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Sharp Corp.
- 2,785.00 JPY
- +15.00
- +0.54%
Japan
Aug 14, 2018Ticker
TKS(6753)Prev. close
2,770Market cap (JPY)
1,698.81BMarket cap (USD)
15,311.50MShares
613.28M
In the news
- Japan Display shares hit new low on iPhone OLED fears May 29, 2018
- Foxconn opts to make smaller displays at Wisconsin plant May 24, 2018
- China's panel makers take big bite of $40bn smartphone display market May 13, 2018
- Sharp chief Tai to stay on 2 more years May 12, 2018
- Japan's megabanks to chip in to SoftBank Vision Fund May 11, 2018 See more articles on Sharp Corp.
Business Summary
Sharp Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of electronic components and consumer electronic products. It operates through the following segments: Smart Homes, Smart Business Solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) Electronics Devices and Advance Display Systems. The Smart Homes segment includes mobile phones, tablets, electronic dictionaries, calculators, facsimiles, telephones, and network control unit. The Smart Business Solutions segment covers the POS systems, electronic cash registers, commercial projectors, information displays, digital MFPs (multi-function printers), options and consumables, software, FA equipment, and ultrasonic cleaners. The IoT Electronics Devices segment handles the camera modules, camera module production facilities, sensor modules, proximity sensors, dust sensors, CCD/CMOS sensors, laser diodes, and automotive cameras. The Advance Display Systems segment comprises of LCD color televisions, Blu-ray Disc recorders, indium gallium zinc oxide (IGZO) LCD modules, continuous grain (CG) Silicon LCD modules, and amorphous silicon LCD modules. The company was founded by Tokuji Hayakawa on September 15, 1912 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Mar 2018 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 2,427.27B | 21,900.36M |
| Gross Profit | 482,091M | 4,349.72M |
| Operating income | 90,126M | 813.17M |
| Income before tax | 89,416M | 806.76M |
| Net income | 70,226M | 633.62M |
| EBITDA | 166,242M | 1,499.94M |
| Diluted EPS | 85.60 | 0.77 |
| Dividends Per Share | 10 | 0.09 |
| Total Assets | 1,908.66B | 17,946.96M |
| Total liabilities | 1,506.94B | 14,169.68M |
| Total equity | 378,448M | 3,558.51M |
| Operating cash flow | 105,270M | 949.81M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 2,927.18B | 2,786.25B | 2,461.58B | 2,050.63B | 2,427.27B |
| Gross Profit | 629,671M | 492,842M | 333,309M | 465,305M | 482,091M |
| Operating income | 108,560M | -48,065M | -161,967M | 62,455M | 90,126M |
| Income before tax | 45,970M | -188,834M | -231,122M | -587M | 89,416M |
| Net income | 11,559M | -222,347M | -255,972M | -24,876M | 70,226M |
| EBITDA | 236,473M | 63,812M | -83,436M | 130,690M | 166,242M |
| Diluted EPS | 78.70 | -1,315.10 | -1,546.40 | -68.60 | 85.60 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Total Assets | 2,181.68B | 1,961.90B | 1,570.67B | 1,773.68B | 1,908.66B |
| Total liabilities | 1,974.50B | 1,917.39B | 1,601.88B | 1,465.88B | 1,506.94B |
| Total equity | 195,160M | 30,166M | -43,050M | 294,155M | 378,448M |
| Operating cash flow | 198,984M | 17,339M | -18,866M | 127,231M | 105,270M |
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | |
| Revenue | 29,221.74M | 25,362.68M | 20,498.84M | 18,936.98M | 21,900.36M |
| Gross Profit | 6,285.92M | 4,486.23M | 2,775.62M | 4,296.94M | 4,349.72M |
| Operating income | 1,083.74M | -437.52M | -1,348.77M | 576.75M | 813.17M |
| Income before tax | 458.91M | -1,718.91M | -1,924.66M | -5.42M | 806.76M |
| Net income | 115.39M | -2,023.97M | -2,131.60M | -229.72M | 633.62M |
| EBITDA | 2,360.68M | 580.86M | -694.81M | 1,206.87M | 1,499.94M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.78 | -11.97 | -12.87 | -0.63 | 0.77 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| Total Assets | 21,184.44M | 16,359.46M | 13,974.57M | 15,917.45M | 17,946.96M |
| Total liabilities | 19,172.76M | 15,988.27M | 14,252.26M | 13,155.16M | 14,169.68M |
| Total equity | 1,895.03M | 251.54M | -383.02M | 2,639.81M | 3,558.51M |
| Operating cash flow | 1,986.43M | 157.83M | -157.10M | 1,174.93M | 949.81M |
Valuation Measures
| Mar 2018 | |
| PER | 29.98 |
| ROA | 3.81% |
| ROE | 20.88% |
| Operating margin | 3.71% |
| Profit margin | 2.89% |
Key executives
- Chairman & President: Cheng Wu Tai
- Director & Executive Vice President: Yoshihisa Ishida
- Representative Director & Executive Officer: Toshiaki Takayama
- Director & Executive Officer: Chien Erh Wang
- Executive Officer: Hirokazu Nishiyama
Shareholders
- Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (44.4%)
- Foxconn Technology Co., Ltd. (12.9%)
- Winner City Group Ltd. (7.3%)
- ES Platform LP (6.8%)
- Daiwa PI Partners Co. Ltd. (1.0%)
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. (0.9%)
- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. (0.9%)
- Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (0.8%)
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (0.8%)
- Makita Corp. (0.7%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.sharp.co.jp
- Address: 1 Takumi-cho, Sakai-Ku, Sakai, 590-8522, Japan
- Phone: +81.72.282.1221
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Competitors
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Skyworth Digital Holdings Limited
- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
- LG Display Co., Ltd
- Au Optronics Corp.
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- NVE Corporation
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- Motech Industries, Inc.
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