Deterioration in Japan business profitability
First written in FY2017-Q1. 16 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-28.
Aisan Industry moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2017.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 12 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥139,595 million, up 4.5% from the previous fiscal year due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥3,160 million, up 36.3%, due to earnings improvement.」
In addition to a 4.5% increase in revenue from higher sales volume, the Japan business reported a 36.3% increase in operating profit due to earnings improvement, representing further progress from the preceding trend of higher revenue and profit. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥68,220 million, up 6.2% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥1,526 million, up 1.6% year on year, due in part to efforts to improve profitability.」
Against a backdrop of higher sales volume and earnings improvement efforts, the Japan business reported a 6.2% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 1.6% increase in operating profit, continuing to deliver higher revenue and profit. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥133,625 million, up 17.3% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥2,318 million, or 3.0 times the previous fiscal year's level, due to higher sales volume and improved profitability.」
The Japan business reported a 17.3% increase in revenue and operating profit of 3.0 times the previous fiscal year's level due to higher sales volume and earnings improvement, marking progress from the previous fiscal year's decline in profit. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥64,265 million, up 18.2% year on year due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥1,501 million, up 72.0% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business reported higher revenue due to increased sales volume, while operating profit also advanced 72.0% year on year, supported by earnings improvement efforts. - FY2024-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥85,713 million, up 22.7% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥1,699 million, down 47.7% year on year, due to higher overhead costs.」
The Japan business continued to report higher revenue due to increased sales volume, while operating profit fell 47.7% year on year due to higher miscellaneous expenses, representing a deterioration in earnings from the preceding trend of profit growth. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥54,368 million, up 21.1% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥873 million, down 53.6% year on year, due to higher overhead costs.」
The Japan business continued to report higher revenue due to increased sales volume, while operating profit fell 53.6% year on year due to higher miscellaneous expenses, representing a deterioration in earnings from the profit growth seen in the immediately preceding quarter. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥24,564 million, up 18.7% year on year due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥383 million, up 3.0% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business reported an 18.7% increase in revenue due to higher sales volume, while operating profit also increased 3.0% year on year, supported by earnings improvement efforts. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥96,548 million, up 9.0% year on year, due to the impact of foreign exchange and higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥4,009 million, or 2.2 times the previous fiscal year's level, due in part to efforts to improve profitability.」
The Japan business reported higher revenue for the full year, while operating profit increased to 2.2 times the level in the same period of the previous year, supported by earnings improvement efforts. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥69,844 million, up 5.9% year on year due to the impact of foreign exchange and higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥3,248 million, 2.2 times the level in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business reported higher revenue due to increased sales volume, while operating profit was 2.2 times the level in the same period of the previous year due to earnings improvement efforts, marking further progress from the improvement in the previous quarter. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥44,911 million, up 2.2% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥1,881 million, or 2.6 times the previous fiscal year's level, due to higher sales volume and efforts to improve profitability.」
In addition to higher revenue from increased sales volume, operating profit rose to ¥1,881 million, 2.6 times the level in the same period of the previous year, indicating progress in earnings improvement. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥20,688 million, down 7.7% year on year, due to lower sales volume, while operating profit was ¥371 million, down 49.0% year on year.」
The Japan business reported lower revenue due to declining sales volume, while operating profit also fell 49.0% year on year. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥65,968 million, up 2.6% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥1,507 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥802 million in the previous fiscal year.」
In addition to higher revenue from increased sales volume, the Japan business shifted from an operating loss of ¥802 million in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥1,507 million, indicating further progress in earnings improvement. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥43,961 million, up 14.5% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥722 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥2,281 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The cumulative first-half results for the Japan business showed higher revenue from increased sales volume and a shift from an operating loss of ¥2,281 million in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥722 million. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥22,411 million, up 38.0% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥728 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥2,333 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Japan business reported a 38.0% increase in revenue due to higher sales volume and shifted from an operating loss of ¥2,333 million in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥728 million. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥64,296 million, down 15.2% year on year, due to lower sales volume, while the operating loss was ¥802 million, compared with operating profit of ¥900 million in the previous fiscal year.」
As the period progressed from the cumulative previous quarter's lower sales volume and operating loss, revenue was down 15.2% year on year and the operating loss was ¥802 million. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥38,403 million, down 25.9% year on year, due to lower sales volume, while the operating loss was ¥2,281 million, compared with operating profit of ¥752 million in the previous fiscal year.」
The Japan business has continued to report lower revenue due to declining sales volume and a shift from operating profit in the same period of the previous year to an operating loss. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥16,239 million, down 36.7% year on year due to lower sales volume, and the business posted an operating loss of ¥2,333 million, compared with operating profit of ¥492 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Japan business has deteriorated from the earnings improvement that continued through the previous fiscal year to lower revenue and an operating loss caused by a 36.7% decline in sales volume. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥101,328 million, down 3.0% year on year due to lower sales volume, while operating profit was ¥958 million, down 39.0%, mainly due to lower sales volume and higher miscellaneous expenses.」
