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Yokowo (6800) · InitiativeGenerative AI-related demand and the turnkey business are recovering, while YPX remains sluggish

Accelerating the rollout of strategic products and providing solutions to customer challenges

First written in FY2017-Q1. 20 of 36 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-11-10.

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  1. 2026-11-10OtherRevision to earnings forecast

    「Sales of fixtures for front-end semiconductor testing fell below the prior-year period, as sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for testing high-frequency electronic components remained sluggish, despite signs of recovery in the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    ターンキービジネスは回復基調となった一方、YPX販売は低調に推移し、戦略製品とソリューション提供の動きは一様ではない。
  2. FY2027-H1Generative AI-related demand and the turnkey business are recovering, while YPX remains sluggishAnnual report

    「Sales of fixtures for front-end semiconductor testing fell below the prior-year period, as sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for testing high-frequency electronic components remained sluggish, despite signs of recovery in the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    The company states that its one-stop offering for customer requirements is recovering, while its strategic product YPX remains sluggish.
  3. 2026-05-13AdvancedResults

    「周辺機器を含めてワンストップでソリューションを提供するターンキービジネスが堅調に推移し、高周波電子部品検査用MEMSプローブカード(YPX)の販売も伸長したことなどから、前期を上回りました。」

    ターンキービジネスとYPXの販売伸長が通期実績として記載され、ソリューション提供と戦略製品投入の進展が確認できる。
  4. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of test fixtures for semiconductor front-end processes exceeded the same period of the previous year, mainly because turnkey business providing one-stop solutions, including peripheral equipment, increased and sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for testing high-frequency electronic components also grew.」

    Turnkey business providing one-stop solutions to customer challenges increased, and sales of the strategic YPX product also grew.
  5. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of test fixtures for semiconductor front-end processes exceeded the previous fiscal year, mainly because sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for testing high-frequency electronic components began to increase in the second half, and turnkey business providing one-stop solutions, including peripheral equipment, also grew.」

    One-stop turnkey business addressing customer challenges increased, and sales of the strategic YPX product also began to grow in the second half.
  6. FY2025-H1Turnkey business increased while YPX sales struggled to growAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by an increase in the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, despite sluggish sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components.」

    The turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, increased, while sales of strategic product YPX struggled to grow.
  7. FY2024WorsenedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures fell below the previous fiscal period as sales of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components struggled to grow.」

    Sales of strategic product YPX and the turnkey business for customer challenges fell below the previous fiscal period, resulting in weaker performance in strategic products and solution offerings.
  8. FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures fell below the same period of the previous year as sales of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components struggled to grow.」

    Sales of CTC's turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, and strategic product YPX fell below the same period of the previous year, resulting in weaker performance in strategic products and solution offerings.
  9. FY2024-Q2Strategic products and turnkey business struggled to grow, and CTC reported a substantial decline in salesAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures fell below the same period of the previous year as sales of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components struggled to grow.」

    Sales of the turnkey business and strategic product YPX fell below the same period of the previous year, while total CTC sales declined 52.6% year on year.
  10. FY2024-Q1Strategic products and turnkey business struggled to growAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures fell below the same period of the previous year as sales of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components struggled to grow.」

    The company states that sales of one-stop solutions for customer challenges and strategic product YPX struggled to grow and fell below the same period of the previous year.
  11. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures increased from the previous fiscal period as the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, grew following the launch of new models. Sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components also exceeded the previous fiscal period on increased orders.」

    The turnkey business increased following the launch of new models, and strategic product YPX also exceeded the previous fiscal period on increased orders.
  12. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures increased year on year as the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, grew following the launch of new products. Sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components also exceeded the same period of the previous year on increased orders.」

    For front-end inspection fixtures, the turnkey business increased year on year following the launch of new products, among other factors, and orders for strategic product YPX also increased.
  13. FY2023-Q2Turnkey business declined while YPX sales increasedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures declined year on year as the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, decreased from the same period of the previous year, while sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components exceeded the same period of the previous year on increased orders.」

    The turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, declined, while YPX, a strategic product, exceeded the same period of the previous year on increased orders.
  14. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures were affected by a temporary slowdown in the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, while sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components substantially exceeded the same period of the previous year as orders increased against a backdrop of the growing adoption of 5G-compatible smartphones.」

    The one-stop turnkey business temporarily slowed, while YPX, a strategic product, substantially exceeded the same period of the previous year on increased orders.
  15. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the previous fiscal period, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment. Sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components also substantially exceeded the previous fiscal period, as orders increased against a backdrop of the growing adoption of 5G-compatible smartphones.」

    The turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, expanded, and orders for strategic product YPX also increased.
  16. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment. Sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components also exceeded the same period of the previous year, as orders increased substantially against a backdrop of the growing adoption of 5G-compatible smartphones.」

