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Komatsu Ltd. (KMTUY)
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Komatsu (KMTUY) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jul 24, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.62
Last Year’s EPS
0.67
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2025
Earnings Call Date:Apr 28, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: solid top-line resilience (record net sales, strong aftermarket and pockets of segment profitability) and clear progress on strategic initiatives (AHS milestone, acquisitions, hydrogen and automation POCs). However, profitability trends were weaker — operating income and net income declined materially in FY25 — and the outlook includes significant headwinds from U.S. tariffs, Middle East-related disruptions, inventory build and softer mining and regional demand, with FY26 guidance showing lower sales, profits and a projected ROE below target. The positives (cash generation, strategic milestones, selective segment strength) are meaningful but are balanced by material near-term cost and demand pressures that depress earnings visibility.
Company Guidance
The company guided for fiscal 2026 on exchange rates of JPY150/USD, JPY170/EUR and JPY106/AUD and forecast consolidated net sales of JPY 4,118.0 billion (‑0.4% y/y), operating income of JPY 508.0 billion (‑10.5% y/y) and net income of JPY 318.0 billion (‑15.5% y/y), with ROE projected at 9.1%; it plans to keep the dividend at JPY 190/sh (consolidated payout ratio 53.8%) and the Board approved a share repurchase up to JPY 100.0 billion (25 million shares) —bringing total payout including buyback to 85.4%. By segment, C&ME revenue is guided at JPY 3.79 trillion (‑0.4%) with segment profit JPY 440.0 billion (‑10.4%) and a margin of 11.6% (‑1.3 pp); mining equipment sales are set at JPY 1,858.5 billion (‑2.4%) while general construction equipment is JPY 1,919.7 billion (+1.5%). Retail Finance is expected at JPY 127.5 billion (+1.1%) with segment profit JPY 36.0 billion (‑1.6%) and ROA ~2.3%, and Industrial Machinery & Others at JPY 239.0 billion (+0.1%) with profit JPY 37.0 billion (‑2.5%, margin 15.5% ↓0.4 pp). The outlook factors in JPY 67.8 billion of added U.S. tariff costs and JPY 30.0 billion of refunds (net tariff cost ~JPY 37.8 billion), a JPY 90.1 billion assumed sales hit and JPY 18.8 billion cost increase from the Middle East situation, parts sales rising to JPY 1,078.5 billion (+2.2%) with an aftermarket share of ~53%, and higher capex/R&D and fixed costs (wage and R&D increases) to support product and power-source development.
Record Fifth Consecutive Year of Net Sales
Net sales increased 0.7% year-on-year to JPY 4,132.8 billion, marking a record high for the fifth consecutive year.
Strong Retail Finance Performance
Retail Finance sales rose 2.4% to JPY 126.1 billion and segment profit increased 24.4% to JPY 36.6 billion, driven by higher new contracts and lower funding costs.
Industrial Machinery & Others Growth
Industrial Machinery & Others sales grew 6.8% to JPY 238.8 billion and segment profit surged 38.5% to JPY 37.9 billion (segment profit ratio 15.9%, +3.6 points), supported by large press sales and higher-margin semiconductor maintenance.
Cash Generation and Shareholder Returns
Free cash flow remained positive at JPY 249.7 billion (inflow), the company executed a JPY 100 billion share repurchase and plans another up to JPY 100 billion in FY2026; annual dividend maintained at JPY 190 per share (consolidated payout ratio ~45.9% FY25, projected 53.8% FY26).
Strategic M&A and Business Development
Acquired SRC of Lexington's remanufacturing business and Malwa Forest (forestry machinery) to expand reman and forestry product lines and strengthen North American manufacturing footprint.
Technology & Sustainability Progress
Reached 1,000 units of autonomous haul system (AHS) globally (cumulative haulage >11.5 billion tons); began POC tests for hydrogen fuel cell hydraulic excavator; deployed power-agnostic truck in Sweden; CO2 production reduction target achieved ahead of schedule.
Aftermarket Resilience
Parts sales increased 0.4% to JPY 1,055.2 billion and the aftermarket (parts + services) accounted for ~52% of total sales; FY26 parts sales projected +2.2% to JPY 1,078.5 billion.
Efficiency / Financial Target Achievements
ROE for FY25 was 11.3%, exceeding the stated target of 10% or higher; net D/E ratio remained conservative at 0.26x and shareholders' equity ratio stayed high at 54.7%.

Komatsu (KMTUY) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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KMTUY Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Jul 24, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.62 / -
0.667
Apr 28, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.69 / 0.74
0.981-24.67% (-0.24)
Jan 30, 2026
2025 (Q3)
0.61 / 0.67
0.758-11.08% (-0.08)
Oct 29, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.65 / 0.61
0.648-5.86% (-0.04)
Jul 29, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.74 / 0.67
0.753-11.42% (-0.09)
Apr 28, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.66 / 0.98
0.63454.73% (+0.35)
Jan 31, 2025
2024 (Q3)
0.71 / 0.76
0.7146.16% (+0.04)
Oct 29, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.61 / 0.65
0.71-8.73% (-0.06)
Jul 29, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.61 / 0.75
0.785-4.08% (-0.03)
Apr 26, 2024
2023 (Q4)
0.52 / 0.63
0.728-12.91% (-0.09)
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KMTUY Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 28, 2026
$44.30$42.93-3.09%
Jan 30, 2026
$38.07$38.44+0.95%
Oct 29, 2025
$38.05$36.53-3.98%
Jul 29, 2025
$35.90$33.82-5.79%
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