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Revenue growth and a return to operating profitability in the pachislot machine-related business

First written in FY2018-Q2. 12 of 30 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.

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  1. FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business generated net sales of ¥25.0 billion, up 44.7% year on year, operating profit of ¥11.4 billion, up 70.5%, and unit sales of 46 thousand, compared with 40 thousand in the same period of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business reported higher net sales and operating profit year on year, with operating profit up 70.5% and unit sales increasing from 40 thousand to 46 thousand.
  2. FY2026WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, net sales were ¥43.4 billion, down 31.6% from the previous fiscal year, operating profit was ¥18.9 billion, down 47.0%, and unit sales were 90 thousand.」

    The pachislot machine-related business reported lower net sales and operating profit, while unit sales increased from 70 thousand in the previous fiscal year to 90 thousand; however, results in the highly profitable business fell below the previous fiscal year.
  3. FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business generated net sales of ¥17.3 billion, down 55.8% year on year, operating profit of ¥6.7 billion, down 71.0%, and unit sales of 40 thousand, compared with 80 thousand in the same period of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial year-on-year declines in net sales and operating profit, while unit sales fell from 80 thousand to 40 thousand.
  4. FY2025-H1Significantly higher revenue and profit, with sales volume increasingAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥39.2 billion, up 80.8% year on year, operating profit of ¥23.2 billion, up 102.7%, and unit sales of 80,000, compared with 48,000 in the same period of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business significantly exceeded the previous year's levels in net sales, operating profit and units sold, driven by sales of 3 new titles and increased production of multiple models.
  5. FY2024Substantial full-year increases in revenue and operating profit, with unit sales continuing to riseAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue was ¥32.1 billion, up 42.5% from the previous fiscal year, operating profit was ¥15.2 billion, up 64.8%, and unit sales were 70,000.」

    In FY2024, the pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥32.1 billion, operating profit of ¥15.2 billion and unit sales of 70,000, with revenue and operating profit continuing to grow against a backdrop of adaptation to smart-machine regulations and multiple high-utilization titles.
  6. FY2024-Q3Substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, with unit sales continuing to riseAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥23.1 billion, up 63.5% year on year, operating profit of ¥11.0 billion, up 74.7%, and unit sales of 51,000, compared with 30,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial year-on-year increases in revenue and operating profit, while unit sales rose from 30,000 to 51,000.
  7. FY2024-Q2Substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, with unit sales continuing to riseAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥21.6 billion, up 356.4% year on year, operating profit of ¥11.4 billion, up 1,004.8%, and unit sales of 48,000, compared with 10,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, with operating profit up 1,004.8% year on year and unit sales rising from 10,000 to 48,000.
  8. FY2024-Q1Significant revenue growth and continued turnaround to profitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥9.0 billion, up 1,340.4% year on year, operating profit of ¥4.8 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.2 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 19,000, compared with 1,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business shifted from an operating loss in the same quarter of the previous year to operating profit of ¥4.8 billion, while revenue rose 1,340.4% and unit sales increased from 1,000 to 19,000.
  9. FY2023Substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, with unit sales continuing to riseAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue was ¥22.5 billion, up 153.6% from the previous fiscal year, operating profit was ¥9.2 billion, up 682.6%, and unit sales were 51,000.」