The Japan business shifted from higher revenue and profit in the previous fiscal year to lower revenue and profit due to declining sales volume, with operating profit also down 39.0%. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥75,851 million, down 2.1% year on year due to lower sales volume. Operating profit was ¥900 million, down 20.0% year on year, mainly due to lower sales volume and higher miscellaneous expenses.」
The Japan business reported declines in both revenue and operating profit, with operating profit down 20.0% year on year due to lower sales volume and higher miscellaneous expenses, deteriorating from the higher revenue and profit reported in the cumulative previous quarter. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥51,857 million, up 0.5% year on year, due to higher sales volume, while operating profit was ¥752 million, up 9.8% year on year, due in part to efforts to improve profitability.」
The cumulative first-half results for the Japan business showed higher revenue from increased sales volume and operating profit of ¥752 million, up 9.8% year on year due to earnings improvement efforts, with improvement continuing from the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥25,653 million, up 0.6% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥492 million, up 42.8% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
In addition to higher revenue from increased sales volume, the Japan business reported operating profit of ¥492 million, up 42.8% year on year due to earnings improvement efforts, indicating continued improvement. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥104,433 million, up 5.6% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥1,570 million, up 58.2% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
For the full year, the Japan business reported higher revenue from increased sales volume and operating profit of ¥1,570 million, up 58.2% year on year, marking further progress from the improvement seen in the previous quarter. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥77,513 million, up 4.3% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥1,125 million, up 75.2% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business continued to show higher revenue from increased sales volume and a substantial increase in operating profit due to earnings improvement efforts in the cumulative third quarter results. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥51,613 million, up 6.1% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥685 million, up 87.3% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business has continued to report higher revenue due to increased sales volume and higher operating profit as a result of earnings improvement efforts. - FY2019-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥25,487 million, up 4.3% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥344 million, up 158.0% year on year, mainly due to earnings improvement efforts.」
The Japan business reported higher revenue due to increased sales volume, while operating profit rose 158.0% year on year to ¥344 million. The results have shifted from the deterioration in earnings and ongoing improvement described through the previous fiscal year to higher revenue and profit. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥98,895 million, up 0.6% from the previous fiscal year, while operating profit was ¥992 million, up 44.0%, due to the effects of earnings improvement initiatives.」
The Japan business has shifted from a substantial decline in profit in the previous fiscal year to higher revenue and operating profit due to the effects of earnings improvement initiatives. - FY2018-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥74,291 million, up 1.5% year on year due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥642 million, up 273.3% year on year, mainly due to the effects of earnings improvement initiatives.」
The Japan business reported higher revenue on increased sales volume, and operating profit also increased to ¥642 million. The results have shifted from deterioration in earnings associated with lower sales volume and revenue to higher revenue and profit supported by earnings improvement initiatives. - FY2018-Q2ReframedAnnual report
「Revenue was ¥48,628 million, down 0.7% year on year due to lower sales volume. Operating profit was ¥366 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥171 million in the same period of the previous year, despite the impact of lower sales volume, mainly due to the effects of earnings improvement initiatives.」
The Japan business returned to lower revenue due to declining sales volume, while the conversion from an operating loss to operating profit of ¥366 million continued. The nature of the deterioration in earnings has shifted to earnings improvement despite lower revenue. - FY2018-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Revenue was ¥24,433 million, up 3.9% year on year, due to higher sales volume. Operating profit was ¥133 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥55 million in the same period of the previous year, mainly due to higher sales volume and the effects of earnings improvement initiatives.」
The Japan business turned from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to operating profit of ¥133 million, improving from the previous results, which had shown lower revenue and a substantial decline in profit. - FY2017ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Due in part to the impact of shifting production overseas, revenue was ¥98,303 million, down 9.2% from the previous fiscal year. Operating profit was ¥689 million, down 78.6%, mainly due to lower revenue and higher retirement benefit expenses.」
The Japan business continued to report lower revenue and a substantial decline in operating profit for the full year, but it posted operating profit of ¥689 million rather than an operating loss. - FY2017-Q3ReframedAnnual report
「[Japan] Due to the transfer of production overseas and foreign exchange effects, among other factors, net sales were ¥73,216 million, down 11.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥171 million, down 95.0%.」
While lower revenue and a sharp decline in operating profit continued in the Japan business, operating results shifted from an operating loss in the previous-quarter cumulative period to operating profit of ¥171 million, changing the nature of the deterioration in profitability. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「[Japan] Due to the transfer of production overseas and foreign exchange effects, among other factors, net sales were ¥48,983 million, down 13.0% year on year. Operating loss was ¥171 million, due to the decline in net sales and increased retirement benefit expenses, among other factors, compared with operating profit of ¥2,183 million in the previous-year period.」
The Japan business reported lower revenue year on year, and its operating loss continued. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「[Japan] Net sales were ¥23,520 million, down 13.9% year on year, and operating loss was ¥55 million, compared with operating profit of ¥1,049 million in the previous-year period.」
The Japan segment turned from operating profit in the previous-year period to an operating loss.