Hikari Tsushin

Financial history

Revenue · FYE Mar 2026
¥735bn
Operating profit · FYE Mar 2026
¥117bn
Net profit · FYE Mar 2026
¥151bn
Total assets
¥2.85tn
Equity ratio
40.4%
Long-term series
1993–2025
Hikari Tsushin: long-term performance & turning pointsSales (revenue) and profit-margin ratio
Sales (¥ bn)Net margin (%)
Long-term results, every fiscal year on record (¥ bn). Scroll sideways for earlier years.
Fiscal year Unit 1993 *1 FYE Aug 1994 *2 FYE Aug 1995 *2 FYE Aug 1996 *2 FYE Aug 1997 *2 FYE Aug 1998 *2 FYE Aug 1999 *3 FYE Aug 2000 *3 FYE Aug 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 ¥12bn¥12bn¥26bn¥56bn¥122bn¥160bn¥259bn¥317bn¥123bn¥71bn¥124bn¥146bn¥171bn¥193bn¥212bn¥314bn¥334bn¥349bn¥449bn¥499bn¥500bn¥565bn¥563bn¥575bn¥567bn¥428bn¥484bn¥525bn¥559bn¥573bn¥644bn¥602bn¥687bn
YoY % +5.2%+113.9%+115.3%+117.1%+30.8%+62.4%+22.1%-61.1%-42.3%+74.8%+17.6%+17.2%+12.7%+9.9%+48.3%+6.2%+4.6%+28.7%+11.2%+0.2%+13.0%-0.5%+2.1%-1.2%-24.7%+13.3%+8.3%+6.7%+2.4%+12.4%-6.5%+14.1%
Operating profit JPY ¥27bn¥19bn¥23bn¥22bn¥3.8bn¥2.6bn¥18bn¥25bn¥32bn¥32bn¥38bn¥42bn¥51bn¥64bn¥73bn¥69bn¥84bn¥87bn¥95bn¥105bn
YoY % -31.9%+23.1%-6.1%-82.3%-31.6%+607.7%+33.7%+29.3%+0.9%+16.8%+10.9%+22.8%+25.8%+13.5%-5.1%+20.6%+3.6%+9.1%+11.1%
Ordinary profit JPY -¥1.5bn¥3.4bn¥20bn¥30bn¥30bn¥20bn¥24bn¥21bn¥2.8bn¥1.2bn¥18bn
Net profit JPY ¥0.3bn¥0.7bn¥1.5bn¥3.2bn¥5.0bn¥9.9bn¥5.1bn-¥56bn-¥16bn-¥7.9bn¥11bn¥19bn¥21bn¥18bn¥2.8bn-¥1.0bn¥0.7bn-¥0.7bn¥7.8bn¥17bn¥29bn¥21bn¥25bn¥27bn¥43bn¥50bn¥52bn¥55bn¥88bn¥91bn¥122bn¥118bn
YoY % +118.7%+111.4%+115.5%+58.0%+96.0%-48.7%-1210.5%+83.0%+5.7%-10.2%-84.8%-135.7%-200.0%+115.4%+74.4%-29.4%+20.8%+8.4%+58.3%+15.4%+4.2%+5.8%+60.3%+4.3%+33.8%-3.8%
Operating margin % 14.2%8.8%7.3%6.4%1.1%0.6%3.7%4.9%5.6%5.7%6.5%7.3%12.0%13.3%13.9%12.4%14.6%13.4%15.7%15.3%
Net margin % 2.6%2.7%2.6%2.6%3.2%3.8%1.6%-45.8%-22.7%-6.4%7.3%11.3%10.6%8.7%0.9%-0.3%0.2%-0.2%1.6%3.4%5.2%3.7%4.4%4.8%10.0%10.2%9.8%9.8%15.3%14.2%20.3%17.1%
Cost structure Cost of sales SG&A Other operating costs Operating profit Operating margin

Where each yen of revenue goes — cost of sales, SG&A and what is left as operating profit (¥ bn, stacked)

