operating income ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 35.5 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 40.5 +14.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 48.6 +20.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 47.3 −2.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 42.7 −9.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 42.3 −1.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 51.5 +21.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 78.7 +52.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 86.4 +9.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 82.7 −4.3% 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 2026 ¥32bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +26.8%
Fiscal year Non-operating expenses ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 3.7 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 9.5 +154.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 12.0 +26.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 9.6 −19.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 7.3 −23.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 8.4 +14.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 13.7 +62.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 22.2 +62.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 25.8 +16.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 31.7 +22.9% 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 2026 ¥444bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +6.2%
Fiscal year Net profit ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 258 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 321 +24.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 255 −20.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 68.1 −73.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 125 +83.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 264 +111.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 315 +19.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 313 −0.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 419 +34.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 444 +5.9% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What is left after tax
Formula
Pre-tax profit − income taxes
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Gross margin

FYE Mar 2026 15.5%
Average · 10 yrs 15.1%
Fiscal year Gross margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 16.7 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 16.7 −0.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 15.5 −1.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 14.2 −1.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 13.4 −0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 14.5 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 14.2 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 15.3 +1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 15.4 +0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 15.5 +0.1pp 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 2026 7.3%
Average · 10 yrs 5.8%
Fiscal year Operating margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 7.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 8.1 +0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 5.9 −2.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 1.2 −4.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 3.1 +2.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 6.2 +3.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 6.7 +0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 5.3 −1.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 7.2 +1.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 7.3 +0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue the core business keeps
Formula
Operating profit ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Net margin

FYE Mar 2026 5.9%
Average · 10 yrs 4.6%
Fiscal year Net margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 5.7 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 6.3 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 4.7 −1.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 1.3 −3.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 2.5 +1.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 4.8 +2.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 4.9 +0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 4.4 −0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 5.9 +1.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 5.9 −0.0pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
The share of revenue left after everything
Formula
Net profit ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Cost-of-sales ratio

FYE Mar 2026 84.5%
Average · 10 yrs 84.9%
Fiscal year Cost-of-sales ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 83.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 83.3 −0.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 84.5 +1.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 85.8 +1.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 86.6 +0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 85.5 −1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 85.8 +0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 84.7 −1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 84.6 −0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 84.5 −0.1pp 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 2026 7.9%
Average · 10 yrs 9.4%
Fiscal year SG&A ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 9.5 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 8.8 −0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 9.6 +0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 13.0 +3.4pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 10.4 −2.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 8.3 −2.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 7.7 −0.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 10.0 +2.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 8.4 −1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 7.9 −0.5pp 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 2026 ¥8.73tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +6.0%
Fiscal year Total assets ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 5,151 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 5,764 +11.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 5,792 +0.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 5,652 −2.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 6,768 +19.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 7,432 +9.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 7,409 −0.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 9,093 +22.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 8,125 −10.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 8,731 +7.5% 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 2026 ¥5.27tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +5.3%
Fiscal year Equity ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 3,313 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 3,422 +3.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 3,421 −0.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 3,235 −5.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 3,705 +14.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 4,109 +10.9% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 4,174 +1.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 5,323 +27.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 4,768 −10.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 5,270 +10.5% 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 2026 ¥811bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +9.8%
Fiscal year Interest-bearing debt ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 350 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 474 +35.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 550 +16.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 465 −15.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 854 +83.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 991 +16.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 889 −10.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 851 −4.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 699 −17.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 811 +16.0% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings the company pays interest on
Formula
Loans + bonds + lease obligations
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Short-term borrowings

FYE Mar 2026 ¥237bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +12.2%
Fiscal year Short-term borrowings ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 84.1 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 170 +102.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 144 −15.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 112 −22.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 98.3 −12.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 263 +167.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 304 +15.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 333 +9.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 252 −24.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 237 −5.9% 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 2026 ¥574bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +8.9%
Fiscal year Long-term borrowings ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 266 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 304 +14.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 406 +33.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 353 −13.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 756 +114.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 729 −3.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 586 −19.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 518 −11.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 447 −13.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 574 +28.4% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Borrowings repayable in more than a year
Formula
Long-term borrowings line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Intangible assets

