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Overseas green business revenue growth and lower operating margin

First written in FY2017-Q3. 20 of 33 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseWorsenedFY2018-Q3 – FY2019-Q3AdvancedFY2022-Q3 – FY2023-Q3WorsenedFY2024-Q1 – 2026-11-132017: 320172018: 320182019: 420192020: 320202021: 420212022: 320222023: 320232024: 320242025: 220252026: 52026
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Operating losses and deteriorating profitability in overseas operationsA theme 34 companies write about · 37 as a headwind · 0 as a tailwind

Universal Engeisha moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2018, 3 years before the typical company in this theme (2021).

The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 8 of 25 companies on the "Worse" side.

8 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".

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  1. 2026-11-13WorsenedResults

    「売上高営業利益率は、関東エリアは17.7％（前年同四半期20.5％）、関西エリアは26.7％（同24.9％）、海外エリアは△24.3％（同△7.6％）となりました。」

    海外エリアの営業利益率は前年同四半期比で赤字幅が拡大した。
  2. FY2026WorsenedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 22.8% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.7% in the previous period; 26.0% in the Kansai area, compared with 26.9%; and negative 1.0% in the overseas area, compared with 3.0%.」

    The green business as a whole posted increases in both revenue and operating profit, but the operating margin in the overseas area declined from 3.0% to negative 1.0%, resulting in an operating loss.
  4. FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥7,191.753 million, up 17.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,181.213 million, up 19.0%. The operating margin on sales was 23.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.9% in the previous period; 25.4% in the Kansai area, compared with 27.3%; and negative 9.4% in the overseas area, compared with negative 7.5%.」

    The green business as a whole posted increases in both revenue and operating profit, while the operating margin in the overseas area declined from negative 7.5% in the previous period to negative 9.4%, widening the operating loss.
  5. FY2025WorsenedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 21.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 22.4% in the previous period; 26.9% in the Kansai area, compared with 25.2%; and 3.0% in the overseas area, compared with 6.4%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from 6.4% in the previous period to 3.0%.
  6. FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 21.9% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.1% in the previous period; 27.3% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.3%; and negative 7.4% in the overseas area, compared with negative 5.1%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from negative 5.1% in the previous period to negative 7.4%, widening the operating loss.
  7. FY2024WorsenedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 22.4% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.3% in the previous period; 25.2% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.5%; and 6.4% in the overseas area, compared with 7.1%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from 7.1% to 6.4%. Meanwhile, the margins in the Kanto and Kansai areas improved, and the overseas area remained in operating profit.
  8. FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥8,449.407 million, up 16.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,609.984 million, up 10.8%. The operating margin on sales was 22.2% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.7% in the same quarter of the previous year; 24.8% in the Kansai area, compared with 26.0%; and 8.6% in the overseas area, compared with 11.4%.」

    The green business as a whole posted increases in both revenue and operating profit, but the operating margin in the overseas area declined from 11.4% in the same quarter of the previous year to 8.6%.
  9. FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥5,272.981 million, up 15.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥811.204 million, down 3.2%. The operating margin on sales was 21.1% in the Kanto area, compared with 22.9% in the same quarter of the previous year; 23.3% in the Kansai area, compared with 26.4%; and negative 4.8% in the overseas area, compared with negative 0.1%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from negative 0.1% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 4.8%, widening the operating loss.
  10. FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,298.487 million, up 8.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥293.017 million, down 19.9%. The operating margin on sales was 15.3% in the Kanto area, compared with 18.6% in the same quarter of the previous year; 23.0% in the Kansai area, compared with 26.8%; and negative 1.2% in the overseas area, compared with 4.3%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from 4.3% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 1.2%, resulting in an operating loss.
  11. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥7,248.557 million, up 26.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,452.877 million, up 23.7%. The operating margin on sales was 21.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.6% in the same quarter of the previous year; 26.0% in the Kansai area, compared with 25.6%; and 11.4% in the overseas area, compared with 7.7%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area rose from 7.7% in the same quarter of the previous year to 11.4%, while the green business as a whole posted a 26.6% increase in revenue and a 23.7% increase in operating profit.
  12. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥4,559.107 million, up 24.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥837.806 million, up 24.0%. The operating margin on sales was 22.9% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.7% in the same quarter of the previous year; 26.4% in the Kansai area, compared with 26.2%; and negative 0.1% in the overseas area, compared with negative 6.6%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 6.6% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 0.1%, narrowing the operating loss to nearly breakeven. The green business as a whole posted a 24.1% increase in revenue and a 24.0% increase in operating profit.
  13. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,112.798 million, up 31.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥365.702 million, up 57.3%. The operating margin on sales was 18.6% in the Kanto area, compared with 20.8% in the same quarter of the previous year; 26.8% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.5%; and 4.3% in the overseas area, compared with negative 12.4%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 12.4% in the same quarter of the previous year to 4.3%, turning to an operating profit.
  14. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥5,723.855 million, up 23.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1,174.104 million, up 60.4%. The operating margin on sales was 23.6% in the Kanto area, compared with 20.8% in the same quarter of the previous year; 25.6% in the Kansai area, compared with 22.7%; and 7.7% in the overseas area, compared with negative 5.5%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 5.5% in the same quarter of the previous year to 7.7%, turning to an operating profit. The green business as a whole posted a 23.1% increase in revenue and a 60.4% increase in operating profit.
  15. FY2022-Q2Narrowing of overseas lossesAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 23.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 22.7% in the same quarter of the previous year; 26.2% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.0%; and negative 6.6% in the overseas area, compared with negative 27.1%.」

