Expansion from a U.S. Business Base into Emerging Asian Markets
First written in FY2016. 15 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥3,290 million, up 7.0% year on year, mainly because sales of board design solutions and circuit design solutions increased. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥391 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥785 million in the previous fiscal year, narrowing from the previous fiscal year.」
The US business reported a 7.0% year-on-year increase in revenue, while its operating loss narrowed from ¥785 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥391 million. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,434 million, up 5.8% year on year, mainly because sales of circuit design solutions, led by the wire harness design system E3.series, increased. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥344 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥600 million in the year-earlier period, an improvement from the previous year.」
The US business reported a 5.8% year-on-year increase in revenue, led by E3.series, while its operating loss narrowed from ¥600 million in the year-earlier period to ¥344 million. - FY2025-H1US business: lower revenue, wider operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,355 million, down 10.4% year on year, mainly because sales of circuit design solutions declined. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥600 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥98 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to lower revenue and higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 10.4% year-on-year decline in revenue, while its operating loss widened from ¥98 million in the year-earlier period to ¥600 million, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2024US business: higher revenue, wider operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥3,130 million, up 8.2% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services remained solid. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥354 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥113 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported an 8.2% year-on-year increase in revenue, while its operating loss widened from ¥113 million to ¥354 million, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2024-Q3US business: higher revenue, wider operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥2,247 million, up 6.9% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and IT solutions remained solid, but operating results were an operating loss of ¥256 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥46 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 6.9% year-on-year increase in revenue, while its operating loss widened from ¥46 million in the year-earlier period to ¥256 million, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2024-Q2US business: higher revenue, wider operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,513 million, up 12.0% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and IT solutions remained solid, but operating results were an operating loss of ¥98 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥10 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 12.0% year-on-year increase in revenue, while its operating loss widened from ¥10 million in the year-earlier period to ¥98 million, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2024-Q1US business: shift to an operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥705 million, up 7.8% year on year, as sales of board design solutions and IT solutions remained solid. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥35 million, compared with operating profit of ¥0 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 7.8% year-on-year increase in revenue, while operating results shifted from operating profit of ¥0 million in the year-earlier period to an operating loss of ¥35 million, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2023US business: shift to an operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥2,892 million, up 25.0% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services, led by the wire harness design system E3.series, remained solid. Operating results were an operating loss of ¥113 million, compared with operating profit of ¥125 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 25.0% year-on-year increase in revenue, while operating results shifted from operating profit to an operating loss, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2023-Q3US business: shift to an operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥2,102 million, up 24.3% year on year, as sales of board design solutions and client services remained solid, but operating results turned to an operating loss of ¥46 million from operating profit of ¥101 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 24.3% year-on-year increase in revenue, while operating results shifted from operating profit in the year-earlier period to an operating loss, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2023-Q2US business: shift to an operating lossAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,352 million, up 20.0% year on year, as client service sales remained solid, but operating results turned to an operating loss of ¥10 million from operating profit of ¥88 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported a 20.0% year-on-year increase in revenue, while operating results shifted from operating profit in the year-earlier period to an operating loss, mainly due to higher research and development expenses. - FY2023-Q1US business: higher revenue, sharply lower operating profitAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥654 million, up 22.7% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services remained solid. Operating profit was ¥0 million, down 96.5% year on year, mainly due to higher operating expenses.」
The US business reported a 22.7% year-on-year increase in revenue, while operating profit fell 96.5% year on year to ¥0 million, mainly due to higher operating expenses. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,690 million, up 14.4% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services remained solid. Operating profit was ¥101 million, up 44.3% year on year.」
The US segment reported higher revenue and operating profit, with revenue up 14.4% year on year and operating profit up 44.3%. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,127 million, up 18.4% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services remained solid. Operating profit was ¥88 million, 31.2 times the year-earlier level.」
The US segment reported higher revenue, and operating profit was also 31.2 times the year-earlier level. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥533 million, up 9.6% year on year, as sales of circuit design solutions and client services remained solid. Operating profit was ¥24 million, 18.1 times the year-earlier level.」
The US business reported higher revenue, and operating profit was also 18.1 times the year-earlier level. The results indicate tangible progress in the US business platform. - FY2021US business: lower revenue, higher operating profitAnnual report
「Although the performance of a subsidiary newly consolidated in the previous consolidated fiscal year contributed from the start of the first quarter of the consolidated cumulative period, revenue was ¥2,008 million, down 5.3% year on year, mainly because sales of circuit design solutions declined. Operating profit was ¥134 million, up 15.9% year on year, mainly due to lower operating expenses.」