FYE Mar 2026 ¥317bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +34.2%
Fiscal year Intangible assets ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 22.5 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 77.0 +242.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 86.3 +12.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 96.4 +11.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 144 +49.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 156 +8.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 170 +9.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 200 +17.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 229 +14.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 317 +38.2% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Assets with no physical form
Formula
Intangible assets line of the balance sheet
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Goodwill

FYE Mar 2026 ¥68bn
CAGR · 9 yrs +25.4%
Fiscal year Goodwill ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 n/a n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 11.2 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 14.2 +27.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 13.8 −3.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 21.1 +53.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 24.0 +13.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 23.2 −3.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 28.8 +24.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 29.6 +2.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 68.3 +131.1% 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 2026 60.4%
Average · 10 yrs 58.4%
Fiscal year Equity ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 64.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 59.4 −4.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 59.1 −0.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 57.2 −1.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 54.8 −2.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 55.3 +0.5pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 56.3 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 58.5 +2.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 58.7 +0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 60.4 +1.7pp 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 2026 15.4%
Average · 10 yrs 16.9%
Fiscal year Debt-to-equity ratio % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 10.6 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 13.8 +3.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 16.1 +2.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 14.4 −1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 23.1 +8.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 24.1 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 21.3 −2.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 16.0 −5.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 14.7 −1.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 15.4 +0.7pp 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 2026 8.4%
Average · 10 yrs 6.7%
Fiscal year ROE % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 7.8 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 9.4 +1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 7.4 −1.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 2.1 −5.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 3.4 +1.3pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 6.4 +3.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 7.5 +1.1pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 5.9 −1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 8.8 +2.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 8.4 −0.4pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the shareholders' capital earns
Formula
Net profit ÷ equity
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

ROA return on assets

FYE Mar 2026 5.1%
Average · 10 yrs 3.9%
Fiscal year ROA % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 5.0 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 5.6 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 4.4 −1.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 1.2 −3.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 1.8 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 3.6 +1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 4.2 +0.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 3.4 −0.8pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 5.2 +1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 5.1 −0.1pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
What the whole balance sheet earns
Formula
Net profit ÷ total assets
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Asset turnover

FYE Mar 2026 0.86×
CAGR · 10 yrs −0.2%
Fiscal year Asset turnover × YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 0.88 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 0.89 +0.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 0.93 +4.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 0.91 −1.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 0.73 −20.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 0.74 +1.7% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 0.86 +16.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 0.79 −9.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 0.88 +12.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 0.86 −2.0% 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 2026 ¥511bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +1.0%
Fiscal year Operating cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 468 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 558 +19.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 533 −4.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 595 +11.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 437 −26.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 396 −9.5% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 603 +52.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 962 +59.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 759 −21.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 511 −32.6% Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Cash the business itself generated
Formula
Cash flow from operating activities
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Investing cash flow

FYE Mar 2026 -¥17bn
Average · 10 yrs -¥301bn
Fiscal year Investing cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 -108 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 -529 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 -515 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 -447 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 -396 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -302 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -364 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -459 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 122 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 -16.9 −113.9% 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 2026 -¥355bn
Average · 10 yrs -¥246bn
Fiscal year Financing cash flow ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 -241 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 -40.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 -92.2 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 -241 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 239 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -160 −166.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -400 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -497 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 -677 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 -355 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 2026 ¥1.19tn
CAGR · 10 yrs +4.6%
Fiscal year Cash and equivalents ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 794 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 783 −1.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 712 −9.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 598 −16.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 897 +50.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 868 −3.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 734 −15.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 789 +7.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 987 +25.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 1,189 +20.5% 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 2026 ¥494bn
CAGR · 10 yrs +3.6%
Fiscal year FCF ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 360 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 28.9 −92.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 18.8 −35.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 148 +687.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 41.3 −72.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 94.1 +127.6% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 239 +154.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 502 +110.1% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 881 +75.3% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 494 −43.9% 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 2026 6.8%
Average · 10 yrs 9.9%
Fiscal year OCF margin % YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 10.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 10.9 +0.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 9.9 −1.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 11.6 +1.6pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 8.9 −2.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 7.2 −1.7pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 9.4 +2.2pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 13.5 +4.0pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 10.6 −2.9pp Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 6.8 −3.8pp Cons. · IFRS
Definition
How much of the revenue turned into cash
Formula
Operating cash flow ÷ revenue
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Net cash

