Stable, sustained growth of existing businesses
First written in FY2016. 33 of 40 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-07-31.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-07-31AdvancedEarnings
「As a result, contract value for the first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was ¥3,498 million, up 51.7% year on year; net sales were ¥2,711 million, up 19.4%; operating income was ¥1,035 million, up 30.2%; ordinary income was ¥1,060 million, up 31.5%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥718 million, up 29.2%.」
Contract value, net sales, and profit all exceeded the previous-year period, demonstrating progress in the growth of the existing business during the first quarter. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, contract value was ¥16,604 million, up 57.1% from the previous fiscal year; revenue was ¥10,835 million, up 8.5%; operating profit was ¥4,791 million, up 5.1%; ordinary profit was ¥4,840 million, up 6.1%; and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥3,427 million, up 7.7%.」
Contract value, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net profit exceeded the previous fiscal year’s levels, with contract value in particular increasing 57.1%. Business growth progressed on a full-year basis, driven by growth in existing core products and expansion in the public and education sectors. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the six months ended 30 September, contract value was ¥6,629 million, up 46.8% year on year; revenue was ¥4,992 million, up 3.2%; operating profit was ¥2,021 million, down 1.5%; ordinary profit was ¥2,041 million, down 0.6%; and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,408 million, down 0.7%.」
Contract value and revenue exceeded the previous year’s levels, with contract value in particular increasing 46.8%. Operating profit, ordinary profit and interim net profit, however, fell below the previous year’s levels. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Excluding the impact of the transfer of DAC, the change in contract value was an increase of 22.3% from the previous fiscal year, while the change in revenue was an increase of 7.2%.」
Excluding the impact of the change in the scope of consolidation resulting from the transfer of DAC, contract value and revenue exceeded the previous fiscal year. On a consolidated basis, revenue declined, but operating profit was ¥4,558 million, up 3.0% from the previous fiscal year. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the six months ended 30 September, revenue was ¥4,838 million, down 13.0% year on year; operating profit was ¥2,052 million, down 6.2%; ordinary profit was ¥2,053 million, down 6.7%; and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,417 million, down 6.8%. Excluding the impact of the transfer of DAC, the change in revenue was an increase of 6.2% year on year.」
Consolidated revenue and profit fell below the previous year’s levels due to the transfer of DAC, while revenue excluding the impact of the transfer increased 6.2% year on year, indicating growth in continuing operations. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group will continue to maintain good relationships with users and distributors, strengthen its products and improve its services, and pursue stable, sustained business growth. Revenue was ¥11,512 million, up 10.3% from the previous fiscal year; operating profit was ¥4,427 million, up 0.3%; and ordinary profit was ¥4,443 million, up 0.3%.」
The Group continued to maintain relationships with users and distributors and strengthen its products and services. In the fiscal year ended March 2024, revenue, operating profit and ordinary profit exceeded the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「At the same time, cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses exceeded the previous year, reflecting aggressive investment in an unprecedented number of new features and product launches, as well as increases in labor and personnel costs associated with the business expansion of subsidiary Digital Arts Consulting. As a result, for the nine months ended 31 December, revenue was ¥8,322 million, up 8.7% year on year; operating profit was ¥3,122 million, down 3.3%; ordinary profit was ¥3,132 million, down 3.4%; and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,162 million, down 3.3%.」
Revenue increased 8.7% year on year, but operating profit, ordinary profit and net profit attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the previous year’s levels due to investment in an unprecedented number of new features and products and higher personnel costs associated with the expansion of the subsidiary’s business. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses exceeded the prior-year period because of aggressive investment in an unprecedented number of new functions and product releases, as well as higher personnel expenses resulting from increased headcount at the company and its subsidiary Digital Arts Consulting. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥5,563 million, up 9.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥2,188 million, down 2.6%, ordinary profit was ¥2,201 million, down 2.7%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,521 million, down 2.4%.」
Expenses increased because of aggressive investment in new functions and products and higher headcount. Revenue increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent fell below the prior-year period. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,541 million, up 6.5% year on year, operating profit was ¥872 million, down 13.5%, ordinary profit was ¥885 million, down 13.2%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥614 million, down 12.4%.」
Revenue increased 6.5% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all declined. The cited factors behind higher expenses include server costs associated with an increase in cloud product licenses, personnel expenses from an increase in consultants, and sales and internal investment for the rollout of new functions and products. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will continue to maintain good relationships with users and sales agents, strengthen its products and improve its services, and pursue stable and sustained business growth. Revenue was ¥10,436 million, up 15.3% from the prior fiscal year, operating profit was ¥4,413 million, up 7.0%, ordinary profit was ¥4,429 million, up 7.1%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥3,062 million, up 5.6%.」
The company continued to maintain relationships with users and sales agents and strengthen its products and services, and in fiscal 2023 revenue and profit exceeded the prior fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥7,658 million, up 14.5% year on year, operating profit was ¥3,228 million, up 6.7%, ordinary profit was ¥3,241 million, up 7.0%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,235 million, up 7.4%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥5,084 million, up 11.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥2,247 million, up 8.1%, ordinary profit was ¥2,263 million, up 8.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,558 million, up 8.7%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, with the growth of the existing businesses progressing in concrete figures. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,386 million, up 24.3% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,009 million, up 38.0%, ordinary profit was ¥1,019 million, up 39.1%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥702 million, up 38.5%.」
