Year-on-year increases in revenue and profit
First written in FY2017-Q1. 12 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-10.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 25 of 89 companies on the "Worse" side.
45 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- 2026-08-10OtherEarnings
「Revenue was ¥3,667 million, up 2.0% year on year, while operating profit of ¥121 million in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year turned into an operating loss of ¥30 million.」
Revenue increased in the first quarter, while operating profit turned into an operating loss. - FY2026Full-year revenue decline and return to operating and ordinary profitabilityAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥14,740 million, down 6.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥127 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥309 million in the previous fiscal year; ordinary profit was ¥481 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥283 million; and the loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4 million, compared with a loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥164 million.」
For the full year, sales continued to decline, while operating profit and ordinary profit turned from losses into profits. The net loss attributable to owners of the parent narrowed but did not reach profitability. - 2026-05-15OtherRevision of earnings forecasts
「Revenue was ¥14,740 million, down 6.5% year on year; operating profit was ¥127 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥309 million in the previous fiscal year; ordinary profit was ¥481 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥283 million; and the loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥4 million, compared with a loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥164 million.」
Although revenue continued to decline, operating profit and ordinary profit turned from losses to profits, while the loss attributable to owners of the parent narrowed. - FY2026-H1Interim revenue decline and return to profitabilityAnnual report
「For the interim consolidated accounting period, the group's revenue was ¥7,457 million, down 8.7% from the previous interim period; cost of sales was ¥3,939 million, down 7.1%; gross profit was ¥3,518 million, down 10.5%; selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥3,363 million, down 16.2%; operating profit was ¥154 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥84 million in the previous interim period; non-operating income was ¥47 million, up 36.5%; non-operating expenses were ¥1 million, down 98.7%; ordinary profit was ¥200 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥180 million; and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥63 million, compared with an interim net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥212 million.」
While sales declined from the year-earlier interim period, operating profit, ordinary profit, and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent turned from losses into profits. - FY2025-H1Interim-period revenue decline, operating loss, ordinary loss, and net lossAnnual report
「For the current interim consolidated accounting period, the Group's net sales were ¥8,171 million, down 9.0% year on year, cost of sales was ¥4,242 million, down 8.9%, gross profit was ¥3,929 million, down 9.1%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥4,014 million, down 6.8%, operating loss was ¥84 million, compared with operating profit of ¥13 million in the year-earlier interim period, non-operating income was ¥35 million, down 87.4%, non-operating expenses were ¥130 million, up 69.9%, ordinary loss was ¥180 million, compared with ordinary profit of ¥214 million in the year-earlier interim period, and interim net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥212 million, compared with interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥43 million.」
After higher sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit in the year-earlier interim period, the current interim consolidated accounting period saw lower sales and operating, ordinary, and interim net losses attributable to owners of the parent. - FY2024Lower sales and operating profit, slight ordinary profit increase, and lower net profitAnnual report
「For the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥17,175 million, down 7.8% year on year, cost of sales was ¥8,917 million, down 9.6%, gross profit was ¥8,257 million, down 5.7%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥8,002 million, down 3.9%, operating profit was ¥255 million, down 40.1%, non-operating income was ¥368 million, up 213.4%, non-operating expenses were ¥79 million, up 1,317.6%, ordinary profit was ¥544 million, up 1.2%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥217 million, down 66.9%.」
While lower sales and operating profit continued, ordinary profit increased slightly year on year due to higher non-operating income, and profit attributable to owners of the parent declined sharply. - FY2024-Q3Continued lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥13,099 million, down 8.1% year on year; cost of sales was ¥6,813 million, down 9.3%; gross profit was ¥6,286 million, down 6.7%; selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥6,095 million, down 2.7%; operating profit was ¥191 million, down 59.6%; non-operating income was ¥165 million, up 103.4%; non-operating expenses were ¥75 million, compared with ¥3 million in the same quarter of the previous year; ordinary profit was ¥281 million, down 48.9%; and net income for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥57 million, down 81.1%.」
The trend of lower sales and profit since FY2022 continued through the cumulative third quarter, with operating profit down 59.6% year on year and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent down 81.1%. - FY2024-Q2Lower sales, sharp operating profit decline, and continued lower ordinary profitAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥8,978 million, down 8.2% year on year, cost of sales was ¥4,656 million, down 9.4%, gross profit was ¥4,322 million, down 6.9%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥4,308 million, down 4.9%, operating profit was ¥13 million, down 88.0%, non-operating income was ¥277 million, down 5.1%, non-operating expenses were ¥77 million, compared with ¥2 million in the year-earlier period, ordinary profit was ¥214 million, down 46.9%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥43 million, down 79.7%.」
