Buffalo (6676) Q4 2026 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net sales for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, were ¥117,312 million, down 18.0% year-over-year.

• Operating profit increased 4.4% to ¥9,230 million, and ordinary profit rose 13.2% to ¥10,219 million year-over-year.

• Profit attributable to owners of parent grew 34.4% to ¥8,071 million compared to the previous year.

• Comprehensive income increased 57.9% year-over-year to ¥8,243 million.

Financial highlights

• Gross profit for FY2026 was ¥30,386 million, with a gross margin of 25.9%.

• Basic earnings per share rose to ¥319.92 from ¥192.00 year-over-year, reflecting a stock split.

• Net assets per share increased to ¥1,815.81 from ¥1,480.95 year-over-year.

• Cash and cash equivalents at year-end were ¥27,215 million, down from ¥31,609 million.

Outlook and guidance

• FY2027 forecast: net sales ¥110,000 million (down 6.2%), operating profit ¥6,200 million (down 32.8%), ordinary profit ¥6,200 million (down 39.3%), profit attributable to owners of parent ¥4,500 million (down 44.2%), and basic EPS ¥190.03.

• Annual dividend forecast for FY2027 is ¥60.00 per share after the stock split.