    The turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, expanded, and YPX, a strategic product, also exceeded the same period of the previous year on increased orders.
  17. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment. Sales of MEMS probe cards (YPX) for inspecting high-frequency electronic components also exceeded the same period of the previous year, as orders increased substantially against a backdrop of the growing adoption of 5G-compatible smartphones.」

    The one-stop turnkey business expanded steadily, and orders for YPX, a strategic product, also increased substantially against a backdrop of the growing adoption of 5G-compatible smartphones.
  18. FY2022-Q1Turnkey business continued to expand, but sales fell below the previous yearAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures fell below the same period of the previous year, despite the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, due in part to the normalization of orders brought forward in the same period of the previous year.」

    The turnkey business, a one-stop solution for customer challenges, expanded steadily, but sales of front-end inspection fixtures fell below the same period of the previous year as orders brought forward in the same period of the previous year normalized, among other factors.
  19. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of jigs for front-end semiconductor inspection substantially exceeded the previous fiscal year, as orders increased overall against the backdrop of rising global sales of 5G smartphones, despite quarter-to-quarter fluctuations in the turnkey business providing one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    Orders for the turnkey business, a strategic solution offering, increased, and sales of front-end inspection fixtures substantially exceeded the previous fiscal period.
  20. FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    The company continues to report the expansion of the turnkey business, including peripheral equipment, and increased sales of front-end inspection fixtures.
  21. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year by a substantial margin, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment. As a result, segment sales increased substantially year on year to ¥4,048 million, up 36.9% from the same period of the previous year.」

    The one-stop turnkey business, including peripheral equipment, continued to expand, and sales of circuit inspection connectors increased 36.9% year on year.
  22. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the previous fiscal period, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    The one-stop turnkey business, including peripheral equipment, expanded steadily, and sales of front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the previous fiscal period.
  23. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by the steady expansion of the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment. As a result, segment sales increased substantially year on year to ¥9,474 million, up 41.0% from the same period of the previous year.」

    The one-stop turnkey business, including peripheral equipment, expanded steadily, and sales of front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the same period of the previous year.
  24. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by orders won for the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    Orders were won for the turnkey business providing one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and sales of front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the same period of the previous year.
  25. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures also exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported in part by orders won for the turnkey business, which provides one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment.」

    Orders were won for the turnkey business providing one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, and sales of front-end inspection fixtures exceeded the same period of the previous year.
  26. FY2019Turnkey business increased, but sales including existing products fell below the previous fiscal periodAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, fell below the previous fiscal period. The turnkey business, a new business providing one-stop solutions including peripheral equipment, was a factor behind the increase, but sales of existing products declined.」

    The one-stop turnkey business, including peripheral equipment, was a factor behind the increase, but sales of front-end inspection fixtures, including strategic products, fell below the previous fiscal period due to lower sales of existing products.
  27. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year, due in part to the launch of a new business providing one-stop solutions, including peripheral equipment.」

    For MEMS probe cards, a strategic product, the company launched a new one-stop solution business including peripheral equipment, and sales exceeded the same period of the previous year.
  28. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, fell below the same period of the previous year due in part to lower replacement demand following substantial improvements in the quality and durability of the company's products.」

    The company reports that sales of MEMS probe cards, a strategic product, fell below the same period of the previous year, and cites lower replacement demand resulting from improved product quality and durability as a factor.
  29. FY2019-Q1Sales of strategic products fell below the same period of the previous yearAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, fell below the same period of the previous year due in part to lower replacement demand following substantial improvements in the quality and durability of the company's products.」

    Sales of MEMS probe cards, a strategic product, fell below the same period of the previous year, with lower replacement demand resulting from improved product quality and durability cited as a factor.
  30. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, exceeded the previous fiscal period, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.」

    Sales of front-end inspection fixtures using MEMS probe cards as strategic products exceeded the previous fiscal period, and the results of expanding sales of strategic products are reported.
  31. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.」

    Sales of inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards designated as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year on a cumulative third-quarter basis, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.
  32. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.」

    Cumulative first-half sales of MEMS probe cards, designated as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year.
  33. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Sales of semiconductor front-end inspection fixtures, including MEMS probe cards for inspecting high-frequency electronic components as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.」

    Sales of MEMS probe cards, designated as strategic products, exceeded the same period of the previous year, supported by aggressive sales expansion activities.
  34. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Accelerating the development and launch cycle for strategic products and providing services that solve on-site customer challenges have been identified as opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and create added value.」

    Accelerating the launch of strategic products and providing solutions to customer challenges are restated as initiatives.
  35. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Accelerating the development and launch cycle for strategic products and providing services that solve on-site customer challenges have been identified as opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and create added value.」

    Accelerating product launches and providing solutions to customer challenges are restated as initiatives.
  36. FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report

    「Accelerating the development and launch cycle for strategic products and providing services that solve on-site customer challenges have been identified as opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and create added value.」

    Increasing the speed of product launches and providing solutions to on-site customer challenges are being used to create added value.
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