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Increase in operating profit despite lower sales in the remote email business

First written in FY2017-Q2. 14 of 32 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2025.

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  1. FY2025ReframedAnnual report

    「The SMS distribution service Bansou SMS and the webmail service for mobile devices Remote Email, both of which the company has provided for some time, also continued to contribute to performance. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year was ¥798 million, up 42.7% year on year. Segment profit was ¥263 million, up 91.4% year on year, due to the increase in revenue.」

    Disclosure has changed from tracking the Remote Email business's revenue and profit separately to reporting it together with SMS and other services as the cloud solutions business. The business recorded revenue of ¥798 million and segment profit of ¥263 million.
  2. FY2025-H1ReframedAnnual report

    「The Cloud Solutions business encompasses mainly SaaS-based services that we have provided for some time, including the SMS distribution service “Bansou SMS” and the webmail service for mobile devices “Remote Mail.”」

    Disclosure has changed from tracking the Remote Email business's revenue and profit separately to reporting it together with SMS and other services as the cloud solutions business.
  3. FY2024WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥159 million and segment profit was ¥66 million.」

    The Remote Email business continued to expand sales in the smartphone market, but revenue was ¥159 million, down from the previous fiscal year's consolidated results. As this was after deconsolidation, a simple comparison is affected by differences in disclosure standards.
  4. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「During the first 3 quarters, we continued working to expand sales of both the consumer and enterprise versions of Remote Mail in the smartphone market, a growing market. However, partly due to the impact of a decline in users resulting from service cancellations, revenue was ¥120 million and segment profit was ¥50 million.」

    The company continues to explain that, while expanding sales in the smartphone market, a decline in users due to service cancellations is affecting revenue and segment profit.
  5. FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「During the cumulative second quarter, the company continued efforts to expand sales of both the consumer and business versions of Remote Email in the growing smartphone market, but revenue was ¥81 million, partly due to a decline in the number of users resulting from service cancellations. Segment profit was also ¥33 million, due to the decline in revenue.」

    The company continues to expand sales in the smartphone market while citing the impact of a decline in users due to service cancellations and lower revenue.
  6. FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「During the first quarter, the company continued efforts to expand sales of both the consumer and business versions of Remote Email in the growing smartphone market, but revenue was ¥40 million, partly due to a decline in the number of users resulting from service cancellations. Segment profit was also ¥16 million, due to the decline in revenue.」

    While continuing to expand sales in the smartphone market, the company cited the impact of a decline in users due to service cancellations and lower revenue. Revenue was ¥40 million and segment profit was ¥16 million.
  7. FY2023WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥171 million, down 7.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥71 million, down 10.4%.」

    Both revenue and segment profit in the Remote Email business fell below the year-earlier period, with revenue down 7.6% and segment profit down 10.4%.
  8. FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥130 million, down 8.7% year on year, and segment profit was ¥55 million, down 9.9%.」

    Both revenue and segment profit in the Remote Email business fell below the year-earlier period, with revenue down 8.7% and segment profit down 9.9%.
  9. FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥87 million, down 9.9% year on year, and segment profit was ¥37 million, down 12.3%.」

