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FY2016 performance improvement and expansion of the electronic material slicing-related business

First written in FY2016. 17 of 34 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseOtherFY2020-Q1 – FY2021-Q2AdvancedFY2021-Q3 – FY2022-Q3WorsenedFY2023-Q1 – FY20242016: 320162017: 320172018: 320182019: 420192020: 320202021: 420212022: 320222023: 320232024: 320242025: 220252026: 32026
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  1. FY2026WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the fiscal year were ¥2,768 million, up 4.8% year on year; operating loss was ¥163 million, compared with operating income of ¥7 million in the same period of the previous year; and ordinary loss was ¥137 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥21 million.」

    Although net sales increased, operating results deteriorated from profit to a loss of ¥163 million, while ordinary results deteriorated from a loss of ¥21 million to a loss of ¥137 million. Net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥276 million owing to extraordinary income from arbitration and the sale of shares in 日本ノズル.
  2. FY2026-H1Improvement in ordinary and net results despite continued operating lossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the six-month interim consolidated accounting period were ¥1,414 million, down 7.4% year on year; operating loss was ¥47 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥10 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥1 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥19 million; and interim net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥189 million, compared with an interim net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥25 million.」

    Although net sales declined and operating loss widened, ordinary results turned to income of ¥1 million and interim net results attributable to owners of the parent turned to income of ¥189 million.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the fiscal year were ¥2,640 million, up 9.4% year on year; operating income was ¥7 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥532 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥21 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥553 million; and net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥32 million, compared with net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥144 million.」

    Net sales increased, and operating results turned from an operating loss in the previous fiscal year to operating income of ¥7 million. Ordinary loss also narrowed to ¥21 million, while net results attributable to owners of the parent were a loss of ¥32 million.
  4. FY2025-H1Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the six-month interim consolidated accounting period were ¥1,526 million, up 28.1% year on year; operating loss was ¥10 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥200 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥19 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥205 million; and interim net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥25 million, compared with an interim net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥265 million.」

    Net sales increased, and operating loss, ordinary loss, and interim net loss all narrowed from the same period of the previous year. However, the Company continued to record losses overall.
  5. FY2024WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the fiscal year were ¥2,413 million, down 27.4% year on year; operating loss was ¥532 million, compared with operating income of ¥33 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥553 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥65 million; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥144 million, compared with a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥124 million.」

    Net sales declined, and operating and ordinary results turned from profit in the same period of the previous year to losses. However, net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥144 million owing to the recognition of ¥1,181 million in subsidy income.
  6. FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,837 million, down 29.7% year on year; operating loss was ¥340 million, compared with operating income of ¥40 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥362 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥57 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥442 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥86 million.」

    Company-wide net sales fell 29.7% year on year, and operating and ordinary results turned from profit in the same period of the previous year to losses. Quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent also widened from ¥86 million to ¥442 million.
  7. FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,191 million, down 34.6% year on year; operating loss was ¥200 million, compared with operating income of ¥43 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥205 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥88 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥265 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥35 million.」

    Operating and ordinary income turned into losses from profit in the same period of the previous year, while net sales also declined 34.6%. Company-wide performance deteriorated further following FY2024-Q1.
  8. FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥644 million, down 42.5% year on year; operating loss was ¥88 million, compared with operating income of ¥92 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥87 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥109 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥108 million, compared with quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥75 million.」

    Net sales fell 42.5% year on year, and operating income, ordinary income, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent each turned into a loss.
  9. FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥2,613 million, down 9.5% year on year; operating income was ¥40 million, down 83.0%; ordinary income was ¥57 million, down 76.8%; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥86 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥122 million.」

    Net sales, operating income, and ordinary income were below the same period of the previous year, with operating income falling substantially from ¥239 million to ¥40 million and ordinary income from ¥246 million to ¥57 million. Meanwhile, quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent narrowed from ¥122 million to ¥86 million.
  10. FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,821 million, down 0.6% year on year; operating income was ¥43 million, down 57.5%; ordinary income was ¥88 million, down 11.8%; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥35 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥51 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    Net sales, operating income, and ordinary income were all below the same period of the previous year, with operating income declining from ¥101 million to ¥43 million. Meanwhile, quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent narrowed from ¥51 million to ¥35 million.
  11. FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥1,122 million, down 2.7% year on year; operating income was ¥92 million, down 42.7%; ordinary income was ¥109 million, down 33.0%; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥75 million, down 40.9%.」

    Net sales, operating income, ordinary income, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent all declined year on year. However, operating income, ordinary income, and net income remained positive.
  12. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥2,888 million, up 22.8% year on year; operating income was ¥239 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥14 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥246 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥15 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥122 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥60 million.」

