Environmental Equipment segment revenue declines and continued operating losses
First written in FY2017-Q1. 10 of 34 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1Operating profit expanded on new replacement orders and higher salesAnnual report
「In the infrastructure-related business, sales of sound-level meters, vibration meters and other products increased as capital investment demand among private-sector companies remained high. In addition, sales and profit increased from the previous interim consolidated accounting period, supported by orders to update aircraft-noise monitoring equipment for government agencies and by orders to update seismometers.」
The environmental equipment business reported revenue of ¥2,940 million, up 13.9% from the previous interim period, and segment profit of ¥308 million, up 255.2%. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, the increase in profit widened as the Company promoted improvements in operational efficiency.」
The environmental equipment business reported revenue of ¥6.033 billion and segment profit of ¥733 million, up 4.0% and 348.2%, respectively, from the previous fiscal year. - 2026-05-25AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「環境機器事業の売上高は60億3,300万円（前期比4.0％増）、営業利益は7億3,369万円（前期比348.2％増）となりました。」
機器更新需要、インフラ関連の設備投資需要、海外販路拡大による販売堅調および業務効率改善を背景に、増収増益が進んだ。 - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit recovered as the Company promoted revenue growth and improved operational efficiency.」
The environmental equipment business turned profitable, moving from an operating loss of ¥139 million in the interim period a year earlier to segment profit of ¥86 million in the current interim period. Revenue also rose 5.8% year on year to ¥2,582 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Although development costs for new products and other expenses increased, profit rose because the increase in revenue was substantial.」
The environmental equipment business reported revenue of ¥5.8 billion, up 7.1% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit of ¥163 million, up 57.1%. For the full fiscal year, it recorded higher revenue and profit, compared with an operating loss in the previous interim period. - FY2025-H1Revenue flat; operating profit turned into an operating lossAnnual report
「Meanwhile, although sales of system products increased in overseas markets, overall revenue was at the same level as the previous interim consolidated accounting period because sales remained sluggish amid the economic slowdown in Europe and China. In terms of earnings, the Company recorded an operating loss due to increased development costs for new products and other factors.」
The environmental equipment business reported revenue of ¥2,441 million, up 3.4% year on year, but posted a segment loss of ¥139 million, turning to an operating loss from the ¥31 million profit recorded in the same period a year earlier. - FY2024-Q3Performance has shifted from revenue and profit growth to revenue growth and profit declineAnnual report
「Domestic sales were sluggish as customers, including government agencies, showed reluctance to invest in equipment because of rising prices and other factors. Overseas sales of new sound level meters remained strong, and Norsonic AS contributed, resulting in higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. Profit declined, however, because costs associated with the launch of new products were incurred, among other factors.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥3,684 million, up 15.0% year on year, while segment profit was ¥26 million, down 53.5%, shifting from higher revenue and profit in the previous quarter to higher revenue and lower profit. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales of new sound level meters remained strong, particularly in overseas markets, while domestic sales were sluggish as customers, including government agencies, showed reluctance to invest in equipment because of rising prices and other factors. However, contributions from Norsonic AS resulted in higher revenue and profit overall than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
Following the narrowing of the operating loss in the previous quarter, the Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥2,360 million and segment profit of ¥31 million, turning from a loss in the same period of the previous year to an operating profit. - FY2024-Q1Shift to higher revenue and a narrower operating lossAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters stagnated somewhat, but sales of the new sound level meter launched in June remained strong, and the results of Norsonic AS, acquired in November 2022, contributed to overall revenue growth from the same quarter of the previous year. Although the business posted a slight operating loss, the loss narrowed from the same quarter of the previous year.」
Although domestic sales of sound level meters and vibration meters stagnated somewhat, contributions from the new product and Norsonic AS lifted Environmental Equipment segment revenue to ¥1,126 million, up 36.3% year on year. The operating loss was ¥12 million, narrowing from ¥70 million in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Strong overseas sales and the acquisition of Norsonic AS lifted revenue above that of the previous fiscal year. Profit, however, declined because sales activity expenses and new product development costs increased substantially, in addition to the impact of higher procurement prices caused by material shortages.」
The Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue because of overseas sales and the acquisition of Norsonic AS, while profit declined because of sales activity expenses, new product development costs, and higher material procurement prices. - FY2023-Q3Change from higher revenue and an operating loss to higher revenue and lower profitAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters used at construction sites and elsewhere declined following the strong performance in the previous fiscal year, but sales in overseas markets remained strong and revenue exceeded that of the same quarter of the previous year. Profit declined because sales activity expenses and new product development costs increased substantially, in addition to the impact of higher procurement prices caused by material shortages.」
