Strengthening the earnings power of each business and securing stable earnings
First written in FY2016. 21 of 40 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
Asmo moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2022).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 12 of 78 companies on the "Worse" side.
45 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥21,236 million, up 3.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥651 million, up 119.5%; ordinary profit was ¥689 million, up 120.0%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year was ¥465 million, up 224.1%.」
The Group posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit of ¥651 million, ordinary profit of ¥689 million, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year recovering to ¥465 million. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the interim consolidated accounting period, consolidated revenue was ¥10,372 million, up 0.9% year on year; operating profit was ¥323 million, up 133.7%; ordinary profit was ¥334 million, up 153.1%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the interim period was ¥214 million, up 185.0%. The increase in revenue was due to higher numbers of users at contracted facilities and an increase in newly contracted facilities in the アスモフードサービス business. Ordinary profit also increased as a result of efforts to reduce expenses across the businesses.」
The Group posted higher revenue, with operating profit up 133.7% year on year, ordinary profit up 153.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the interim period up 185.0%. The company cites an increase in users and newly contracted facilities in the catering business, together with expense reductions across the businesses, as the contributing factors. - FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the interim consolidated accounting period, consolidated revenue was ¥10,285 million, up 0.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥138 million, down 54.0%; ordinary profit was ¥132 million, down 61.1%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the interim period was ¥75 million, down 62.2%.」
Group-wide revenue increased 0.5%, while operating profit fell 54.0%, ordinary profit fell 61.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the interim period fell 62.2%, worsening the position regarding efforts to strengthen profitability and secure stable earnings. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥20,533 million, up 4.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥606 million, up 82.1%; ordinary profit was ¥666 million, up 72.7%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year was ¥469 million, up 129.9%.」
The Group posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit up 82.1%, ordinary profit up 72.7%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year up 129.9%. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 3 quarters of the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥15,473 million, up 3.7% year on year; operating profit was ¥460 million, up 97.8%; ordinary profit was ¥498 million, up 78.3%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter was ¥296 million, up 125.0%.」
The Group posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit up 97.8%, ordinary profit up 78.3%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter up 125.0%. Factors cited for the improvement in profit in the catering and nursing-care businesses include the recovery in users, price increase negotiations, cost control, lower hygiene costs, and reviews of personnel and selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 2 quarters of the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥10,235 million, up 3.7% year on year; operating profit was ¥300 million, up 104.6%; ordinary profit was ¥339 million, up 74.1%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter was ¥199 million, up 123.7%. The increase in revenue was mainly attributable to the アスモトレーディング and アスモフードサービス businesses, which are recovering in the post-pandemic environment. The improvement in profit was due to successful negotiations to raise per-unit sales prices and cost-of-sales control in the アスモフードサービス business, as well as reductions in hygiene costs that had increased in the アスモフードサービス and アスモ介護サービス businesses as COVID-19 countermeasures were scaled back, together with reviews of personnel expenses and restraint of selling, general and administrative expenses.」
The Group posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit up 104.6% year on year, ordinary profit up 74.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter up 123.7%. Factors cited for the improvement in profit include price increase negotiations and cost control in the contract catering business, lower hygiene costs, and restraint of personnel and selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first quarter of the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥5,113 million, up 3.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥157 million, up 155.3%; ordinary profit was ¥181 million, up 96.1%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter was ¥110 million, up 236.5%. The increase in revenue was attributable to the recovery of the previously sluggish performance of the アスモトレーディング and アスモフードサービス businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The improvements in operating profit and ordinary profit were due to increased sales volumes of high-value-added products in the アスモトレーディング business, higher numbers of meals provided and successful negotiations to raise per-unit sales prices with contracted facilities in the アスモフードサービス business, and reductions in pandemic-related hygiene costs that had increased across the segments. Going forward, the Group will work together to improve performance by pursuing revenue growth and margin improvements in line with conditions in each business.」
