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Placo (6347) · InitiativeDecline in molding machine sales and deferral of revenue recognitionLatest Results (2026-11-13): "Advanced"

Expansion of high-performance, specialty and large film molding machines

First written in FY2016. 17 of 37 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-13.

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  1. 2026-11-13AdvancedResults

    「予定されていた成形機の売上計上が順調に進み、前中間連結会計期間に比べ増加しました。」

    インフレーション成形機事業で予定された売上計上が進み、売上高は前年中間期比74.4％増となった。
  2. FY2026Decline in molding machine sales and deferral of revenue recognitionAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, sales growth stalled because orders had been sluggish in the previous year. As revenue recognition for the scheduled molding machines was deferred to the following period, sales decreased from the previous consolidated fiscal year. As a result, sales decreased by ¥79 million to ¥1.284 billion, down 5.8% year on year.」

    Revenue in the inflation molding machine business decreased 5.8% year on year due to sluggish orders and the deferral of revenue recognition to the following period.
  3. 2026-05-15OtherRevision to earnings forecast

    「2026年３月期の通期個別業績につきましては、売上高は予定されていたインフレーション成形機の売上計上が翌期の計上となったため、前回発表を下回りました。」

    インフレーション成形機の売上計上が翌期へずれ込み、当期の計上実績は前回予想を下回った。製品展開の方針撤回ではなく、売上計上時期の変化として記載されている。
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, resulting in higher revenue than in the previous interim accounting period. As a result, revenue was ¥586 million, up 21.4% year on year.」

    Revenue recognition for the scheduled molding machines progressed, and sales in the inflation molding machine business increased 21.4% year on year.
  5. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, and revenue increased from the previous fiscal year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,529 million, up 79.2% year on year.」

    Progress in recognizing planned molding machine sales drove a 79.2% year-on-year increase in annual revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  6. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, delivery acceptance for planned large molding machines progressed smoothly, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥949 million, up 76.2% year on year.」

    Progress in delivery acceptance for planned large molding machines drove a 76.2% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  7. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥483 million, up 43.0% year on year.」

    Progress in recognizing planned molding machine sales drove a 43.0% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  8. FY2024-Q1Quarterly revenue decline and concentrated delivery acceptanceAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, delivery acceptance for large molding machines already ordered was concentrated from the second quarter onward, and revenue was limited to sales of components for general-purpose machines, extruders and other products. As a result, revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥101 million, down 27.9% year on year.」

    Delivery acceptance for large film molding machines was concentrated in the second quarter and later, leaving first-quarter revenue limited to sales of components for general-purpose machines, extruders and other products, and resulting in a 27.9% year-on-year decline in revenue from the business.
  9. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, and revenue increased from the previous fiscal year. As a result, revenue was ¥853 million, up 12.0% year on year.」

    After declining through the previous fiscal year, annual revenue from the inflation molding machine business recovered, increasing 12.0% year on year as recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed.
  10. FY2023-Q3Continued decline in inflation molding machine salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, but revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year due to the impact of lower orders from the previous fiscal year. As a result, revenue was ¥538 million, down 2.3% year on year.」

    Although recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed, lower orders from the previous fiscal year resulted in a 2.3% year-on-year decline in revenue.
  11. FY2023-Q2Continued decline in inflation molding machine salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, but revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year due to the impact of lower orders from the previous fiscal year. As a result, revenue was ¥337 million, down 19.4% year on year.」

    Although recognition of planned sales progressed, lower orders from the previous fiscal year resulted in a 19.4% year-on-year decline in revenue.
  12. FY2023-Q1Lower inflation molding machine sales and concentrated delivery timingAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, delivery acceptance for molding machines already ordered was concentrated from the second quarter onward, and revenue was limited to sales of components for general-purpose machines, extruders and other products. As a result, revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥140 million, down 48.0% year on year.」

    Delivery acceptance for molding machines already ordered was concentrated in the second quarter and later, leaving sales centered on components, and revenue from the business decreased 48.0% year on year.
  13. FY2022Fewer large machine deliveries and lower salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, although we delivered several high-performance multilayer film molding machines, fewer large film molding machines were delivered than in the previous fiscal year, resulting in lower revenue for the fiscal year than in the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥761 million, down 41.4% from the previous fiscal year.」

