【Nikon】2026 Financial Results｜Sales of 677.1 billion yen, Net Loss of 86.0 billion yen, Dividend ¥40｜May 2026

Overview of Business Performance

Nikon recorded net sales of 677.1 billion 63 million yen (down 5.3% YoY) and a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of 86.0 billion 88 million yen for the fiscal year ending March 2026. Revenue declines in the imaging and precision equipment segments have led to increased operating and net losses. Segment-wise, sales in the imaging segment decreased, with impairment losses and gains on business transfers also recognized, resulting in overall profitability challenges. Assets and liabilities are shrinking, and cash flow is negative.

Outlook and Shareholder Returns

Nikon projects sales of 740.0 billion yen (up 9.3% YoY) and net profit of 10.0 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 2027. Based on its mid-term management plan, the company will focus its business resources on imaging, precision equipment, and digital exposure devices, aiming for long-term growth. Dividends are planned at ¥40 at the end of the 2026 fiscal year and ¥20 for 2027, continuing shareholder returns.