Sales Growth and Return to Profitability in the Solar Power Generation Business
First written in FY2017-Q1. 5 of 40 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-09-16.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 2 of 11 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2027-H1Lower sales and lower operating incomeAnnual report
「During the current interim consolidated accounting period, solar power generation business sales were ¥56.526 million, down 1.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥35.479 million, down 5.6%.」
The solar power generation business posted declines in both sales and profit year on year. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from the solar power generation business for the current consolidated fiscal year was ¥99,322 thousand, up 18.1% year on year, while segment profit was ¥59,405 thousand, up 42.1%.」
The solar power generation business shifted from declines in both sales and profit following the theft in the previous fiscal year to increases in both for the full year. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current interim consolidated accounting period, solar power generation business sales were ¥57.473 million, up 21.0% year on year, while segment profit was ¥37.575 million, up 40.1%.」
The solar power generation business posted increases in both sales and profit year on year, with sales up 21.0% and segment profit up 40.1%. - FY2025Full-year declines in sales and profit following the theftAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the fiscal year were ¥84.093 million, down 19.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥41.801 million, down 30.1%.」
For the full year following the theft and suspension of operations at the Nasu power plant, the solar power generation business posted declines in both sales and profit. - FY2025-H1Lower sales and profit due to theftAnnual report
「Copper wiring for solar power generation equipment was stolen at a power generation facility in Nasu, Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, forcing the Nasu power plant to suspend operations. As a result, sales at the Nasu power plant declined by ¥10.070 million compared with the previous interim consolidated accounting period. During the current interim consolidated accounting period, solar power generation business sales were ¥47.503 million, down 19.3% year on year, while segment profit was ¥26.812 million, down 25.7%.」
The suspension of operations at the Nasu power plant resulted in declines in both sales and profit in the solar power generation business. - FY2025-Q1Shift to revenue decline and earnings growthAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales were ¥26.079 million, down 1.7% year on year, while segment profit was ¥15.764 million, up 3.4%.」
Solar power generation business sales declined, while segment profit increased year on year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the nine months ended Q3 were ¥86.273 million, up 5.0% year on year, while segment profit was ¥52.261 million, up 29.9%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit, with sales up 5.0% and segment profit up 29.9%. - FY2024-Q2Flat sales, continued profit growthAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the six months ended Q2 were ¥58.843 million, up 0.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥36.088 million, up 23.0%.」
Solar power generation business sales were broadly flat, while segment profit increased 23.0%. - FY2024-Q1Shift to revenue decline and earnings growthAnnual report
「During the three months ended Q1, adverse weather resulted in solar power generation business sales of ¥26.521 million, down 5.0% year on year, while segment profit was ¥15.245 million, up 28.4%.」
Adverse weather led to a decline in sales, while segment profit increased 28.4% year on year. - FY2023-Q3Lower sales and profit due to adverse weather, with narrower declinesAnnual report
「During the nine months ended Q3, adverse weather, including insufficient sunlight and typhoons, resulted in solar power generation business sales of ¥82.142 million, down 6.6% year on year, and segment profit of ¥40.228 million, down 14.7%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post declines in both sales and profit due to insufficient sunlight, typhoons and other adverse weather, although the year-on-year decreases narrowed from 7.0% for sales and 18.4% for profit in the six months ended Q2. - FY2023-Q2Continued declines in sales and profit due to adverse weatherAnnual report
「During the six months ended Q2, adverse weather, including insufficient sunlight and typhoons, resulted in solar power generation business sales of ¥58.746 million, down 7.0% year on year, and segment profit of ¥29.346 million, down 18.4%.」
Adverse weather, including insufficient sunlight and typhoons, resulted in declines in both sales and profit in the solar power generation business. - FY2023-Q1Lower sales and profit due to adverse weatherAnnual report
「During the three months ended Q1, adverse weather, including insufficient sunlight and typhoons, resulted in solar power generation business sales of ¥27.931 million, down 12.1% year on year, and segment profit of ¥11.875 million, down 35.1%.」
The solar power generation business posted declines in both sales and profit year on year due to adverse weather, including insufficient sunlight and typhoons. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales for the fiscal year were ¥102.335 million, up 2.1% year on year, while segment profit was ¥47.860 million, up 19.0%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit for the full year, and the profit growth rate also exceeded the previous year's rate. - FY2022-Q2Higher revenue and profit continued, with wider increasesAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales for the six months ended Q2 were ¥63.157 million, up 7.8% year on year, while segment profit was ¥35.975 million, up 26.2%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit. The sales growth rate rose from 7.6% in the previous quarter to 7.8%, while the profit growth rate rose from 25.4% to 26.2%. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the three months ended Q1 were ¥31.780 million, up 7.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥18.294 million, up 25.4%.」
The solar power generation business posted increases in both sales and profit year on year, continuing to increase sales and segment profit. - FY2021Full-year sales decline, shift to profit growthAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales for the fiscal year were ¥100.250 million, down 6.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥40.220 million, up 2.3%.」
Solar power generation business sales declined for the full year, while segment profit increased 2.3% year on year, shifting from a decline in profit for the nine months ended Q3 to an increase. - FY2021-Q3Declines in Revenue and Profit Continue, but the Magnitude of the Declines Is NarrowingAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales for the nine months ended Q3 were ¥82.681 million, down 7.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥37.641 million, down 0.7%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post declines in both sales and profit, although the decreases narrowed from 8.1% for sales and 2.9% for profit in the previous quarter. - FY2021-Q2Shift to lower sales and lower operating incomeAnnual report
