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Sanrio Company Q3 2026 earnings summary

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Q3 2026 earnings summary12 Feb, 2026

Executive summary

  • Consolidated net sales for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, reached ¥143.1B (up 36.7% YoY), with record highs in both Japan and overseas markets, especially mainland China and Europe, driven by global character popularity and marketing initiatives.

  • Operating profit increased 51.8% YoY to ¥62.3B, and net profit attributable to owners rose 29.3% to ¥43.7B.

  • Full-year forecasts were revised upward, with net sales expected at ¥190.6B and net profit at ¥52.0B, reflecting robust results and anticipated continued strength in key segments.

Financial highlights

  • Cumulative Q3 FY3/2026 sales: ¥143.1B (up 36.7% YoY); operating profit: ¥62.3B (up 51.8% YoY); adjusted operating profit: ¥60.4B (up 44.1% YoY).

  • Gross profit margin improved to 78.4% (up 1.4pt YoY); EBITDA margin rose to 45.0% (up 4.2pt YoY); OP margin: 43.6% (up 4.4pt YoY).

  • Net profit attributable to owners: ¥43.7B (up 29.3% YoY); basic EPS: ¥181.66 (up from ¥143.07 YoY).

  • Ordinary profit reached ¥63.4B, a 48.7% increase YoY.

  • Comprehensive income for the period was ¥41.4B, up from ¥33.3B YoY.

Outlook and guidance

  • Full-year forecast revised upward: net sales ¥190.6B, operating profit ¥75.1B, adjusted operating profit ¥74.5B, net profit ¥52.0B.

  • Expectation of continued strong performance in Japan, mainland China, and Europe in Q4.

  • Targeting 10% CAGR in operating profit through FY3/2035 and 10% YoY growth in FY3/2027.

  • Year-end dividend forecast increased to ¥35 per share, total annual dividend to ¥66 per share.

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Sanrio Company Ltd. is a Japanese company primarily engaged in the design, licensing, and production of character-based merchandise. It is best known for creating and managing iconic characters such as Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Gudetama. Sanrio's products include stationery, gifts, accessories, apparel, and toys, often featuring its popular characters. The company also operates themed amusement parks, restaurants, and cafes, enhancing its brand presence and engagement with consumers. Sanrio serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, entertainment, and media. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and its shares are listed on the TYO.

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