v3.26.1
Financial risks (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Statements [Line Items]  
Disclosure of Net Changes in the Allowance for Credit Losses
Changes in the allowance for doubtful accounts consist of the following:
 

 
  
Yen in millions
 
 
  
For the years ended March 31,
 
 
  
  2025  
 
 
  2026  
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of year
     122,105       127,296  
Provision for doubtful accounts, net of reversal
     9,835       8,060  
Write-offs
     (3,128 )     (9,646 )
Other
     (1,516     (7,850
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of year
        127,296          117,860  
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Disclosure of Retail Receivables Segregated into Aging Categories Based on the Numbers of the Days Outstanding
The table below shows retail receivables segregated into aging
categories
based on the numbers of days outstanding:
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31, 2025
 
    
Expected credit

loss for

12 months
    
Lifetime expected credit loss
    
Total
 
  
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
    
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Current
     25,114,478
 
 
    1,335,387       
12,067
 
 
    26,461,932  
Past due less than 90 days
     306,022        658,638       20,028        984,689
 
 
Past due 90 days or more
     —        16       191,385       191,401  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
     25,420,500       1,994,041        223,481        27,638,021  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31, 2026
 
    
Expected credit

loss for

12 months
    
Lifetime expected credit loss
    
Total
 
  
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
    
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Current
     29,357,833        1,211,218        13,898
 
 
     30,582,949   
Past due less than 90 days
     325,527        717,109        22,634
 
 
     1,065,270
 
 
Past due 90 days or more
     —         2,944        186,760        189,703  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     29,683,360        1,931,271         223,291          31,837,922  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Disclosure of Breakdown of Wholesale Receivables and Dealer Loan Receivables
The table below shows the net movement of the allowance for credit losses on wholesale receivables and other dealer loans.
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
For the year ended March 31, 2025
 
    
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
   
Lifetime expected credit loss
   
Total
 
   
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
   
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Allowance for credit loss at beginning of year
         17,481       5,931       7,801       31,213  
Provision for credit loss, net of reversal
     7,009       1,226       (980 )     7,256  
Charge-offs
     —        —        (698 )     (698 )
 
Other
     206       (139 )     (48 )     20  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for credit loss at end of year
     24,697       7,018       6,076           37,791  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
For the year ended March 31, 2026
 
    
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
   
Lifetime expected credit loss
   
Total
 
   
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
   
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Allowance for credit loss at beginning of year
     24,697       7,018       6,076           37,791  
Provision for credit loss, net of reversal
     2,930       2,204       5,900       11,033  
Charge-offs
     —        —        (482     (482
Other
     2,869       996       824       4,688  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for credit loss at end of year
     30,495       10,219       12,317       53,031  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Disclosure of Non-Derivative Financial Liabilities and Derivative Financial Liabilities by a Remaining Contract Maturity Period
As of March 31, 2025
 
   
Yen in millions
 
               
Maturities
 
   
Book value
   
Contractual

cash flows
   
Within 1 year
   
Between 1 and
3 years
   
Between 3 and
5 years
   
Later than

5 years
 
                                     
Non-derivative
financial liabilities
           
Short-term debt
    1,552,166       (1,565,387     (1,565,387     —        —        —   
Commercial paper
    3,912,303       (4,012,371 )     (4,012,371 )     —        —        —   
Long-term debt
    32,795,058       (35,293,975 )     (11,209,068 )     (15,485,265     (6,190,498     (2,409,143
Lease liabilities
    533,351       (630,013 )     (102,412 )     (159,500 )     (94,354 )     (273,747 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    38,792,879       (41,501,746 )     (16,889,239 )     (15,644,764 )     (6,284,852 )     (2,682,891 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Derivative financial liabilities
           
Interest derivatives
    196,389       (220,341 )     (83,505 )     (108,063 )     (22,712 )     (6,061 )
Currency derivatives
           
In
    —        1,047,528       73,959       759,648       66,990       146,931  
Out
    123,493       (1,196,751 )     (130,116 )     (840,065 )     (74,389 )     (152,181 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    319,881       (369,564 )     (139,663 )     (188,480 )     (30,111 )     (11,311 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    39,112,760       (41,871,310 )     (17,028,902 )     (15,833,244 )     (6,314,963 )     (2,694,201 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
As of March 31, 2026
 
   
Yen in millions
 
               
Maturities
 
   
Book value
   
Contractual

cash flows
   
Within 1 year
   
Between 1 and
3 years
   
Between 3 and
5 years
   
Later than

5 years
 
Non-derivative
financial liabilities
           
Short-term debt
    1,339,878       (1,353,907     (1,353,907     —        —        —   
Commercial paper
    4,359,205       (4,453,267 )     (4,453,267 )     —        —        —   
Long-term debt
    36,795,373       (39,522,887 )     (12,768,209 )     (17,094,270 )     (7,489,266     (2,171,143
Lease liabilities
    711,013       (846,065 )     (194,791 )     (181,928 )     (107,664 )     (361,683 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    43,205,469       (46,176,126 )     (18,770,173 )     (17,276,198 )     (7,596,929 )     (2,532,826 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Derivative financial liabilities
           
Interest derivatives
    255,068       (339,292 )     (138,388 )     (148,377 )     (40,179 )     (12,348 )
Currency derivatives
           
