Weak performance in the glove and hosiery knitting machine business
First written in FY2017-Q1. 15 of 37 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2018-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-30.
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- FY2026Declining Revenue and Significant Profit Growth ConcurrentlyAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas reached a plateau. Net sales were ¥521 million, down 31.0% year on year, while segment profit (operating profit) was ¥76 million, up 206.5% year on year.」
Although equipment investment by major users reaching a plateau resulted in lower net sales, operating profit increased significantly year on year. - 2026-05-08WorsenedEarnings
「手袋靴下編機事業は、国内および海外大手ユーザーの設備投資が一巡したことにより、売上高は5億21百万円(前期比31.0%減)と低調に推移しました。」
大手ユーザーの設備投資一巡を受け、通期売上高が減少した。 - FY2026-H1Lower sales alongside higher earningsAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, net sales were ¥249 million, down 41.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥39 million, up 12.3% year on year, indicating continued weak performance.」
Although the glove and sock knitting machine business saw net sales decline 41.9% year on year, operating profit increased 12.3%. - FY2025Higher revenue alongside lower incomeAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, growth in equipment investment by major users overseas resulted in net sales of ¥756 million, up 69.2% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥25 million, down 58.8% year on year.」
Although growth in equipment investment by major users overseas resulted in a significant increase in net sales, operating profit declined. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, growth in equipment investment by major users overseas resulted in net sales of ¥429 million, up 430.9% year on year, and operating profit of ¥35 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥8 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Against the backdrop of growth in equipment investment by major users overseas, the glove and sock knitting machine business saw a significant increase in net sales and changed from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, weak equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas resulted in net sales of ¥447 million, down 51.1% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) of ¥60 million, down 39.3% year on year.」
Against the backdrop of weak equipment investment by major users, the glove and sock knitting machine business saw significant full-year declines in net sales and profit. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, net sales were ¥162 million, down 77.9% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥3 million, compared with operating profit of ¥79 million in the same period of the previous year, indicating continued weak performance.」
The glove and sock knitting machine business saw net sales decline 77.9% year on year and changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, net sales were ¥80 million, down 81.4% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥8 million, compared with operating profit of ¥9 million in the same period of the previous year, indicating continued weak performance.」
The glove and sock knitting machine business saw net sales decline 81.4% year on year and changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2024-Q1A significant decline in sales alongside a return to profitabilityAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, net sales were ¥46 million, down 79.1% year on year, while operating profit was ¥2 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥24 million in the same period of the previous year, indicating continued weak performance.」
Although the glove and sock knitting machine business saw a significant decline in net sales, it changed from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2023A significant decline in sales alongside higher profitAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas reached a plateau. Net sales were ¥913 million, down 62.6% year on year, while segment profit (operating profit) was ¥100 million, up 342.3% year on year.」
Although equipment investment by major users reaching a plateau resulted in a significant decline in net sales, segment profit increased year on year. - FY2023-Q3Declining sales alongside a return to profitabilityAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users reached a plateau. Net sales were ¥737 million, down 61.8% year on year, while operating profit was ¥79 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥2 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although equipment investment by major users reaching a plateau resulted in a significant decline in net sales, the business changed from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users reached a plateau. Net sales were ¥436 million, down 72.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥9 million, down 84.6% year on year.」
Against the backdrop of equipment investment by major users reaching a plateau, the glove and sock knitting machine business continues to see significant declines in net sales and profit. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users reached a plateau. Net sales were ¥221 million, down 72.4% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥25 million, compared with operating profit of ¥55 million in the same period of the previous year.」
As equipment investment by major users reached a plateau, net sales declined 72.4% year on year, and the business changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, steady growth in equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas resulted in net sales of ¥1,931 million, up 33.1% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥6 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥201 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Growth in equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas resulted in higher net sales, while the operating loss narrowed from ¥201 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥6 million. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, steady growth in equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas resulted in net sales of ¥1,604 million, up 61.6% year on year, and operating profit of ¥55 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥165 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Growth in equipment investment by major users in Japan and overseas resulted in a 61.6% year-on-year increase in net sales, and the business changed from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, steady growth in equipment investment by major users resulted in net sales of ¥800 million, up 134.9% year on year, and operating profit of ¥55 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥63 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Steady growth in equipment investment by major users increased net sales, and the business changed from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit. - FY2021Sales growth and a widening loss continueAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users progressed steadily. Net sales were ¥1,969 million, up 86.8% year on year, while the segment loss (operating loss) was ¥242 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥48 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although equipment investment by