    The overseas area remained in operating loss, but its operating margin improved from negative 27.1% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 6.6%, narrowing the operating loss.
  16. FY2022-Q1Narrowing of overseas lossesAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 20.8% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.0% in the same quarter of the previous year; 23.5% in the Kansai area, compared with 22.2%; and negative 12.4% in the overseas area, compared with negative 44.9%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 44.9% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 12.4%, narrowing the operating loss. However, the area remained in operating loss.
  17. FY2021WorsenedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 19.6% in the Kanto area, compared with 24.4% in the previous period; 21.8% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.2%; and negative 6.7% in the overseas area, compared with 0.7%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from 0.7% in the previous period to negative 6.7%, resulting in an operating loss for the full year.
  18. FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥4,651.078 million, down 7.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥731.996 million, down 19.4%. The operating margin on sales was 20.8% in the Kanto area, compared with 26.1% in the same quarter of the previous year; 22.7% in the Kansai area, compared with 25.4%; and negative 5.5% in the overseas area, compared with 2.6%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from 2.6% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 5.5%, and the green business as a whole saw declines in both revenue and operating profit.
  19. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,994.809 million, down 7.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥418.155 million, down 10.5%. The operating margin on sales was 22.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 26.8% in the same quarter of the previous year; 23.0% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.9%; and negative 27.1% in the overseas area, compared with negative 14.7%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from negative 14.7% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 27.1%, widening the operating loss. Operating margins in the Kanto and Kansai areas were also below those of the same quarter of the previous year.
  20. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥1,359.752 million, down 8.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥129.771 million, down 15.5%. The operating margin on sales was 21.0% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.6% in the same quarter of the previous year; 22.2% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.1%; and negative 44.9% in the overseas area, compared with negative 21.0%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas green business declined from negative 21.0% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 44.9%, widening the operating loss. The green business as a whole, including Japan, saw declines in both revenue and operating profit.
  21. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 26.1% in the Kanto area, compared with 21.9% in the same quarter of the previous year; 25.4% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.1%; and 2.6% in the overseas area, compared with negative 2.7%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 2.7% in the same quarter of the previous year to 2.6%, resulting in an operating profit.
  22. FY2020-Q2Narrowing of overseas lossesAnnual report

    「The operating margin on sales was 26.8% in the Kanto area, compared with 22.2% in the same quarter of the previous year; 24.9% in the Kansai area, compared with 24.8%; and negative 14.7% in the overseas area, compared with negative 18.4%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 18.4% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 14.7%, narrowing the operating loss. However, the area remained in operating loss.
  23. FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥1,489.919 million, up 16.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥153.486 million, up 6.4%. The operating margin on sales was 23.6% in the Kanto area, compared with 18.9% in the same quarter of the previous year; 24.1% in the Kansai area, compared with 25.3%; and negative 21.0% in the overseas area, compared with negative 19.8%.」

    The operating margin in the overseas area declined from negative 19.8% in the same quarter of the previous year to negative 21.0%, widening the operating loss.
  24. FY2019Impairment recognized; losses continueAnnual report

    「The company is working to improve the profitability of its U.S. subsidiary, Rolling Greens, Inc., but has recognized an impairment loss on part of its goodwill.」

    While working to improve the profitability of its U.S. subsidiary, the company recognized an impairment loss on part of its goodwill. The operating margin in the overseas area improved from negative 7.2% the previous year to negative 3.9%, but remained in the red.
  25. FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the Green Business, the company worked to improve earnings at its US subsidiary Rolling Greens, Inc. Domestic demand continued to recover gradually as business sentiment improved, and revenue and profit increased due to a rise in the number of contracts. As a result, segment revenue was ¥4,620.753 million, up 12.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥662.952 million, up 8.0%. The operating margin on revenue was 21.9% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.2% in the same quarter a year earlier, 24.1% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.5%, and negative 2.7% in overseas areas, compared with negative 1.7%.」

