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Tomy lifts sales and dividends despite profit drop, boosts shareholder returns with buyback

Story Highlights
  • Tomy grew annual sales but saw profits and earnings per share decline, even as its equity ratio and cash position improved, indicating a stronger balance sheet but weaker bottom line.
  • The company is maintaining a robust dividend, planning an increase next year, and forecasting higher profits while incorporating the impact of a share repurchase to signal confidence and enhance shareholder returns.
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Tomy lifts sales and dividends despite profit drop, boosts shareholder returns with buyback

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Tomy Company, Ltd. ( (JP:7867) ) has shared an announcement.

Tomy Company reported consolidated net sales of ¥270.5 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, an 8.1% increase year on year, while operating profit slipped 2.5% to ¥24.2 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent fell 28.6% to ¥11.7 billion, dampening earnings per share. Despite the profit decline, the company strengthened its financial position, raising its equity ratio to 68.0% and ending the year with ¥51.0 billion in cash and cash equivalents.

The company maintained an annual dividend of ¥64 per share and plans to raise it to ¥70 in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, even as the dividend payout ratio rises, signaling confidence in future earnings. For fiscal 2027, Tomy forecasts net sales of ¥285.0 billion and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥18.0 billion, and its earnings per share outlook reflects the impact of a planned share repurchase, highlighting a continued focus on shareholder returns alongside moderate growth expectations.

More about Tomy Company, Ltd.

Tomy Company, Ltd. is a Japanese toy and entertainment manufacturer listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company develops and sells toys and related products globally, operating under Japanese GAAP with a focus on consumer entertainment goods and leveraging established brands in domestic and overseas markets.

Average Trading Volume: 528,078

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: Yen235.8B

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