Net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all declined year on year. Operating profit fell to ¥13 million, while non-operating expenses increased from ¥2 million to ¥77 million. - FY2024-Q1Revenue decline, operating loss and lower earningsAnnual report
「Net sales were ¥4,357 million, down 10.2% year on year. Operating loss was ¥99 million, compared with operating profit of ¥56 million in the year-earlier quarter. Ordinary profit was ¥91 million, down 60.9% year on year, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥25 million, down 79.9%.」
After higher sales and operating profit in the year-earlier quarter, the current first quarter saw lower sales and an operating loss. Ordinary profit and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent also fell below the year-earlier period. - FY2023Full-year revenue decline and lower profit continueAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥18,626 million, down 10.0% year on year, operating profit was ¥425 million, down 55.5%, ordinary profit was ¥537 million, down 55.5%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥657 million, down 12.4%.」
The trend of lower sales and profit continuing from FY2022 was also evident for the full year. - FY2023-Q3Continued lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥14,249 million, down 10.0% year on year; cost of sales was ¥7,513 million, down 6.7%; gross profit was ¥6,736 million, down 13.3%; selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥6,263 million, down 11.1%; operating profit was ¥472 million, down 34.4%; non-operating income was ¥81 million, down 6.6%; non-operating expenses were ¥3 million, up 85.9%; ordinary profit was ¥551 million, down 31.6%; and net income for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥306 million, down 37.6%.」
Net sales and operating profit fell below the year-earlier period, while ordinary profit and profit attributable to owners of the parent also declined. - FY2023-Q2Revenue decline and lower operating profit, with ordinary profit continuing to growAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥9,786 million, down 11.1% year on year; cost of sales was ¥5,140 million, down 7.3%; gross profit was ¥4,645 million, down 15.0%; selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥4,530 million, down 11.7%; operating profit was ¥114 million, down 65.1%; non-operating income was ¥292 million, up 1,564.9%; non-operating expenses were ¥2 million, up 219.7%; ordinary profit was ¥404 million, up 17.2%; and net income for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥215 million, up 12.0%.」
Net sales and operating profit declined year on year, while ordinary profit and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent increased. - FY2023-Q1Revenue growth and operating profit decline, ordinary profit growthAnnual report
「For the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year, the group's revenue was ¥4,852 million, down 12.2% year on year; cost of sales was ¥2,535 million, down 8.0%; gross profit was ¥2,317 million, down 16.3%; selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥2,261 million, down 11.4%; operating profit was ¥56 million, down 74.1%; non-operating income was ¥178 million, up 7,783.2%; ordinary profit was ¥234 million, up 7.0%; and net income for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent was ¥126 million, down 3.1%.」
In the first quarter, net sales, operating profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent fell below the year-earlier quarter, while ordinary profit increased. - FY2022Continued lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥20,700 million, down 12.7% year on year, cost of sales was ¥10,615 million, down 8.1%, gross profit was ¥10,085 million, down 17.1%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥9,128 million, down 8.1%, and operating profit was ¥957 million, down 57.0%.」
The trend of lower sales and profit that continued from the first quarter was also evident for the full year. - FY2022-Q3Continued lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥15,826 million, down 12.8% year on year, cost of sales was ¥8,057 million, down 9.0%, gross profit was ¥7,769 million, down 16.5%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥7,048 million, down 3.1%, operating profit was ¥720 million, down 64.5%, non-operating income was ¥87 million, up 544.4%, non-operating expenses were ¥1 million, down 96.1%, ordinary profit was ¥806 million, down 59.8%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥490 million, down 63.9%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the year-earlier period, with lower sales and profit continuing. - FY2022-Q2Continued lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥11,005 million, down 11.4% year on year, cost of sales was ¥5,543 million, down 7.7%, gross profit was ¥5,462 million, down 14.9%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥5,133 million, down 1.1%, operating profit was ¥328 million, down 73.1%, non-operating income was ¥17 million, up 79.4%, non-operating expenses were ¥0 million, down 96.6%, ordinary profit was ¥345 million, down 71.4%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥192 million, down 76.5%.」
Not only net sales but also operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent fell below the year-earlier quarter, with lower sales and profit continuing. - FY2022-Q1Lower revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥5,524 million, down 12.3% year on year, cost of sales was ¥2,755 million, down 9.3%, gross profit was ¥2,769 million, down 15.1%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥2,552 million, down 2.1%, operating profit was ¥216 million, down 66.9%, ordinary profit was ¥219 million, down 66.1%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥130 million, down 70.4%.」
After higher sales and profit in the year-earlier quarter, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all declined in the current quarter. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥25,392 million, up 8.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥2,227 million, up 45.3%, ordinary profit was ¥2,288 million, up 53.5%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,542 million, up 59.5%.」
In the current fiscal year, operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit also increased, in addition to net sales, compared with the previous fiscal year's combination of higher sales and lower profit. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥19,398 million, up 12.6% year on year, cost of sales was ¥8,850 million, up 13.6%, gross profit was ¥10,548 million, up 11.7%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥8,515 million, up 0.5%, operating profit was ¥2,032 million, up 109.8%, non-operating income was ¥13 million, down 30.0%, non-operating expenses were ¥41 million, up 187.1%, ordinary profit was ¥2,004 million, up 105.9%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,358 million, up 123.6%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, sales increased, and operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent also increased year on year. Profit growth replaced the previous fiscal year's combination of higher sales and lower profit. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥13,263 million, up 16.3% year on year, cost of sales was ¥6,007 million, up 16.7%, gross profit was ¥7,255 million, up 16.1%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥6,031 million, up 7.4%, operating profit was ¥1,223 million, up 92.5%, non-operating income was ¥9 million, down 14.7%, non-operating expenses were ¥26 million, down 29.6%, ordinary profit was ¥1,207 million, up 98.0%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥819 million, up 111.9%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, sales increased, and operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent also increased year on year. Profit growth replaced the previous fiscal year's combination of higher sales and lower profit. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥6,722 million, up 20.9% year on year, cost of sales was ¥3,038 million, up 20.8%, gross profit was ¥3,684 million, up 20.9%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥3,028 million, up 10.8%, operating profit was ¥655 million, up 108.7%, non-operating income was ¥1 million, down 0.7%, non-operating expenses were ¥10 million, down 63.5%, ordinary profit was ¥645 million, up 126.2%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥439 million, up 138.3%.」
After higher sales but lower profit in the year-earlier period, the first quarter saw increases not only in net sales but also in operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent. Operating profit increased 108.7%, ordinary profit 126.2%, and net profit 138.3%. - FY2020Higher revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥23,347 million, up 21.8% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,532 million, down 22.2%, ordinary profit was ¥1,491 million, down 25.2%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥967 million, down 28.2%.」
For the full year, net sales increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent declined, resulting in higher sales but lower profit. - FY2020-Q3Continued revenue growth and profit declineAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥17,229 million, up 23.5% year on year, cost of sales was ¥7,788 million, up 27.3%, gross profit was ¥9,440 million, up 20.5%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥8,472 million, up 36.8%, operating profit was ¥968 million, down 40.9%, non-operating income was ¥19 million, down 23.5%, non-operating expenses were ¥14 million, compared with ¥1 million in the year-earlier quarter, ordinary profit was ¥973 million, down 41.5%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥607 million, down 45.5%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, net sales increased 23.5% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent declined 40.9%, 41.5%, and 45.5%, respectively, resulting in continued higher sales but lower profit. - FY2020-Q2Higher revenue, wider profit declineAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥11,400 million, up 25.1% year on year, cost of sales was ¥5,149 million, up 29.5%, gross profit was ¥6,251 million, up 21.8%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥5,615 million, up 39.6%, operating profit was ¥635 million, down 42.8%, non-operating income was ¥11 million, down 76.8%, non-operating expenses were ¥37 million, compared with ¥1 million in the year-earlier quarter, ordinary profit was ¥609 million, down 47.4%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥386 million, down 50.6%.」
Net sales increased 25.1% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent declined 42.8%, 47.4%, and 50.6%, respectively, widening the gap between sales growth and profit decline. - FY2020-Q1Higher revenue and lower earningsAnnual report
「For the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥5,561 million, up 31.0% year on year, cost of sales was ¥2,513 million, up 35.4%, gross profit was ¥3,047 million, up 27.7%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥2,733 million, up 50.1%, operating profit was ¥314 million, down 44.5%, non-operating income was ¥1 million, down 92.5%, non-operating expenses were ¥29 million, compared with ¥0 million in the year-earlier quarter, ordinary profit was ¥285 million, down 51.2%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥184 million, down 53.5%.」
Net sales increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all fell below the year-earlier quarter, resulting in higher sales but lower profit. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥19,162 million, up 18.3% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,970 million, up 54.2%, ordinary profit was ¥1,993 million, up 59.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,348 million, up 58.0%.」
