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Buffalo Co.,Ltd.

Buffalo Co.,Ltd.

3352.T
Buffalo Co.,Ltd.JP flagTokyo Stock Exchange
1,655.00
JPY
+10.00
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3.88BMarket Cap
Buffalo Co.,Ltd.
3352.T
(Tokyo Stock Exchange)

Recent

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1,655.00

P/E

ratio

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2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
TTM
FRC
4,201.92
4,197.2
4,383.21
4,250.56
4,135.73
4,172.34
4,150.58
4,111.53
4,000.01
4,041.77
4,180.95
4,399.43
4,700.81
4,786.66
5,199.92
- -
2,555.58
Revenue per Share
93.79
80.12
102.01
109.18
39.35
35.55
-8.46
124.35
154.15
143.23
127.78
154.68
141.57
49.07
146.74
- -
7.29
Basic EPS, GAAP
151.58
-53.23
167.34
287.5
-74.3
-75.16
-102.09
346.86
197.21
94.02
164.12
199.22
186.11
171.94
-10.06
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
34.28
29.79
39.96
39.84
40
39.59
50
60
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
1,702.73
1,752.85
1,824.85
1,902.79
1,912.15
1,917.73
79.33
429.19
507.35
2,077.89
2,155.5
2,241.85
2,337.78
2,290.16
2,376.82
- -
2,304.98
Book Value per Share
1,896.01
1,948.9
2,023.65
2,104.28
2,116.29
2,124.45
2,111.98
2,186.1
2,263.54
2,332.34
2,408.05
2,494.22
2,605.61
2,554
2,641.78
- -
2,569.34
Tangible Book Value per Share
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
- -
2
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
8,662
8,653
9,036
8,763
8,526
8,601
8,556
8,717
8,780
9,068
9,451
10,001
10,796
11,217
12,186
13,707
5,989
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2.96
3.12
2.83
3.1
1.09
0.82
2.15
4.13
4.96
4.85
3.8
4.42
4.87
3.68
4.21
4.42
4.65
Operating Margin (%)
97
104
128
146
161
173
169
114
119
113
126
150
157
170
172
244
- -
Depreciation Expense
193
165
210
225
81
73
-17
264
338
321
289
352
325
115
344
442
17
Net Income, GAAP
42.74
52.38
40.23
42.22
54.23
49.3
- -
33.66
28.54
34.07
33.8
33.31
39.14
55.14
36.84
32.05
81.12
Effective Tax Rate (%)
2.23
1.91
2.33
2.57
0.95
0.85
-0.2
3.02
3.85
3.54
3.06
3.52
3.01
1.03
2.82
3.23
0.29
Profit Margin (%)
2,325
2,041
2,395
2,512
2,292
2,127
2,107
2,241
2,558
2,750
2,933
3,250
3,666
3,792
3,900
4,304
3,844
Working Capital
293
186
507
378
263
336
511
340
203
108
58
66
55
68
301
606
111
LT Debt
3,995
4,098
4,247
4,408
4,427
4,439
4,359
4,641
4,975
5,239
5,462
5,685
5,996
5,994
6,197
6,496
6,029
Total Equity
3.3
2.81
3.18
3.08
0.85
0.72
- -
4.57
5.83
5.3
4.22
5.08
5.27
2.98
4.91
5.7
0.84
Return on Invested Capital (%)
5.18
4.26
5.13
5.15
1.9
1.73
- -
23.32
23.67
10.2
5.88
6.98
6.2
2.18
6
7.03
0.32
Return on Capital (%)
5.61
4.64
5.7
5.86
2.06
1.86
-0.85
49.12
33.44
11.13
6.06
7.05
6.21
2.14
6.29
7.73
0.32
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'25
Sep'25
ST Debt
38
- -
246
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
111
LT Finance Leases
68
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
2
- -
2
Market Capitalization
3,192
3,133
3,049

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Mar'24
Jun'25
Sep'25
Total Current Assets
5,411
- -
5,395
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
3,052
- -
3,243
Accounts Receivable, Net
702
- -
647
Inventories
1,116
- -
1,137
Total Current Liabilities
1,618
- -
1,552
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
38
- -
246
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
3.92%
3.55%
4.82%
Free Cash Flow
-259.39%
-432.75%
-2,068.63%
Net Income, GAAP
-154.56%
35.44%
28.58%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.84%
7.76%
12.48%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2,620
2,608
3,258
2,731
11,217
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
12,186
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
13,707

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
21.73
- -
- -
- -
49.07
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
146.74
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
50
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
60
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
Buffalo Co., Ltd. operates primarily as a franchisee of AUTOBACS retail stores in Japan, specializing in the distribution and sale of automotive-related products and services. The company offers a comprehensive range of core products including tires, wheels, car electronics, oil products, batteries, child seats, carriers, and chains, alongside car accessories and consumables. In addition to retailing automotive supplies, Buffalo provides installation services, vehicle inspection and maintenance services, and engages in the purchase and sale of new and used cars. The company also maintains a foothold in the food service sector through its operation of yakiniku-style restaurants. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, Buffalo operates 15 AUTOBACS stores alongside five yakiniku restaurant outlets. The company employs roughly 297 people. In recent years, Buffalo has undergone strategic organizational restructuring aimed at maximizing long-term shareholder value, including plans to spin off Shimadaya Corporation, its food business segment, for independent listing on the stock market. Buffalo has also focused on expanding its product lineup in digital consumer electronics and computer peripherals, such as launching Japan's first Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Wi-Fi 7 tri-band router, and expanding unified threat management (UTM) security licenses for corporate VPN routers, signaling a diversification and adaptation to digital transformation trends. Additionally, Buffalo distributes high-performance air purifiers and has expanded its food product offerings in chilled and frozen noodles for both family and commercial use. Despite challenges from rising raw material and labor costs, Buffalo has enhanced its product pricing strategy and marketing efforts. Buffalo operates primarily within the automotive retail sector but has diversified activities including digital consumer electronics, computer peripherals, and food service businesses. Its customer base includes retail consumers, automotive users, corporate clients for network security products, and the food service market. The company continues to operate mainly in Japan but has been strategically developing multiple business areas to sustain growth in a competitive environment. Buffalo is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 3352.T. This comprehensive business approach, combining automotive retail with digital product innovation and food services, alongside recent organizational changes and product launches, defines Buffalo Co., Ltd.'s current operations and strategic direction.