TOKYO, May 08 (Pulse News Wire) – Yellow Hat Ltd. (9882.T) reported its fiscal year 2026 results ending March 31, 2026, showing revenue of ¥165.4 billion, up ¥171.8 billion from the previous year.
Operating profit decreased by ¥3 million to ¥142.6 million compared to the prior year. The company also declared a dividend increase, raising the annual dividend per share to ¥29 from ¥25 previously. Yellow Hat plans to repurchase shares worth up to ¥147 million through open-market purchases until February 26, 2027. All acquired shares will be canceled on March 23, 2027, as part of the company's capital policy adjustments and shareholder return strategy.
Additionally, the company disclosed potential personal data breaches at a subsidiary due to unauthorized access. An investigation is ongoing, and while the impact on future performance remains unclear, Yellow Hat will promptly disclose any significant findings affecting its forecast. For the fiscal year 2027, Yellow Hat forecasts revenue growth of 0.9%, with operating profit expected to remain stable. The company will hold an investor briefing on May 15, 2026, to discuss these results further.
Financial results — FY2026/3 (consolidated)
| Metric | Current | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ¥171,280M | +11.2% |
| Operating profit | ¥15,087M | -2.4% |
| Net profit | ¥11,968M | +6.3% |
Source: TDNet filing · Figures in millions of yen
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