Shares of Sansan Inc. fell 8% from the previous trading day to 2,040 yen on September 7, marking a decline of nearly 12% from the one-month high of 2,315 yen. According to the company's financial results for the fiscal year ending May 2026, net sales were 53.7 billion yen (up 24.4% year-on-year), operating profit was 8.1 billion yen (up 192.3% year-on-year), and the operating margin reached 15.2%, surpassing the median of 8.6% for the information and communications industry. Net profit for the period was 6.7 billion yen, EPS was 53.58 yen, and ROE was 38.8%. For the fiscal year ending May 2027, the company forecasts net sales of 63.7 billion yen (up 18.5%), operating profit of 12.5 billion yen (up 52.9%), and net profit of 8.3 billion yen (up 23.6%). The projected annual dividend is expected to double to 5.0 yen per share. The share price decline may be due to a combination of valuation adjustments and a general downturn in growth stocks.
Sansan, Inc.FY ending May 2026 operating profit rose 192.3% to 8.1 billion yen with 15.2% margin, and FY2027 guidance and doubled dividend were upbeat.