    Net sales increased 22.8% year on year, and operating and ordinary income returned to profitability from losses in the same period of the previous year. However, impairment losses related to the pilot plant for nanoscale zeolite and other factors resulted in a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥122 million.
  13. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,832 million, up 33.2% year on year; operating income was ¥101 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥49 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥100 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥52 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥51 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥153 million.」

    Net sales increased, and operating and ordinary income returned to profitability from losses in the same period of the previous year. Quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent also narrowed from ¥153 million to ¥51 million, but the bottom line remained in the red.
  14. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥1,154 million, up 84.9% year on year; operating income was ¥162 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥25 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥162 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥29 million; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥128 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥76 million.」

    The Company returned to profitability from the operating, ordinary, and net losses recorded in the same period of the previous year, while net sales also increased 84.9%.
  15. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the fiscal year were ¥3,806 million, up 36.1% year on year; operating income was ¥167 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥578 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥181 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥716 million; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥7 million, compared with a net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥600 million.」

    The Company returned to profitability from the previous fiscal year's operating, ordinary, and net losses, with net sales up 36.1%, operating income of ¥167 million, ordinary income of ¥181 million, and net income of ¥7 million.
  16. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥2,351 million, up 3.0% year on year; operating loss was ¥14 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥483 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥15 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥633 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥60 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,318 million.」

    Net sales increased 3.0% year on year, while operating loss, ordinary loss, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent all narrowed substantially.
  17. FY2021-Q2Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,375 million, down 7.0% year on year; operating loss was ¥49 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥453 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥52 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥574 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥153 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥931 million.」

    Net sales declined 7.0% year on year, while operating, ordinary, and net losses all narrowed substantially from the same period of the previous year.
  18. FY2021-Q1Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥624 million, down 12.9% year on year; operating loss was ¥25 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥255 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥29 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥323 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥76 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥361 million.」

    Although net sales declined, operating, ordinary, and net losses all narrowed substantially from the same period of the previous year. The Company continued to report a loss.
  19. FY2020-Q3Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥2,282 million, down 38.2% year on year; operating loss was ¥483 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥3,361 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥633 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥3,437 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,318 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥8,738 million.」

    Although net sales declined year on year, operating loss, ordinary loss, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent all narrowed substantially from the same period of the previous year. However, losses continued to be recorded.
  20. FY2020-Q2Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,478 million, down 39.2% year on year; operating loss was ¥453 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥3,053 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥574 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥3,066 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥931 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥8,354 million.」

    Operating, ordinary, and net losses narrowed substantially year on year, while net sales declined and losses continued to be recorded.
  21. FY2020-Q1Narrower LossesAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥716 million, down 53.0% year on year; operating loss was ¥255 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥1,629 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥323 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥1,631 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥361 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,901 million.」

    Although net sales declined substantially, operating, ordinary, and net losses all narrowed from the same period of the previous year. However, the Company continued to record losses.
  22. FY2019WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the fiscal year were ¥4,809 million, down 60.4% year on year; operating loss was ¥4,193 million, compared with operating income of ¥1,570 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥4,263 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥1,365 million; and net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥9,721 million, compared with net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,381 million.」

    The deterioration in performance that continued through the quarters was confirmed for the full fiscal year, with net sales down 60.4% and operating, ordinary, and net losses recorded. The electronic materials slicing-related business also recorded net sales of ¥2,193 million and segment loss of ¥4,327 million.
  23. FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥3,694 million, down 60.6% year on year; operating loss was ¥3,361 million, compared with operating income of ¥1,356 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥3,437 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥1,213 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥8,738 million, compared with quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,267 million.」

    Company-wide performance turned from profit in the same period of the previous year to operating, ordinary, and net losses, while net sales also fell 60.6%.
  24. FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥2,432 million, down 58.7% year on year; operating loss was ¥3,053 million, compared with operating income of ¥694 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥3,066 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥624 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥8,354 million, compared with quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥721 million.」

    Losses expanded further from the deterioration in performance in the first quarter. The electronic materials slicing-related business recorded net sales of ¥1,113 million and segment loss of ¥3,184 million.
  25. FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Under these circumstances, in the electronic materials slicing-related business, shipments of the flagship diamond wire product declined sharply because the solar-related market cooled rapidly following sudden tightening measures by the Chinese government, resulting in a substantial decrease in net sales from the same period of the previous year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the deterioration accompanying lower sales, the Company wrote down the value of related inventories following a sharp decline in the selling price of diamond wire amid worsening market conditions. It also wrote down deferred tax assets in light of its earnings outlook and other factors, resulting in a substantial loss.」