Overseas sales offset the decline in domestic sales, resulting in higher revenue, while profit declined because of sales activity expenses, new product development costs, and higher procurement prices caused by material shortages. Segment profit was ¥57 million, below the ¥319 million recorded in the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q2Shift from lower revenue and an operating loss to higher revenue and an operating lossAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters used at construction sites and elsewhere declined following the strong performance in the previous fiscal year, but sales in overseas markets remained strong and revenue exceeded that of the same quarter of the previous year. The business nevertheless posted an operating loss because sales activity expenses and new product development costs increased substantially, in addition to the impact of higher material prices.」
The Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue as overseas sales offset the decline in domestic sales, but posted an operating loss because of sales activity expenses, new product development costs, and higher material prices. - FY2023-Q1Shift from higher revenue and profit to lower revenue and an operating lossAnnual report
「In Japan, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters used at construction sites and elsewhere stagnated somewhat because orders were between projects, among other factors, resulting in a slight decline in revenue from the same quarter of the previous year. Profit declined because, in addition to lower revenue, selling expenses increased as sales activities resumed following the easing of restrictions related to COVID-19, and new product development costs increased.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥825 million, down 2.3% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥70 million, shifting from higher revenue and profit in the previous year to lower revenue and an operating loss. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Construction demand, particularly in urban areas, remained strong, supporting steady sales of sound level meters and vibration meters used at construction sites and elsewhere. In addition, budget-funded projects from government agencies and other public-sector bodies led to stable sales, while capital investment by private-sector companies was recovering, resulting in higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment continued to deliver higher revenue and profit, supported by construction demand, budget-funded projects from government agencies and other public-sector bodies, and the recovery in private-sector capital investment. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Sales of sound level meters and vibration meters remained steady, resulting in higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥1,937 million, up 14.0% year on year, and segment profit of ¥189 million, up 213.5%, with the recovery continuing. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Capital investment by private-sector customers was showing signs of recovery, while budget-funded projects from government agencies and other public-sector bodies led to stable sales.」
The Environmental Equipment segment shifted from lower revenue and a segment loss in FY2021-Q1 to higher revenue and profit, reporting revenue of ¥844 million and segment profit of ¥54 million. - FY2021-Q3Revenue continued to decline, while operating profit remained at the previous year's levelAnnual report
「Although the second half has been recovering to the previous year's level, revenue declined from the same quarter of the previous year because of the substantial decline in the first half. Operating profit, however, was almost unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year because expenses related to sales activities declined.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥2,720 million, down 9.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥167 million, almost unchanged from the previous year. - FY2021-Q2Lower revenue and profit continued, but operating profit remained positive.Annual report
「In addition to continued reductions and postponements of capital investment by customer companies, restrictions on sales visits to business partners also had an impact. As a result, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters struggled, leading to lower revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment recorded lower revenue and profit because of reduced and postponed capital investment and restrictions on sales visits. However, first-half segment profit was ¥60 million, returning to profitability from the first-quarter loss. - FY2021-Q1Factors shifted from the prior-year rebound to lower revenue and profit caused by weak capital investment and difficulty making sales visits.Annual report
「In addition to sluggish capital investment by customer companies, difficulty making sales visits as part of infection-control measures also had an impact. As a result, sales of sound level meters and vibration meters struggled, leading to lower revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥670 million and a segment loss of ¥21 million. The explanation shifted from focusing mainly on the prior-year reversal of large orders to citing weak capital investment and difficulty making sales visits as the main factors. - FY2020-Q3Shift from revenue growth and earnings decline to declines in bothAnnual report
「Although demand related to construction projects, particularly in urban areas, continued and sales of sound level meters and vibration meters remained steady, revenue and profit declined from the same quarter of the previous year, when the business had benefited from large seismic instrument orders.」
