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Roland Corporation

7944.T

JPXConsumer CyclicalLeisure

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¥3,875

+¥10.00 · +0.26%

Aug 24, 2:34 PM JST

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Company profile

Company website

Roland Corporation, founded in Hamamatsu, Japan, in 1972, engages in the global development, production, and distribution of electronic musical instruments, audio hardware, and software solutions. Under its flagship Roland brand, the company supplies a diverse range of electronic instruments, including digital drums, pianos, synthesizers, and DJ/dance equipment, alongside professional audio/visual tools and music production gear. Its BOSS brand is known for offering effects processors, instrument amplifiers, guitar synthesizers, tuners, and wireless systems. For personal audio, the V-MODA brand features headphones, earphones, and various mobile sound products. Beyond these primary categories, Roland's extensive product portfolio also includes organs, keyboards, bass guitars, percussions, AIRA modular systems, DJ controllers, and grooveboxes. The company further provides a comprehensive array of accessories, such as cables, cases, stands, foot controllers, microphones, and power adaptors. Additionally, Roland offers a cloud-based subscription service called Roland Cloud, which delivers a suite of software synthesizers, drum machines, and sampled instruments.

Industry
Leisure
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Masahiro Minowa
Listed since
Feb 18, 2020
Employees
2,897

Market position

Day range

Current ¥3,875

52-week range

Current ¥3,875

Open
¥3,860
Previous close
¥3,865
Volume
32.6K
0.27× average
Average volume
120.25K
Average daily volume
Market cap
102.2B JPY
Beta
0.08
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥4,191.1
-7.54% below average
200-day average
¥3,997.25
-3.06% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
102.91B JPY
P/E (TTM)
70.29×
P/B (TTM)
2.35×
P/S (TTM)
0.96×
EV / EBITDA
12.1×
Earnings yield
2.29%
Free cash flow yield
8.16%
Dividend yield
4.39%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
41.70%
Operating margin
9.38%
Net margin
1.36%
Return on equity
5.28%
Return on assets
2.60%
Return on invested capital
5.76%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.46×
Current ratio
2.91×
Altman Z-score
3.89
Piotroski F-score
8 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends49%32%15%-2%Gross margin, FY2021: 45.15%Gross margin, FY2022: 41.06%Gross margin, FY2023: 42.88%Gross margin, FY2024: 42.81%Gross margin, FY2025: 42.24%Operating margin, FY2021: 13.86%Operating margin, FY2022: 11.22%Operating margin, FY2023: 11.59%Operating margin, FY2024: 10.01%Operating margin, FY2025: 9.33%Net margin, FY2021: 10.73%Net margin, FY2022: 9.33%Net margin, FY2023: 7.96%Net margin, FY2024: 6.01%Net margin, FY2025: 2.15%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 45.15%. Gross margin FY2022 41.06%. Gross margin FY2023 42.88%. Gross margin FY2024 42.81%. Gross margin FY2025 42.24%. Operating margin FY2021 13.86%. Operating margin FY2022 11.22%. Operating margin FY2023 11.59%. Operating margin FY2024 10.01%. Operating margin FY2025 9.33%. Net margin FY2021 10.73%. Net margin FY2022 9.33%. Net margin FY2023 7.96%. Net margin FY2024 6.01%. Net margin FY2025 2.15%.

