Decline in sales of communications and control equipment and lower profits
First written in FY2017-Q1. 13 of 32 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2019-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
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- 2026-08-07WorsenedEarnings
「In consumer and industrial equipment, lower sales mainly due to a decline in communications switch units resulted in net sales of ¥3,741 million, down 23.6% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥56 million, compared with operating profit of ¥171 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Lower sales and profit were again confirmed in consumer and industrial equipment, including the communications and control equipment area. - FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥541 million, up 23.7% year on year, due to increased sales of communications switch units and other products in Japan.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, increased sales of communications switch units and other products and an improvement in profit were reported. - 2026-05-14WorsenedFinancial results presentation
「Decline in communications switch units」
The company explicitly identified a decline in communications switch units in the communications and control equipment area. - FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥9,367 million, up 11.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥138 million, up 174.6%.」
Sales and profit increased in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, mitigating the factors that had previously reduced sales and profit during the six-month period. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of communication switch units, electronic control boards for washing machines and other products resulted in net sales of ¥17,575 million, down 18.6% year on year, and operating profit of ¥24 million, down 91.2%.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, sales of communications switch units and other products declined and operating profit fell 91.2%, with the decline in profit widening. - FY2024-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of communication switch units, electronic control boards for washing machines and other products resulted in net sales of ¥13,081 million, down 23.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥87 million, down 65.9%.」
Sales and profit continued to decline in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the Communications and Control Equipment business, although the magnitude of the decline narrowed from the previous quarter. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, communication switch units and other products resulted in net sales of ¥8,432 million, down 25.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥50 million, down 77.2%.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the Communications and Control Equipment business, sales of communications switch units and other products continued to decline, while operating profit fell 77.2%. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales mainly of electronic control boards for washing machines and communication switch units resulted in net sales of ¥4,351 million, down 22.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥32 million, down 76.2%.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, sales of communications switch units and other products continued to decline, as did profit. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, electronic control boards for washing machines and other products resulted in net sales of ¥17,043 million, up 18.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥256 million, down 47.0%.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, sales of communications switch units and other products increased, but operating profit declined by 47.0% year on year, and profit continued to fall. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, communication switch units and other products resulted in net sales of ¥11,304 million, up 22.3% year on year, but operating profit was ¥221 million, down 39.9%, due to the impact of higher material prices associated with the weaker yen and other factors.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, sales of communications switch units and other products increased, but the decline in profit widened due to the weaker yen and higher material prices. - FY2022Sales increased, but profit declined due to the weaker yenAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥19,864 million, up 38.8% year on year, but operating profit was ¥590 million, down 8.6%, partly due to the weaker yen.」
In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, the decline in sales eased, but profit continued to fall due to the weaker yen. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of control boards for robots, communication switch units and other products resulted in net sales of ¥14,444 million, up 47.9% year on year, and operating profit of ¥483 million, up 19.9%.」
Sales and profit continued to increase in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, and the factors that had previously reduced sales and profit continued to ease. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥9,244 million, up 57.8% year on year, and operating profit of ¥368 million, up 121.6%.」
Sales of industrial robot controller control boards and other products increased in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, and both revenue and operating profit exceeded the year-earlier period. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, recovery from the sales decline caused by the impact of COVID-19, together with higher sales of switch units for road bikes and control boards for industrial robot controllers, resulted in net sales of ¥4,454 million, up 69.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥189 million, compared with operating profit of ¥5 million in the year-earlier period.」
Sales of industrial robot controller control boards and other products increased in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, mitigating the factors that had previously reduced sales and profit. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥14,309 million, up 12.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥646 million, up 55.2%.」
Both sales and profit increased in Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, mitigating the factors that had previously reduced sales and profit for the full year. - FY2021-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, higher sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, control boards for robots and other products resulted in net sales of ¥9,767 million, up 1.8% year on year, and operating profit of ¥403 million, up 6.7%.」
Sales of Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes Communications and Control Equipment, increased, and both revenue and operating profit exceeded the year-earlier period, mitigating the factors that had previously reduced sales and profit during the quarter. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of electronic control boards for washing machines in the Chinese market, reflecting the impact of COVID-19, resulted in net sales of ¥2,625 million, down 21.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥5 million, down 95.9%.」
For Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which incorporates the former business areas including Communications and Control Equipment, revenue and operating profit fell below the year-earlier period due to lower sales, and the decline in profit widened to 95.9%. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥12,691 million, down 4.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥416 million, down 30.2%.」
For Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, profit continues to decline due to lower sales of robot controller control boards and other products. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In Consumer and Industrial Equipment, lower sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, control boards for robots and other products resulted in net sales of ¥9,596 million, down 6.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥378 million, down 21.9%.」
For Consumer and Industrial Equipment, which includes the former Communications and Control Equipment business, revenue fell 6.3% and operating profit fell 21.9% due to lower sales of electronic control boards for washing machines, control boards for robots and other products. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The business previously classified as “Home Electronics,” excluding the wire harness business, and “Communications and Control Equipment” were reclassified as “Consumer and Industrial Equipment.”」
Communications and Control Equipment continues to be disclosed within the integrated Consumer and Industrial Equipment reporting segment, with no standalone segment disclosure. - FY2020-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「The business previously classified as “Home Electronics,” excluding the wire harness business, and “Communications and Control Equipment” were reclassified as “Consumer and Industrial Equipment.”」
Communications and Control Equipment was integrated into Consumer and Industrial Equipment together with certain Home Electronics businesses, and performance is no longer disclosed as a standalone segment. - FY2019Sales growth, but profit declines due to changes in the product mixAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, sales of communication switch units and other products increased, but changes in the product mix resulted in net sales of ¥4,302 million, up 3.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥180 million, down 39.7%.」
Although revenue increased, operating profit fell sharply due to a change in the product mix. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥3,259 million, down 0.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥167 million, down 31.8%.」
Although net sales declined only slightly due to lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products, operating profit decreased 31.8%, and the decline in profit continues. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥2,048 million, down 8.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥118 million, down 29.1%.」
Lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in declines of 8.7% in net sales and 29.1% in operating profit, with deterioration continuing from the previous trend of higher sales and improved profit. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥936 million, down 4.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥60 million, down 18.2%.」
Lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in declines of 4.4% in net sales and 18.2% in operating profit, worsening again from the previous trend of higher sales and improved profit. - FY2018MitigatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥4,175 million, up 37.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥299 million, up 78.0%.」
Higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products continued to ease the previous factors behind declining sales and profit over the full year. - FY2018-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥3,262 million, up 55.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥245 million, up 138.3%.」
Higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products lifted both net sales and operating profit above the year-earlier period, continuing to ease the previous factors behind declining sales and profit. - FY2018-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥2,244 million, up 53.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥167 million, up 111.2%.」
Higher sales of communication switch units, control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products lifted both net sales and operating profit above the year-earlier period, continuing to ease the previous factors behind declining sales and profit. - FY2018-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, higher sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥980 million, up 26.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥73 million, up 75.2%.」
Sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products turned from a decline to an increase, lifting both net sales and operating profit above the year-earlier period; the segment's previous factors behind declining sales and profit were therefore eased in the quarter. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, sales of communication switch units increased, but lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥2,101 million, down 3.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥103 million, down 10.8%.」
Although sales of communication switch units increased, lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products have continued to keep both net sales and operating profit below the year-earlier period. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In Communication and Control Equipment, lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products resulted in net sales of ¥1,464 million, down 2.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥79 million, down 15.3%.」
The decline in net sales and operating profit below the year-earlier period continues to be reported, against a backdrop of lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「In communications and control equipment, revenue was ¥774 million, down 1.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥42 million, down 26.4%, mainly due to lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers and other products.」
Lower sales of control boards for industrial robot controllers reduced both revenue and operating profit year on year.