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BUFFALO INC.

BUFFALO INC.

TTSE:6676
3,585.00
JPY
-30.00
(-0.83%)
56.29BMarket Cap
Nov 13Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
2,277.52
1,858.2
1,841.92
1,952.12
1,991.11
2,694.01
3,176.92
3,942.19
4,505.31
4,225.05
4,347.04
4,574.32
4,650.04
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
47.63
71.26
85.95
114.92
142.18
93.98
86.8
201.04
292.13
90.59
89.82
191.97
319.92
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
108.67
57.58
132.09
157.83
103.63
19.38
135.25
293.95
-47.89
-104.04
92.24
420.03
130.61
- -
Dividend per Share
19.99
19.99
30.65
20.61
25.27
37.27
30.2
30.41
43.48
59.98
60.15
61.18
64.89
- -
Book Value per Share
969.45
1,021.1
1,075.33
1,165.07
1,302.73
1,390.02
1,444.26
1,639.64
1,870.48
1,852.86
1,913.33
1,480.98
1,815.67
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Tangible Book Value per Share
933.78
991.32
1,051.56
1,130.92
1,278.6
1,362.92
1,414.91
1,610.83
1,810.86
1,752.18
1,802.44
1,387.4
1,735.48
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Basic Weighted Avg Shares
44
44
43
38
36
40
36
33
32
34
34
31
25
25
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
101,185
82,554
80,040
74,558
72,319
108,993
114,888
129,912
144,137
142,576
145,773
143,110
117,312
- -
Operating Margin (%)
2.78
4.25
5.44
7.48
7.36
5.47
3.6
6.81
8.81
3.17
1.78
6.18
7.87
- -
Depreciation Expense
853
794
724
680
737
2,931
2,682
2,504
2,389
2,254
3,071
2,285
1,411
- -
Net Income, GAAP
2,116
3,166
3,735
4,389
5,164
3,802
3,139
6,625
9,346
3,057
3,012
6,006
8,071
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
38.29
28.67
27.48
32.37
18.7
33.76
31.21
25.18
28.3
25.2
34.65
35.12
22.21
- -
Profit Margin (%)
2.09
3.84
4.67
5.89
7.14
3.49
2.73
5.1
6.48
2.14
2.07
4.2
6.88
- -
Working Capital
41,631
44,303
41,805
37,400
38,094
38,719
35,289
38,599
40,104
38,079
46,559
38,248
38,461
- -
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
41
- -
2,759
1,860
961
99
- -
- -
- -
1,314
- -
Total Equity
43,070
45,364
43,803
43,357
46,498
54,768
48,261
52,192
63,123
62,464
63,922
45,038
42,997
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
4.02
5.57
7.04
8.51
9.45
7.12
4.93
12.3
14.96
5.26
2.66
10.2
15.32
- -
Return on Capital (%)
5
7.16
8.38
10.06
11.49
6.93
5.5
12.63
15.83
4.83
4.76
11.02
18.04
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
4.99
7.16
8.38
10.07
11.49
7.51
6.09
13.19
16.21
4.87
4.77
11.02
18.34
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Capital Structure

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
214
234
- -
LT Borrowings
1,250
1,314
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
24
24
24
Market Capitalization
43,295
56,290
58,131

Working Capital

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
63,750
65,281
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
26,512
27,215
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
12,275
12,045
- -
Inventories
21,580
22,202
- -
Total Current Liabilities
27,823
26,820
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
214
234
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
0.84%
-2.37%
-4.53%
Free Cash Flow
58.54%
15.04%
-74.93%
Net Income, GAAP
20.85%
21.22%
34.38%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.16%
-1.55%
-18.03%
Total Cash Common Dividend
6.86%
12.88%
-14.47%

Quarterly Revenue

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
143,110
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
117,312
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
191.97
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
319.92
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

JPY

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
61.18
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
64.89
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Hiroyuki Maki
Full Time Employees
963
Sector
Electronic technology
Industry
Computer peripherals
Address
Pacific Century Place Marunouchi Tokyo TY Japan 100-6215
IPO Date
Oct 1, 2003
Website
buffalo.jp
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Business
Buffalo Inc. (TSE: 6676) develops, manufactures and sells digital home appliances and computer peripherals primarily for personal and corporate users in Japan and internationally. The company offers network equipment including Wi-Fi routers and access points, wired LAN hubs, switches and adapters; storage products such as external hard disk drives, NAS devices like TeraStation and LinkStation for SOHO and enterprise use, SSDs and MagWiper magnetic data degaussers; memory products comprising USB flash drives, memory cards, card readers and writers; optical drives including Blu-ray, DVD and CD units; input devices such as mice, keyboards and web cameras; audio/visual equipment, cables, headsets, power supplies, smartphone and tablet accessories, TV peripherals and other computer accessories. It provides data recovery services, network infrastructure construction and maintenance, remote device management via Kiki Navi, software for storage and network monitoring, and support solutions like doorstep setup and corporate Wi-Fi surveys. Buffalo Inc. operates through subsidiaries including BUFFALO AMERICAS INC. in the US for sales, BUFFALO TECHNOLOGY (TAIWAN) Inc. for procurement, CFD Sales Inc., DigiOn Inc., DELA Inc. for audio products, toConnect Inc., BIOS Corporation and Advanced Design Corp.; it maintains headquarters in Nagoya and Tokyo, Japan, with activities spanning Asia, Europe and the United States. Founded in 1975, the company transitioned from holding company structure through an absorption-type merger with its wholly-owned subsidiary Buffalo Inc. on April 1, 2025, coinciding with its 50th anniversary, changed its trade name from Melco Holdings Inc., introduced an executive officer system for faster decision-making, spun off food subsidiary Shimadaya Corporation via stock distribution in October 2024 to focus on IT-related operations, entered a capital and business alliance with Secure Inc. in February 2025 for synergies in AI security and network solutions, launched Wi-Fi 7 compatible tri-band routers and MagSafe card readers, raised prices on over 1,090 products in April 2024 to boost profitability amid shrinking demand and yen weakness, and plans to end its Airdog air purifier distribution agreement in August 2025 while emphasizing high-value IT products like NAS and external storage.