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Declining sales and a shift to a loss in the South Korean segment

First written in FY2018-Q2. 10 of 24 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: FY2025.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2018-Q3 – FY2019-Q3WorsenedFY2020-Q1 – FY2021-Q3OtherFY2023 – FY20252017: 12018: 420182019: 320192020: 420202021: 420212022: 420222023: 220232024: 120242025: 12025
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  1. FY2025DroppedAnnual report

    「The Group consists of the Company and one subsidiary, and primarily develops, manufactures and sells image-processing visual inspection equipment, 3D solution systems and medianet equipment in Japan and the United States.」

    Following the liquidation of the Korean subsidiary, the reportable segments are Japan and the United States, and the former Korea segment's declining sales and losses no longer exist as consolidated segment results. Operations in Korea continue through a branch.
  2. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The Korea segment had no reportable activity during the nine months ended Q3, as KUBOTEK KOREA CORPORATION, which had comprised that segment, was liquidated in the previous consolidated fiscal year.」

    Following completion of the liquidation of KUBOTEK KOREA CORPORATION, the Korea segment was not included in the consolidated results for the nine months ended Q3.
  3. FY2023Continued sales declines, narrowing losses, and completion of liquidationAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased significantly. As a result, sales were ¥10 million, down 71.1% from the previous fiscal year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥21 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥28 million in the previous fiscal year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report a significant decline in sales and a loss, while the loss narrowed from ¥28 million to ¥21 million. In addition, following completion of the liquidation of KUBOTEK KOREA CORPORATION, it was excluded from the scope of consolidation.
  4. FY2023-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥10 million, down 65.5% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥21 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥19 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 65.5% year on year, and the segment loss increased from ¥19 million to ¥21 million. In addition, following completion of the liquidation of KUBOTEK KOREA CORPORATION, it was excluded from the scope of consolidation.
  5. FY2023-Q2Continued revenue decline and narrower lossAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥8 million, down 48.5% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥14 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥15 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report a 48.5% decline in sales and a loss, while the segment loss narrowed slightly from ¥15 million to ¥14 million.
  6. FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥3 million, down 76.1% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥3 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 76.1% year on year, and the segment loss increased from ¥3 million to ¥6 million. In addition, a resolution was passed to dissolve and liquidate KUBOTEK KOREA CORPORATION due to its poor performance.
  7. FY2022Continued revenue decline and narrower lossAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased significantly. As a result, sales were ¥36 million, down 37.8% from the previous fiscal year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥28 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥33 million in the previous fiscal year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report a 37.8% decline in sales and a loss, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥33 million to ¥28 million.
  8. FY2022-Q3Continued revenue decline and narrower lossAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥30 million, down 21.3% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥19 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥27 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report lower sales and a loss, while sales declined 21.3% year on year and the segment loss narrowed from ¥27 million to ¥19 million.
  9. FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥15 million, down 49.4% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥15 million, unchanged from the segment loss in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 49.4% year on year, and the segment remained loss-making. The segment loss was unchanged from the same period of the previous year, while sales continued to decline.
  10. FY2022-Q1Continued revenue decline and narrower lossAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥14 million, down 24.1% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥3 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥5 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report lower sales and a loss, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥5 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥3 million.
  11. FY2021Continued revenue decline and narrower lossAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased significantly. As a result, sales were ¥58 million, down 51.0% from the previous fiscal year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥33 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥54 million in the previous fiscal year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report lower sales and a loss, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥54 million to ¥33 million, indicating both deterioration and improvement.
  12. FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥38 million, down 61.0% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥27 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥29 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The loss narrowed slightly from ¥29 million to ¥27 million year on year, but sales fell 61.0% year on year and the loss increased from ¥15 million in the cumulative second quarter to ¥27 million. Lower sales and losses continue.
  13. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥31 million, down 49.6% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥15 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥17 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The South Korea segment continued to report lower sales and a loss. The loss narrowed year on year from ¥17 million to ¥15 million, but the cumulative loss increased from ¥5 million in the cumulative period through the previous quarter.
  14. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥18 million, down 63.9% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥5 million, compared with segment profit of ¥1 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 63.9% year on year, and the segment swung from profit of ¥1 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥5 million.
  15. FY2020WorsenedAnnual report

    「(South Korea) In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥119 million, down 51.5% from the previous fiscal year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥54 million, compared with segment profit of ¥16 million in the previous fiscal year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 51.5%, and the segment swung from profit of ¥16 million in the previous year to a loss of ¥54 million.
  16. FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥100 million, down 55.5% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥29 million, compared with segment profit of ¥22 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales fell 55.5% year on year due to lower sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment, and the segment swung from profit of ¥22 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥29 million.
  17. FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥62 million, down 62.9% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥17 million, compared with segment profit of ¥19 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment fell 62.9% year on year, and the segment swung from profit of ¥19 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥17 million. Performance deteriorated from the trend of higher sales and profit through the previous quarter.
  18. FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥52 million, down 40.9% year on year, and segment profit was ¥1 million, down 70.5% year on year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales fell 40.9% year on year and segment profit declined 70.5% due to lower sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment. Although the segment remained profitable, performance deteriorated from the previous period's trend of higher sales and profit.
  19. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased. As a result, sales were ¥224 million, up 66.8% year on year, and segment profit was ¥22 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment increased 66.8% year on year, and the segment swung from a loss of ¥1 million in the same period of the previous year to profit of ¥22 million.
  20. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased. As a result, sales were ¥168 million, up 136.3% year on year, and segment profit was ¥19 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥6 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales increased 136.3% year on year due to higher sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment. The segment swung from a loss of ¥6 million in the same period of the previous year to profit of ¥19 million.
  21. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased. As a result, sales were ¥88 million, up 194.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥1 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales increased 194.6% year on year due to higher sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment, and the segment swung from a loss of ¥1 million in the same period of the previous year to profit of ¥6 million.
  22. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased. As a result, sales were ¥206 million, up 30.4% from the previous fiscal year, and segment profit was ¥1 million, down 59.0% from the previous fiscal year.」

    Sales in the South Korea segment increased 30.4% year on year, and the segment reported full-year profit of ¥1 million after recording losses through the previous quarter. Meanwhile, profit decreased 59.0% year on year.
  23. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased. As a result, sales were ¥134 million, up 23.7% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥1 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥4 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment increased, and sales rose 23.7% year on year. The segment loss also narrowed from ¥4 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥1 million, although the segment remained loss-making.
  24. FY2018-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment decreased. As a result, sales were ¥71 million, down 10.1% year on year, and the segment reported a loss of ¥6 million, compared with segment profit of ¥11 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

    In the South Korea segment, sales of image-processing visual inspection equipment fell 10.1% year on year, and the segment swung from profit of ¥11 million in the same period of the previous year to a loss of ¥6 million.
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