Weaker performance due to lower revenue from coupon and bridal-related businesses
First written in FY2016-Q3. 14 of 24 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2023.
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- FY2023MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥2.657 billion, up 6.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥368 million, up 43.0%, ordinary profit was ¥379 million, up 41.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥371 million, up 10.0%.」
Against the performance decline caused by the previous decrease in advertising revenue and the impact of the pandemic, operating revenue and each profit measure increased, reducing the decline in performance. - FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥681 million, up 14.9% year on year, operating profit was ¥94 million, up 67.3%, ordinary profit was ¥97 million, up 71.6%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥78 million, up 66.7%.」
Against the performance decline caused by the previous decrease in revenue related to information magazines, operating revenue, operating income, ordinary income and quarterly net income all increased year on year in the current quarter, reducing the extent of the performance decline. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥1.788 billion, up 15.2% year on year, operating profit was ¥143 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥34 million in the same quarter of the previous year, ordinary profit was ¥150 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥34 million, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥238 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥44 million.」
Against the performance decline caused by the previous decrease in advertising revenue and other factors, operating revenue increased 15.2%, and operating income, ordinary income and quarterly net income turned from losses in the same period of the previous year into profits, further reducing the extent of the decline. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥1.19 billion, up 14.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥97 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥32 million in the same quarter of the previous year, ordinary profit was ¥99 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥33 million, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥199 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥39 million.」
Against the performance decline caused by the previous decrease in advertising revenue and other factors, operating revenue increased, and operating income, ordinary income and quarterly net income turned from losses into profits, reducing the extent of the decline. - FY2021-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥1,552 million, up 9.6% from the same quarter of the previous year, while the operating loss was ¥34 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥333 million in the same quarter of the previous year, the ordinary loss was ¥34 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥317 million, and the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥44 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥371 million.」
Operating revenue increased 9.6% from the same quarter of the previous year, while the operating loss, ordinary loss and quarterly net loss all narrowed substantially from the same quarter of the previous year, indicating that the extent of the performance decline has eased. - FY2021-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥1,037 million, up 6.7% from the same quarter of the previous year, while the operating loss was ¥32 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥225 million in the same quarter of the previous year, the ordinary loss was ¥33 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥215 million, and the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥39 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥265 million.」
Operating revenue increased 6.7% from the same quarter of the previous year, while the operating loss narrowed from ¥225 million to ¥32 million, the ordinary loss from ¥215 million to ¥33 million, and the quarterly net loss from ¥265 million to ¥39 million. The performance decline continues, but its extent has eased from the same quarter of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥500 million, down 5.5% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥27 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥91 million in the same period of the previous year, the ordinary loss was ¥24 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥86 million, and the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥27 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥135 million.」
Although operating revenue fell 5.5% year on year, the operating loss narrowed from ¥91 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥27 million, and the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent narrowed from ¥135 million to ¥27 million, indicating that the extent of the performance decline was less severe than in the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to a substantial decline in advertising revenue from job-related information caused by the impact of COVID-19, operating revenue was ¥1,416 million, down 25.4% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥333 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥131 million in the same period of the previous year, the ordinary loss was ¥317 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥119 million, and the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥371 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥113 million.」
The decline in advertising revenue from job-related information due to COVID-19 continued, with operating revenue down 25.4% year on year and the operating loss widening to ¥333 million. The deterioration in performance has progressed further from the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, advertising revenue fell substantially due to the impact of COVID-19, and events for people changing jobs, seminars for the home-building consultation and referral service, and tours that had been scheduled were postponed or cancelled. As a result, operating revenue was ¥972 million, down 25.3% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥225 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥65 million in the same period of the previous year, and the ordinary loss was ¥215 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥57 million. In addition, due to the recognition of an impairment loss on investment securities, the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥265 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥48 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Advertising revenue fell substantially due to COVID-19, and events were postponed or cancelled. Operating revenue fell 25.3% year on year, and the operating loss widened to ¥225 million. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥529 million, down 19.3% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥91 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥34 million in the same period of the previous year, and the ordinary loss was ¥86 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥31 million. In addition, due to the recognition of an impairment loss on investment securities, the quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥135 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥34 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Amid the impact of COVID-19, operating revenue fell 19.3% year on year, while the operating loss, ordinary loss and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent all widened from the same period of the previous year, indicating that the deterioration in performance has progressed further. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「Ultimately, the suspension of publication of free papers whose profit margins had deteriorated, among other factors, accelerated the decline in operating revenue. Operating revenue was ¥2.467 billion, down 12.8% year on year, operating loss was ¥228 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥35 million in the same period of the previous year, and ordinary loss was ¥210 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥22 million.」
