Sumitomo Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Sumitomo is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.5% and 2.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10.6% in 3 years.

Key information

8.5%

Earnings growth rate

9.4%

EPS growth rate

Trade Distributors earnings growth	0.9%
Revenue growth rate	2.7%
Future return on equity	10.6%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	04 Feb 2025

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Nov 03

Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Aug 03

Recent updates

Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Nov 03

Does Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 25

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Performance Completely

Sep 21

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Sep 04

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sep 01

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Aug 12

Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Aug 03

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 25

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Jul 11

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Jun 22

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jun 07

Here's Why Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 08

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Mar 12

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sumitomo (TSE:8053)

Feb 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSE:8053 - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (JPY Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
3/31/2027	7,504,350	561,510	362,980	676,823	7
3/31/2026	7,274,828	528,180	334,220	619,569	8
3/31/2025	7,116,579	524,064	308,000	493,660	4
12/31/2024	7,165,766	398,502	377,710	488,424	N/A
9/30/2024	7,084,948	355,222	355,869	464,458	N/A
6/30/2024	7,010,638	383,043	457,116	561,130	N/A
3/31/2024	6,910,302	386,144	515,470	608,850	N/A
12/31/2023	6,812,068	504,652	419,978	493,287	N/A
9/30/2023	6,807,355	499,515	329,147	399,638	N/A
6/30/2023	6,874,064	539,268	242,328	309,386	N/A
3/31/2023	6,817,872	565,076	162,506	232,801	N/A
12/31/2022	6,619,955	592,725	200,418	269,567	N/A
9/30/2022	6,306,287	572,658	204,942	269,116	N/A
6/30/2022	5,844,236	511,407	153,051	217,321	N/A
3/31/2022	5,495,015	463,481	124,350	194,066	N/A
12/31/2021	5,297,630	295,782	109,789	177,593	N/A
9/30/2021	5,040,426	148,172	263,007	334,927	N/A
6/30/2021	4,875,311	-4,674	399,746	473,531	N/A
3/31/2021	4,645,059	-153,009	400,755	467,097	N/A
12/31/2020	4,657,633	-153,745	398,079	471,602	N/A
9/30/2020	4,810,924	-41,305	408,321	482,725	N/A
6/30/2020	5,022,408	50,491	249,177	324,452	N/A
3/31/2020	5,299,814	171,359	249,683	326,618	N/A
12/31/2019	5,440,984	290,044	263,980	338,927	N/A
9/30/2019	5,495,923	293,598	158,231	246,100	N/A
6/30/2019	5,421,566	308,876	257,378	360,102	N/A
3/31/2019	5,339,238	320,491	158,855	268,883	N/A
12/31/2018	5,181,779	297,432	128,066	250,141	N/A
9/30/2018	5,013,734	332,543	N/A	334,266	N/A
6/30/2018	4,933,962	321,652	N/A	260,898	N/A
3/31/2018	4,827,323	308,521	N/A	295,264	N/A
12/31/2017	4,620,616	312,245	N/A	285,457	N/A
9/30/2017	4,431,592	260,404	N/A	220,780	N/A
6/30/2017	4,200,097	226,453	N/A	218,244	N/A
3/31/2017	3,996,974	170,889	N/A	345,788	N/A
12/31/2016	4,153,476	124,742	N/A	431,094	N/A
9/30/2016	4,034,987	10,986	N/A	550,988	N/A
6/30/2016	3,990,127	15,199	N/A	566,399	N/A
3/31/2016	4,010,808	74,546	N/A	599,708	N/A
12/31/2015	3,770,592	-1,581	N/A	556,772	N/A
9/30/2015	3,832,939	94,571	N/A	390,174	N/A
6/30/2015	3,825,261	-43,502	N/A	351,376	N/A
3/31/2015	3,762,236	-73,170	N/A	243,695	N/A
12/31/2014	3,619,111	32,322	N/A	269,239	N/A
9/30/2014	3,492,524	68,050	N/A	305,401	N/A
6/30/2014	3,398,346	214,535	N/A	288,343	N/A
3/31/2014	3,317,406	223,064	N/A	278,237	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: 8053's forecast earnings growth (8.5% per year) is above the savings rate (0.3%).

Earnings vs Market: 8053's earnings (8.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the JP market (7.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: 8053's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: 8053's revenue (2.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the JP market (4.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: 8053's revenue (2.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: 8053's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10.6%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/07 07:38
End of Day Share Price	2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/03/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Sumitomo Corporation is covered by 28 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Kazuhisa Mori	Barclays
Toshiyuki Johno	BNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Takashi Enomoto	BofA Global Research

Sumitomo Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Price target increased by 7.1% to JP¥4,131

Sumitomo Corporation Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 31, 2024

Sumitomo Corporation Revises Consolidated Earnings Forecasts for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Price target increased by 8.1% to JP¥2,831

Recent updates

Third quarter 2025 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo Corporation Announces Management Changes

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) acquired remaining minority stake in Werner Aero Services LLC.

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Feb 04, 2025

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

First half dividend of JP¥65.00 announced

BCJ-81 completed the acquisition of the remaining unknown majority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders for approximately ¥32 million.

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Green House Co., Ltd. and Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) agreed to acquire 20% stake in Epicure Catering Co. Ltd.

Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Second quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Does Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

BCJ-81 proposed to acquire remaining unknown majority stake in T-Gaia Corporation (TSE:3738) from a group of shareholders.

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Oct 31, 2024

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Performance Completely

Upcoming dividend of JP¥65.00 per share

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 16%

Now 29% undervalued after recent price drop

Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

First quarter 2025 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Final dividend of JP¥65.00 announced

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Jul 31, 2024

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) acquired Compumed Services Sdn. Bhd.

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) completed the acquisition of an unknown minority stake in EPSILON COMPOSITE SA.

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Hankyu Corporation and Japan International Cooperation Agency agreed to acquire an unknown stake in Light Rail Manila Corporation from Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053).

Price target increased by 7.1% to JP¥4,131

Sumitomo Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 21, 2024

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Now 23% overvalued after recent price rise

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 02, 2024

Here's Why Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Upcoming dividend of JP¥62.50 per share

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sumitomo (TSE:8053)

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Sumitomo Corporation Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes, Effective on April 1, 2024

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 05, 2024

Sumitomo Corporation Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 31, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Sumitomo Corporation Revises Consolidated Earnings Forecasts for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Upcoming dividend of JP¥60.00 per share at 3.8% yield

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 02, 2023

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

JBM Auto Top Contender for Controlling Stake in SML Isuzu

Price target increased by 8.1% to JP¥2,831

Sumitomo Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 03, 2023

Mubadala, Others Reportedly Eye Stake in I Squared's India Gas Business

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) announces an Equity Buyback for 12,000,000 shares, representing 0.97% for ¥20,000 million.

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Sumitomo Corporation, Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2023

Upcoming dividend of JP¥57.50 per share at 5.1% yield

Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053) announces an Equity Buyback for 33,000,000 shares, representing 2.64% for ¥50,000 million.

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations