Stabilizing the Electronic Components Business
First written in FY2016. 17 of 41 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-21.
Fdk moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥11,345 million, down ¥2,870 million from the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss, due to lower sales, was ¥39 million, compared with segment profit of ¥251 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by 20.2%, while segment results shifted from profit of ¥251 million to a loss of ¥39 million. The figures for business stabilization deteriorated. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「Although toner sales increased in the Electronic Business, performance fell below that of the previous interim period due to lower sales of various modules and switching power supplies. By product, sales of various modules decreased due to lower demand for mobility and tablet applications and the discontinuation of production of certain models for liquid-crystal display applications as part of selection and concentration, causing performance to fall below that of the previous interim period. Sales of switching power supplies also fell below the previous interim period due to lower sales for semiconductor equipment applications.」
In the Electronic Business, sales of various modules and switching power supplies declined, and production of certain models for liquid-crystal display applications was discontinued. Revenue was ¥6,012 million, and the segment result shifted to a loss of ¥22 million from profit of ¥139 million in the previous year. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased overall due to lower sales of switching power supplies for semiconductor equipment and toner affected by inventory adjustments in the market. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥14,215 million, down ¥731 million from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit, affected by lower sales, was ¥251 million, compared with segment profit of ¥306 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased from ¥14,947 million to ¥14,215 million, while segment profit decreased from ¥306 million to ¥251 million. - FY2025-H1Lower revenue, with broadly unchanged profitAnnual report
「The Electronic Business posted lower revenue overall due to declines in switching power supplies and toner. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥7,430 million, down ¥296 million from the previous interim period, while segment profit was ¥139 million, up ¥1 million.」
Although the Electronic Business posted lower revenue due to declines in switching power supplies and toner, segment profit increased by ¥1 million, supported by solid performance from various modules. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies increased in the Electronic Business, performance fell below that of the previous fiscal year due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business and other businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥14,947 million, down ¥5,673 million from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥306 million, compared with segment profit of ¥972 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Although sales of switching power supplies increased, the Electronic Business posted lower revenue and profit due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies increased in the Electronic Business, performance fell below that of the first nine months of the previous fiscal year due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business and other businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥11,096 million, down ¥4,713 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥155 million, down ¥624 million.」
Although sales of switching power supplies increased, the Electronic Business posted lower revenue due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business, while segment profit decreased by ¥624 million year on year to ¥155 million. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies increased in the Electronic Business, performance fell below that of the first six months of the previous fiscal year due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business and other businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥7,727 million, down ¥2,707 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥138 million, down ¥242 million.」
Although sales of switching power supplies increased, the Electronic Business posted lower revenue due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business. Segment profit also decreased by ¥242 million year on year. The business moved from a period of lower revenue but higher profit to one of deterioration in both revenue and profit. - FY2024-Q1Lower revenue but higher profitAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies increased in the Electronic Business, performance fell below that of the first quarter of the previous fiscal year due to lower sales of various modules and the transfer of the coil-device business and other businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥4,415 million, down ¥598 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥221 million, up ¥59 million.」
While revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥598 million year on year, segment profit increased by ¥59 million to ¥221 million due to changes in the product mix and expense reductions. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥20,620 million, up ¥2,247 million from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥972 million, compared with segment profit of ¥861 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business increased to ¥20,620 million and segment profit to ¥972 million due to higher sales of various modules and switching power supplies, resulting in higher revenue and profit year on year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥15,810 million, up ¥2,552 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥779 million, an increase of ¥200 million.」
Revenue and segment profit in the Electronic Business both exceeded the previous year's levels due to higher sales of various modules and switching power supplies. - FY2023-Q2Higher revenue but lower profitAnnual report
「The Electronic Business exceeded the performance of the first six months of the previous fiscal year due to higher sales of various modules and switching power supplies. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥10,434 million, up ¥1,696 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥381 million, down ¥36 million.」
While revenue in the Electronic Business increased by ¥1,696 million year on year due to higher sales of various modules and switching power supplies, segment profit decreased by ¥36 million. Revenue growth and deteriorating profitability occurred simultaneously. - FY2023-Q1Higher revenue but lower profitAnnual report
「The Electronic Business exceeded the performance of the first quarter of the previous fiscal year due to higher sales of various modules, switching power supplies and toner. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥5,013 million, up ¥586 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥161 million, down ¥115 million.」
While revenue in the Electronic Business increased due to higher sales of various modules, switching power supplies and toner, segment profit decreased from ¥276 million to ¥161 million due to the effects of foreign exchange and higher raw-material prices. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies and toner declined in the Electronic Business, performance exceeded that of the previous fiscal year due to higher sales of various modules for mobility applications. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥18,373 million, up ¥2,409 million from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥861 million, an increase of ¥547 million.」
