Productivity Improvements and Cost Reductions Across the Entire Group
First written in FY2017-Q2. 16 of 32 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-09-09.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 7 of 34 companies on the "Worse" side.
24 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-09-09AdvancedEarnings
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs. As a result, revenue for the six-month consolidated period was ¥130,672 million, up 20.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥11,818 million, up 86.2%.」
The company continued its productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives, and operating profit increased 86.2% year on year. - FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs. As a result, revenue for the six-month consolidated period was ¥130,672 million, up 20.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥11,818 million, up 86.2%.」
The company continued efforts across the Group to improve productivity and reduce costs, resulting in an 86.2% year-on-year increase in operating profit. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The entire group continues to work on improving productivity and reducing costs. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The entire group continues to work on improving productivity and reducing costs. - FY2025-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The entire group continues to work on improving productivity and reducing costs. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The entire group continues to work on improving productivity and reducing costs. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The company continues to improve productivity and reduce costs across the Group. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The company continues to improve productivity and reduce costs across the Group. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥7.189 billion, up 190.9% year on year, as a result of higher revenue and efforts to reduce costs, among other measures.」
The company states that it continued efforts to reduce costs and implement other measures in the Electronic Components Business, resulting in a 190.9% year-on-year increase in operating profit. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the entire group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The Group continued to improve productivity and reduce costs, resulting in consolidated operating profit of ¥6.603 billion, up 152.5% year on year, and operating profit in the Electronic Components Business of ¥3.587 billion, up 233.3%. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of efforts across the Group to improve productivity and reduce costs, the cost ratio for the fiscal year was 81.0%, an improvement of 5.2 percentage points from the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that the cost ratio was 81.0% as a result of productivity improvements and cost reductions, an improvement of 5.2 percentage points year on year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group worked to improve productivity and reduce costs across all operations. As a result, revenue for the nine months ended [current third quarter] was ¥98.690 billion, up 42.0% year on year. In terms of profit, operating profit was ¥9.552 billion, up 407.0% year on year, mainly because revenue increased in the Electronic Components and Electrical Components businesses.」
The company states that it continued efforts to improve productivity and reduce costs, resulting in a 407.0% year-on-year increase in consolidated operating profit. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the Electronic Components Business, the company responded to strong demand for various semiconductors. As a result, revenue was ¥26.782 billion, up 38.9% year on year. Operating profit was ¥2.471 billion, up 301.6% year on year, as a result of higher revenue and cost-reduction efforts.」
The company states that it pursued cost reductions in the Electronic Components Business, resulting in a 301.6% year-on-year increase in operating profit. It also continued to improve productivity and reduce costs across the Group. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the Group worked to expand orders for products and components that contribute to resource and energy conservation, while improving productivity and reducing costs across the Group. Operating profit was ¥1.076 billion, up 526.8% year on year, as a result of higher revenue and cost-reduction efforts.」
The company states that it continued to improve productivity and reduce costs across the Group, and that cost reductions, together with higher revenue, contributed to a substantial increase in operating profit in the Electronic Components Business. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of efforts across the entire Group to improve productivity and reduce costs, the cost ratio for the current consolidated fiscal year improved by 3.4 percentage points from the previous consolidated fiscal year to 86.2%.」
As a result of productivity improvements and cost reductions, the cost ratio improved by 3.4 percentage points, and operating income increased from ¥19 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥3,790 million. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the electronic components business, despite uncertainty over future demand trends, the company responded appropriately to fluctuations in orders, including expanding demand for semiconductors for information and telecommunications equipment and 5G applications and recovering demand for automotive semiconductors. As a result, net sales were ¥29,068 million, up 6.8% year on year. Operating income was ¥885 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥1,181 million in the same period of the previous year, following the increase in sales and efforts to reduce fixed costs.」
The company states that the electronic components business's operating results changed from a loss of ¥1,181 million in the same period of the previous year to operating income of ¥885 million, driven by efforts to reduce fixed costs and higher sales. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the electronic components business, in addition to working to improve productivity and reduce costs, the company responded swiftly by utilizing production sites that recovered early to offset supply shortages in various regions caused by the spread of COVID-19. As a result, net sales were ¥9,465 million, up 9.2% year on year, and operating income was ¥171 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥584 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The company states that, in addition to efforts to improve productivity and reduce costs, the electronic components business's operating results changed from a loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income of ¥171 million. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this business backdrop, the Group worked to expand orders for products and components that contribute to resource and energy conservation, develop new global customers, and improve productivity and reduce costs across the entire Group.」
The company continues to describe productivity improvements and cost reductions as initiatives across the entire Group. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Against this business backdrop, the Group worked to expand orders for products and components that contribute to resource and energy conservation, develop new global customers, and improve productivity and reduce costs across the entire Group.」
The company continues to describe productivity improvements and cost reductions as initiatives across the entire Group. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machine tools business, the company continued sales expansion activities focused primarily on markets for electronic components and automobiles. As a result, net sales were ¥469 million, up 5.6% year on year, while operating income, also supported by productivity improvements and cost reductions, was ¥52 million, up 46.3% year on year.」
The company states that productivity improvements and cost reductions contributed to a 46.3% year-on-year increase in operating income in the machine tools business. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machine tools business, the company conducted sales expansion activities focused primarily on markets for electronic components and automobiles. As a result, net sales were ¥1,448 million, up 45.3% year on year, while operating income, also supported by productivity improvements and cost reductions, was ¥148 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥56 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The company states that productivity improvements and cost reductions contributed to the machine tools business's operating income changing from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to ¥148 million, with the improvement in profitability continuing. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machine tools business, the company conducted sales expansion activities focused primarily on markets for electronic components and automobiles. As a result, net sales were ¥925 million, up 31.5% year on year, while operating income, also supported by productivity improvements and cost reductions, was ¥85 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥35 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The company states that productivity improvements and cost reductions contributed to the machine tools business's operating results changing from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the machine tools business, the company conducted sales expansion activities focused primarily on markets for electronic components and automobiles. As a result, net sales were ¥444 million, up 13.8% year on year, while operating income, also supported by productivity improvements and cost reductions, was ¥35 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥24 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The company states that productivity improvements and cost reductions contributed to the machine tools business's operating results changing from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating income. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the company will continue working to improve productivity and yield, advance cost reductions, and improve profitability.」
The company continues to identify profitability improvement through higher productivity and yield, in addition to cost reductions, as a priority. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the company continued working to improve productivity and reduce costs at each production site.」
The company continues to improve productivity and reduce costs at each production site. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the company continued working to improve productivity and reduce costs at each production site.」
The company continues to improve productivity and reduce costs at each production site. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the company continued working to improve productivity and reduce costs at each production site.」
The company continues to improve productivity and reduce costs, including at each production site of the electronic components business. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Group worked across the entire Group to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The company continues to implement company-wide productivity improvements and cost reductions. The same measures are also described for the mold, electronic components and electrical components businesses. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「The Group worked across the entire Group to improve productivity and reduce costs.」
The company identifies productivity improvement and cost reduction as company-wide measures. It explains that these measures led to higher operating income in the mold business.