The earnings call depicted a mixed performance for Honda, with notable achievements in the motorcycle segment and hybrid EV sales being overshadowed by challenges in the automobile sector, significant tariff impacts, and reduced profitability. Despite the company's efforts to enhance shareholder returns and adjust strategies, the challenges ahead, particularly in the electrification strategy and tariff impacts, create a cautious outlook.

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Q4 2025

During Honda's financial results press conference for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, the company reported an operating profit of JPY 1.213.4 trillion, despite a one-time accounting change impacting automobile product warranty provisions. Excluding this expense, the operating profit was JPY 1.341 trillion. The motorcycle business achieved record highs in unit sales and operating profit margin, while the automobile business faced a decline in unit sales primarily in China and ASEAN, although hybrid EV sales expanded. Operating cash flow post-R&D adjustments was JPY 2.800 trillion. Looking forward to FYE March 2026, Honda anticipates a minimum operating profit of JPY 500 billion and net profit of JPY 250 billion, with the motorcycle business aiming to sell 21.3 million units. The company plans to increase its annual dividend to JPY 70 per share and has repurchased JPY 1.1 trillion of its shares. Honda also acknowledged the impact of tariff policies and is implementing recovery measures, including optimizing production allocation and enhancing cooperation with stakeholders. The company remains committed to maintaining a resilient business portfolio despite uncertainties in the business environment.

Record Highs in Motorcycle Segment

The motorcycle business achieved record highs in unit sales, operating profit, and operating profit margin, with plans to sell 21.3 million units in the next fiscal year, indicating a positive year-on-year increase.

Strong Operating Cash Flow

Operating cash flow post R&D adjustments remained high at JPY 2.800 trillion, comparable to the previous fiscal year.

Introduction of Dividend on Equity (DOE) Policy

Honda announced a change in dividend policy to improve capital efficiency, with an annual dividend increase from JPY 68 to JPY 70 per share.

Hybrid EV Sales Growth

Hybrid EV sales expanded, with improved profitability in North America and plans to introduce next-generation HEV models to enhance performance and cost efficiency.

Honda Motor Company (HMC) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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HMC Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 06, 2025	2026 (Q1)	1.15 / -	1.667	―	―	―
May 13, 2025	2025 (Q4)	0.54 / 0.19	0.768	-75.39% (-0.58)
Feb 13, 2025	2025 (Q3)	1.20 / 1.31	1.048	25.00% (+0.26)
Nov 06, 2024	2025 (Q2)	1.34 / 0.42	1.022	-59.20% (-0.60)
Aug 07, 2024	2025 (Q1)	1.49 / 1.67	1.517	9.89% (+0.15)
May 10, 2024	2024 (Q4)	0.57 / 0.77	0.486	58.02% (+0.28)
Feb 08, 2024	2024 (Q3)	1.04 / 1.05	1.087	-3.59% (-0.04)
Nov 09, 2023	2024 (Q2)	1.07 / 1.02	0.783	30.52% (+0.24)
Aug 09, 2023	2024 (Q1)	1.08 / 1.52	0.658	130.55% (+0.86)		―
May 11, 2023	2023 (Q4)	0.64 / 0.49	0.551	-11.80% (-0.07)

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HMC Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 13, 2025	$30.93	$29.63	-4.20%
Feb 13, 2025	$26.95	$27.31	+1.34%
Nov 06, 2024	$29.60	$27.23	-8.01%
Aug 07, 2024	$28.45	$28.50	+0.18%

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Honda Motor Company (HMC) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 06, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).

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HMC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 1.15.

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