    Despite efforts to improve earnings at the US subsidiary, the overseas operating margin declined from negative 1.7% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 2.7%, widening the loss.
  26. FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,911.807 million, up 10.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥354.608 million, up 6.5%. The operating margin on revenue was 22.2% in the Kanto area, compared with 24.7% in the same quarter a year earlier, 24.8% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.6%, and negative 18.4% in overseas areas, compared with negative 15.1%.」

    The overseas operating margin declined from negative 15.1% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 18.4%, widening the loss.
  27. FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the Green Business, the overall business posted revenue and profit growth despite continued sluggish sales at the US subsidiary Rolling Greens, Inc. due to employee turnover and continued increases in associated personnel costs. Domestic demand continued to recover gradually as business sentiment improved, and revenue increased due in part to a rise in the number of contracts. As a result, segment revenue was ¥1,281.427 million, up 5.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥144.189 million, up 8.1%. The operating margin on revenue was 18.9% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.7% in the same quarter a year earlier, 25.3% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.8%, and negative 19.8% in overseas areas, compared with negative 16.9%.」

    At the US subsidiary, sluggish sales due to employee turnover and higher costs to secure personnel continued, and the overseas operating margin declined from negative 16.9% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 19.8%.
  28. FY2018-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the Green Business, domestic demand continued to recover gradually as business sentiment improved, and revenue increased due to a rise in the number of contracts. However, profit declined due to sluggish sales at the US subsidiary Rolling Greens, Inc. caused by employee turnover, as well as higher costs to secure personnel. As a result, segment revenue was ¥4,114.013 million, up 4.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥614.101 million, down 7.8%. The operating margin on revenue was 23.2% in the Kanto area, compared with 24.0% in the same quarter a year earlier, 23.5% in the Kansai area, compared with 21.7%, and negative 1.7% in overseas areas, compared with 5.8%.」

    Profit in overseas areas declined due to sluggish sales caused by employee turnover and higher costs to secure personnel, with the operating margin falling from 5.8% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 1.7%.
  29. FY2018-Q2Narrowing of overseas lossesAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,635.504 million, up 7.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥332.939 million, up 25.7%. The operating margin on revenue was 24.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 25.0% in the same quarter a year earlier, 23.6% in the Kansai area, compared with 21.9%, and negative 15.1% in overseas areas, compared with negative 23.6%.」

    The overseas areas remained in operating loss, but the loss narrowed, with the operating margin improving from negative 23.6% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 15.1%.
  30. FY2018-Q1Decline in overseas profit and widening lossAnnual report

    「In overseas areas, Rolling Greens, Inc. in the United States increased revenue, but profit declined due in part to higher personnel expenses in indirect departments. As a result, the Green Business overall posted revenue growth accompanied by a profit decline due to the impact of overseas areas. The operating margin on revenue was 23.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 23.2% in the same quarter a year earlier, 23.8% in the Kansai area, compared with 21.8%, and negative 16.9% in overseas areas, compared with negative 14.5%.」

    Although overseas areas posted revenue growth, profit declined due in part to higher personnel expenses in indirect departments, and the operating margin fell from negative 14.5% in the same quarter a year earlier to negative 16.9%.
  31. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue was ¥5,150.310 million, up 32.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥768.294 million, down 1.5%. The operating margin on revenue was 22.7% in the Kanto area, compared with 24.6% a year earlier, 21.2% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.1%, and 1.3% in overseas areas, compared with 3.7%.」

    Although the Green Business posted substantial revenue growth, the overseas operating margin declined from 3.7% to 1.3%.
  32. FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report

    「The operating margin on revenue was 24.0% in the Kanto area, compared with 25.9% in the same quarter a year earlier, 21.7% in the Kansai area, compared with 23.6%, and 5.8% in overseas areas, compared with 11.0%.」

    The Green Business operating margin declined year on year in the Kanto, Kansai and overseas areas, with the overseas margin at 5.8%.
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  2. 1Earnings improvement at the U.S. subsidiary15×
  3. 2Increase in Consolidated Revenue and Profit7×
  4. 3Acquisition of New Rental Greenery Customers and Strengthening of Marketing6×
  5. 4Risk of rising fuel and raw material prices5×
  6. 5Developing and expanding the retail business as a strategic business5×
  7. 6Lower profit due to one-off acquisition-related costs from M&A5×

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