Brother Industries reports higher FY2026 net profit

4 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 8

The Japanese company posted net profit of Y67.62bn for the year ended 31 March, versus Y54.78bn a year earlier, with revenue rising to Y893.46bn.
Operating profit increased to Y77.87bn from Y67.70bn, while pretax profit rose to Y81.97bn from Y72.54bn under IFRS accounting standards.
Basic earnings per share climbed to Y268.10 from Y214.27, and diluted earnings improved to Y267.47 from Y213.74.

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