    In contrast to the return to profitability and sales growth in FY2018-Q1, the rapid cooling of the solar-related market following tightening measures by the Chinese government, a sharp decline in shipments, a steep drop in selling prices, a write-down of related inventories, and the reversal of deferred tax assets resulted in net sales of ¥1,526 million, down 41.2% year on year, operating loss of ¥1,629 million, ordinary loss of ¥1,631 million, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥1,901 million.
  26. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Under these circumstances, in the electronic materials slicing-related business, the Group recorded a substantial increase in net sales from the same period of the previous year, owing to growing demand for its flagship product, diamond wire, as well as the production increase resulting from the full-scale operation of the Okinawa plant, which opened in December last year, and continued capital investment.」

    Cumulative net sales for the first nine months were ¥9,376 million, up 182.9% year on year; operating income was ¥1,356 million; ordinary income was ¥1,213 million; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,267 million, representing a return to profitability from the operating loss, ordinary loss, and net loss recorded in the same period of the previous year.
  27. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥5,882 million, up 204.2% year on year; operating income was ¥694 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥194 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary income was ¥624 million, compared with an ordinary loss of ¥297 million; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥721 million, compared with a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent of ¥261 million.」

    Performance expanded further from FY2018-Q1, when the Company returned to profitability from the loss recorded in the same period of the previous year, with cumulative net sales of ¥5,882 million, operating income of ¥694 million, ordinary income of ¥624 million, and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥721 million.
  28. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Under these circumstances, in the electronic materials slicing-related business, the Group recorded a substantial increase in net sales from the same period of the previous year, owing to growing demand for its flagship product, diamond wire, as well as the production increase resulting from the full-scale operation of the Okinawa plant, which opened in December last year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the boost from higher sales, the Group made a transition from a substantial loss in the previous fiscal year to profitability as a result of vigorously implementing cost-reduction measures.」

    Net sales were ¥2,595 million, up 142.8% year on year; operating income was ¥88 million; ordinary income was ¥76 million; and quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥45 million, representing a return to profitability from the ordinary loss and net loss recorded in the same period of the previous year.
  29. FY2017-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first nine months of the current fiscal year were ¥3,314 million, down 31.1% year on year; operating loss was ¥1,381 million, compared with operating income of ¥980 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥1,585 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥1,026 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,806 million, compared with quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥886 million.」

    The deterioration in performance accelerated further following FY2017-Q2. For the first nine months, operating loss was ¥1,381 million, ordinary loss was ¥1,585 million, and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,806 million. The electronic materials slicing-related business also recorded net sales of ¥1,829 million and segment loss of ¥1,343 million.
  30. FY2017-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first six months of the current fiscal year were ¥1,933 million, down 37.3% year on year; operating loss was ¥194 million, compared with operating income of ¥603 million in the same period of the previous year; ordinary loss was ¥297 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥660 million; and quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥261 million, compared with quarterly net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥540 million.」

    Net sales in the electronic materials slicing-related business were ¥1,007 million, down 52.0% year on year, and segment loss was ¥158 million, with the deterioration in performance continuing.
  31. FY2017-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year were ¥1,069 million, down 31.1% year on year; operating income was ¥0 million, down 99.7%; ordinary loss was ¥71 million, compared with ordinary income of ¥310 million in the same period of the previous year; and net loss attributable to owners of the parent was ¥48 million, compared with net income attributable to owners of the parent of ¥254 million.」

    In contrast to the performance improvement in FY2016, sales and earnings deteriorated substantially this quarter, resulting in an ordinary loss and a quarterly net loss attributable to owners of the parent.
  32. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「Net sales were ¥6,836 million, up 33.4% year on year. In terms of earnings, operating income was ¥1,435 million, up 75.2%; ordinary income was ¥1,440 million, up 55.5%; and net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥1,221 million, up 13.4%.」

    The electronic materials slicing-related business recorded net sales of ¥4,784 million, up 53.5% year on year, and segment profit of ¥1,338 million.
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  2. 1Reducing Interest-Bearing Debt and Improving the Equity Ratio15×
  3. 2Recovery in the Specialized Precision Equipment Business and Development of New Customers14×
  4. 3Strengthening profitability by expanding sales of diamond wire and improving production efficiency13×
  5. 4Expanding market share in high-performance fibers and nonwovens and in emerging markets13×
  6. 5Risk of Failure to Achieve the Business Plan Due to Changes in the Solar Cell Market and Policies12×
  7. 6Large-Scale Capital Investment and the Risks of Excess Capacity and Impairment9×

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