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Star Micronics Posts Earnings Rebound as It Prepares to Delist from Tokyo Exchange

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  • Star Micronics delivered a solid earnings recovery in 2025, boosting sales, profits and balance sheet strength.
  • The company reduced dividends and withdrew forecasts as it moves to delist, reshaping outlook for shareholders.
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Star Micronics Posts Earnings Rebound as It Prepares to Delist from Tokyo Exchange

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Star Micronics Co., Ltd ( (JP:7718) ) has shared an update.

Star Micronics reported a strong rebound in consolidated results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, with net sales up 14.7% to ¥74.6 billion and net income attributable to owners of the parent nearly doubling to ¥3.55 billion. Profitability metrics improved, as the operating margin rose to 7.3%, while shareholders’ equity increased and the equity ratio climbed to 81.8%, reflecting a healthier balance sheet supported by robust financing cash inflows.

The company cut its annual dividend to ¥35 per share for 2025 from ¥60 a year earlier, paying no year-end dividend, as it prepares to delist its shares from the Tokyo Stock Exchange on March 13, 2026. In line with this transition, Star Micronics has withdrawn earnings and dividend forecasts for 2026 and plans to seek an exemption from filing future securities reports, signaling a shift away from public capital markets and changing the risk-return profile for existing shareholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7718) stock is a Buy with a Yen2439.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Star Micronics Co., Ltd stock, see the JP:7718 Stock Forecast page.

More about Star Micronics Co., Ltd

Star Micronics Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based manufacturer listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, operating under Japanese GAAP. The company develops and sells precision equipment, including printers and related devices, serving global retail, hospitality, and industrial customers that rely on point-of-sale and specialized printing solutions.

Average Trading Volume: 451,285

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen105.3B

For a thorough assessment of 7718 stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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