【Sharp】2026 Earnings Results | Operating Profit ¥4.9 billion, Net Income ¥4.7 billion (YoY increase)

Performance Overview

Sharp's sales for the fiscal year ending March 2026 were ¥1,892,811 million (down 12.4% YoY), while operating profit increased significantly to ¥48,565 million (up 77.6%). Ordinary income reached ¥57,959 million (up 228.3%), and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥47,434 million (up 31.4%). Cost reductions and improved profitability in the brand business contributed to this profit surge. The capital adequacy ratio recovered to 19.6%, improving the financial structure. In terms of segments, the Smart Life, Smart Workspace, and Display Devices businesses contributed to revenue growth.

Outlook and Strategy

Under the new president, Sharp is pursuing the slogan ‘Half a step ahead of people’s wishes,’ promoting global expansion of its brand business and business transformation. The company will respond to external environmental changes and the challenges of mature businesses while aiming for early creation of new businesses and transitioning to service and solution-based models. The earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 projects sales of ¥1,770,000 million (down 6.5% YoY) and net income of ¥42,000 million (down 11.5%).