Net sales and profits reach record highs

「Net sales increased to ¥11,155 million, up 0.3% year on year, setting a new record high for the fourth consecutive fiscal year. Operating profit increased to ¥1,630 million, up 1.7%, ordinary profit to ¥1,702 million, up 3.5%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥1,231 million, up 1.1%. These profit measures also reached new record highs for the fourth consecutive fiscal year.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥5,567 million, up 6.5% year on year. In terms of earnings, higher sales contributed to an increase in gross profit, which reached ¥2,568 million, up 3.6%. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased due to ongoing wage increases, active investment in sales promotion and research and development, and other factors, but the increase was absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥800 million, up 3.3%, ordinary profit to ¥845 million, up 4.6%, and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent to ¥576 million, up 2.0%.」

「Net sales increased to ¥11,119 million, up 0.9% year on year, setting a new record high for the second consecutive fiscal year. Operating profit increased to ¥1,603 million, up 1.3%, ordinary profit to ¥1,645 million, up 2.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥1,217 million, up 1.8%, with each profit measure also reaching a new record high.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥5,227 million, up 3.7% year on year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the effect of higher sales, the contribution margin improved as the sales mix changed, resulting in gross profit increasing to ¥2,479 million, up 9.3%. Operating profit increased to ¥774 million, up 9.9%, ordinary profit to ¥808 million, up 11.5%, and interim net profit attributable to owners of the parent to ¥565 million, up 11.1%.」

「Net sales increased to ¥11,015 million, up 13.0% year on year, setting a new record high for the second consecutive fiscal year. In terms of earnings, although the company was partly affected by higher prices for purchased materials and other items, the impact was absorbed by higher profit accompanying the increase in sales and other factors. Gross profit increased to ¥4,996 million, up 11.5%. The increase in selling, general and administrative expenses accompanying the recovery in corporate activity was absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥1,582 million, up 8.5%, ordinary profit to ¥1,611 million, up 9.2%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥1,195 million, up 12.7%, with each profit measure also reaching a new record high.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥7,957 million, up 18.6% year on year. In terms of earnings, although the company was affected by sharply higher prices for purchased materials and other items, higher sales drove an increase in gross profit, which reached ¥3,545 million, up 14.4%. Selling, general and administrative expenses are trending higher, but the increase was more than absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥1,081 million, up 16.0%, ordinary profit to ¥1,107 million, up 17.5%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥778 million, up 23.3%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥5,043 million, up 17.8% year on year. In terms of earnings, although the company was affected by sharply higher prices for purchased materials and other items, higher sales drove an increase in gross profit, which reached ¥2,269 million, up 15.0%. Selling, general and administrative expenses are trending higher, but the increase was more than absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥704 million, up 28.4%, ordinary profit to ¥725 million, up 30.4%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥508 million, up 42.9%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥2,238 million, up 17.3% year on year. In terms of earnings, although the company was affected by sharply higher prices for purchased materials and other items, the impact was absorbed by higher sales of overseas products, which have a high proportion of higher-value-added products. Gross profit therefore increased to ¥988 million, up 17.2%. Selling, general and administrative expenses are trending higher, but the increase was more than absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥231 million, up 76.3%, ordinary profit to ¥247 million, up 75.6%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥169 million, up 136.8%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥6,708 million, up 8.5% year on year. In terms of earnings, although the company was partly affected by higher prices for purchased materials and other items, the impact was absorbed by higher profit accompanying the increase in sales and other factors. Gross profit therefore increased to ¥3,099 million, up 6.7%. The increase in selling, general and administrative expenses accompanying the recovery in corporate activity was also absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥932 million, up 12.7%, ordinary profit to ¥942 million, up 8.0%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥631 million, up 7.5%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥4,279 million, up 8.4% year on year. In terms of earnings, although the company was partly affected by higher prices for purchased materials and other items, the impact was absorbed by higher profit accompanying the increase in sales and other factors. Gross profit therefore increased to ¥1,974 million, up 8.1%. The increase in selling, general and administrative expenses accompanying the recovery in corporate activity was also absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥548 million, up 18.2%, ordinary profit to ¥556 million, up 11.7%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥356 million, up 10.8%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥1,907 million, up 3.1% year on year. In terms of earnings, although higher sales increased profit, gross profit rose only slightly to ¥843 million, up 0.5%, due to a decline in the contribution margin and the reversal of the profit increase in the year-earlier quarter associated with the application of the revenue recognition accounting standard and other factors. Selling, general and administrative expenses were returning toward pre-pandemic levels as corporate activity recovered, and increased by more than the slight rise in gross profit. Consequently, operating profit decreased to ¥131 million, down 3.6%, and ordinary profit to ¥141 million, down 4.8%. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter decreased to ¥71 million, down 16.9%, due to the recognition of an impairment loss.」