    Although several high-performance multilayer machines were delivered, lower deliveries of large film molding machines resulted in a 41.4% year-on-year decline in revenue from the business.
  14. FY2022-Q3Revenue recognition concentrated in the fourth quarterAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, but revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year partly because recognition of sales of machines ordered by customers was concentrated in the fourth-quarter accounting period. As a result, revenue was ¥551 million, down 40.5% year on year.」

    Although recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed, recognition of sales of machines ordered by customers was concentrated in the fourth quarter, resulting in a 40.5% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  15. FY2022-Q2Lower sales due to a decline in ordersAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed smoothly, but revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year due to the impact of lower orders from the previous fiscal year. As a result, revenue was ¥419 million, down 28.4% year on year.」

    Although recognition of planned molding machine sales progressed, lower orders from the previous fiscal year resulted in a 28.4% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  16. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, revenue increased from the same quarter of the previous year because the planned recognition of molding machine sales progressed smoothly and sales of extruders and winders remained strong. As a result, revenue was ¥271 million, up 6.5% year on year.」

    Progress in recognizing planned molding machine sales, together with strong sales of extruders and winders, drove a 6.5% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  17. FY2021Decline in large film molding machine deliveriesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, although we delivered several high-performance multilayer film molding machines, fewer large film molding machines were delivered than in the previous fiscal year, resulting in lower revenue for the fiscal year than in the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,300 million, down 20.5% from the previous fiscal year.」

    Although several high-performance multilayer film molding machines were delivered, lower deliveries of large film molding machines resulted in a 20.5% year-on-year decline in revenue from the business.
  18. FY2021-Q3Deferred molding machine revenue recognition and continued sales declineAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, some planned molding machine sales were scheduled to be recognized from the fourth-quarter accounting period onward due to a change in the timing of delivery acceptance, among other factors, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥926 million, down 28.5% year on year.」

    Recognition of sales of some molding machines was deferred to the fourth quarter or later, resulting in a 28.5% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  19. FY2021-Q2Deferred revenue recognition and lower salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, some planned molding machine sales were scheduled to be recognized from the third-quarter accounting period onward due to a change in the timing of delivery acceptance, among other factors, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥585 million, down 30.5% year on year.」

    Recognition of sales of some molding machines was deferred to the third quarter or later due to a change in the timing of delivery acceptance, resulting in a 30.5% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  20. FY2021-Q1Decline in inflation molding machine salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, several large molding machines were sold and recognized in the first quarter of the previous year, while fewer large molding machine sales were recognized in the current quarter, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥254 million, down 37.4% year on year.」

    Fewer large molding machine sales were recognized than in the same quarter of the previous year, resulting in a 37.4% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  21. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several high-performance multilayer film molding machines, and sales of related equipment also increased. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year increased from the previous year to ¥1,635 million, up 7.3% year on year.」

    Deliveries of several high-performance multilayer film molding machines, together with sales of related equipment, drove a 7.3% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  22. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, recognition of sales of some large molding machines scheduled for the fourth-quarter accounting period was brought forward to the third-quarter accounting period due to a change in the production schedule. Sales of extruders, winders and other products also remained strong, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,296 million, up 22.5% year on year.」

    Recognition of sales of large molding machines was brought forward to the third quarter, while extruders, winders and other products also performed well, driving a 22.5% year-on-year increase in revenue from the business.
  23. FY2020-Q2Decline in molding machine sales and deferral of revenue recognitionAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, some planned molding machine sales were scheduled to be recognized from the third-quarter accounting period onward due to a change in the timing of delivery acceptance, among other factors, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Recognition of sales of some molding machines was deferred to the third quarter or later, resulting in a 0.2% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  24. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, revenue increased from the same quarter of the previous year because the planned recognition of molding machine sales progressed smoothly and sales of extruders and winders remained strong. As a result, revenue was ¥406 million, up 23.3% year on year.」