The Group posted higher revenue and profit, with operating profit up 155.3% year on year, ordinary profit up 96.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter up 236.5%. It continues to target revenue growth and margin improvements tailored to each business. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥19,723 million, up 4.7% year on year; operating profit was ¥333 million, down 37.8%; ordinary profit was ¥386 million, down 36.0%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year was ¥204 million, down 41.2%.」
Revenue increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the year all declined significantly, worsening efforts to strengthen overall profitability and secure stable earnings. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, for the first 3 quarters of the fiscal year, consolidated revenue was ¥14,920 million, up 4.2% year on year; operating profit was ¥232 million, down 53.2%; ordinary profit was ¥279 million, down 47.4%; and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter was ¥132 million, down 59.1%. The increase in revenue was attributable to the recovery of the previously sluggish performance of the アスモトレーディング business and the ASMO CATERING (HK) business during the COVID-19 pandemic. The declines in operating profit and ordinary profit were due to lower revenue in the アスモフードサービス and アスモ介護サービス businesses, as well as higher personnel and utility costs in the アスモフードサービス business. Going forward, the Group will work together to restore performance to pre-pandemic levels by pursuing revenue growth and cost control in line with conditions in each business.」
Group-wide revenue increased 4.2%, while operating profit fell 53.2%, ordinary profit fell 47.4%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter fell 59.1%. The company says it will pursue revenue growth and cost control to restore performance to pre-pandemic levels. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,867 million, up 4.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥147 million, down 53.5%; ordinary profit was ¥195 million, down 42.9%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥89 million, down 57.4%.」
Revenue increased 4.5%, while operating profit fell 53.5%, ordinary profit fell 42.9%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter fell 57.4%, further worsening efforts to strengthen overall profitability and secure stable earnings. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,958 million, up 5.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥61 million, down 56.3%; ordinary profit was ¥92 million, down 39.9%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥32 million, down 52.6%.」
Revenue increased 5.5%, but operating profit decreased 56.3%, ordinary profit decreased 39.9% and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 52.6%, indicating a deterioration in company-wide efforts to strengthen earnings power and secure stable earnings. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥14,325 million, up 0.6% year on year; operating profit was ¥496 million, down 25.0%; ordinary profit was ¥531 million, down 25.1%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥322 million, down 27.7%. The operating margin decreased by 1.2 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 3.5%.」
Revenue increased 0.6%, but operating profit decreased 25.0%, ordinary profit decreased 25.1% and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 27.7%, while the operating margin fell to 3.5%. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,445 million, up 1.2% year on year; operating profit was ¥316 million, down 21.3%; ordinary profit was ¥341 million, down 18.2%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2.09 million, down 20.9%. The operating margin decreased by 1.0 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 3.3%.」
Revenue increased 1.2%, but operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased, while the operating margin fell to 3.3%. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,702 million, up 1.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥141 million, down 26.3%; ordinary profit was ¥153 million, down 25.8%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥69 million, down 47.0%. The operating margin decreased by 1.1 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 3.0%. Going forward, with a clear view of the earnings structure in the post-COVID-19 environment, we will focus on increasing revenue, improving the operating margin and growing the Group's businesses.」
Revenue increased 1.1%, but operating profit decreased 26.3%, ordinary profit decreased 25.8% and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 47.0%, while the operating margin fell to 3.0%. The targets of improving revenue and the operating margin in the post-COVID-19 environment remain in place. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥18,849 million, down 5.0% year on year; operating profit was ¥661 million, down 44.1%; ordinary profit was ¥756 million, down 36.7%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥412 million, down 38.8%.」
The impact of COVID-19 and response costs caused company-wide revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income attributable to owners of the parent to fall below the previous year. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥14,232 million, down 5.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥661 million, down 31.4%; ordinary profit was ¥709 million, down 27.5%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥446 million, down 24.3%. The operating margin decreased by 1.8 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 4.7%. Going forward, with a view to the COVID-19 pandemic moving toward an end, each business division will continue operating with a strong sense of mission, while we focus on increasing revenue, improving the operating margin and growing the Group's businesses.」
The COVID-19 pandemic and higher expenses caused revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income to fall below the previous year, while the operating margin also declined to 4.7%. The company continues to target improvements in revenue and the operating margin and growth in the Group's businesses. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Some businesses in the Group directly affected by COVID-19 experienced a decline in revenue. Revenue in the nursing care and school-lunch catering divisions remained solid because they were not directly affected by COVID-19, but they were nevertheless forced to bear response costs resulting from the pandemic lasting longer than expected. As a result, revenue and ordinary profit declined year on year in the current fiscal year.」
