TOKYO, May 08 (Pulse News Wire) – Hotman CO.,LTD. (3190.T) reported revenue growth of ¥17,340,196 thousand for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, marking a 16.1% increase compared to the previous year.
However, operating profit declined by 14.7%, resulting in a net income of ¥356,956 thousand, up 17.3% year-over-year. The company's Yellow Hat division saw strong sales of winter tires but faced higher procurement costs, leading to stable gross profits despite increased expenses. TSUTAYA operations struggled due to store closures, while Up Garage benefited from improved efficiency and robust tire sales, contributing positively to overall performance.
For the next fiscal year, Hotman forecasts continued growth, projecting revenues of ¥18,000,000 thousand and a net income of ¥370,000 thousand. The annual dividend payout is expected to remain unchanged at ¥11 per share, payable beginning June 24, 2026. The board plans to hold the regular shareholders meeting on June 24, 2026, to discuss these results and future strategies.
Financial results — FY2026/3 (consolidated)
| Metric | Current | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥22,501M | +2.7% |
| Operating profit | ¥648M | -2.0% |
| Net profit | ¥356M | +6.7% |
Next period forecast
Revenue
¥22,800M
+1.3%Op. profit
¥700M
+7.9%Net profit
¥370M
+3.7%Source: TDNet filing · Figures in millions of yen
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