The Electronic Business posted higher revenue and profit due to increased sales of various modules for mobility applications, with segment profit improving to ¥861 million. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Although sales of switching power supplies and toner declined in the Electronic Business, performance exceeded that of the first nine months of the previous fiscal year due to higher sales of various modules for mobility applications. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥13,258 million, up ¥1,755 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥579 million, an increase of ¥477 million.」
The Electronic Business posted higher revenue and profit due to increased sales of various modules for mobility applications, with segment profit improving to ¥579 million. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Electronic Business posted higher profit due to increased sales of various modules. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥8,737 million, up ¥1,028 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥417 million, an increase of ¥335 million.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business increased by ¥1,028 million year on year, and segment profit increased by ¥335 million due to higher sales of various modules. Earnings improvement toward business stabilization is continuing. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Due to higher sales of various modules for industrial equipment and mobility applications, revenue in the Electronic Business increased by ¥602 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year to ¥4,427 million, while segment profit increased by ¥220 million to ¥277 million.」
Due to higher sales of modules for industrial equipment and mobility applications, both revenue and segment profit increased year on year in the Electronic Business. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to lower sales following the transfer of certain businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year, the Electronic Business was affected by inventory adjustments in the market and delayed orders, resulting in lower sales of toner and other products. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥15,963 million, down ¥1,094 million from the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥314 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥673 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased, segment results shifted from a loss of ¥673 million to a profit of ¥314 million against the backdrop of selection and concentration and changes in the fixed-cost structure following the transfer of businesses, resulting in full-year profitability. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Electronic Business posted a profit for the third consecutive quarter due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration and lower fixed costs following the transfer of certain businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥11,503 million, down ¥1,742 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit was ¥101 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥461 million in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased, segment results shifted from a loss to a profit due to selection and concentration and lower fixed costs following the transfer of certain businesses, resulting in a profit for the third consecutive quarter. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Electronic Business established profitability through earnings improvement from selection and concentration and lower fixed costs following the transfer of certain businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year. In addition, the effect of lower company-wide fixed costs from the career-transition support program implemented in the previous fiscal year and the impairment of fixed assets at overseas subsidiaries contributed to an increase of ¥927 million in operating profit, to ¥963 million.」
The Electronic Business posted segment profit of ¥81 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥386 million in the previous year, and was described as having established profitability. Selection and concentration, lower fixed costs following the transfer of certain businesses, and the effects of the career-transition support program and other measures are contributing to earnings improvement. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Electronic Business returned to profitability for the first time in 7 years in the first quarter due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration and lower fixed costs following the transfer of certain businesses conducted in the previous fiscal year.」
The Electronic Business returned to profitability for the first time in 7 years in the first quarter due to higher value-added products, selection and concentration, and lower fixed costs following the transfer of businesses, generating segment profit of ¥56 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration, including a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥17,057 million, down ¥7,292 million from the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥673 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1,217 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue decreased, the segment loss in the Electronic Business narrowed from ¥1,217 million to ¥673 million through a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration, including a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥13,245 million, down ¥5,415 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥461 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥844 million in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year.」
Through selection and concentration, including a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions, the segment loss in the Electronic Business narrowed from ¥844 million to ¥461 million. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration, including a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥9,288 million, down ¥3,250 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥386 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥690 million in the first six months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased, the segment loss narrowed from ¥690 million to ¥386 million through selection and concentration, including a shift to higher-value-added products and fixed-cost reductions. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to earnings improvement through selection and concentration and the smaller impact of higher raw-material prices compared with the first quarter of the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥5,187 million, down ¥1,155 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥235 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥342 million in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased, the segment loss narrowed from ¥342 million to ¥235 million due to selection and concentration and the smaller impact of higher raw-material prices. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Electronic Business has remained sluggish, and the business has continued to report an operating loss. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥24,350 million, down ¥242 million from the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥1,217 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1,147 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased, and the segment loss widened from ¥1,147 million to ¥1,217 million. The company stated that it would further pursue the selection and concentration of businesses and products capable of creating synergies with battery products. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Although sales of multilayer power inductors and toner declined in the Electronic Business, sales of coil devices, ceramic components and signal-processing modules for liquid-crystal displays increased, resulting in performance above that of the first nine months of the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥18,660 million, up ¥132 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥844 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥785 million in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year.」
