Overview
Precision Instruments

OLYMPUS CORPORATION

Olympus is a global medical technology company focused on the manufacture and sale of endoscopes and therapeutic devices. Its two core business segments are the Endoscopy Business (gastrointestinal endoscopes, surgical endoscopes, and medical services) and the Therapeutic Devices Business (gastrointestinal treatment instruments, urology, respiratory, energy devices, ENT, and gynecology products). The company leverages its world-leading endoscopy platform and global sales network to serve healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Market Cap
¥1,827B
US$11.7B
EV
¥2,091B
US$13.3B
Stock¥1,719▲+2.14%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
11.8
x
LTM EV/EBIT
19.1
x
LTM PER
23.3
x
LTM PBR
2.4
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-32.4%pt
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Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
1Aug 10, 26Q1 earnings: net profit up 2.1x YoY (¥19.1bn), FY operating profit guidance +40.5% maintained
2Oct 14, 26FDA Warning Letter received (disclosed 10/13) following quality control inspections at 8 sites
MC → EV Bridge
1,827BUS$11.7BMarket Cap385BUS$2.46B+ Debt119BUS$756M− Cash2.57BUS$16.4M− Inv. Sec.2,091BUS$13.3BEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
869US$5.54B'22/3882US$5.62B'23/3936US$5.97B'24/3997US$6.36B'25/31,011US$6.45B'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
219US$1.39B'22/3253US$1.62B'23/3110US$699M'24/3229US$1.46B'25/3164US$1.05B'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
116US$738M'22/3143US$915M'23/3243US$1.55B'24/3118US$752M'25/368.2US$435M'26/3
Capital Structure
66%
34%
EquityD/E 0.52xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
303US$1.93B386US$2.46B'22/3169US$1.08B340US$2.17B'23/3341US$2.17B300US$1.91B'24/3253US$1.61B292US$1.86B'25/3188US$1.20B306US$1.95B'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 47.8%
1
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
19.14%
2
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account)
6.71%
3
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505001 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
5.21%
4
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385839 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
3.72%
5
SMBC Trust Bank Ltd. (Retirement Benefit Trust, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Account)
3.59%
6
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.
2.45%
7
Nippon Life Insurance Company
1.93%
8
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A. LONDONSECS LENDING OMNIBUS ACCOUNT (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.85%
9
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY 505103 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.68%
10
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK 385642 (Standing Proxy: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
1.55%
Management
11 officers
Masato IWASAKI
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1958-11-06
Jimmy C. BEASLEY
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1963-04-06
Sachiko ICHIKAWA
Outside Director
Apr 1997 Registered as attorney-at-law; joined Tanabe Sogo Law Office Jan 2005 Registered as attorney-at-law in New York State, USA Nov 2009 Auditor, Corporate Officer Development Institute (Public Interest Incorporated Association) Jan 2011 Partner, Tanabe Sogo Law Office (current) Jun 2015 Outside Director, Anritsu Corporation; Director, Corporate Officer Development Institute Apr 2018 Registered as U.S. Certified Public Accountant May 2018 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. Jun 2020 Auditor, Corporate Officer Development Institute Jun 2021 Outside Director, Tokyo Electron Limited; Outside Director, the Company (current) Jun 2022 Director, Corporate Officer Development Institute (current) Jun 2024 Outside Director, Azbil Corporation (current) Significant Concurrent Positions: Partner, Tanabe Sogo Law Office; Director, Corporate Officer Development Institute; Outside Director, Azbil Corporation
1967-01-17
Kohei KAN
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1960-03-07
Gary John PRUDEN
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1961-05-10
Ruan Marie PENDY
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1960-05-08
Hiroshi ISHINO
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1951-04-10
Bob WHITE
Representative Director, Representative Executive Officer, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1962-10-10
David Robert HALE
Outside Director
See "1 a. Status of Directors" above
1984-12-21
Jean-Luc BUTEL
Outside Director
Jan 1998 Corporate Officer, Global Consumer Healthcare, and President, Becton, Dickinson and Company Nov 1999 President, Independence Technology, Johnson & Johnson Aug 2003 President, Asia Pacific Headquarters, Medtronic May 2008 Corporate Officer, Executive Committee Member, Executive Vice President and President, International Group, Medtronic Inc. (now Medtronic plc) Jan 2012 President, International, Baxter International Inc. Jul 2015 Global Healthcare Advisor and President, K8 Global Pte. Ltd. (current) Jun 2016 Outside Director, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Sep 2017 Outside Director, Novo Holdings A/S Sep 2021 Outside Director, Rani Therapeutics (current) Apr 2022 Outside Director, ICON Group (current) Jun 2026 Outside Director, the Company (scheduled) Significant Concurrent Positions: Global Healthcare Advisor and President, K8 Global Pte. Ltd.; Outside Director, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited; Outside Director, Rani Therapeutics; Outside Director, ICON Group
1956-11-08
Costa SALVUKOS
Outside Director
Jul 2012 Executive Finance Director, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Merck & Co. Oct 2013 Executive Finance Director, Greater China and Japan, Allergan Asia Limited Sep 2014 Vice President, Finance and Business Development, Asia Pacific, Allergan Asia Limited May 2015 Chief Financial Officer, Europe and Canada Business Unit, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Apr 2018 Chief Financial Officer, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Jun 2019 Director, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Sep 2025 Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (now Tanabe Pharma Corporation) (current) Dec 2025 Independent Outside Director, CSL Limited (current) Jun 2026 Outside Director, the Company (scheduled) Significant Concurrent Positions: Chairman of the Board, Tanabe Pharma Corporation (formerly Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation); Independent Outside Director, CSL Limited
1971-04-15
Large Shareholding Reports
Artisan Investments GP LLC
2026-07-07
5.63%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
2026-03-19
4.94%→3.77%
Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited
2025-09-19
2.90%→2.12%
Amova Asset Management Co., Ltd.
2025-09-19
3.24%→3.37%
Disclosures
No disclosures
Primary Source Filings
TDnet
2026-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
EDINET
2026-07-07
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2026-06-18
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2026-03-19
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2026-02-13
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-11-07
中期経営計画
EDINET
2025-11-07
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-09-19
Large Shareholding Report
EDINET
2025-09-19
Large Shareholding Report
TDnet
2025-08-08
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2026
EDINET
2025-06-19
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
EDINETAmended
2025-06-06
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2025-05-14
Securities Registration Statement
TDnet
2025-02-14
Q3 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINET
2024-11-08
Semi-Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
TDnet
2024-08-07
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2025
EDINETAmended
2024-06-27
Amended Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2024-06-26
Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2024-06-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
EDINET
2024-05-13
Securities Registration Statement
EDINET
2024-02-14
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2023 – Dec 2023
EDINET
2023-11-09
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Jul 2023 – Sep 2023
EDINETAmended
2023-09-19
Amended Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-08-09
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Apr 2023 – Jun 2023
EDINET
2023-06-20
Annual Securities Report
Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-05-12
中期経営計画
FY ending Mar 2023
EDINET
2023-02-10
Quarterly Securities Report
Period: Oct 2022 – Dec 2022
EDINETAmended
2022-11-21
Amended Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-11-11
Quarterly Securities Report
EDINET
2022-08-09
Quarterly Securities Report
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