Revenue and its cost lines, every year the breakdown was filed (¥ bn).
Fiscal year Unit 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 ¥193bn¥212bn¥314bn¥334bn¥349bn¥449bn¥499bn¥500bn¥565bn¥563bn¥575bn¥429bn¥428bn¥484bn¥525bn¥559bn¥573bn¥644bn¥602bn¥687bn¥735bn
YoY % +9.9%+48.3%+6.2%+4.6%+28.6%+11.2%+0.2%+13.0%-0.5%+2.1%-25.3%-0.3%+13.3%+8.3%+6.6%+2.4%+12.4%-6.5%+14.1%+7.0%
Cost of sales JPY ¥83bn¥98bn¥164bn¥174bn¥191bn¥242bn¥275bn¥273bn¥295bn¥293bn¥298bn¥158bn¥152bn¥188bn¥211bn¥264bn¥273bn¥347bn¥287bn¥343bn¥371bn
SG&A JPY ¥82bn¥95bn¥127bn¥138bn¥155bn¥205bn¥206bn¥202bn¥238bn¥237bn¥239bn¥231bn¥228bn¥235bn¥246bn¥229bn¥227bn¥229bn¥220bn¥239bn¥251bn
Other operating costs JPY -¥4.3bn-¥3.1bn-¥5.7bn-¥3.1bn-¥11bn-¥18bn¥0.9bn-¥3.6bn
Operating profit JPY ¥27bn¥19bn¥23bn¥21bn¥3.8bn¥2.6bn¥18bn¥25bn¥32bn¥32bn¥37bn¥42bn¥51bn¥64bn¥73bn¥69bn¥84bn¥87bn¥95bn¥105bn¥117bn
YoY % -32.1%+23.5%-6.3%-82.1%-32.6%+608.2%+33.9%+29.1%+1.0%+16.8%+10.9%+22.9%+25.9%+13.6%-5.1%+20.7%+3.6%+9.2%+11.1%+11.1%
Operating margin % 14.2%8.8%7.3%6.4%1.1%0.6%3.7%4.9%5.6%5.7%6.5%9.7%11.9%13.3%13.9%12.4%14.6%13.4%15.7%15.3%15.9%
Change pp -5.4pp-1.5pp-0.9pp-5.3pp-0.5pp+3.1pp+1.2pp+0.7pp+0.1pp+0.8pp+3.2pp+2.2pp+1.4pp+0.6pp-1.5pp+2.2pp-1.2pp+2.3pp-0.4pp+0.6pp
Balance sheet Total assets Equity Interest-bearing debt Equity ratio

Total assets, equity and interest-bearing debt (¥ bn), with the equity ratio (%)

Balance-sheet totals, every year on record (¥ bn).
Fiscal year Unit 2002 *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 ¥170bn¥184bn¥214bn¥231bn¥221bn¥218bn¥229bn¥231bn¥251bn¥339bn¥393bn¥410bn¥497bn¥686bn¥804bn¥972bn¥1.26tn¥1.45tn¥1.69tn¥2.08tn¥2.37tn¥2.85tn
YoY % +16.7%+7.7%-4.2%-1.6%+5.2%+1.0%+8.7%+34.9%+16.1%+4.3%+21.2%+37.9%+17.3%+20.9%+29.3%+15.5%+16.6%+22.9%+14.0%+20.4%
Equity JPY ¥56bn¥116bn¥124bn¥124bn¥104bn¥107bn¥100bn¥106bn¥124bn¥144bn¥162bn¥168bn¥186bn¥209bn¥241bn¥253bn¥358bn¥438bn¥544bn¥762bn¥886bn¥1.15tn
YoY % +6.5%-0.1%-15.7%+2.5%-6.6%+6.2%+16.7%+16.0%+12.8%+3.4%+11.2%+12.2%+15.3%+4.9%+41.5%+22.4%+24.1%+40.1%+16.3%+30.2%
Interest-bearing debt JPY ¥10bn¥18bn¥18bn¥20bn¥22bn¥41bn¥35bn¥29bn¥59bn¥55bn¥70bn¥173bn¥270bn¥320bn¥400bn¥514bn¥613bn¥722bn¥822bn¥934bn¥1.09tn
Equity ratio % 32.9%63.4%57.9%53.7%47.2%49.2%43.7%45.9%49.3%42.4%41.2%40.8%37.4%30.5%30.0%26.0%28.5%30.2%32.1%36.6%37.4%40.4%
Change pp -5.5pp-4.2pp-6.5pp+2.0pp-5.5pp+2.2pp+3.4pp-6.9pp-1.2pp-0.4pp-3.4pp-6.9pp-0.5pp-4.0pp+2.5pp+1.7pp+1.9pp+4.5pp+0.8pp+3.0pp
Cash flow Operating CF Investing CF Financing CF

Cash generated by operations, spent on investment and raised or repaid in financing (¥ bn)

Cash flows as filed, every year on record (¥ bn). A negative figure is cash out.
Fiscal year Unit 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 ¥17bn¥11bn¥3.7bn¥17bn¥6.7bn-¥13bn¥22bn¥21bn¥28bn¥16bn¥10bn¥17bn¥28bn¥63bn¥87bn¥58bn¥51bn¥55bn¥130bn¥85bn¥57bn
YoY % -36.7%-66.5%+353.2%-59.7%-290.0%-3.6%+30.9%-42.6%-34.3%+62.9%+64.8%+127.3%+37.6%-33.3%-12.2%+7.4%+137.6%-34.8%-32.7%
Investing CF JPY -¥43bn-¥8.1bn-¥14bn¥1.6bn¥4.8bn-¥6.1bn-¥2.5bn-¥5.4bn-¥24bn-¥0.7bn-¥2.0bn-¥10bn-¥45bn-¥89bn-¥62bn-¥97bn-¥96bn-¥79bn-¥95bn-¥177bn-¥104bn
Financing CF JPY ¥12bn¥4.0bn¥4.7bn-¥16bn-¥8.4bn¥15bn-¥18bn-¥18bn¥1.6bn-¥0.3bn¥2.8bn¥58bn¥86bn¥21bn¥61bn¥90bn¥50bn¥69bn¥55bn¥67bn¥105bn
Cash & equivalents JPY ¥15bn¥22bn¥16bn¥19bn¥20bn¥15bn¥16bn¥15bn¥24bn¥40bn¥51bn¥119bn¥186bn¥186bn¥272bn¥325bn¥338bn¥389bn¥495bn¥470bn¥540bn
YoY % +45.7%-24.1%+14.0%+4.5%-21.7%+6.9%-9.4%+61.6%+67.1%+25.8%+134.4%+56.6%+0.3%+46.1%+19.2%+4.2%+15.1%+27.1%-5.0%+14.8%
Key ratios Operating margin Net margin ROE Equity ratio

Profitability and balance-sheet strength (%). ROE uses year-end equity.

Ratios by fiscal year (%), with the year-on-year move in percentage points. Derived from the filed figures above.
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 % 14.2%8.8%7.3%6.4%1.1%0.6%3.7%4.9%5.6%5.7%6.5%9.7%11.9%13.3%13.9%12.4%14.6%13.4%15.7%15.3%15.9%
Change pp -5.4pp-1.5pp-0.9pp-5.3pp-0.5pp+3.1pp+1.2pp+0.7pp+0.1pp+0.8pp+3.2pp+2.2pp+1.4pp+0.6pp-1.5pp+2.2pp-1.2pp+2.3pp-0.4pp+0.6pp
Net margin % -22.7%-6.4%7.3%11.4%10.7%8.7%0.9%-0.3%0.2%-0.2%1.6%3.4%5.2%3.7%4.4%6.3%10.0%10.2%9.8%9.8%15.3%14.2%20.3%17.1%20.6%
Change pp +16.3pp+13.7pp+4.1pp-0.7pp-2.0pp-7.8pp-1.2pp+0.5pp-0.4pp+1.8pp+1.8pp+1.8pp-1.5pp+0.7pp+1.9pp+3.7pp+0.2pp-0.4pp0.0pp+5.5pp-1.1pp+6.1pp-3.2pp+3.5pp
ROE % -28.8%17.7%14.9%2.3%-1.0%0.7%-0.7%7.4%13.6%20.4%12.8%14.9%14.6%20.5%20.6%20.4%15.3%20.0%16.8%16.0%13.3%13.1%
Change pp -2.8pp-12.6pp-3.3pp+1.7pp-1.4pp+8.1pp+6.2pp+6.8pp-7.6pp+2.1pp-0.3pp+5.9pp+0.1pp-0.2pp-5.1pp+4.7pp-3.2pp-0.8pp-2.7pp-0.2pp
Equity ratio % 32.9%63.4%57.9%53.7%47.2%49.2%43.7%45.9%49.3%42.4%41.2%40.8%37.4%30.5%30.0%26.0%28.5%30.2%32.1%36.6%37.4%40.4%
Change pp -5.5pp-4.2pp-6.5pp+2.0pp-5.5pp+2.2pp+3.4pp-6.9pp-1.2pp-0.4pp-3.4pp-6.9pp-0.5pp-4.0pp+2.5pp+1.7pp+1.9pp+4.5pp+0.8pp+3.0pp
Reporting basis

Which accounting standard each fiscal year was filed under. Figures are not strictly comparable across a change of standard.

Accounting standard and reporting basis, by fiscal year.
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
Standard JGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPJGAAPIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRSIFRS
Basis ConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidatedConsolidated
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.

Annual average ¥/US$ rate, 1949–2026. YoY above zero means the yen weakened.
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
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%

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GET /api/companies.json All companies
GET /api/9435/manifest.json Resource index
GET /api/9435/history.json History overview
GET /api/9435/timeline.json Chronology
GET /api/decisions.json All management decisions (index)
GET /api/9435/decisions.json Management decisions (index)
GET /api/9435/decisions/{slug}.json One decision (full dossier)
GET /api/9435/executives.json Executives
GET /api/9435/shareholders.json Major shareholders
GET /api/9435/financials.json Financial statements
GET /api/9435/financials-longterm.json Long-term results
GET /api/9435/segments.json Business segments
GET /api/9435/regions.json Sales by region
GET /api/9435/workforce.json Workforce