Higher profit despite lower first-quarter sales
First written in FY2017-Q1. 13 of 28 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 33 of 128 companies on the "Worse" side.
31 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥343.725 billion, up 11.4% from the previous fiscal year. In terms of profit, operating profit was ¥41.118 billion, up 7.5%.」
FY2026 as a whole saw revenue and profit growth, with revenue of ¥343,725 million, operating profit of ¥41,118 million, ordinary profit of ¥47,971 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥34,247 million. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥270.84 billion, up 13.5% from the previous fiscal year. Profit also increased substantially at every level: in addition to the substantial revenue growth, efforts to improve the cost ratio and use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently resulted in operating profit of ¥40.048 billion, up 17.9%, ordinary profit of ¥42.434 billion, up 19.3%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥30.936 billion, up 17.3%.」
FY2024 as a whole saw revenue and profit growth, continuing the recovery and expansion trend through the previous fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥201.163 billion, up 14.1% year on year.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue rose 14.1% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent also all increased. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥127.869 billion, up 15.9% year on year.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue rose 15.9% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent also all increased. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥61.171 billion, up 17.1% year on year, representing substantial growth.」
In the first quarter, revenue rose 17.1% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent also all increased substantially. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥176.263 billion, up 22.4% year on year, representing substantial growth.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue rose 22.4% year on year, while operating profit rose 22.5%, ordinary profit 25.5%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 26.5%, with revenue and profit growth continuing. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥110.313 billion, up 21.2% year on year.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue rose 21.2% year on year, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent also all increased. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue increased substantially to ¥144.022 billion.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue recovered from the decline caused by the pandemic in the same period of the previous fiscal year, reaching ¥144.022 billion and representing substantial growth. Profit also increased substantially at every level. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue increased substantially to ¥91.019 billion.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue returned from the decline caused by the pandemic in the same period of the previous fiscal year to substantial growth, reaching ¥91.019 billion. - FY2022-Q1Return to revenue growth and profit growthAnnual report
「In Japan, although the company was affected by the renewed spread of COVID-19, revenue increased as consumer sentiment showed signs of recovery after fatigue from calls for self-restraint.」
The trend changed from lower revenue in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year under the impact of the pandemic: revenue increased in the first quarter under review, supported by the recovery in domestic consumer sentiment, and profit increased at every level. - FY2021Full-year revenue and operating profit decline, with record ordinary profit and net incomeAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥181.287 billion, down 3.7% from the previous fiscal year. In terms of profit, despite efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently, the decline in revenue and increase in research and development expenses resulted in operating profit of ¥22.99 billion, down 0.4%, a slight decline in profit.」
The trend of operating profit growth despite lower quarterly revenue changed, and revenue and operating profit declined for the full year. Meanwhile, ordinary profit and net profit attributable to owners of the parent reached record highs. - FY2021-Q3Shift to Lower Revenue and Lower ProfitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥129.611 billion, down 6.2% year on year. In terms of profit, despite efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently, the decline in revenue and increase in research and development expenses resulted in operating profit of ¥17.062 billion, down 5.9%, and ordinary profit of ¥17.426 billion, down 3.6%.」
The trend changed from operating profit growth despite lower revenue through the six months ended the second quarter, and the nine months ended the third quarter saw both revenue and profit decline. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥83.004 billion, down 8.2% year on year. In terms of profit, although revenue declined, the company worked to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently, resulting in operating profit of ¥10.779 billion, up 3.7%, ordinary profit of ¥11.090 billion, up 1.9%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥6.178 billion, down 15.4%.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue also declined, while operating profit and ordinary profit increased and net profit attributable to owners of the parent declined. - FY2021-Q1Higher operating profit despite lower revenueAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥38.641 billion, down 7.8% year on year. In terms of profit, although revenue declined, efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently resulted in operating profit of ¥3.878 billion, up 0.4%.」
The trend changed from lower profit despite higher revenue in the previous fiscal year: even though revenue declined due to COVID-19, operating profit rose 0.4% year on year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥188.327 billion, up 2.6% from the previous fiscal year. In terms of profit, the strong performance of revenue and efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently resulted in operating profit of ¥23.085 billion, up 10.9%.」