    Progress in recognizing planned molding machine sales, together with strong sales of extruders and winders, drove a 23.3% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  25. FY2019Continued annual revenue declineAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, sales of general-purpose machines and extruders for overseas markets declined, and revenue for the fiscal year decreased from the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1.523 billion, down 6.1% year on year.」

    Annual revenue from inflation molding machines was ¥1,523 million, down 6.1% from the previous fiscal year.
  26. FY2019-Q3Continued decline in inflation molding machine salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, although sales of large molding machines were recognized, sales of general-purpose machines and extruders for overseas markets declined, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,058 million, down 9.9% year on year.」

    Although sales of large machines were recognized, lower sales of general-purpose machines for overseas markets and extruders resulted in a 9.9% year-on-year decline in revenue from the inflation molding machine business, including high-performance and large inflation molding machines.
  27. FY2019-Q2Decline in inflation molding machine salesAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, although sales of large molding machines were recognized, sales of general-purpose machines for overseas markets and extruders declined, resulting in lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Although sales of large molding machines were recognized, lower sales of general-purpose machines for overseas markets and extruders resulted in an 8.1% year-on-year decline in revenue from the business.
  28. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, revenue increased from the same quarter of the previous year due to the recognition of sales of large molding machines, together with sales of general-purpose machines for overseas markets and extruders. As a result, revenue was ¥329 million, up 41.8% year on year.」

    Recognition of sales of large molding machines, general-purpose machines for overseas markets and extruders drove a 41.8% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  29. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we will continue to refine and improve our machines and develop products based on customer needs to increase productivity and quality for films used in food packaging and industrial materials.」

    Continuing to improve productivity and quality for films used in food packaging and industrial materials, while developing products based on customer needs.
  30. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several general-purpose film molding machines overseas, and sales of extruders, winders and other products remained strong, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,174 million, up 9.8% year on year.」

    Multiple deliveries of general-purpose film molding machines overseas and strong sales of extruders, winders and other products drove a 9.8% year-on-year increase in revenue from the business.
  31. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several general-purpose film molding machines overseas, and sales of extruders and other products remained strong, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥918 million, up 1.1% year on year.」

    Several general-purpose film molding machines were delivered overseas, and revenue from the inflation molding machine business increased 1.1% year on year.
  32. FY2018-Q1SoftenedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, delivery acceptance for large molding machines was concentrated in the second quarter, and revenue was limited to sales of components for general-purpose machines, extruders and other products. As a result, revenue decreased from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥232 million, down 6.4% year on year.」

    Delivery acceptance for large molding machines was concentrated in the second quarter, leaving the first quarter centered on component sales, and revenue from the business decreased 6.4% year on year.
  33. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several general-purpose and high-performance film molding machines in Japan and overseas, and sales of extruders, winders and other products remained strong. As a result, revenue for the fiscal year increased from the previous year to ¥1,766 million, up 11.1% year on year.」

    Deliveries of general-purpose and high-performance film molding machines in Japan and overseas, together with strong sales of extruders, winders and other products, drove an 11.1% year-on-year increase in revenue from the business.
  34. FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several general-purpose film molding machines overseas, and sales of extruders, winders and other products remained strong, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥1,069 million, up 22.6% year on year.」

    Deliveries of general-purpose film molding machines overseas and strong sales of extruders, winders and other products drove a 22.6% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  35. FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we delivered several general-purpose film molding machines overseas, and sales of extruders and other products remained strong, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. As a result, revenue was ¥909 million, up 40.1% year on year.」

    Deliveries of general-purpose film molding machines overseas and strong sales of extruders and other products drove a 40.1% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  36. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, revenue increased from the same quarter of the previous year because we delivered more multilayer and general-purpose machines, as well as peripheral components. As a result, revenue was ¥248 million, up 47.0% year on year.」

    Higher deliveries of multilayer machines, general-purpose machines and peripheral components drove a 47.0% year-on-year increase in revenue from the inflation molding machine business.
  37. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「In the inflation molding machine business, we will continue to refine and improve our machines and develop products based on customer needs to increase productivity and quality for general-purpose industrial and industrial-material films, as well as high-performance films. We will also promote sales of specialty and large film molding machines.」

    Increase productivity and quality for general-purpose and high-performance films, while promoting sales of specialty and large machines.
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