The decline in revenue accelerated due to the suspension of publication of free papers with deteriorating margins and other factors, and the operating loss widened from ¥35 million in the previous year to ¥228 million. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Although referral fee revenue from the home-building consultation and referral services business for life-related information increased, advertising fee revenue from free papers for recruitment-related information declined and could not be offset by human resources placement and staffing services, among other factors. As a result, operating revenue was ¥1.9 billion, down 10.8% year on year, operating loss was ¥131 million, compared with operating profit of ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year, ordinary loss was ¥119 million, compared with ordinary profit of ¥30 million, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥113 million, compared with quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥102 million.」
The decline in advertising fee revenue from free papers continued and could not be offset by human resources placement and staffing services, among others, resulting in a 10.8% year-on-year decline in operating revenue and losses in operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, advertising revenue declined due to stagnation in the free-paper market, among other factors, resulting in operating revenue of ¥1.301 billion, down 6.6% year on year, operating loss of ¥65 million, compared with operating profit of ¥24 million in the same period of the previous year, ordinary loss of ¥57 million, compared with ordinary profit of ¥28 million, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥48 million, compared with quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥41 million.」
The decline in advertising revenue due to stagnation in the free-paper market continued, and operating revenue declined 6.6% year on year. Operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent all turned from profits in the same period of the previous year to losses, making the deterioration in performance more pronounced. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥656 million, down 6.4% year on year, operating loss was ¥34 million, compared with operating profit of ¥14 million in the same period of the previous year, ordinary loss was ¥31 million, compared with ordinary profit of ¥14 million, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥34 million, compared with quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥11 million.」
Operating revenue declined 6.4% year on year, and operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent all turned into losses. The deterioration in performance continues and is progressing. - FY2018WorsenedAnnual report
「Operating revenue from free papers for recruitment-related information fell more than expected and could not be offset by internet services or human resources placement and staffing services, among other factors. As a result, operating revenue was ¥2.828 billion, down 19.2% year on year, operating loss was ¥35 million, compared with operating profit of ¥177 million in the same period of the previous year, and ordinary loss was ¥22 million, compared with ordinary profit of ¥196 million.」
The greater-than-expected decline in free-paper revenue could not be offset by other services, resulting in a 19.2% decline in operating revenue and a shift to operating and ordinary losses. Including an impairment loss, net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥542.03 million. - FY2018-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, although referral fee revenue from the home-building consultation and referral services business for housing-related information increased, operating revenue was ¥2.131 billion, down 19.6% year on year, due in part to lower advertising fee revenue from free papers for recruitment-related information as internet services became mainstream. Operating profit was ¥20 million, down 85.9%, ordinary profit was ¥30 million, down 81.0%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥102 million, down 44.0%.」
Due to lower advertising fee revenue from free papers for recruitment-related information, operating revenue declined 19.6% year on year, operating profit declined 85.9%, ordinary profit declined 81.0%, and quarterly net profit declined 44.0%, indicating a further deterioration in performance. - FY2018-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, advertising revenue declined due to stagnation in the free-paper market, among other factors, resulting in operating revenue of ¥1.393 billion, down 23.1% year on year, operating profit of ¥24 million, down 83.7%, ordinary profit of ¥28 million, down 82.7%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥41 million, down 72.4%.」
Stagnation in the free-paper market and declining advertising revenue resulted in substantial year-on-year declines in operating revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net profit. - FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥701 million, down 22.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥14 million, down 80.9%, ordinary profit was ¥14 million, down 82.5%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥11 million, down 78.1%.」
Operating revenue declined 22.0% year on year, operating profit declined 80.9%, ordinary profit declined 82.5%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent declined 78.1%, indicating a substantial deterioration in performance. - FY2017WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to continued declining profitability of magazines for coupon- and bridal-related information, operating revenue was ¥3.5 billion, down 11.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥177 million, down 56.1%, ordinary profit was ¥196 million, down 54.2%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥176 million, down 34.5%.」
Declining profitability of magazines for both coupon- and bridal-related information continued, and the full-year declines in operating revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net profit were shown. - FY2017-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to declining profitability of magazines for coupon- and bridal-related information, operating revenue was ¥2.65 billion, down 10.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥144 million, down 48.6%, ordinary profit was ¥161 million, down 45.9%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥182 million, up 0.5%.」
In addition to coupon-related information, declining profitability of magazines for bridal-related information was also explicitly indicated, with the declines in operating revenue, operating profit and ordinary profit shown numerically. Quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 0.5% year on year. - FY2017-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「However, due to lower revenue from coupon-related information in a declining market and a decline in sales of recruitment-related information, operating revenue was ¥1.811 billion, down 9.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥150 million, down 31.9%, and ordinary profit was ¥162 million, down 29.8%. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥150 million, up 1.9% year on year, due to the recognition of a gain on the sale of investment securities.」
In addition to lower revenue from coupon-related information, the decline in sales of recruitment-related information became an additional factor weighing on performance, with operating revenue down 9.8% year on year, operating profit down 31.9%, and ordinary profit down 29.8%. Net profit increased 1.9% year on year due to a gain on the sale of investment securities. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, operating revenue was ¥898 million, down 8.2% year on year, operating profit was ¥77 million, down 15.6%, ordinary profit was ¥82 million, down 14.4%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥53 million, down 10.8%.」
Quarterly operating revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent declined year on year. This filing does not identify the reasons for the revenue declines by coupon and bridal business. - FY2016RestatedAnnual report
「Operating revenue was ¥3.932 billion, down 6.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥403 million, down 10.4%, ordinary profit was ¥428 million, down 7.9%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥270 million, down 2.7%.」
Lower revenue from coupon-related information and the partial suspension of publication of bridal-related magazines also weighed on full-year performance, with declines in key profit measures shown numerically. - FY2016-Q3First statedAnnual report
「However, due to lower revenue from coupon-related information, whose business operations are being reviewed, and the suspension of publication of magazines for bridal-related information, operating revenue was ¥2.944 billion, down 5.7% year on year, operating profit was ¥280 million, down 17.9%, ordinary profit was ¥297 million, down 14.4%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥182 million, down 13.9%.」
Key profit measures declined year on year due to lower revenue from coupon-related information and the suspension of publication of bridal-related magazines.