major users led to a significant increase in net sales, the operating loss widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q3Sales growth and a widening loss continueAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users progressed steadily. Net sales were ¥1,450 million, up 91.6% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥201 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥62 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although steady equipment investment by major users led to a 91.6% year-on-year increase in net sales, the operating loss widened from ¥62 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥201 million. - FY2021-Q2Sales growth and a widening loss continueAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users progressed steadily. Net sales were ¥992 million, up 145.2% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥165 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥34 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although steady equipment investment by major users led to a significant increase in net sales, the operating loss widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1Sales recovery alongside a widening lossAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users progressed steadily. Net sales were ¥340 million, up 71.1% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥63 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥9 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although steady equipment investment by major users led to a significant recovery in net sales, the operating loss widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment upgrades by major users also failed to progress. Net sales were ¥757 million, down 38.2% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥62 million, compared with operating profit of ¥205 million in the same period of the previous year.」
As equipment upgrades by major users failed to progress, net sales declined and the business changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment upgrades by major users failed to progress. Net sales were ¥404 million, down 51.2% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥34 million, compared with operating profit of ¥163 million in the same period of the previous year.」
As equipment upgrades by major users failed to progress, net sales declined 51.2% year on year, and the business changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Net sales in the glove and sock knitting machine business were ¥199 million, down 0.5% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥9 million, compared with operating profit of ¥52 million in the same period of the previous year,」
The glove and sock knitting machine business saw a slight decline in net sales and changed from operating profit to an operating loss. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users declined. Net sales were ¥1,555 million, down 34.5% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥237 million, down 50.0% year on year.」
Lower equipment investment by major users resulted in significant full-year declines in net sales and segment profit. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, major users did undertake equipment upgrades, but net sales declined to ¥1,225 million, down 9.9% year on year, and operating profit declined to ¥205 million, down 27.2% year on year.」
Although major users undertook equipment upgrades, net sales and operating profit in the glove and sock knitting machine business declined year on year. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, Asian major users did undertake equipment upgrades, but net sales were ¥829 million, down 4.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥163 million, down 16.1% year on year.」
Although major users in Asia undertook equipment upgrades, both net sales and operating profit declined year on year. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users failed to increase. Net sales were ¥200 million, down 38.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥52 million, down 31.8% year on year.」
As equipment investment by major users failed to increase, both net sales and operating profit declined significantly year on year. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, equipment investment by major users progressed steadily. Net sales were ¥2,373 million, up 25.7% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥475 million, up 29.4% year on year.」
Equipment investment by major users progressed steadily, resulting in year-on-year increases in full-year net sales and segment profit. - FY2018-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In the glove and sock knitting machine business, orders outstanding increased, particularly among major users. Net sales were ¥1,359 million, down 4.3% year on year, while operating profit was ¥281 million, up 10.6% year on year.」
Orders outstanding increased, particularly among major users, and operating profit returned to year-on-year growth, while net sales continued to decline. - FY2018-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Although equipment renewals by major customers progressed, revenue in the glove and hosiery knitting machine business declined slightly to ¥869 million, down 5.4% year on year, and operating profit to ¥194 million, down 11.4%.」
Although major users proceeded with equipment upgrades, both net sales and operating profit declined year on year. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The glove and hosiery knitting machine business benefited from progress in equipment renewals by major customers, resulting in revenue of ¥324 million, up 14.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥77 million, up 100.8%.」
Progress in equipment renewals by major customers resulted in year-on-year growth in both revenue and operating profit. - FY2017MitigatedAnnual report
「The glove and hosiery knitting machine business recovered as capital investment by major customers, which had declined in the previous fiscal year, recovered. Revenue was ¥1,887 million, up 24.8% year on year, and segment profit, or operating profit, was ¥367 million, up 54.8%.」
The recovery in capital investment by major customers resulted in year-on-year growth in full-year revenue and operating profit. - FY2017-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「The glove and hosiery knitting machine business saw orders from major manufacturers in Japan and overseas enter a recovery trend, resulting in revenue of ¥1,420 million, up 28.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥254 million, up 50.5%.」
Orders from major manufacturers entered a recovery trend, and both revenue and operating profit turned to year-on-year growth. - FY2017-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「Revenue in the glove and hosiery knitting machine business was ¥919 million, down 3.6% year on year, while operating profit was ¥219 million, up 31.9%,」
The decline in revenue narrowed from 27.5% to 3.6%, while operating profit also turned from a 46.8% year-on-year decline to 31.9% growth. - FY2017-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「The glove and hosiery knitting machine business remained weak, with revenue of ¥284 million, down 27.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥38 million, down 46.8%.」
It describes the year-on-year declines in revenue and operating profit in the business as weak performance.