As the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic reduced revenue in some businesses and increased response costs even in the less directly affected nursing care and school-lunch catering businesses, overall revenue and ordinary profit declined year on year. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,332 million, down 6.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥401 million, down 33.9%; ordinary profit was ¥417 million, down 32.1%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥264 million, down 30.2%. The operating margin decreased by 1.8 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 4.3%. Going forward, amid prolonged headwinds and with a view to the post-COVID-19 environment, each business division will continue operating with a strong sense of mission, while we focus on increasing revenue, improving the operating margin and growing the Group's businesses.」
The impact of COVID-19 and response costs caused revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income to fall below the previous year, while the operating margin decreased by 1.8 percentage points to 4.3%. The targets of improving revenue and the operating margin with a view to the post-COVID-19 environment remain in place. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,653 million, down 6.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥191 million, down 30.8%; ordinary profit was ¥206 million, down 26.8%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥131 million, down 24.6%. Going forward, with a close eye on the post-COVID-19 environment, we will focus on increasing revenue, improving the operating margin and growing the Group's businesses.」
Revenue and profit declined due to the impact of COVID-19 and other factors, and the operating margin fell from 5.6% in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 4.1%. The company has again set targets for improving revenue and the operating margin with a view to the post-COVID-19 environment. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, in the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥19,842 million, up 1.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥1,183 million, up 5.6%; ordinary profit was ¥1,196 million, up 5.2%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥673 million, down 1.1%. The operating margin improved by 0.3 percentage points from the previous consolidated fiscal year to 6.0%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in increases in revenue, operating profit and ordinary profit, and the operating margin improved by 0.3 percentage points to 6.0%. Net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 1.1%. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥15,049 million, up 1.9% year on year; operating profit was ¥965 million, up 19.0%; ordinary profit was ¥979 million, up 19.2%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥589 million, up 19.2%. The operating margin improved by 0.9 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 6.4%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in increases in revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent, while the operating margin improved by 0.9 percentage points to 6.4%. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,941 million, up 1.8% year on year; operating profit was ¥607 million, up 16.0%; ordinary profit was ¥614 million, up 14.6%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥378 million, up 14.4%. The operating margin also improved by 0.7 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 6.1%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in increases in revenue and profit, and the operating margin improved by 0.7 percentage points year on year to 6.1%. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,979 million, up 1.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥276 million, up 16.9%; ordinary profit was ¥282 million, up 17.2%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥173 million, up 17.4%. The operating margin also improved by 0.8 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 5.6%. Going forward, in addition to increasing revenue and further improving the operating margin, we will focus on expanding into various countries and regions, including Southeast Asia, and growing the business in line with the Group's goals.」
The first quarter saw increases in revenue and profit, and the operating margin improved by 0.8 percentage points to 5.6%. The company continues to target further improvements in revenue and the operating margin, as well as overseas expansion, including into Southeast Asia. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥19,574 million, up 0.8% year on year; operating profit was ¥1,120 million, up 4.5%; ordinary profit was ¥1,137 million, up 7.3%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥681 million, up 9.2%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in increases in revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and net income attributable to owners of the parent. The operating margin also improved by 0.2 percentage points to 5.7%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥14,765 million, up 1.0% year on year; operating profit was ¥810 million, up 2.4%; ordinary profit was ¥822 million, up 4.4%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥494 million, down 1.6%. The operating margin improved by 0.1 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 5.5%.」
