Declining Revenue and Profit in Other Businesses
First written in FY2017-Q3. 12 of 28 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-08-06.
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 2 years after the typical company in this theme (2024).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 5 of 13 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- 2026-08-06WorsenedRevision of earnings forecasts
「The Other segment posted net sales of ¥4,968 million, up 22.9% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥475 million, compared with operating income of ¥529 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business maintained higher sales but swung from operating income in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss, with the loss also widening. - FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「The Other segment posted net sales of ¥3,287 million, up 12.1% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥244 million, compared with operating income of ¥858 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business reported 12.1% revenue growth, but changed from operating profit of ¥858 million in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss of ¥244 million, resulting in deterioration in profitability. - 2026-05-14WorsenedRevision of earnings forecasts
「The Other segment posted net sales of ¥3,287 million, up 12.1% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥244 million, compared with operating income of ¥858 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business recorded higher sales but swung from operating income of ¥858 million in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss of ¥244 million. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥2,931 million, up 24.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥858 million, up 94.3% year on year.」
The Other business continued to report growth in both revenue and profit, with revenue up 24.2% and operating profit up 94.3%. Profitability improved from the previous period's revenue growth accompanied by a slight decline in operating profit. - FY2024-Q2Revenue increased, but operating profit declined slightlyAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥5,507 million, up 11.4% year on year, while operating profit was ¥848 million, down 1.0% year on year.」
The Other business maintained revenue growth, but operating profit declined 1.0% year on year, resulting in a slight deterioration in profitability from the previous quarter's growth in both revenue and profit. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥2,694 million, up 16.7% year on year, while operating profit was ¥408 million, up 32.0% year on year.」
The Other business posted growth in both revenue and profit on a comparable basis following the change in reporting segments, with operating profit rising 32.0% year on year to ¥408 million. - FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥4,565 million, up 9.9% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥128 million, compared with operating profit of ¥289 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business maintained revenue growth, but changed from operating profit of ¥289 million in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss of ¥128 million, resulting in deterioration in profitability. - FY2023-Q2Maintained revenue growth, but operating profit fell significantlyAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥3,315 million, up 15.1% year on year, while operating profit was ¥94 million, down 75.1% year on year.」
The Other business maintained revenue growth, but operating profit fell 75.1% year on year to ¥94 million, representing a significant deterioration in profitability. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥1,544 million, up 25.3% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥4 million, compared with operating profit of ¥211 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business reported higher revenue, but changed from operating profit of ¥211 million in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss of ¥4 million. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other business was ¥5,705 million, up 18.8% from the previous fiscal year, while operating profit was ¥450 million, up 3.0% from the previous fiscal year.」
The Other business changed from the previous quarter's decline in profit and posted full-year growth in both revenue and profit. However, operating profit growth was limited to 3.0%. - FY2022-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥4,154 million, up 16.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥289 million, down 36.8% year on year.」
The Other business maintained revenue growth, but operating profit declined 36.8% year on year, resulting in deterioration in profitability from the previous quarter's growth in both revenue and profit. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥2,880 million, up 24.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥378 million, up 42.5% year on year.」
The Other business continued to report growth in both revenue and operating profit, with both exceeding the levels recorded in the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥1,233 million, up 31.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥211 million, compared with operating profit of ¥11 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business continued to report higher revenue, and operating profit also grew from ¥11 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥211 million. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other business was ¥4,802 million, up 7.8% from the previous fiscal year, while operating profit was ¥437 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥741 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The business changed from an operating loss of ¥741 million in FY2020 to operating profit of ¥437 million in the current fiscal year, while revenue also increased. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥3,581 million, up 12.7% year on year, while operating profit was ¥458 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥685 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business made further progress after the previous quarter's revenue growth and return to operating profitability. Revenue increased 12.7%, and operating profit grew to ¥458 million. Profit growth has continued since the business returned to profitability, compared with an operating loss of ¥685 million in the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥2,323 million, down 5.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥265 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥522 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Although the Other business continued to report lower revenue, it improved from an operating loss of ¥522 million to operating profit of ¥265 million, with profit growth reported after returning to profitability. - FY2021-Q1Returned to profitability despite lower revenueAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥941 million, down 20.1% year on year, while operating profit was ¥11 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥141 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business reported a 20.1% decline in revenue, but changed from an operating loss of ¥141 million in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥11 million. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other business was ¥4,456 million, down 5.7% from the previous fiscal year, while the operating loss was ¥741 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥197 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Other business reported lower revenue, and its operating loss widened from ¥197 million to ¥741 million. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥3,177 million, down 11.1% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥685 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥92 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business reported lower revenue, and its operating loss widened from ¥92 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥685 million. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Revenue in the Other segment was ¥2,450 million, up 2.3% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥522 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥108 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business posted 2.3% revenue growth, but its operating loss widened from ¥108 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥522 million, representing a significant deterioration in the loss. - FY2020-Q1The operating loss continued despite accelerating sales growth.Annual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥1,177 million, up 20.1% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥141 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥141 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business posted 20.1% year-on-year sales growth, but its operating loss remained at ¥141 million, the same level as in the same period of the previous year. - FY2019-Q3Sales continued to grow, but the business remained loss-making.Annual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥3,571 million, up 6.5% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥92 million, compared with operating profit of ¥190 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business continued to grow in sales, but the shift from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss also continued. The operating loss narrowed from ¥141 million in the previous quarter to ¥92 million. - FY2019-Q2The operating loss narrowed, but the business remained in the red.Annual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥2,395 million, up 4.4% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥108 million, compared with operating profit of ¥198 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business continued to post an operating loss after turning from operating profit of ¥198 million in the same period of the previous year, although the loss narrowed from ¥141 million in the previous quarter. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥980 million, up 0.6% year on year, and an operating loss of ¥141 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥62 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Other business posted a slight increase in net sales, while its operating loss widened from ¥62 million to ¥141 million, resulting in deteriorating profitability. - FY2018WorsenedAnnual report
「The Other business reported net sales of ¥4,439 million, up 12.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥69 million, down 75.3%.」
Although net sales increased, operating profit turned from growth in the previous year to a decline, down 75.3%. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥3,354 million, up 12.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥190 million, up 45.8%.」
The Other business continued to deliver growth in both sales and profit, with net sales up 12.0% and operating profit up 45.8%. - FY2018-Q2The Other business turned from declining sales and profit to growth in both sales and profit.Annual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥2,293 million, up 11.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥198 million, up 71.8%.」
The results turned from net sales down 5.1% and operating profit down 60.5% to net sales up 11.5% and operating profit up 71.8%. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「The Other segment reported net sales of ¥2,995 million, down 5.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥130 million, down 60.5%.」
The Other segment, which includes semiconductor lasers, hotels and proprietary products of 北京浜松光子技術股份有限公司, reported numerical declines in net sales and operating profit.