Electric Appliances · Fiscal year end Mar 31

BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD.

6448

ブラザー工業株式会社

FIGI BBG000BLR8D96448.T6448 JPCorp. no. 8180001010997

Latest half-year results

First half · fiscal year to 2026-03 · filed 2025-11-13

For the first half of the fiscal year to 2026-03: Revenue ¥437.8 billion (+2.5% YoY), Profit before tax ¥40.5 billion (-2.4% YoY), Net income ¥28.3 billion (+0.4% YoY).

	This period	Year on year
Revenue	¥437.8bn	+2.5%
Profit before tax	¥40.5bn	-2.4%
Net profit to owners	¥28.3bn	+0.4%

From the securities report on EDINET, which states no forecast. History via /v1/companies/6448/earnings-releases.

Financials

IFRS · consolidated · fiscal year to 2026-03-31

Revenue: ¥893.5bn
Net income: ¥67.6bn
ROE: 9.3%
Equity ratio: 74.9%
Dividend / share: ¥100
Employees: 39,495

Revenue · ¥bn

Net income · ¥bn

Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Total assets	Net assets	ROE	EPS	Operating CF
2026-03-31	¥893.5bn	¥67.6bn	¥1,018.8bn	¥763.3bn	9.3%	¥268.1	¥111.0bn
2025-03-31	¥848.9bn	¥54.8bn	¥932.7bn	¥691.4bn	8.1%	¥214.27	¥90.0bn
2024-03-31	¥822.9bn	¥31.6bn	¥896.1bn	¥668.0bn	5.0%	¥123.81	¥141.0bn
2023-03-31	¥815.3bn	¥39.1bn	¥850.5bn	¥596.6bn	6.8%	¥152.67	¥14.4bn
2022-03-31	¥710.9bn	¥61.0bn	¥811.1bn	¥561.1bn	11.7%	¥234.89	¥72.3bn

Indicators

Computed by us from filings · fiscal year to 2026-03-31

Metric	Value	Percentile among listed companies
ROE, %	9.3	54.6
Ordinary margin	0.0917	63.8
Equity ratio, %	74.9	82.5
Revenue growth	0.0525	51.7
Net income growth	0.2345	59.6
Operating cash flow / assets	0.109	77.3

Policy-uncertainty measure0.28 Share of the report's text discussing policy-related uncertainty, by policy area. Proprietary text method.

Trade & tariffs 1 Politics & geopolitics 1

Ownership activity 0 filer(s) stated they may make proposals in 365 days; 0 new 5% holder(s) in 180 days; net stake change 0.00pt in 90 days; 4.7% held by other listed companies.

Results wording balance: +0.56. Proprietary text method; it describes the wording only and does not interpret context.

Via /v1/companies/6448/indicators. Descriptive figures, not a rating and not investment advice.

From other filings

As the company states them

Share buyback, report to —: ¥8.3bn acquired of a ¥20.0bn limit. /v1/companies/6448/buybacks

Internal control, 2026-06-22: see filing 上記の評価手続を実施した結果、2026年3月31日現在の当社グループの財務報告に係る内部統制は有効であると判断いたしました。 Filing

Segments, votes and tender offers

Stated in EDINET filings

Segments: Printing and Solutions, Industrial Printing, Machinery, Nissei, Personal and Home, Other. /v1/companies/6448/segments

Latest voting result: 2026-06-24 · 定款一部変更の件 · passed. /v1/companies/6448/voting

Ownership changes

All companies →

2026-03-30

New 5% stake

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. disclosed a 5.22% stake in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448), crossing the 5% reporting threshold.

S100XTSIFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-11-17

Below 5%−1.12pt

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. cut holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 4.76% from 5.88%, below the 5% threshold.

S100X29EFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-05-20

New 5% stake

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. disclosed a 5.06% stake in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448), crossing the 5% reporting threshold.

S100VS0OFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2025-03-06

Below 5%−2.52pt

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. cut holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 4.70% from 7.22%, below the 5% threshold.

S100VCH3Filer profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2024-07-29

Decrease−0.02pt

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. reduced holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 5.88% from 5.90%.

S100U3MFFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2024-06-06

Increase+1.05pt

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. raised holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 7.22% from 6.17%.

S100TKMKFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2023-12-06

Below 5%−0.36pt

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank,Limited cut holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 4.91% from 5.27%, below the 5% threshold.

S100SEBNFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2023-02-20

Decrease−0.72pt

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. reduced holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 5.90% from 6.62%.