For the cumulative first quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, with the growth of the existing businesses progressing in concrete figures. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue for the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,051 million, up 132.6% year on year, operating profit was ¥4,126 million, up 138.6%, ordinary profit was ¥4,135 million, up 138.2%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,900 million, up 140.8%.」
For the existing businesses, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income all exceeded the prior fiscal year, confirming concrete growth in the full-year results. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥6,686 million, up 140.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥3,024 million, up 153.3%, ordinary profit was ¥3,027 million, up 152.7%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2,081 million, up 152.7%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all significantly exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,552 million, up 146.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥2,079 million, up 158.7%, ordinary profit was ¥2,080 million, up 158.0%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,433 million, up 157.7%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all significantly exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,919 million, up 135.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥731 million, up 150.8%, ordinary profit was ¥732 million, up 149.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥506 million, up 151.6%.」
First-quarter revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all significantly exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will continue to place its relationships with users and sales agents first, strengthen its products and improve its services, and pursue stable and sustained business growth.」
The company continued to strengthen its products and improve its services, and in fiscal 2021 secured full-year existing-business results above the prior-year period, including revenue of ¥6,825 million and operating profit of ¥2,977 million. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,750.916 million, up 114.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,973.608 million, up 119.7%, ordinary profit was ¥1,982.538 million, up 120.2%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,363.097 million, up 120.8%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥3,101.538 million, up 112.2% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,310.585 million, up 119.5%, ordinary profit was ¥1,316.378 million, up 120.5%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥908.905 million, up 122.0%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,413.949 million, up 113.2% year on year, operating profit was ¥485.051 million, up 117.2%, ordinary profit was ¥489.200 million, up 118.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥334.399 million, up 119.1%.」
First-quarter revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥5,641.805 million, down 3.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥2,328.036 million, down 11.5%, ordinary profit was ¥2,326.930 million, down 11.6%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,590.784 million, down 18.9%.」
For the full year, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the previous-year period. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, demand for PC replacements increased significantly as Windows 7 support was due to end in January 2020, and the situation in which resellers were focusing on PC sales continued beyond initial expectations. In addition, revenue declined because of the negative impact of the reversal of large orders that had driven revenue in the prior-year period, resulting in revenue of ¥4,141.002 million, down 0.6% year on year. Accordingly, operating profit was ¥1,648.190 million, down 1.6%, and ordinary profit was ¥1,648.945 million, down 1.5%. Quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,128.844 million, down 20.4%, owing to the reversal of the tax expense reduction effect associated with the liquidation of the US subsidiary in the previous cumulative consolidated period.」
Revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent for the cumulative third quarter all fell below the prior-year period. The factors cited include resellers' focus on PC sales following the end of Windows 7 support, the negative impact of the reversal of large orders from the prior-year period, and the reversal of the tax expense reduction effect. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,764.132 million, unchanged at 100.0% year on year. Profitability improved through the effects of concentrating management resources following the Group restructuring carried out in the previous cumulative consolidated period in connection with a review of the overseas strategy. Operating profit was ¥1,096.974 million, up 105.9%, and ordinary profit was ¥1,092.042 million, up 105.0%. Quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥745.308 million, down 24.9%, owing to the reversal of the tax expense reduction effect associated with the liquidation of the US subsidiary in the previous cumulative consolidated period.」
Revenue was flat at 100.0% of the prior-year period, while operating profit and ordinary profit exceeded the prior-year period. Profitability continued to improve through the concentration of management resources following the review of the overseas strategy, but quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent declined because of the reversal of the tax expense reduction effect associated with the liquidation of the US subsidiary. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,249.447 million, up 102.6% year on year. Profitability improved through the effects of concentrating management resources following the Group restructuring carried out in the previous consolidated fiscal year in connection with a review of the overseas strategy. Operating profit was ¥413.768 million, up 140.0%, ordinary profit was ¥411.939 million, up 139.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥280.800 million, up 160.2%.」
First-quarter revenue was 102.6% of the prior-year period, operating profit was 140.0%, ordinary profit was 139.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was 160.2%. The company also describes improved profitability from concentrating management resources. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group will continue to place its relationships with users and sales partners first, strengthen its products and improve its services, and pursue stable and sustained growth.」