The US business reported lower revenue due to a decline in circuit design solution sales, while operating profit increased mainly because of lower operating expenses. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥1,478 million, up 1.8% year on year, mainly because the performance of a subsidiary newly consolidated in the previous consolidated fiscal year contributed from the start of the first quarter of the consolidated cumulative period. Operating profit was ¥70 million, up 12.0% year on year, mainly due to higher revenue.」
The US business reported higher revenue, supported by the contribution from a newly consolidated subsidiary, and operating profit also rose 12.0% year on year. The results indicate tangible progress in the US business platform. - FY2021-Q2US business: higher revenue, continued decline in operating profitAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥951 million, up 5.1% year on year, mainly because the performance of a subsidiary newly consolidated in the previous consolidated fiscal year contributed from the start of the first quarter of the consolidated cumulative period. Operating profit was ¥2 million, down 93.0% year on year, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business continued to report higher revenue, supported by the contribution from a newly consolidated subsidiary, while operating profit fell 93.0% year on year due mainly to higher research and development expenses. - FY2021-Q1US business: higher revenue, lower operating profitAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥486 million, up 8.1% year on year, mainly because the performance of a subsidiary newly included in the scope of consolidation in the previous consolidated fiscal year contributed from the start of the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period. Operating profit was ¥1 million, down 83.4% year on year, mainly due to higher research and development expenses.」
The US business reported higher revenue, supported by the contribution from a newly consolidated subsidiary, while operating profit fell 83.4% year on year due mainly to higher research and development expenses. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥2,119 million, up 19.5% from the previous fiscal year, due mainly to higher circuit design solutions sales centered on the E3.series wire harness design system. Operating profit increased substantially to ¥115 million, up 36.6% from the previous fiscal year, mainly due to higher sales.」
The US business, led by E3.series, reported a 19.5% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 36.6% increase in operating profit, indicating tangible progress in strengthening its US business platform. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥1,451 million, up 15.0% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design solutions. Operating profit increased to ¥62 million, up 242.6% year on year, mainly due to higher sales, representing an improvement from the same period of the previous year.」
US business sales increased 15.0% year on year and operating profit increased 242.6%, demonstrating progress in the performance of the US business base. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥906 million, up 18.4% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design solutions. Operating results improved to operating profit of ¥40 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥23 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to higher sales.」
US business sales increased 18.4% year on year, while operating results shifted from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit, demonstrating tangible progress in strengthening the US business base. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥449 million, up 30.7% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design solutions. Operating results improved to operating profit of ¥8 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥25 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to higher sales.」
US business sales increased 30.7% year on year due to higher circuit design solutions sales, and operating results shifted from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥1,261 million, up 6.9% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design solutions. Operating profit amounted to ¥18 million, up 34.8% year on year.」
US business sales increased 6.9% year on year and operating profit increased 34.8%, marking a shift from declining sales and operating losses through the previous quarter to higher sales and profit growth. - FY2019-Q2Declining sales and continuing operating losses in the US businessAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥765 million, down 2.2% year on year, due mainly to lower sales of circuit design solutions. Operating results shifted to an operating loss of ¥23 million, compared with operating profit of ¥26 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to lower sales.」
US segment sales declined 2.2% year on year, while operating results continued to show a shift from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss. - FY2019-Q1Declining sales and operating profit in the US businessAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥344 million, down 21.3% year on year, due mainly to lower sales of circuit design solutions. Operating results deteriorated to an operating loss of ¥25 million, compared with operating profit of ¥28 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to lower sales.」
US business sales declined 21.3% year on year, while operating results shifted from a profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss. The disclosure describes deterioration in the performance of the US business base. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥1,666 million, up 11.6% from the previous fiscal year, due mainly to steady sales of board design and circuit design solutions and growth in client services. Operating profit amounted to ¥62 million, up 29.5% from the previous fiscal year.」
US segment sales increased 11.6% from the previous fiscal year and operating profit increased 29.5%, demonstrating tangible progress in the performance of the US business base. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥1,179 million, up 10.7% year on year, due mainly to solid sales of circuit design and IC solutions and client services. Operating profit amounted to ¥13 million, up 28.1% year on year.」
US segment sales increased 10.7% year on year and operating profit increased 28.1%, demonstrating tangible progress in the performance of the US business base. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥782 million, up 20.6% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design and IC solutions and client services. Operating income improved to ¥26 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥35 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to higher sales.」
US segment sales increased 20.6% year on year, while operating results improved from a loss in the same period of the previous year to a profit, demonstrating tangible progress. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales amounted to ¥437 million, up 44.8% year on year, due mainly to higher sales of circuit design and IC solutions in the United States. Operating income improved to ¥28 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥49 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to higher sales.」
US segment sales increased 44.8% year on year, while operating results improved from a loss in the same period of the previous year to a profit, demonstrating tangible progress in the US business base. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Over the medium to long term, we will first strengthen our business base in the United States and then seek to expand sales channels into emerging Asian markets where US companies have manufacturing bases.」
This is the first disclosure of a phased international expansion objective, beginning in the United States and then extending sales channels into emerging Asia.