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Bridgestone Corp (BRDCY)
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Bridgestone (BRDCY) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 07, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.21
Last Year’s EPS
0.1
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 14, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Balanced/neutral. The company reported modest top-line growth and stronger profit growth in FY25 (notably a 15% increase in profit attributable), delivered meaningful cash generation and completed major business-rebuilding steps while announcing FY26 guidance that shows continued revenue and profit increases. However, the outlook is tempered by material headwinds — notably U.S. tariffs (JPY ~55 billion impact in FY26), inflation-driven cost pressure, sizable one-time adjustment losses (JPY 112.5 billion) and regional demand challenges (North & Latin America, parts of Asia). Management is investing for growth (product launches, higher R&D/CapEx and organizational changes) which supports a constructive medium-term view, but near-term risks and missed MBP midterm targets keep the tone cautious.
Company Guidance
Bridgestone’s FY2026 guidance targets sales of ¥4.5 trillion (+2% y/y), adjusted operating profit of ¥515 billion (+4% y/y) and net profit of ¥340 billion, implying an adjusted operating margin of 11.4% (+0.3 percentage points); management expects ~¥55 billion of U.S. tariff headwinds but plans to offset with price/mix, volume, business‑rebuilding returns and cost reductions. The company will increase R&D and CapEx (CapEx cited ~¥410 billion this year and overall R&D/CapEx to exceed the past two years), pursue segment recovery (Americas margin to the ~10% range, +0.6ppt; EMEA margin +~2ppt; APIC/India revenue and profit growth), and continue portfolio/brand initiatives. Key FY2025 reference metrics cited were revenue ¥4,429.5 billion, adjusted OP ¥493.7 billion, profit attributable ¥327.3 billion, adjusted OPM 11.1% (up 0.4ppt), ROIC 8.3% (up 0.2ppt), business‑rebuilding/cost‑reduction effects ~¥72 billion, adjustment items loss ¥112.5 billion, and free cash flow ¥435.5 billion. Capital allocation includes a ¥150 billion share buyback in FY26 (¥450 billion over FY24–26), dividend guidance of ¥125 per share post‑split (¥250 pre‑split) with an around‑50% payout ratio policy (FY26 implied ~46%), a midterm equity ratio target of ~55% and a cash reserve target of ~1.5 months of sales.
Consolidated FY25 financial performance
Revenue JPY 4,429.5 billion (+2% YoY), adjusted operating profit JPY 493.7 billion (+2% YoY, ≈JPY 10.4 billion), profit attributable to owners JPY 327.3 billion (+15% YoY, ≈JPY 42 billion). Adjusted operating margin improved to 11.1% (+0.4 percentage points) and ROIC improved to 8.3% (+0.2 points).
Strong cash generation and shareholder returns
Free cash flow inflow of JPY 435.5 billion; completed planned share buyback (shares cancelled). FY25 dividend JPY 230 per share (+JPY 20). FY26 dividend guidance JPY 125 per share post-split (pre-split JPY 250, +JPY 20). Planned flexible share buyback JPY 150 billion in FY26 (JPY 450 billion total FY24–26).
Business rebuilding and cost reductions delivering results
Business rebuilding largely completed as planned; business cost reduction activities produced effects of approximately JPY 72 billion in FY25, helping offset tariff and raw material headwinds and improve profitability.
Improving regional margins and product profitability
North America: sales down but adjusted operating margin improved by 1.5 percentage points to 11%. Europe: adjusted operating profit margin 5.5% (improvement >2 percentage points). Asia/India/Oceania: adjusted operating profit reached ~11.5%. Truck & Bus segment showed margin improvement; Specialties businesses maintain high profitability (exceeding 20% in parts) and Commercial B2B Solutions margin >11%.
Positive FY26 guidance and expanded product pipeline
FY26 guidance: revenue JPY 4.5 trillion (+2% YoY), adjusted operating profit JPY 515 billion (+4% YoY), adjusted OPM 11.4% (+0.3 points). Plans to launch >25 new passenger tire products globally and >10 new truck & bus products; R&D and CapEx to exceed levels of past two years to support growth-with-quality.
Strategic organizational and brand initiatives
New executive structure emphasizing technology (CIO, CPO, CMO, West CTO reporting to CEO) to accelerate materials, product and manufacturing excellence. Brand-strengthening moves include return to FIA/F1 and sole supply for Formula E and continued motorsports investments (INDYCAR, Super GT) to enhance premium positioning.

Bridgestone (BRDCY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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BRDCY Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 07, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.20 / -
0.1
May 14, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.20 / 0.23
0.19119.90% (+0.04)
Feb 16, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.18 / 0.31
0.078294.87% (+0.23)
Nov 12, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.18 / 0.21
0.12768.50% (+0.09)
Aug 08, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.15 / 0.10
0.28-64.29% (-0.18)
May 15, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.15 / 0.19
0.203-5.91% (-0.01)
Feb 17, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.28 / 0.08
0.157-50.32% (-0.08)
Nov 11, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.20 / 0.13
0.202-37.13% (-0.08)
Aug 09, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.20 / 0.28
0.23419.66% (+0.05)
May 13, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.23 / 0.20
0.243-16.46% (-0.04)
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BRDCY Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 14, 2026
$10.48$10.81+3.21%
Feb 16, 2026
$12.46$12.460.00%
Nov 12, 2025
$11.34$11.65+2.76%
Aug 08, 2025
$10.60$11.07+4.46%
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