In
    —        836,049       240,393       391,484       43,039       161,134  
Out
    102,887       (949,605 )     (323,462 )     (414,493 )     (47,022 )     (164,627 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    357,955       (452,848 )     (221,457 )     (171,386 )     (44,163 )     (15,842 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
    43,563,423       (46,628,974 )     (18,991,630 )     (17,447,584 )     (7,641,092 )     (2,548,667 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Disclosure of Unused Amount in Funding With Issuance Limit
 
The unused amount of funding with established issuance limits is as follows:
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31,
 
    
2025
    
2026
 
Corporate bonds and medium-term notes
     6,011,789        7,333,858  
Commercial paper
     1,241,283        1,328,779  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
      7,253,072          8,662,638   
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Disclosure of Value-At-Risk Analysis Measurement Foreign Currency Positions
    
Yen in millions
 
    
VaR
 
    
Year-end
    
Average
    
Maximum
    
Minimum
 
For the year ended March 31, 2025
     465,300        441,800        465,300        408,500  
For the year ended March 31, 2026
     497,100        486,275        505,100        462,700  
Disclosure of Sensitivity Analysis of Fair Value Measurement To Changes in Unobservable Inputs, Assets
    
Yen in millions
 
    
For the years ended March 31,
 
    
2025
   
2026
 
Impact on income before income taxes
     (104,706     (109,880
Impact on other comprehensive income, before tax effect
     (235,959 )     (225,875 )
Finance Leases [Member]  
Statements [Line Items]  
Disclosure of Net Changes in the Allowance for Credit Losses
Net changes in the allowance for credit losses relating to the finance lease receivables are as follows:
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
For the years ended March 31,
 
 
  
2025
 
 
2026
 
Allowance for credit loss at beginning of year
     46,909       56,721  
Provision for credit loss, net of reversal
     21,140       19,169  
Charge-offs
     (10,311     (12,017
Other
     (1,017 )     3,688  
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for credit loss at end of year
     56,721       67,560  
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Disclosure of Finance Lease Receivables Segregated into of Aging Categories Based on the Numbers of the Days Outstanding
The table below shows the finance lease receivables segregated into aging categories based on the numbers of the days outstanding:
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31,
 
       2025         2026    
Current
     3,340,414       4,033,662  
Past due less than 90 days
     67,627       86,346  
Past due 90 days or more
     29,928       34,643  
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Total
     3,437,970        4,154,650   
  
 
 
   
 
 
 
Trade receivables [Member]  
Statements [Line Items]  
Disclosure of Net Changes in the Allowance for Credit Losses
Net changes in the allowance for credit losses relating to retail receivables are as follows:
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
For the year ended March 31, 2025
 
    
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
   
Lifetime expected credit loss
   
Total
 
   
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
   
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Allowance for credit loss at beginning of year
   111,044       147,790       77,318       336,152  
Provision for credit loss, net of reversal
     9,648       1,827       195,494       206,968  
Charge-offs
     —        —        (189,044 )
 
    (189,044 )
 
Other
     (2,860     1,269        3,818       2,228  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for credit loss at end of year
     117,832       150,885       87,587      
 
 
356,304
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
Yen in millions
 
 
  
For the year ended March 31, 2026
 
 
  
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
 
  
Lifetime expected credit loss
 
 
Total
 
 
  
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
 
 
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
 
Allowance for credit loss at beginning of year
     117,832       150,885       87,587       356,304  
Provision for credit loss, net of reversal
     1,888       (6,575 )
 
    194,754       190,067  
Charge-offs
     —        —        (197,813 )
 
    (197,813 )
 
Other
     8,019       13,582       11,991       33,593  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Allowance for credit loss at end of year
     127,739       157,892       96,520      
 
 
 
 
382,152
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Wholesale receivables and other dealer loans [Member]  
Statements [Line Items]  
Disclosure of Breakdown of Wholesale Receivables and Dealer Loan Receivables
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31, 2025
 
    
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
    
Lifetime expected credit loss
        
    
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
    
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
    
Total
 
Wholesale and other dealer loans
           
Performing
     4,478,021        —         —         4,478,021  
Credit Watch
     213,400        143,979        —         357,379  
At Risk
     —         54,774        2,003        56,776  
Default
     —         —         10,360        10,360  
Loan commitments
     10,288,422        188,448        1,024        10,477,894  
Financial guarantee contracts
     2,234,393        24,001        —         2,258,395  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     17,214,236        411,202        13,387        17,638,825  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
    
Yen in millions
 
    
March 31, 2026
 
    
Expected credit

loss for
12 months
    
Lifetime expected credit loss
        
    
Financial

receivable not

credit-impaired
    
Credit-impaired

financial

receivable
    
Total
 
Wholesale and other dealer loan
s
           
Performing
     5,369,936        —         —         5,369,936  
Credit Watch
     132,379        228,403        —         360,782  
At Risk
     —         43,883        3,086        46,970  
Default
     —         —         44,244        44,244  
Loan commitments
     9,731,868        187,037        1,989        9,920,894  
Financial guarantee contracts
     1,464,251        14,008        —         1,478,259  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Total
     16,698,434        473,331        49,319        17,221,084