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Mizuno (TSE:8022) Stock Rallies On Faster Profit Growth Than Sales

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

Mizuno walked into this earnings day with the stock already on a tear, up roughly 20% over the past three months and closing at ¥3,995. The latest results gave the bulls more fuel on profits than on sales. Quarterly net income of ¥6,028m and basic earnings per share of ¥79.27 JPY sit at the heart of today’s story. The market is reacting to an earnings power narrative that looks stronger than the top line. This leaves you to judge whether this enthusiasm matches the fundamentals or stretches them.

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Q1 2027 Earnings Summary

  • Revenue, Q1 2027 vs. Q1 2026: ¥71,505m vs. ¥63,528m (up about 12.6%)
  • Net Income, Q1 2027 vs. Q1 2026: ¥6,028m vs. ¥4,880m (up about 23.5%)
  • Basic EPS, Q1 2027 vs. Q1 2026: ¥79.27 vs. ¥63.59 (up about 24.6%)
  • Trailing 12 month Net Income, Q1 2027 vs. Q1 2026: ¥19,524m vs. ¥14,988m (up about 30.3%)

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TSE:8022 Trailing 12-Month Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2026
TSE:8022 Trailing 12-Month Revenue & Expenses Breakdown as at Aug 2026

Mizuno earnings power keeps outpacing the top line

Mizuno gives bulls something concrete to point to. Revenue is up about 12.6% year on year while net income is up about 23.5% and basic EPS is up about 24.6%. Profit growth is running faster than sales, which fits the story of improving earnings power rather than just volume. Trailing 12 month net income has also risen faster than quarterly revenue, which suggests recent profitability is not a one off quarter. For investors who like heritage consumer brands, this mix of steady sales growth and stronger earnings momentum supports a constructive read on the business model.

Profit outperformance also sharpens the risk questions

The same figures that appeal to bulls also raise questions for more cautious investors. Mizuno is growing earnings faster than revenue, with trailing 12 month net income up about 30.3% against roughly 12.6% revenue growth. That may rely on margins, mix or cost discipline that could be harder to repeat if input costs rise or competition intensifies. The share price is already up about 20.5% over 90 days and around 13.98% over 30 days, so expectations have shifted. If future quarters show profit growth moving closer to sales growth, sentiment could cool from these stronger levels.

Access the analyst estimates for Mizuno to see where the street models Mizuno’s revenue, margins and EPS starting to diverge from the current share price, and where the consensus might quietly be bracing for the next inflection point.

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