For the existing businesses, the company continued its policy of strengthening products and services based on long-term relationships with users and sales partners, securing full-year fiscal 2019 revenue of ¥5,841.287 million, up 114.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥2,629.092 million, up 138.2%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,166.963 million, up 117.3% year on year. Although restructuring costs associated with a review of the Group's overseas strategy arose in the first half, the effects of concentrating management resources began to emerge from the third quarter, improving profitability. Operating profit was ¥1,674.310 million, up 143.7%, ordinary profit was ¥1,674.471 million, up 142.2%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,418.552 million, up 182.4%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period. Although restructuring costs arose in connection with the review of the overseas strategy, improved profitability from concentrating management resources began to emerge from the third quarter. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,764.121 million, up 112.0% year on year. In addition to strategic promotional activities in response to growing domestic demand for new installations and the recruitment of experienced personnel, mainly by the US subsidiary, which strengthened the organisational and sales structures, restructuring costs and other expenses arose from a review of the Group's overseas strategy. Advertising, sales promotion, personnel and professional fees temporarily increased, while operating profit was ¥1,036.257 million, up 112.4%, ordinary profit was ¥1,040.094 million, up 111.5%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥992.118 million, up 160.4%.」
Although expenses temporarily increased because of promotional activities driven by domestic demand for new installations, strengthening the US subsidiary's organisational and sales structures, and restructuring costs associated with a review of the overseas strategy, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,217.767 million, up 105.2% year on year. Strategic promotional activities were conducted in response to growing domestic demand for new installations, while the recruitment of experienced personnel, mainly by the US subsidiary, strengthened the organisational and sales structures. As a result, advertising, sales promotion and personnel expenses temporarily increased, and operating profit was ¥295.460 million, down 17.1% year on year, ordinary profit was ¥294.718 million, down 18.2%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥175.279 million, down 32.1%.」
Revenue increased 105.2% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent fell below the prior-year period because of higher costs associated with strategic promotional activities and strengthening the US subsidiary's organisational and sales structures. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥1,902.917 million, up 104.3% year on year, ordinary profit was ¥1,909.377 million, up 105.4%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,281.924 million, up 113.9%, mainly because the decline in special demand in the public-sector market in the previous consolidated fiscal year was offset by growth in the corporate market, securing higher revenue, and personnel cost controls achieved through optimal allocation of resources following a review of organisational and personnel strategies aimed at medium- to long-term growth.」
The decline in special demand from the public sector was absorbed by growth in the corporate market, securing full-year results including revenue of ¥5,116.969 million and operating profit of ¥1,902.917 million. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥3,551.129 million, up 100.9% year on year. Mainly because of higher revenue and lower costs following the completion of upfront investment related to launching overseas operations, primarily through the US subsidiary, operating profit rose to ¥1,164.904 million, up 101.7%, ordinary profit to ¥1,177.784 million, up 103.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥777.800 million, up 112.1%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, with the growth of the existing businesses continuing in the figures. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,468.049 million, up 102.0% year on year. Mainly because of higher revenue and lower costs following the completion of upfront investment related to launching overseas operations, primarily through the US subsidiary, operating profit rose to ¥922.302 million, up 116.8%, ordinary profit to ¥932.489 million, up 121.5%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥618.695 million, up 136.1%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, revenue was 102.0% of the prior-year period, operating profit was 116.8%, ordinary profit was 121.5%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was 136.1%, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,158.106 million, up 126.3% year on year. Although domestic personnel expenses and event costs increased, operating profit rose to ¥356.504 million, up 358.9%, ordinary profit to ¥360.251 million, up 456.3%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥258.139 million, representing an increase of ¥244.538 million year on year, mainly because of higher revenue and lower costs following the completion of upfront investment related to launching overseas operations, primarily through the US subsidiary.」
First-quarter revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥5,058.685 million, up 126.4% year on year. Although expenses such as domestic personnel costs increased, operating profit rose to ¥1,824.248 million, up 181.2%, ordinary profit to ¥1,811.279 million, up 182.2%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥1,125.043 million, up 206.1%, mainly because of higher revenue.」
Annual revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the full-year results. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥3,518.161 million, up 128.1% year on year. Although expenses such as domestic personnel costs increased, operating profit rose to ¥1,145.071 million, up 189.3%, ordinary profit to ¥1,134.473 million, up 185.8%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥693.815 million, up 192.7%, mainly because of higher revenue.」
For the cumulative third quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, with the growth of the existing businesses progressing further in the figures. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥2,420.047 million, up 125.0% year on year. Although domestic personnel expenses and foreign exchange losses resulting from the rapid appreciation of the yen increased costs, operating profit rose to ¥789.980 million, up 158.9%, ordinary profit to ¥767.285 million, up 153.6%, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent to ¥454.595 million, up 144.5%, mainly because of higher revenue.」
For the cumulative second quarter, revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period, demonstrating the growth of the existing businesses in the figures. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥916.915 million, up 114.1% year on year. Although expenses increased due to higher domestic headcount and the expansion of overseas locations, operating profit rose to ¥99.340 million, up 121.7% year on year, mainly because of higher revenue. Meanwhile, foreign exchange losses of ¥20.061 million resulting from the rapid appreciation of the yen and higher tax expenses, mainly because overseas subsidiaries are making investments ahead of earnings, resulted in ordinary profit of ¥78.953 million, down 8.1% year on year, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥13.601 million, down 76.4%.」
Revenue and operating profit increased year on year, while ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent declined because of foreign exchange losses from the stronger yen and higher tax expenses associated with upfront investment by overseas subsidiaries. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Group will continue to invest management resources in its core business, centred on the development and sale of web and email security products, strengthen its products and improve its services, and pursue stable and sustained growth.」
Continued investment in and enhancement of the core web and email security business are the means of achieving growth.