Sales for this month
October 2026In October, despite 1 fewer business day than in the prior period, standalone sales rose 4.7% from the prior period and sales per business day rose 9.7%, with all 3 segments, Research, Industry and Medical, reporting higher sales.
There was 1 fewer business day than in the previous year, Steady demand, mainly from universities, research institutions and major corporations, Strong sales of products related to government support measures for medical and nursing-care facilities, including disaster-preparedness supplies
Month April / Net Sales for the Current Period 10,572 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,228 / Year-on-year 28.5, Month May / Net Sales for the Current Period 8,587 / Prior-Period Net Sales 7,792 / Year-on-year 10.2, Month June / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,708 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,524 / Year-on-year 13.9, Month July / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,788 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,911 / Year-on-year 9.8, Month August / Net Sales for the Current Period 7,793 / Prior-Period Net Sales 7,262 / Year-on-year 7.3, Month September / Net Sales for the Current Period 8,777 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,423 / Year-on-year 4.2, Month October / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,573 / Prior-Period Net Sales 9,140 / Year-on-year 4.7
Scope of aggregation: Non-consolidated
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | October 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Non-consolidated |
| Net sales for the month | ¥9,573 million |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | 4.7 |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Laboratory / Year-on-year 2.6, Name Industry / Year-on-year 8.2, Name Medical / Year-on-year 4.6 |
| Sales by category | Laboratory ¥5,516 million, Industry ¥2,280 million, Medical ¥1,463 million |
| Monthly Commentary | In October, despite 1 fewer business day than in the prior period, standalone sales rose 4.7% from the prior period and sales per business day rose 9.7%, with all 3 segments, Research, Industry and Medical, reporting higher sales. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | There was 1 fewer business day than in the previous year, Steady demand, mainly from universities, research institutions and major corporations, Strong sales of products related to government support measures for medical and nursing-care facilities, including disaster-preparedness supplies |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Month April / Net Sales for the Current Period 10,572 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,228 / Year-on-year 28.5, Month May / Net Sales for the Current Period 8,587 / Prior-Period Net Sales 7,792 / Year-on-year 10.2, Month June / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,708 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,524 / Year-on-year 13.9, Month July / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,788 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,911 / Year-on-year 9.8, Month August / Net Sales for the Current Period 7,793 / Prior-Period Net Sales 7,262 / Year-on-year 7.3, Month September / Net Sales for the Current Period 8,777 / Prior-Period Net Sales 8,423 / Year-on-year 4.2, Month October / Net Sales for the Current Period 9,573 / Prior-Period Net Sales 9,140 / Year-on-year 4.7 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Although there was 1 fewer business day than in the same month last year, demand from universities, research institutions and major corporations remained steady in Lab and Industry, while sales of products related to government support measures for medical and nursing-care facilities, including disaster-preparedness supplies, were strong in Medical.