Sales of sound level meters and vibration meters remained steady on construction-related demand, but following the large seismic instrument orders in the previous year, the Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue down 10.8% and segment profit down 51.7%. - FY2020-Q2Shift from almost flat revenue to higher profitAnnual report
「Seismic instruments performed steadily, including through large orders for the railway sector, but sound level meter sales did not reach the level of the same quarter of the previous year, when sales were strong, leaving revenue for the Environmental Equipment segment almost unchanged year on year. Operating profit, however, exceeded that of the same quarter of the previous year because selling, general and administrative expenses declined.」
Environmental Equipment segment revenue declined 0.4% year on year, while operating profit increased 121.3%. The disclosure cited a large seismic instrument order and lower selling, general and administrative expenses. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue and profit increased from the same quarter of the previous year, partly because the company won a large seismic instrument order for the railway sector.」
The business shifted from higher revenue but lower profit in the first and second quarters of the previous fiscal year because of new product development costs to higher revenue and profit, supported by large seismic instrument orders for the railway sector and other factors. Operating profit turned from a loss of ¥4 million in the same period of the previous year to a profit of ¥33 million. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue and profit than in the previous fiscal year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥9,648 million, up 9.5% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit of ¥1,891 million, up 14.2%, marking further progress in full-year revenue and profit growth. - FY2019-Q3Shift from revenue growth and profit decline to revenue and profit growthAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment, which had recorded higher revenue but lower profit through the previous quarter because of increased new product development costs, shifted to higher revenue and profit in the cumulative third-quarter period. Revenue increased 8.7% and segment profit increased 6.9%. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year, but profit temporarily declined because new product development costs increased, among other factors.」
The Environmental Equipment segment maintained revenue growth, but profit declined because new product development costs increased. Revenue increased 5.1% year on year, while segment profit declined 6.9%. - FY2019-Q1Performance has shifted from revenue and profit growth to revenue growth and profit declineAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year, but profit declined because new product development costs increased, among other factors.」
The Environmental Equipment segment, which had continued to deliver higher revenue and profit through the previous full fiscal year, shifted to higher revenue and lower profit in the first quarter. Although sales of particulate matter measuring instruments and other products increased, higher new product development costs were cited as a factor behind the decline in profit. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded substantial revenue and profit growth compared with the previous fiscal year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment reported revenue of ¥8,813 million, up 12.7% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit of ¥1,656 million, up 91.1%, progressing from quarterly revenue and profit growth to substantial full-year growth in both. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment continued to deliver higher revenue and profit. In the current quarter, revenue increased 13.8% year on year and segment profit increased 192.2%. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment continued to deliver higher revenue and profit following the previous quarter and the previous full fiscal year. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment's higher revenue and profit, which continued through the full previous fiscal year, were also reported for the first quarter. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue and profit than in the previous fiscal year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue and profit for the full year, reporting revenue of ¥7,820 million and operating profit of ¥866 million. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, strong sales of particulate matter measuring instruments drove the business as a whole, and the Environmental Equipment segment recorded higher revenue and profit than in the same quarter of the previous year.」
The Environmental Equipment segment continued to deliver higher revenue and profit following the second quarter. - FY2017-Q2Shift from lower revenue and an operating loss to flat revenue and higher profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue for the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole was almost unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year, while profit increased because the cost-of-sales ratio for particulate matter measuring instruments declined.」
The Environmental Equipment segment shifted from lower revenue and an operating loss in the previous year to almost flat revenue and an operating profit of ¥145 million in the current cumulative period. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「As a result, the Environmental Equipment segment as a whole recorded lower revenue than in the same quarter of the previous year. Although it posted an operating loss, profit was almost unchanged from the same quarter of the previous year because the cost-of-sales ratio for particulate matter measuring instruments declined.」
The Environmental Equipment segment recorded lower revenue and an operating loss, but profit was almost unchanged year on year because the cost-of-sales ratio for particulate matter measuring instruments declined.