    For the full year, the pachislot machine-related business posted substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, while unit sales rose from 22,000 in the previous fiscal year to 51,000.
  10. FY2023-Q3Substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, with unit sales continuing to riseAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥14.1 billion, up 151.6% year on year, operating profit of ¥6.3 billion, up 1,074.0%, and unit sales of 30,000, compared with 12,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial increases in revenue and operating profit, while unit sales rose from 12,000 in the same period of the previous year to 30,000.
  11. FY2023-Q2Sharp revenue growth, return to profitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥4.7 billion, up 320.0% year on year, operating profit of ¥1.0 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.4 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 10,000, compared with 2,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted 320.0% revenue growth and shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥1.0 billion. Unit sales also rose from 2,000 to 10,000.
  12. FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business launched no new titles and posted revenue of ¥0.6 billion, down 38.9% year on year, an operating loss of ¥0.2 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.3 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 1,000, compared with 2,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    With no new titles launched, revenue and unit sales were below the previous year. Although the operating loss narrowed to ¥0.2 billion, the recovery of the pachislot machine-related business remained limited.
  13. FY2022Revenue growth and continued return to profitabilityAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue was ¥8.8 billion, up 194.1% from the previous fiscal year, operating profit was ¥1.1 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.8 billion in the previous consolidated fiscal year, and unit sales were 22,000.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial revenue growth, returned from an operating loss in the previous fiscal year to operating profit, and unit sales reached 22,000.
  14. FY2022-Q3Revenue Growth and Return to ProfitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥5.6 billion, up 231.8% year on year, operating profit of ¥0.5 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.1 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 12,000, compared with 4,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial revenue growth, returned from an operating loss in the same quarter of the previous year to operating profit, and also increased unit sales.
  15. FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.1 billion, down 25.2% year on year, an operating loss of ¥1.4 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.3 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 2,000, compared with 3,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted a decline in revenue, its operating loss widened from ¥1.3 billion to ¥1.4 billion, and unit sales also declined.
  16. FY2022-Q1Higher sales and narrower lossesAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.0 billion, up 389.8% year on year, an operating loss of ¥0.3 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 2,000, compared with 300 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business increased revenue and unit sales, and its operating loss narrowed from ¥0.7 billion to ¥0.3 billion, although it remained in the red on an operating basis.
  17. FY2021WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, revenue was ¥3.0 billion, down 73.6% from the previous fiscal year, the company recorded an operating loss of ¥1.8 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥2.4 billion in the previous consolidated fiscal year, and unit sales were 7,000.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted a 73.6% decline in revenue and shifted from operating profit to an operating loss of ¥1.8 billion.
  18. FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.6 billion, down 82.2% year on year, an operating loss of ¥2.1 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥2.4 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 4,000, compared with 23,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Revenue in the pachislot machine-related business fell 82.2%, the business shifted from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss, and unit sales also declined.
  19. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.5 billion, down 50.0% year on year, an operating loss of ¥1.3 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥7 million in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 3,000, compared with 7,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business saw revenue halve, shifted from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss, and also recorded lower unit sales.
  20. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business launched no new titles and posted revenue of ¥0.2 billion, down 92.0% year on year, an operating loss of ¥0.7 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.7 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 300, compared with 6,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    With no new titles launched, revenue declined 92.0% year on year, unit sales fell from 6,000 to 300, and the business shifted from operating profit to an operating loss of ¥0.7 billion.
  21. FY2020-Q3Significant revenue growth and continued turnaround to profitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥9.5 billion, up 456.8% year on year, operating profit of ¥2.4 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.3 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 23,000, compared with 4,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial revenue growth, shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥2.4 billion, and also increased unit sales.
  22. FY2020-Q2Revenue Growth and Return to ProfitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥3.0 billion, up 95.6% year on year, operating profit of ¥7 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.2 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 7,000, compared with 3,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial revenue growth, shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit, and also increased unit sales.
  23. FY2020-Q1Revenue Growth and Return to ProfitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥2.6 billion, up 688.4% year on year, operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.8 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 6,000, compared with 800 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted substantial revenue growth, shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥0.7 billion, and also increased unit sales.
  24. FY2019WorsenedAnnual report

    「However, sales of other products were sluggish against a backdrop of difficult market conditions, resulting in a challenging performance. As a result, revenue was ¥5.9 billion, down 46.5% from the previous fiscal year, the company recorded an operating loss of ¥0.9 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.1 billion in the previous consolidated fiscal year, and unit sales were 17,000.」

    Despite having a hit product in the No. 6 machine category, the pachislot machine-related business posted a decline in revenue and shifted from operating profit in the previous fiscal year to an operating loss.
  25. FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.7 billion, down 78.1% year on year, an operating loss of ¥2.3 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.4 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 4,000, compared with 18,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Revenue in the pachislot machine-related business fell 78.1%, unit sales declined from 18,000 to 4,000, and the operating loss widened from ¥0.4 billion to ¥2.3 billion.
  26. FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥1.5 billion, down 79.7% year on year, an operating loss of ¥1.2 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥1.2 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 3,000, compared with 17,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Revenue in the pachislot machine-related business fell 79.7%, unit sales declined from 17,000 to 3,000, and the business shifted from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss.
  27. FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Amid weak market conditions, the pachislot machine-related business launched only one new title, the SANKYO-branded Rakushiisa 30φ in May 2018. Revenue was ¥0.3 billion, down 91.4% year on year, the business recorded an operating loss of ¥0.8 billion, compared with operating profit of ¥0.8 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales were 800, compared with 9,000 in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The pachislot machine-related business launched only one new title, with revenue down 91.4%, unit sales also declining, and a shift from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss.
  28. FY2018Revenue decline and a return to operating profitabilityAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥11.1 billion, down 15.6% from the previous fiscal year, operating profit of ¥0.1 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.2 billion in the previous consolidated fiscal year, and unit sales of 29,000.」

    The pachislot machine-related business posted a decline in revenue but returned from an operating loss to operating profit of ¥0.1 billion.
  29. FY2018-Q3Narrowing of the operating lossAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥7.8 billion, down 0.3% year on year, an operating loss of ¥0.4 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.5 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 18,000.」

    Revenue in the pachislot machine-related business was virtually flat, declining 0.3% year on year, while the operating loss narrowed from ¥1.5 billion to ¥0.4 billion, although the business remained in the red.
  30. FY2018-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「The pachislot machine-related business posted revenue of ¥7.6 billion, up 51.7% year on year, operating profit of ¥1.2 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥0.6 billion in the same quarter of the previous year, and unit sales of 17,000.」

    The pachislot machine-related business increased revenue by 51.7% and returned from an operating loss in the previous year to operating profit.
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