「As a result, solar power generation business sales for the six months ended Q2 were ¥58.564 million, down 8.1% year on year, while segment profit was ¥28.515 million, down 2.9%.」
The solar power generation business shifted from a 0.5% decline in sales and 19.4% increase in profit in the previous quarter to declines in both sales and profit in the current quarter. - FY2021-Q1Slightly lower sales, continued profit growthAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the three months ended Q1 were ¥29.537 million, down 0.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥14.585 million, up 19.4%.」
Solar power generation business sales declined slightly year on year, while segment profit continued to increase. - FY2020Flat sales and substantial profit growthAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, solar power generation business sales were ¥107.318 million, down 0.1% from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥39.298 million, up 27.5%.」
Solar power generation business sales were broadly flat, while segment profit continued to increase. - FY2020-Q3Revenue and profit growth continue, but profit growth slowsAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the nine months ended Q3 were ¥89.104 million, up 0.9% year on year, while segment profit was ¥37.904 million, up 23.3%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit, although the sales growth rate narrowed from 3.2% in the previous quarter to 0.9%, and the profit growth rate narrowed from 26.2% to 23.3%. - FY2020-Q2Revenue and profit growth continue, but profit growth slowsAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the six months ended Q2 were ¥63.751 million, up 3.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥29.369 million, up 26.2%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit, although the growth rates for both sales and profit narrowed from Q1. - FY2020-Q1Revenue and profit growth continue, but profit growth slowsAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the three months ended Q1 were ¥29.675 million, up 4.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥12.220 million, up 37.3%.」
The solar power generation business continued to post increases in both sales and profit. The sales growth rate narrowed from 6.3% year on year in the previous corresponding period to 4.2%, while profit growth narrowed from 94.2% to 37.3%. - FY2019-Q3Narrower revenue decline, with stronger profit growthAnnual report
「Solar power generation business sales for the nine months ended Q3 were ¥88.333 million, down 0.1% year on year, while segment profit was ¥30.734 million, up 25.6%.」
Sales continued to decline, although the decrease narrowed from 3.7% in Q2 to 0.1%. Segment profit continued to increase, with the growth rate accelerating from 8.5% to 25.6%. - FY2019-Q2Turned from revenue growth to decline, with narrower profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated second-quarter period was ¥61.764 million, down 3.7% year on year, while segment profit was ¥23.263 million, up 8.5%.」
The Solar Power Generation business turned from revenue growth in the first quarter to a revenue decline. Profit continued to increase, but the growth rate narrowed from 94.2% in the first quarter to 8.5%. - FY2019-Q1Continued revenue growth, with narrower profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated first-quarter period was ¥28.478 million, up 6.3% year on year, while segment profit was ¥6.361 million, up 94.2%.」
The Solar Power Generation business turned from a revenue decline in the year-earlier period to revenue growth and continued to increase profit. However, profit growth narrowed from 112.1% in the year-earlier period to 94.2%. - FY2018Higher Revenue and Significantly Higher ProfitAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥106.613 million, up 0.6% year on year, while segment profit was ¥10.096 million, up 406.4%.」
The Solar Power Generation business maintained revenue growth, while segment profit turned from a substantial decline in the previous fiscal year to 406.4% growth. - FY2018-Q3Continued revenue growth, with narrower profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated third-quarter period was ¥88.455 million, up 2.4% year on year, while segment profit was ¥16.722 million, up 96.0%.」
The Solar Power Generation business continued to report revenue and profit growth. Profit growth narrowed from 100.8% in the previous quarter to 96.0%, but turned from a decline in the year-earlier period to growth. - FY2018-Q2Turned from revenue decline to growth, with narrower profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated second-quarter period was ¥64.137 million, up 6.7% year on year, while segment profit was ¥16.518 million, up 100.8%.」
Revenue turned from a 3.2% decline in the previous quarter to 6.7% growth. Profit continued to increase, but the growth rate declined from 112.1% to 100.8%. - FY2018-Q1Revenue decline, with stronger profit growthAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated first-quarter period was ¥26.800 million, down 3.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥3.275 million, up 112.1%.」
The Solar Power Generation business turned from substantial revenue growth in the year-earlier period to a revenue decline, while segment profit increased 112.1%. - FY2017Full-year revenue growth, with a wider decline in profitAnnual report
「Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the consolidated fiscal year was ¥106.017 million, up 59.1% year on year, while segment profit was ¥1.993 million, down 69.3%.」
The Solar Power Generation business continued to expand revenue, while full-year segment profit declined substantially year on year. - FY2017-Q3Wider decline in profitsAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated third-quarter period was ¥86.419 million, up 63.5% year on year, while segment profit was ¥8.532 million, down 14.4%.」
The Solar Power Generation business maintained revenue growth and profitability, but the year-on-year decline in segment profit widened from the second quarter. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated second-quarter period was ¥60.129 million, up 68.2% year on year, while segment profit was ¥8.224 million, down 7.6%.」
The Solar Power Generation business maintained revenue growth and continued to generate a profit, while segment profit declined year on year. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from the Solar Power Generation business for the cumulative consolidated first-quarter period was ¥27.697 million, up 163.3% year on year, while segment profit was ¥1.544 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥230 thousand in the year-earlier period.」
Revenue from the Solar Power Generation business increased year on year, and the business turned from a segment loss in the year-earlier period to a profit.