For the full year, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier period, with profit growth replacing the previous fiscal year's combination of higher sales and lower profit. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥13,950 million, up 14.1% year on year, cost of sales was ¥6,116 million, up 15.8%, gross profit was ¥7,833 million, up 12.8%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥6,192 million, up 3.6%, operating profit was ¥1,640 million, up 70.2%, non-operating income was ¥25 million, down 31.5%, non-operating expenses were ¥1 million, down 35.7%, ordinary profit was ¥1,664 million, up 66.7%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,114 million, up 68.4%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, net sales increased 14.1% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 70.2%, 66.7%, and 68.4%, respectively. Profit growth replaced the previous fiscal year's combination of higher sales and lower profit. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥9,110 million, up 11.1% year on year, cost of sales was ¥3,977 million, up 12.3%, gross profit was ¥5,133 million, up 10.2%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥4,022 million, down 1.0%, operating profit was ¥1,111 million, up 87.6%, non-operating income was ¥49 million, up 98.2%, non-operating expenses were ¥1 million, down 35.6%, ordinary profit was ¥1,159 million, up 88.5%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥783 million, up 95.7%.」
For the cumulative second quarter, net sales increased 11.1%, operating profit increased 87.6%, ordinary profit increased 88.5%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 95.7%. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, the Group's net sales were ¥4,244 million, up 5.9% year on year, cost of sales was ¥1,857 million, up 7.5%, gross profit was ¥2,387 million, up 4.7%, selling, general and administrative expenses were ¥1,821 million, down 7.8%, operating profit was ¥565 million, up 84.8%, non-operating income was ¥19 million, up 242.1%, non-operating expenses were ¥0 million, compared with none in the year-earlier quarter, ordinary profit was ¥585 million, up 87.6%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥396 million, up 92.3%.」
In the first quarter, net sales increased 5.9% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 84.8%, 87.6%, and 92.3%, respectively. Profitability improved from the decline in operating profit in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. - FY2018Revenue up, profit downAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥16,202 million, up 14.6% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,278 million, down 22.9%, ordinary profit was ¥1,252 million, down 23.6%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥853 million, down 24.8%.」
For the full year, net sales increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent all declined. The company stated that it had increased upfront investment in advertising, vertical comic production, and translation for overseas markets. - FY2018-Q3Revenue up, profit downAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥12,226 million, up 18.5% year on year, operating profit was ¥963 million, down 29.6%, ordinary profit was ¥998 million, down 27.2%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥661 million, down 29.3%.」
Net sales increased 18.5% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all declined. The company stated that it had increased upfront investment in advertising and sales promotion, vertical comic production, and translation for overseas markets. - FY2018-Q2Revenue up, profit downAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥8,197 million, up 22.1% year on year, operating profit was ¥592 million, down 25.1%, ordinary profit was ¥614 million, down 14.8%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥400 million, down 17.7%.」
Net sales increased 22.1% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all declined. The company stated that it had increased upfront investment in advertising and sales promotion, vertical comic production, and translation for overseas markets. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥4,007 million, up 27.9% year on year, operating profit was ¥306 million, down 8.2%, ordinary profit was ¥311 million, up 5.4%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥206 million, up 3.1%.」
In the first quarter, net sales, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent exceeded the year-earlier period, while operating profit declined 8.2%. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥14,141 million, up 35.3% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,657 million, up 62.5%, ordinary profit was ¥1,640 million, up 64.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,134 million, up 74.3%.」
For the full year, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier period, and the growth rates were also stated. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥10,314 million, up 33.5% year on year, operating profit was ¥1,369 million, up 63.8%, ordinary profit was ¥1,371 million, up 64.2%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥935 million, up 71.3%.」
For the cumulative third quarter, net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier period, with specific year-on-year growth rates also provided. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative second quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥6,715 million, up 30.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥791 million, up 49.3%, ordinary profit was ¥722 million, up 39.0%, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥486 million, up 46.0%.」
For the first half, revenue, operating income, ordinary income and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the prior-year period. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, net sales were ¥3,134 million, up 27.4% year on year, operating profit was ¥333 million, up 19.7%, ordinary profit was ¥295 million, up 1.1%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥200 million, up 4.2%.」
Net sales, operating profit, ordinary profit, and quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent all exceeded the year-earlier period in the first quarter.