「Net sales increased to ¥8,676 million, up 4.9% year on year. Operating profit increased to ¥1,217 million, up 44.7%, ordinary profit to ¥1,266 million, up 49.6%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥880 million, up 49.2%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥6,182 million, up 6.3% year on year. In terms of earnings, the gross profit margin improved as the sales mix shifted toward higher-value-added products such as the “Smooth Flow Pump,” resulting in gross profit increasing to ¥2,905 million, up 14.8%. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased as corporate activities gradually resumed, but the increase was absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥827 million, up 40.1%, and ordinary profit to ¥872 million, up 46.6%. Although extraordinary losses, including a special contribution payment, were recognized, net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter increased to ¥587 million, up 43.6%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥3,949 million, up 4.1% year on year. In terms of earnings, the gross profit margin improved as the sales mix shifted toward higher-value-added products such as the “Smooth Flow Pump,” resulting in gross profit increasing to ¥1,826 million, up 10.8%. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased as corporate activities gradually resumed, but the increase was absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥464 million, up 28.1%, and ordinary profit to ¥498 million, up 38.3%. Although extraordinary losses, including a special contribution payment, were recognized, net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter increased to ¥321 million, up 30.5%.」

「As a result, net sales increased to ¥1,849 million, up 2.6% year on year. In terms of earnings, the gross profit margin improved as the sales mix shifted toward higher-value-added products such as the “Smooth Flow Pump,” while the application of the revenue recognition accounting standard and other factors also increased profit. Consequently, gross profit increased to ¥839 million, up 6.2%. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased as corporate activities gradually resumed, but the increase was absorbed by higher gross profit. Operating profit increased to ¥136 million, up 4.7%, and ordinary profit to ¥148 million, up 7.5%. Meanwhile, net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter decreased to ¥86 million, down 5.4%, due to the recognition of a special contribution payment and impairment loss.」

「Net sales decreased to ¥8,269 million, down 1.7% year on year. Operating profit decreased to ¥841 million, down 15.8%, ordinary profit to ¥846 million, down 16.8%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥589 million, down 17.5%.」

「As a result, net sales decreased to ¥5,818 million, down 5.0% year on year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the decline in net sales, the gross profit margin deteriorated due to the higher fixed-cost ratio and other factors, resulting in gross profit decreasing to ¥2,531 million, down 9.1%. Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased as various expenses declined due to restrictions on corporate activities. However, this was insufficient to offset the decline in gross profit. Operating profit decreased to ¥590 million, down 17.8%, ordinary profit to ¥595 million, down 19.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥408 million, down 21.1%.」

「As a result, net sales decreased to ¥3,793 million, down 8.0% year on year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the decline in net sales, the gross profit margin deteriorated as the fixed-cost ratio rose, resulting in gross profit decreasing to ¥1,648 million, down 11.4%. Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased as various expenses declined due to restrictions on corporate activities. However, this was insufficient to offset the decline in gross profit. Operating profit decreased to ¥362 million, down 27.6%, ordinary profit to ¥360 million, down 30.1%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥246 million, down 30.5%.」

「As a result, net sales decreased to ¥1,802 million, down 6.3% year on year. In terms of earnings, in addition to the decline in net sales, the gross profit margin deteriorated as the fixed-cost ratio rose, resulting in gross profit decreasing to ¥790 million, down 8.6%. Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased as various expenses declined due to restrictions on corporate activities. However, this was insufficient to offset the decline in gross profit. Operating profit decreased to ¥129 million, down 32.2%, ordinary profit to ¥137 million, down 33.2%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥91 million, down 36.0%.」

「Net sales decreased to ¥8,414 million, down 8.2% year on year. Operating profit decreased to ¥1,000 million, down 29.4%, ordinary profit to ¥1,017 million, down 29.4%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal year to ¥714 million, down 29.8%.」

「As a result, net sales decreased to ¥6,122 million, down 10.6% year on year. In terms of earnings, the gross profit margin declined due to a change in the sales mix, while factors contributing to the decline in sales had a significant impact. Consequently, gross profit decreased to ¥2,783 million, down 12.8%. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased due to higher personnel expenses associated with strengthening the organisational structure. As a result, operating profit decreased to ¥718 million, down 37.9%, ordinary profit to ¥736 million, down 37.4%, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent for the quarter to ¥517 million, down 36.9%.」