Revenue and profit also increased for FY2020 as a whole, progressing from lower profit despite higher revenue in FY2020-Q1 to full-year revenue and profit growth, including operating profit. - FY2020-Q3Return to revenue and profit growthAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥138.119 billion, up 2.5% year on year. In terms of profit, as revenue remained strong and the company worked to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently, operating profit was ¥18.126 billion, up 5.4%, ordinary profit was ¥18.072 billion, up 2.6%, and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥12.562 billion, up 15.6%.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue rose 2.5%, operating profit 5.4%, ordinary profit 2.6%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 15.6%, returning from the previous quarter's lower profit despite higher revenue to revenue and profit growth. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, net sales amounted to ¥90,428 million, up 3.6% year on year. Increased upfront investment in new fields and structural reform costs resulted in operating income declining 3.0% to ¥10,393 million, ordinary income declining 1.8% to ¥10,883 million, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent declining 0.2% to ¥7,305 million.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue also increased, while operating profit, ordinary profit, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent declined, confirming again the pattern of lower profit despite higher revenue. - FY2020-Q1Earnings Decline Despite Revenue GrowthAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥41.91 billion, up 3.1% year on year. In terms of profit, upfront investment in new fields and structural reform costs increased, resulting in operating profit of ¥3.86 billion, down 23.7%, ordinary profit of ¥3.924 billion, down 25.8%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥2.217 billion, down 35.5%.」
The trend of revenue and profit growth in the previous fiscal year changed: in the first quarter, revenue rose 3.1%, while operating profit fell 23.7%, ordinary profit 25.8%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 35.5%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, net sales amounted to ¥134,695 million, up 8.5% year on year. Strong sales resulted in operating income increasing 10.2% to ¥17,192 million, ordinary income increasing 11.9% to ¥17,621 million, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent increasing 7.6% to ¥10,871 million.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue rose 8.5%, operating profit 10.2%, ordinary profit 11.9%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 7.6%, with revenue and profit growth continuing. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, net sales amounted to ¥87,259 million, up 11.2% year on year. Strong sales resulted in operating income increasing 23.7% to ¥10,710 million, ordinary income increasing 26.6% to ¥11,082 million, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent increasing 29.6% to ¥7,317 million.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue rose 11.2%, operating profit 23.7%, ordinary profit 26.6%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 29.6%, with revenue and profit growth continuing. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥40.638 billion, up 13.4% year on year.」
In the first quarter, revenue rose 13.4%, operating profit 47.4%, ordinary profit 47.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 51.2%, with revenue and profit growth continuing from the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥124.19 billion, up 11.4% year on year. In terms of profit, although upfront investment in new fields continued, the strong performance of revenue and efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently resulted in operating profit of ¥15.607 billion, up 25.9%, ordinary profit of ¥15.753 billion, up 21.5%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥10.102 billion, up 20.1%.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, revenue rose 11.4%, operating profit 25.9%, ordinary profit 21.5%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 20.1%, with revenue and profit growth continuing. - FY2018-Q2Higher revenue and profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥78.498 billion, up 10.1% year on year.」
For the six months ended the second quarter, revenue rose 10.1%, operating profit 33.9%, ordinary profit 28.3%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 34.8%, with revenue and profit growth continuing. - FY2018-Q1Shift to higher revenue and profitsAnnual report
「As a result, revenue was ¥35.837 billion, up 9.0% year on year.」
In contrast to the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, when profit increased despite lower revenue, revenue rose 9.0%, operating profit 54.9%, ordinary profit 48.0%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent 65.7% in the first quarter under review, marking a return to revenue and profit growth. - FY2017Higher full-year earnings despite lower salesAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥154,599 million, down 7.4% year on year. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent, however, reached a record high of ¥10,011 million, up 10.0%.」
Although full-year sales also declined, net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased, setting a new record high. - FY2017-Q3Return to higher profit despite lower salesAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, although revenue declined and upfront investment in new fields continued, efforts to use selling, general and administrative expenses efficiently resulted in operating income of ¥12.392 billion, up 4.5% year on year; ordinary income of ¥12.966 billion, up 6.1%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥8.414 billion, up 7.8%.」
For the nine months ended the third quarter, net sales declined 7.4% year on year, while operating profit increased 4.5%, ordinary profit increased 6.1% and net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 7.8%, shifting from lower sales and lower profit in the six months ended the second quarter to higher profit despite lower sales. - FY2017-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, net sales were ¥71.298 billion, down 7.8% year on year.」
The trend shifted from higher profit despite lower sales in the first quarter. For the six months ended the second quarter, net sales fell 7.8%, operating profit fell 9.9%, ordinary profit fell 9.1% and net profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 14.0%. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「Net sales were ¥32.879 billion, down 7.2% year on year. Operating profit was ¥2.217 billion, up 19.4%, ordinary profit was ¥2.432 billion, up 13.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1.373 billion, up 3.4%.」
In the first quarter, net sales declined 7.2% year on year, while operating profit increased 19.4%, ordinary profit increased 13.1% and net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 3.4%.