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HMC vs TM

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corp., side by side — 7 fiscal years reported in JPY, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

HMC vs TM, at a glance
Metric HMC TM
RevenueJPY 11.8TJPY 29.9T
Net incomeJPY 574.1BJPY 2.1T
Gross margin26.0%·
Net margin5.1%7.2%
Return on equity10.5%10.5%
Diluted EPS·JPY 729.50
Dividend / shareJPY 79.00JPY 220.00
Payout ratio24.8%29.8%
Free cash flowJPY 455.2BJPY 2.2T
EquityJPY 5.9TJPY 20.1T
Net debt / equity0.57×0.59×
Current ratio1.22×1.04×
Revenue CAGR 5y3.4%1.9%
Profit CAGR 5y33.2%−0.9%

TM bills 2.5× the revenue of HMC, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (7.2% against 5.1%).

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

7 years side by side

HMC vs TM, revenue by year
Fiscal year HMC TM
FY2013JPY 11.8TJPY 25.7T
FY2012JPY 9.9TJPY 22.1T
FY2011JPY 7.9TJPY 18.6T
FY2010JPY 8.9TJPY 19.0T
FY2009JPY 8.6TJPY 19.0T
FY2008JPY 10.0TJPY 20.5T
FY2007JPY 12.0TJPY 26.3T
Net income by year

Bottom line

HMC vs TM, net income by year
Fiscal year HMC TM
FY2013JPY 574.1BJPY 1.8T
FY2012JPY 367.1BJPY 962.2B
FY2011JPY 211.5BJPY 283.6B
FY2010JPY 534.1BJPY 408.2B
FY2009JPY 268.4BJPY 209.5B
FY2008JPY 137.0BJPY -436.9B
FY2007JPY 600.0BJPY 1.7T
Revenue gap over time

7 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2013−JPY 13,849,460,000,000TM
FY2012−JPY 12,186,245,000,000TM
FY2011−JPY 10,635,558,000,000TM
FY2010−JPY 10,056,821,000,000TM
FY2009−JPY 10,371,799,000,000TM
FY2008−JPY 10,518,329,000,000TM
FY2007−JPY 14,286,406,000,000TM

TM has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 7 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

7 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2013−2.6 ppTM
FY2012−0.9 ppTM
FY2011+0.8 ppHMC
FY2010+3.9 ppHMC
FY2009+2.0 ppHMC
FY2008+3.8 ppHMC
FY2007−1.6 ppTM

The higher net margin has changed hands between HMC and TM over this period.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

TM's net margin has been more volatile than HMC's over the 7 comparable fiscal years — 3.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.5.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between HMC and TM over these 7 fiscal years — HMC led in 4 and TM in 3.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

TM's return on equity has been more volatile than HMC's over the 7 comparable fiscal years — 6.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.4.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between HMC and TM over these 7 fiscal years — HMC led in 4 and TM in 3.

7 of 13 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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