FYE Mar 2026 ¥378bn
CAGR · 10 yrs −1.8%
Fiscal year Net cash ¥ bn YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 443 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 309 −30.2% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 161 −47.8% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 132 −18.0% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 43.2 −67.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 -124 −386.4% Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 -155 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 -61.3 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 287 n/a Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 378 +31.6% 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 2026 ¥5.67tn
Change · 10 yrs +¥1.78tn
Fiscal year Market capitalisation ¥ bn Basis
FYE Mar 2017 3,889 n/a
FYE Mar 2018 4,622 n/a
FYE Mar 2019 3,401 n/a
FYE Mar 2020 2,750 n/a
FYE Mar 2021 5,789 n/a
FYE Mar 2022 6,193 n/a
FYE Mar 2023 5,864 n/a
FYE Mar 2024 9,088 n/a
FYE Mar 2025 5,370 n/a
FYE Mar 2026 5,669 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 2026 1,947¥
Change · 10 yrs −2,951¥
Fiscal year Share price ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2017 4,898 n/a
FYE Mar 2018 5,820 n/a
FYE Mar 2019 4,316 n/a
FYE Mar 2020 3,491 n/a
FYE Mar 2021 7,347 n/a
FYE Mar 2022 7,859 n/a
FYE Mar 2023 7,442 n/a
FYE Mar 2024 2,884 n/a
FYE Mar 2025 1,845 n/a
FYE Mar 2026 1,947 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 2026 2,910,980,000shares
Change · 10 yrs +2,116,911,000 shares
Fiscal year Shares outstanding shares Basis
FYE Mar 2017 794,069,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2018 794,069,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2019 787,945,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2020 787,945,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2021 787,945,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2022 787,945,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2023 787,945,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2024 3,151,780,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2025 2,910,980,000 Parent
FYE Mar 2026 2,910,980,000 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 2026 162.96¥
Change · 10 yrs −163.36¥
Fiscal year EPS ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2017 326.32 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 410.45 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 326.47 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 21.97 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 40.35 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 85.69 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 104.00 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 104.97 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 145.02 Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 162.96 Cons.
Definition
Net profit for each share
Formula
Net profit ÷ average shares outstanding
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

BPS book value per share

FYE Mar 2026 1,810.23¥
Change · 10 yrs −2,361.61¥
Fiscal year BPS ¥ Basis
FYE Mar 2017 4,171.83 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2018 4,309.89 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2019 4,341.70 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2020 4,106.13 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2021 4,702.49 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2022 5,215.07 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2023 5,297.51 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2024 1,689.04 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2025 1,637.80 Cons. · IFRS
FYE Mar 2026 1,810.23 Cons. · IFRS
Definition
Equity behind each share
Formula
Equity ÷ shares outstanding
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

PER price-to-earnings ratio

FYE Mar 2026 11.95×
Average · 10 yrs 22.06×
Fiscal year PER × Basis
FYE Mar 2017 15.01 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 14.18 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 13.22 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 39.72 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 45.52 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 22.93 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 17.89 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 27.47 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 12.72 Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 11.95 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 2026 0.95×
Average · 10 yrs 1.18×
Fiscal year PBR × Basis
FYE Mar 2017 1.16 Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 1.26 Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 0.93 Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 0.80 Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 1.46 Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 1.40 Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 1.27 Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 1.52 Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 1.04 Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 0.95 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 2026 154,716people
Change · 10 yrs +223 people
Fiscal year Group employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 154,493 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 168,813 +9.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 171,992 +1.9% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 170,932 −0.6% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 168,391 −1.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 167,950 −0.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 164,572 −2.0% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 162,029 −1.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 158,056 −2.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 154,716 −2.1% 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 2026 43,889people
Change · 10 yrs +4,975 people
Fiscal year Parent-company employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 38,914 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2018 39,315 +1.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 45,304 +15.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 45,280 −0.1% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 46,272 +2.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 45,152 −2.4% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 44,758 −0.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 43,980 −1.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 43,781 −0.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2026 43,889 +0.2% 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 2026 ¥9.2m
Change · 10 yrs +¥0.9m
Fiscal year Average annual pay ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 8.3 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2018 8.1 −1.8% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 8.2 +0.6% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 8.0 −2.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 7.2 −9.6% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 7.9 +9.1% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 8.1 +3.1% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 8.4 +3.4% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 8.6 +2.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2026 9.2 +6.0% 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 2026 44.8years
Change · 8 yrs +1.5 years
Fiscal year Average age years YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 n/a n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2018 n/a n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2019 43.3 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2020 43.6 +0.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 43.8 +0.5% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 44.2 +0.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 44.5 +0.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 44.7 +0.4% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 44.8 +0.2% Parent
FYE Mar 2026 44.8 −0.0% 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 2026 22.9years
Change · 10 yrs +0.3 years
Fiscal year Average length of service years YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 22.6 n/a Parent
FYE Mar 2018 22.6 −0.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2019 22.3 −1.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2020 22.3 −0.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2021 22.0 −1.3% Parent
FYE Mar 2022 22.3 +1.4% Parent
FYE Mar 2023 22.9 +2.7% Parent
FYE Mar 2024 23.1 +0.9% Parent
FYE Mar 2025 23.1 −0.0% Parent
FYE Mar 2026 22.9 −0.9% 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 2026 27,960people
Change · 10 yrs −2,681 people
Fiscal year Temporary employees people YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 30,641 n/a n/a
FYE Mar 2018 35,501 +15.9% n/a
FYE Mar 2019 34,529 −2.7% n/a
FYE Mar 2020 31,431 −9.0% n/a
FYE Mar 2021 27,735 −11.8% n/a
FYE Mar 2022 30,001 +8.2% n/a
FYE Mar 2023 30,899 +3.0% n/a
FYE Mar 2024 31,120 +0.7% n/a
FYE Mar 2025 28,916 −7.1% n/a
FYE Mar 2026 27,960 −3.3% 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 2026 ¥48.7m
Change · 10 yrs +¥19.4m
Fiscal year Revenue per employee ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 29.3 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 30.3 +3.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 31.2 +3.0% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 30.1 −3.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 29.3 −2.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 32.8 +12.0% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 38.9 +18.4% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 44.1 +13.4% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 45.3 +2.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 48.7 +7.6% Cons.
Definition
What each employee accounts for in revenue
Formula
Revenue ÷ group employees
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

Operating profit per employee

FYE Mar 2026 ¥3.6m
Change · 10 yrs +¥1.4m
Fiscal year OP per employee ¥ m YoY Basis
FYE Mar 2017 2.1 n/a Cons.
FYE Mar 2018 2.4 +14.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2019 1.8 −24.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2020 0.4 −80.6% Cons.
FYE Mar 2021 0.9 +157.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2022 2.0 +120.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2023 2.6 +27.5% Cons.
FYE Mar 2024 2.3 −9.3% Cons.
FYE Mar 2025 3.3 +39.8% Cons.
FYE Mar 2026 3.6 +8.8% Cons.
Definition
What each employee accounts for in operating profit
Formula
Operating profit ÷ group employees
Source
Securities report (XBRL)

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