S100Q950Filer profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2022-10-20

Increase+1.02pt

BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. raised holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 6.17% from 5.15%.

S100PDLIFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)
2022-02-04

Increase+0.25pt

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank,Limited raised holdings in BROTHER INDUSTRIES LTD. (6448) to 5.27% from 5.02%.

S100NBBRFiler profile Original filing (PDF, Japanese)

5% filings

Large shareholding reports on 6448

Filed	Filer	Stake	Change	Stated purpose
2026-03-30	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.	5.22%	—	strategic holding
2025-11-17	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.	4.76%	−1.12pt	strategic holding
2025-05-20	BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	5.06%	—	pure investment
2025-03-06	BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	4.70%	−2.52pt	pure investment
2024-07-29	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.	5.88%	−0.02pt	strategic holding
2024-06-06	BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	7.22%	+1.05pt	pure investment
2023-12-06	Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank,Limited	4.91%	−0.36pt	strategic holding
2023-02-20	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.	5.90%	−0.72pt	strategic holding
2022-10-20	BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.	6.17%	+1.02pt	pure investment
2022-02-04	Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank,Limited	5.27%	+0.25pt	strategic holding

Cross-shareholdings

From the annual report's status of shareholdings

Listed strategic holdings: 13 issues
Book value: ¥13.6bn
Sold in the year: ¥2.3bn 1 issues
Bought in the year: — — issues
Mutual, both reports: 12
Held by listed cos.: 23

Holds	Book value	Shares vs. prior year	Mutual
ZEON CORPORATION 4205	¥4,157m	0.0%	both reports
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. 8306	¥3,984m	0.0%	no
NIDEC CORPORATION 6594	¥2,571m	0.0%	both reports
ITFOR Inc 4743	¥2,347m	0.0%	both reports
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 8316	¥2,016m	0.0%	both reports
SANYO DENKI CO.,LTD. 6516	¥1,640m	+200.0%	both reports
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. 8725	¥1,593m	0.0%	both reports
TOHO GAS CO.,LTD. 9533	¥1,007m	0.0%	both reports
OKAYA&CO.,LTD. 7485	¥939m	0.0%	both reports
OKUMA Corporation 6103	¥449m	0.0%	both reports

Held by: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. 8316, OKAYA&CO.,LTD. 7485, NIDEC CORPORATION 6594, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. 8725, ZEON CORPORATION 4205, TOHO GAS CO.,LTD. 9533, ITFOR Inc 4743, Sasatoku Printing Co., Ltd. 3958, JICHODO Co.,Ltd. 3597, SANYO DENKI CO.,LTD. 6516, FUJICOPIAN CO., LTD. 7957, CHIYODA INTEGRE CO.,LTD. 6915 and 11 more

Purposes, all holdings and mutual flags via /v1/companies/6448/cross-holdings. Share changes include stock splits.

Major shareholders

As of fiscal year end 2026-03-31

Shareholder	Shares	Ratio
日本マスタートラスト信託銀行株式会社（信託口）	35,144,000	14.08%
株式会社日本カストディ銀行（信託口）	13,375,000	5.36%
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505001	12,952,000	5.19%
日本生命保険相互会社	8,848,000	3.54%
株式会社三井住友銀行	4,973,000	1.99%
ブラザーグループ従業員持株会	4,750,000	1.90%
住友生命保険相互会社	4,499,000	1.80%
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505103	4,105,000	1.64%
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385781	3,435,000	1.38%
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON 140044	3,318,000	1.33%

U.S. funds holding 6448

SEC Form N-PORT, reports to 2026-07-31

151 U.S. funds held 36,331,045 shares worth $865.6m.

Fund	Shares	Value	% of fund	As of
Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund Dodge & Cox Funds	7,931,700	$180.5m	0.267%	2026-06-30
VANGUARD TOTAL INTERNATIONAL STOCK INDEX FUND VANGUARD STAR FUNDS	3,426,376	$85.3m	0.013%	2026-07-31
Goldman Sachs International Small Cap Insights Fund Goldman Sachs Trust	2,382,100	$59.3m	0.831%	2026-07-31
VANGUARD DEVELOPED MARKETS INDEX FUND VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FUNDS	2,246,780	$51.1m	0.016%	2026-06-30
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF iShares Trust	1,640,200	$40.8m	0.021%	2026-07-31

Up to 25 funds per stock via the API.

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GET /v1/companies/6448/tender-offers
GET /v1/companies/6448/indicators
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