Income trends

Revenue

100.95B JPY+1.53%

Operating income

9.41B JPY-5.41%

Net income

2.17B JPY-63.72%
Income trends across reported periods112.47B JPY72.36B JPY32.25B JPY−7.86B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 80.03B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 95.84B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 102.45B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 99.43B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 100.95B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 11.09B JPYOperating income, FY2022: 10.75B JPYOperating income, FY2023: 11.87B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 9.95B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 9.41B JPYNet income, FY2021: 8.59B JPYNet income, FY2022: 8.94B JPYNet income, FY2023: 8.15B JPYNet income, FY2024: 5.98B JPYNet income, FY2025: 2.17B JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 80.03B JPY. Revenue FY2022 95.84B JPY. Revenue FY2023 102.45B JPY. Revenue FY2024 99.43B JPY. Revenue FY2025 100.95B JPY. Operating income FY2021 11.09B JPY. Operating income FY2022 10.75B JPY. Operating income FY2023 11.87B JPY. Operating income FY2024 9.95B JPY. Operating income FY2025 9.41B JPY. Net income FY2021 8.59B JPY. Net income FY2022 8.94B JPY. Net income FY2023 8.15B JPY. Net income FY2024 5.98B JPY. Net income FY2025 2.17B JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue100.95B JPY99.43B JPY102.45B JPY95.84B JPY80.03B JPY
Cost of goods sold58.31B JPY56.86B JPY58.51B JPY56.48B JPY43.9B JPY
Gross profit42.65B JPY42.57B JPY43.93B JPY39.36B JPY36.14B JPY
Research and development5.44B JPY5.59B JPY5.19B JPY4.2B JPY4.15B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative27.79B JPY27.03B JPY26.87B JPY24.41B JPY20.9B JPY
Operating expenses33.23B JPY32.62B JPY32.06B JPY28.61B JPY25.04B JPY
Interest income41M JPY46M JPY36M JPY12M JPY15M JPY
Interest expense258M JPY153M JPY144M JPY71M JPY25M JPY
Depreciation and amortization2.98B JPY2.89B JPY2.76B JPY2.08B JPY1.61B JPY
Operating income9.41B JPY9.95B JPY11.87B JPY10.75B JPY11.09B JPY
Net income2.17B JPY5.98B JPY8.15B JPY8.94B JPY8.59B JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
45%
5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+10.11%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
67.07
Estimate 73.76 · Miss by 9.07%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates508.52282.556.49-169.53Q1 '25MissQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 61.05, estimate 461.76, surprise -86.78%, Miss. Q2 2025, reported May 13, 2025: actual 67.65, estimate 39.19, surprise +72.62%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 78.76, estimate 81.82, surprise -3.74%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Sep 30, 2025: actual 57.81, estimate 23.36, surprise +147.47%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 13, 2026: actual -122.77, estimate 93.64, surprise -231.11%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 54.2, estimate 35.91, surprise +50.93%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 67.07, estimate 73.76, surprise -9.07%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 11, 2026: actual —, estimate 58.56, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates33.91B29.68B25.46B21.24BQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ1 '26MissQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 12, 2025: actual 29.82B JPY, estimate 23B JPY, surprise +29.66%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 13, 2025: actual 22.54B JPY, estimate 24.18B JPY, surprise -6.79%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 23.26B JPY, estimate 23B JPY, surprise +1.13%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Sep 30, 2025: actual 23.76B JPY, estimate 23B JPY, surprise +3.31%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 13, 2026: actual 31.38B JPY, estimate 32.6B JPY, surprise -3.74%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 14, 2026: actual 25.63B JPY, estimate 24.04B JPY, surprise +6.64%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 7, 2026: actual 26.06B JPY, estimate 24.88B JPY, surprise +4.76%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 11, 2026: actual —, estimate 26.31B JPY, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥170

2025 complete year+23.2% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥85.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Dec 29, 2026

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Dec 31, 2026 · Payment Dec 29, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 29, 2026

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Jun 30, 2026 · Payment Sep 30, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 29, 2025

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Dec 31, 2025 · Payment Mar 27, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 27, 2025

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Jun 30, 2025 · Payment Sep 11, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Dec 27, 2024

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Dec 31, 2024 · Payment Mar 27, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Jun 27, 2024

¥85.00

Semi-Annual

Record Jun 30, 2024 · Payment Sep 10, 2024

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ETFs holding 7944.T

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

iShares Core TOPIX ETF logoiShares Core TOPIX ETF1475.T
Market value
278.28M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
2.89T JPY
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
¥418.3+0.07%
iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF logoiShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF1364.T
Market value
80.01M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
592.34B JPY
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
¥3,759-0.05%
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF logoVanguard Total International Stock ETFVXUS
Market value
4.64M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
646.2B USD
Expense ratio
0.05%
Price / 1D
$87.71+0.78%
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF logoVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETFVEA
Market value
3.62M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
315B USD
Expense ratio
0.03%
Price / 1D
$73.42+0.80%
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund logoWisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity FundDXJ
Market value
2.72M
Weight
0.04%
AUM
7.11B USD
Expense ratio
0.48%
Price / 1D
$177.54+1.10%
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logoiShares Core MSCI EAFE ETFIEFA
Market value
1.71M
Weight
0.00%
AUM
195.14B USD
Expense ratio
0.07%
Price / 1D
$100.85+0.86%
Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF logoVanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETFVSS
Market value
1.32M
Weight
0.01%
AUM
13.6B USD
Expense ratio
0.06%
Price / 1D
$160.06+0.43%
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF logoiShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETFSCZ
Market value
1.24M
Weight
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