While revenue in the Electronic Business increased, the segment loss widened from ¥785 million to ¥844 million. The company also recognized an impairment loss of ¥37 million on manufacturing equipment for the Electronic Business due to the continued weak performance and other factors. - FY2019-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Although sales of multilayer power inductors and other products declined in the Electronic Business, total business revenue increased due to higher sales of coil devices and signal-processing modules for liquid-crystal displays. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥12,538 million, up ¥281 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥690 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥623 million in the first six months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business increased by ¥281 million, the segment loss widened from ¥623 million to ¥690 million. In addition, the company recognized an impairment loss of ¥23 million on manufacturing equipment for the Electronic Business. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to higher sales. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥6,342 million, up ¥682 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥342 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥483 million in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business increased by ¥682 million year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥483 million to ¥342 million. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「With regard to the Electronic Business, we recognize that our response to changes in the market has been slow and that the number of businesses and products in which we have a competitive advantage has declined. We are accelerating the selection and concentration of businesses and products that can create synergies with our battery products, including for power backup and improved energy-use efficiency.」
Measures to stabilize the Electronic Business have been clarified, shifting from simply reducing losses to selecting and concentrating on businesses and products capable of creating synergies with battery products. The segment loss in the Electronic Business narrowed from ¥2,118 million to ¥1,147 million. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, although sales of signal-processing modules for liquid-crystal displays and DC-DC power modules declined in the Electronic Business, the loss narrowed due to higher sales of multilayer power inductors and toner, as well as the effect of lower fixed costs resulting from the impairment of fixed assets conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥18,527 million, down ¥56 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥785 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1,549 million in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥56 million, the segment loss narrowed from ¥1,549 million to ¥785 million due to higher sales of multilayer power inductors and toner and lower fixed costs resulting from the impairment of fixed assets. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the loss in the Electronic Business narrowed due to higher sales of multilayer power inductors and toner, as well as the effect of lower fixed costs resulting from the impairment of fixed assets conducted in the previous fiscal year. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥12,256 million, down ¥249 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥623 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1,028 million in the first six months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥249 million, the segment loss narrowed from ¥1,028 million to ¥623 million due to the effect of lower fixed costs resulting from the impairment of fixed assets and other factors. - FY2018-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥5,660 million, down ¥637 million from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥483 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥408 million in the first quarter of the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥637 million year on year, while the segment loss widened from ¥408 million to ¥483 million. - FY2017WorsenedAnnual report
「The loss widened in the Electronic Business due to a substantial decline in sales and higher material prices. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥24,273 million, down ¥4,744 million from the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥2,118 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥933 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥4,744 million, and the segment loss widened to ¥2,118 million. In addition, the company recognized an impairment loss of ¥2,403 million on fixed assets of its domestic Electronic Business. - FY2017-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Amid a substantial decline in sales in the Electronic Business and a significant foreign exchange impact from the stronger yen, the operating loss for the nine months ended was ¥227 million. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥18,584 million, down ¥4,428 million from the first nine months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥1,549 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥303 million in the first nine months of the previous fiscal year.」
Revenue in the Electronic Business decreased by ¥4,428 million year on year, and the segment loss widened to ¥1,549 million, with deterioration continuing in terms of business stabilization. - FY2017-Q2Deterioration in the Electronic BusinessAnnual report
「The Electronic Business declined broadly throughout the period. As a result, total revenue for the business was ¥12,505 million, down ¥2,557 million from the first six months of the previous fiscal year, while the segment loss was ¥1,028 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥299 million in the first six months of the previous fiscal year.」
Although the company had targeted stabilization of the Electronic Business, revenue for the six months ended decreased by ¥2,557 million year on year and the segment loss widened. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To stabilize the electronic components business, the company worked to reduce anticipated future costs and liabilities by conducting impairment testing and recognizing impairment losses on fixed assets at domestic and overseas sites, including equity-method affiliates.」
To stabilize the electronic components business, the company conducted impairment testing and recognized impairment losses on fixed assets at domestic and overseas sites, aiming to reduce future costs and liabilities.