Developing the strengths of each business improved revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and the operating margin, while quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 1.6%. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,765 million, up 1.4% year on year; operating profit was ¥523 million, down 0.4%; ordinary profit was ¥536 million, up 2.1%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥331 million, down 7.3%. The operating margin was 5.4%, down 0.1 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, due to factors including the higher personnel expense ratio.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in revenue increasing 1.4% and ordinary profit increasing 2.1%. By contrast, the operating margin deteriorated by 0.1 percentage points to 5.4% due to the higher personnel expense ratio, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 7.3%. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and ordinary profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,923 million, up 3.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥236 million, up 10.9%; ordinary profit was ¥241 million, up 10.9%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥148 million, down 12.3%. The operating margin also improved by 0.3 percentage points from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year to 4.8%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in revenue, operating profit and ordinary profit exceeding the previous year, while the operating margin improved by 0.3 percentage points to 4.8%. By contrast, quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 12.3%. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥19,418 million, up 6.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥1,072 million, up 17.9%; ordinary profit was ¥1,059 million, up 14.3%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥623 million, up 4.9%. The operating margin improved by 0.6 percentage points from the previous year to 5.5%. Going forward, in addition to increasing revenue and further improving the operating margin, we will focus on expanding into various countries and regions, including Southeast Asia, and growing the business in line with the Group's goals.」
Revenue and profit increased company-wide, and the operating margin improved by 0.6 percentage points from the previous year to 5.5%. Going forward, the company is targeting further increases in revenue and the operating margin, as well as overseas expansion, including into Southeast Asia. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the current fiscal year as well, we increased both revenue and profit overall by steadily developing the strengths of each business. Revenue for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥14,620 million, up 6.3% year on year; operating profit was ¥792 million, up 19.7%; ordinary profit was ¥787 million, up 16.8%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥502 million, up 3.5%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent for the cumulative third quarter all exceeding the previous year. The policy of expanding overseas, including into Southeast Asia, also continues. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「By steadily developing the strengths of each business, we increased both revenue and profit. Going forward, in line with the Group's goals, we will focus on expanding into various countries and regions, including Southeast Asia, and growing the business. As a result, revenue for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥9,627 million, up 6.2% year on year; operating profit was ¥525 million, up 37.1%; ordinary profit was ¥525 million, up 38.0%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥357 million, up 33.6%.」
Developing the strengths of each business resulted in higher revenue and profit, with revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeding the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, the Group worked to increase purchasing opportunities and expand market share by pursuing customer convenience and other factors. Going forward, we will review various costs and work to secure profits by leveraging economies of scale through market-share expansion. As a result, revenue for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥4,758 million, up 6.1% year on year; operating profit was ¥213 million, up 22.7%; ordinary profit was ¥217 million, up 29.4%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥168 million, up 107.0%.」
The company pursued market-share expansion, economies of scale and profit generation through cost reviews, and revenue, operating profit, ordinary profit and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group will pursue synergies among its companies, leverage economies of scale through market-share expansion, review various expenses and work to secure profits. As a result, revenue for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥18,303 million, up 0.8% year on year; operating profit was ¥909 million, up 12.3%; ordinary profit was ¥926 million, up 13.5%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥595 million, down 2.9%.」
The company pursued synergies, market-share expansion and profit generation through expense reviews, resulting in increases in revenue, operating profit and ordinary profit. By contrast, net income attributable to owners of the parent decreased 2.9%. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We will continue working to strengthen our foundations so that we can steadily maintain increases in revenue and profit.」
The company continues to target steady increases in revenue and profit by strengthening the foundations of each business. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Going forward, we will review various costs and work to secure profits by leveraging economies of scale through market-share expansion.」
The company has reaffirmed its common policy across businesses of strengthening earnings power by expanding market share, reviewing costs and securing profits. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We recognize that differentiating our existing businesses from those of competitors and securing stable earnings is not easy and is our greatest challenge.」
Across the meat, school-lunch catering, nursing care and Hong Kong food-service businesses, strengthening earnings power through differentiation and efficient operations is a common challenge.