Improvement in the Japan Business Driven by New-Model Ramp-Ups and Sales of Vehicles for Overseas Markets
First written in FY2017-Q3. 15 of 29 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 5 of 13 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, production was launched for seats for the N-ONE e for HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD.」
The launch of seat production for the new N-ONE e was newly disclosed for the Japan business. Meanwhile, the Japan segment recorded declines in both revenue and profit. - FY2026-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥49.624 billion, down 10.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.58 billion, down 11.6% year on year.」
The Japan business recorded declines in both revenue and profit, weakening the improvement trend described previously. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, production was launched for seats for the N-BOX JOY and N-VAN e for HONDA MOTOR CO.,LTD., and the Land Cruiser 250 for TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION.」
Production of seats for 3 new models was launched in the Japan business, and operating profit in the domestic business increased 97.2% year on year. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥55.19 billion, down 6.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.787 billion, up 73.2% year on year.」
The Japan business recorded lower revenue, while operating profit increased 73.2% year on year, indicating an improvement in profitability. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥94.015 billion, up 32.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥2.811 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.138 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 32.7% year on year, and the company moved from an operating loss to operating profit of ¥2.811 billion. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥58.953 billion, up 38.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥1.031 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.163 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 38.5% year on year, and the company moved from an operating loss to operating profit of ¥1.031 billion. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥29.22 billion, up 64.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥263 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.4 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 64.6% year on year, and the company moved from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Japan: Revenue was ¥102.72 billion, up 27.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥892 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.684 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business recorded 27.2% revenue growth and moved from an operating loss to operating profit. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥70.844 billion, up 27.2% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥1.138 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.554 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 27.2% year on year, and the operating loss narrowed from ¥2.554 billion to ¥1.138 billion. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥42.565 billion, up 23.1% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥2.163 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.269 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 23.1% year on year, and the operating loss narrowed from the same period of the previous year. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥17.751 billion, down 0.7% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥1.4 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥660 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business recorded lower revenue, and the operating loss widened from ¥660 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥1.4 billion. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Japan: Revenue was ¥80.763 billion, down 8.7% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥1.684 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.236 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business had a revenue-decline factor resulting from the revenue recognition accounting standard, while the operating loss narrowed from the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥55.693 billion, down 9.0% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥2.554 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥3.827 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business included a revenue-decline factor resulting from the application of the revenue recognition accounting standard, while the operating loss narrowed from ¥3.827 billion in the same period of the previous year to ¥2.554 billion. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥34.572 billion, down 1.5% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥2.269 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥4.065 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business recorded lower revenue, partly owing to the application of the revenue recognition accounting standard, while the operating loss narrowed from ¥4.065 billion in the same period of the previous year to ¥2.269 billion. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥17.882 billion, up 19.9% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥660 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥2.686 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business increased 19.9% year on year, and the operating loss narrowed from ¥2.686 billion to ¥660 million. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「Japan: Revenue was ¥88.476 billion, down 30.7% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥2.236 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥515 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Full-year revenue in the Japan business fell 30.7%, and the operating loss widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「① Japan Revenue was ¥61.211 billion, down 36.0% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥3.827 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥1.235 billion in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business fell 36.0% year on year, and the operating loss also widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥35.082 billion, down 46.0% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥4.065 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥940 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business fell 46.0% year on year, and the operating loss also widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「① Japan Revenue was ¥14.918 billion, down 52.5% year on year, and the operating loss was ¥2.686 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥807 million in the same period of the previous year.」
Revenue in the Japan business fell 52.5% year on year, and the operating loss also widened from the same period of the previous year. - FY2020SoftenedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥127.584 billion, down 5.1% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥515 million, compared with operating profit of ¥968 million in the same period of the previous year, owing to the impact of the revenue decline, changes in the product mix, delays in profitability improvement initiatives and other factors.」
The Japan business moved from operating profit in the previous year to an operating loss, with declines in sales, changes in the product mix and delays in profitability improvement initiatives cited as factors. - FY2020-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥64.932 billion, up 0.4% year on year, while the operating loss was ¥940 million, compared with operating profit of ¥39 million in the same period of the previous year, owing to the impact of changes in the product mix and other factors.」
In the Japan business, revenue edged up, but the company moved from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss owing to changes in the product mix. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥99.982 billion, up 10.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥772 million, up 37.0%.」
Revenue and operating profit in the Japan business exceeded the levels of the same period of the previous year, with operating profit up 37.0% year on year. The current disclosure does not identify specific factors behind the improvement. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥32.062 billion, up 8.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥192 million, down 66.7%, owing to the impact of changes in the product mix and other factors.」
The disclosure again describes a situation in which revenue increased while operating profit declined owing to changes in the product mix. - FY2018SoftenedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥126.962 billion, down 1.3% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, and operating profit was ¥1.288 billion, down 53.9%, owing to the impact of changes in the product mix and other factors.」
The disclosure has shifted from improvement driven by the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets in the previous period to an explanation of declines in domestic revenue and operating profit and changes in the product mix. - FY2018-Q3SoftenedAnnual report
「① Japan: Revenue was ¥90.531 billion, down 2.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥564 million, down 75.6%, owing to the impact of changes in the product mix and other factors.」
For the Japan business, the disclosure has shifted from improvement driven by steady sales of existing models under order to a decline in revenue and operating profit caused by changes in the product mix. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As sales of existing models under order remained steady, revenue was ¥58.824 billion, up 5.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥762 million.」
For the Japan business, steady sales of existing models under order are cited again as a factor behind the improvement in performance. - FY2018-Q1The performance driver changed to steady sales of existing models under orderAnnual report
「As sales of existing models under order remained steady, revenue was ¥29.447 billion, up 13.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥577 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥346 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
Regarding the factors behind the improvement in the Japan business, the disclosure has shifted from the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets in the previous period to steady sales of existing models under order in the current quarter. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Driven by the benefits of the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets, revenue was ¥128.672 billion, up 10.7% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, and operating profit was ¥2.796 billion, up 232.5%.」
The disclosure reports that full-year revenue and operating profit in the Japan segment increased as a result of the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets. - FY2017-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Driven by the benefits of the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets, revenue was ¥92.828 billion, up 10.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥2.31 billion, compared with an operating loss of ¥58 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」
For the Japan segment, the disclosure specifically identifies the launch of new models and increased sales of models for overseas markets as factors behind the improvement in performance for the first time.