「As a result, revenue decreased 3.9% year on year to ¥4.122 billion. In terms of profit, gross profit decreased 5.1% to ¥1.861 billion due to a higher cost ratio and the significant impact of lower revenue. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased due to higher personnel expenses associated with strengthening the business structure. Operating profit decreased 19.5% to ¥500 million, ordinary profit decreased 18.9% to ¥515 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent decreased 19.6% to ¥354 million.」

「As a result, revenue decreased 3.7% year on year to ¥1.923 billion. In terms of profit, although the company maintained a cost ratio at approximately the same level as in the same quarter of the previous year, lower revenue weighed on results, and gross profit decreased 3.5% to ¥865 million. Selling, general and administrative expenses increased due to higher personnel expenses associated with strengthening the business structure. Operating profit decreased 19.9% to ¥191 million, ordinary profit decreased 16.9% to ¥206 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent decreased 15.9% to ¥142 million.」

「As a result, revenue increased substantially, up 17.2% year on year to ¥9.162 billion. In terms of profit, expanded sales of high-value-added products centered on the Smooth Flow Pump contributed to higher profit, and gross profit increased 20.0% to ¥4.158 billion. Although selling, general and administrative expenses increased, the increase in profit more than offset this, with operating profit rising 59.0% to ¥1.416 billion, ordinary profit rising 56.8% to ¥1.440 billion, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent rising 35.2% to ¥1.018 billion, all reaching substantially higher record highs.」

「Revenue increased 23.6% year on year to ¥6.845 billion. In terms of profit, expanded sales of high-value-added products centered on the Smooth Flow Pump made a significant contribution to higher profit, and gross profit increased 33.3% to ¥3.192 billion. Despite higher selling, general and administrative expenses, operating profit increased 136.9% to ¥1.157 billion, ordinary profit increased 128.5% to ¥1.175 billion, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 86.2% to ¥821 million, all reaching substantially higher record highs.」

「As a result, revenue increased 16.3% year on year to ¥4.289 billion. In terms of profit, high-value-added products centered on the Smooth Flow Pump made a significant contribution to higher profit, and gross profit increased 24.2% to ¥1.960 billion. Despite higher selling, general and administrative expenses, operating profit increased 97.7% to ¥621 million, ordinary profit increased 88.5% to ¥635 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 77.3% to ¥440 million, all reaching new record highs by a substantial margin.」

「As a result, revenue increased 16.2% year on year to ¥1.996 billion. In terms of profit, gross profit increased 21.8% to ¥896 million, as the higher sales mix of high-value-added products, including the Smooth Flow Pump, improved margins in addition to the effect of higher revenue. Operating profit increased 128.6% to ¥239 million, ordinary profit increased 125.5% to ¥248 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 75.3% to ¥169 million, all reaching record highs.」

「The group’s operating results for the consolidated fiscal year were as follows. Revenue decreased 3.7% year on year to ¥7.817 billion. Operating profit decreased 4.7% to ¥890 million and ordinary profit decreased 7.2% to ¥918 million. However, net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 7.5% to ¥753 million, reaching a record high.」

「As a result, revenue decreased 3.7% year on year to ¥5.540 billion. In terms of profit, revenue from ballast water treatment equipment declined, but the sales mix shifted toward the high-value-added Smooth Flow Pump, raising the profit margin and limiting the decline in gross profit. However, due to higher selling, general and administrative expenses, operating profit decreased 9.6% to ¥488 million and ordinary profit decreased 13.4% to ¥514 million. Net profit attributable to owners of the parent increased 7.2% to ¥441 million, as the company recorded a gain of ¥101 million on the sale of investment securities.」

「Revenue reached a record ¥8.115 billion, up 5.1% year on year, marking a record high for the third consecutive fiscal year. Operating profit rose 15.5% to ¥934 million, ordinary profit rose 12.6% to ¥989 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 23.8% to ¥700 million, also reaching record highs.」

「Revenue reached a record ¥7.721 billion, up 7.0% year on year, marking a record high for the second consecutive fiscal year. Operating profit rose 38.2% to ¥808 million, ordinary profit rose 35.3% to ¥879 million, and net profit attributable to owners of the parent rose 34.0% to ¥565 million, also reaching record highs.」