    Both revenue and segment profit in the Remote Email business fell below the year-earlier period. Compared with the previous quarter, when profit increased despite declining revenue, profit also fell 12.3% year on year.
  10. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥44 million, down 10.9% year on year, and segment profit was ¥22 million, up 4.8%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 10.9% year on year, while segment profit increased 4.8%, and profit has continued to increase despite the decline in revenue.
  11. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥186 million, down 15.3% year on year, and segment profit was ¥80 million, up 18.1%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 15.3% year on year, while segment profit was ¥80 million, up 18.1% year on year, indicating further progress in the increase in profit despite the decline in revenue.
  12. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥142 million, down 15.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥61 million, up 23.9%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 15.3% year on year, while operating profit was ¥61 million, up 23.9% year on year. Operating profit has continued to increase despite the decline in revenue.
  13. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥97 million, down 15.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥42 million, up 32.1%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 15.6% year on year, while operating profit was ¥42 million, up 32.1% year on year. Operating profit has continued to increase despite the decline in revenue.
  14. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥50 million, down 13.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥21 million, up 23.1%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 13.2% year on year, while operating profit increased 23.1%, confirming an increase in operating profit despite the decline in revenue.
  15. FY2021WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥219 million, down 0.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥67 million, down 26.2%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business was essentially flat, down 0.3% year on year, while operating profit fell 26.2% year on year, continuing the decline in profit.
  16. FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥168 million, down 0.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥49 million, down 28.5%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business was essentially flat, down 0.1% year on year, while operating profit fell 28.5% year on year, continuing the decline in profit.
  17. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥115 million, up 0.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥32 million, down 32.6%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business increased just 0.1% year on year, while operating profit fell 32.6%. The decline in profit has continued, compared with the previous situation in which operating profit increased despite declining revenue.
  18. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥57 million, down 2.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥17 million, down 25.9%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 2.0% year on year, and operating profit also fell 25.9%. Both revenue and operating profit are declining, compared with the previous situation in which operating profit increased despite declining revenue.
  19. FY2020WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥220 million, down 13.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥91 million, down 21.1%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 13.2% year on year and operating profit fell 21.1%, with both revenue and operating profit declining.
  20. FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥168 million, down 13.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥69 million, down 21.0%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 13.0% year on year, while operating profit fell 21.0%. Both revenue and operating profit are declining, compared with the increase in operating profit during the cumulative third-quarter period of the year-earlier period.
  21. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥114 million, down 12.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥47 million, down 18.6%.」

    Revenue and operating profit in the Remote Email business have continued to remain below the year-earlier period, with revenue down 12.2% year on year and operating profit down 18.6%.
  22. FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥58 million, down 11.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥23 million, down 21.7%.」

    Both revenue and operating profit in the Remote Email business fell below the year-earlier period, with revenue down 11.8% year on year and operating profit down 21.7%.
  23. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥253.652 million, down 12.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥116.560 million, up 4.8%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 12.3% year on year, while operating profit was ¥116 million, up 4.8% year on year. Operating profit increased despite the decline in revenue, including for the full year.
  24. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥193 million, down 11.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥88 million, up 8.7%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 11.3% year on year, while operating profit was ¥88 million, up 8.7% year on year. Operating profit has continued to increase despite the decline in revenue.
  25. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue in the Remote Email business was ¥130 million, down 10.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥58 million, up 13.2%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 10.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥58 million, up 13.2% year on year.
  26. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥66 million, down 9.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥29 million, up 20.3%.」

    Revenue in the Remote Email business fell 9.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥29 million, up 20.3% year on year. Operating profit increased despite the decline in revenue.
  27. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥289 million, down 10.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥111 million, down 4.0%.」

    For the full year, revenue and operating profit in the Remote Mail business have both remained below the previous-year levels.
  28. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥218 million, down 11.8% year on year, while operating profit was ¥81 million, down 9.1%.」

    Revenue and operating profit in the Remote Mail business have both remained below the previous-year levels.
  29. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥146 million, down 12.6% year on year, while operating profit was ¥51 million, down 16.6%.」

    Revenue and operating profit in the Remote Mail business have both remained below the previous-year levels. Revenue was ¥146 million and operating profit was ¥51 million.
  30. FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥73 million, down 11.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥24 million, down 21.6%.」

    Both revenue and operating profit in the Remote Mail business decreased year on year, with operating profit down 21.6%, marking a deterioration from the previous situation in which operating profit increased despite lower revenue.
  31. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥247 million, down 7.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥89 million, up 0.3%.」

    Revenue from the Remote Mail business decreased 7.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥89 million, up 0.3%.
  32. FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue from the Remote Mail business was ¥167 million, down 7.7% year on year, while operating profit was ¥62 million, up 7.9%.」

    Revenue from the Remote Mail business decreased 7.7% year on year, while operating profit increased 7.9%.
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