Narrower loss in the Exterior business

「However, mainly due to decreased sales of OEM products, revenue was ¥264 million, down ¥42 million, or 13.7%, from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. In terms of earnings, the segment loss was ¥15 million, compared with segment profit of ¥13 million in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, due to the decrease in gross profit accompanying lower revenue and increases in fixed costs, including depreciation and advertising expenses.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥1,167 million, down ¥85 million, or 6.8%, from the previous consolidated fiscal year. In terms of earnings, segment profit was ¥14 million, down ¥72 million, or 83.0%, owing mainly to the decrease in gross profit accompanying lower revenue.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥1,167 million, down ¥85 million, or 6.8%, from the previous consolidated fiscal year. In terms of earnings, segment profit was ¥14 million, down ¥72 million, or 83.0%, owing mainly to the decrease in gross profit accompanying lower revenue.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥572 million, a decrease of ¥47 million, or 7.7%, from the same period of the previous year. On the earnings front, lower gross profit accompanying reduced revenue, together with higher personnel expenses and other factors, resulted in segment profit of ¥15 million, a decrease of ¥43 million, or 73.7%, from the same period of the previous year.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥620 million, an increase of ¥139 million, or 29.1%, from the same period of the previous year. On the earnings front, higher gross profit accompanying increased revenue and other factors resulted in segment profit of ¥59 million, an increase of ¥44 million, or 297.3%, from the same period of the previous year.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥936 million, an increase of ¥19 million, or 2.1%, from the previous fiscal year. On the earnings front, lower gross profit due to higher raw material costs and other factors resulted in a segment loss of ¥6 million, compared with a segment profit of ¥6 million in the previous fiscal year.」

「On the earnings front, the segment posted a loss of ¥5 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥7 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「On the earnings front, the segment posted a profit of ¥15 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥0 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「On the earnings front, higher gross profit resulting from improved margins, together with efforts to contain fixed costs, resulted in a segment profit of ¥1 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥8 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥916 million, an increase of ¥44 million, or 5.1%, from the previous fiscal year. On the earnings front, the segment loss improved to ¥10 million due to an increase in gross profit accompanying higher revenue and other factors, compared with a segment loss of ¥49 million in the previous fiscal year.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥671 million, an increase of ¥29 million, or 4.7%, from the same quarter of the previous year. On the earnings front, the segment posted a loss of ¥19 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥25 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥455 million, an increase of ¥9 million, or 2.2%, from the same quarter of the previous year. On the earnings front, deterioration in gross profit due to higher raw material and component prices, together with higher fixed costs associated with strengthening the sales structure and other factors, resulted in a segment loss of ¥8 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥2 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, revenue was ¥223 million, a decrease of ¥8 million, or 3.7%, from the same quarter of the previous year. On the earnings front, deterioration in gross profit due to higher raw material and component prices, together with higher fixed costs associated with strengthening the sales structure and other factors, resulted in a segment loss of ¥12 million, compared with a segment profit of ¥7 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result, revenue was ¥641 million, an increase of ¥24 million, or 3.9%, from the same quarter of the previous year. On the earnings front, higher expenses associated with stepped-up sales activities and other factors resulted in a segment loss of ¥25 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥25 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result of thorough cost-reduction efforts, the loss narrowed, and the segment posted a loss of ¥2 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥7 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result, net sales were ¥232 million, up ¥11 million, or 5.4%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Due mainly to higher gross profit resulting from increased sales, segment profit was ¥7 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥0 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, due to lower demand for awnings for stores and commercial facilities, net sales were ¥827 million, down ¥127 million, or 13.3%, from the previous fiscal year. The decline in gross profit resulting from lower sales led to a segment loss of ¥38 million, compared with segment profit of ¥17 million in the previous fiscal year.」

「However, net sales were ¥617 million, down ¥104 million, or 14.5%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥25 million, compared with segment profit of ¥14 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, net sales were ¥425 million, down ¥91 million, or 17.7%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥7 million, compared with segment profit of ¥29 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, net sales were ¥220 million, down ¥28 million, or 11.4%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥0 million, compared with segment profit of ¥11 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result, strong demand for large-scale projects, including commercial facilities, resulted in net sales of ¥955 million, up ¥44 million, or 4.9%, from the previous fiscal year. Segment profit was ¥17 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥6 million in the previous fiscal year, marking a return to profitability.」

「As a result, net sales were ¥721 million, up ¥93 million, or 14.9%, from the same quarter of the previous year. In addition to higher gross profit from increased sales, efforts including aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥14 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥36 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「As a result, net sales were ¥516 million, up ¥89 million, or 21.0%, from the same quarter of the previous year. In addition to higher gross profit from increased sales, efforts including aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥29 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥16 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「As a result, net sales were ¥248 million, up ¥50 million, or 25.4%, from the same quarter of the previous year. In addition to the impact of higher sales, efforts including aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥11 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥20 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「However, due to weaker demand for large-scale projects than in the previous year, net sales were ¥910 million, down ¥65 million, or 6.7%, from the previous fiscal year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥0.1 million in the previous fiscal year, resulting in a slight deterioration.」

「However, due mainly to lower demand for large-scale projects, net sales were ¥628 million, down ¥121 million, or 16.2%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥36 million, compared with segment profit of ¥9 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, due mainly to weak demand for large-scale projects, net sales were ¥426 million, down ¥118 million, or 21.7%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥16 million, compared with segment profit of ¥24 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「However, net sales were ¥198 million, down ¥53 million, or 21.3%, from the same quarter of the previous year. Despite efforts including aggressive cost-cutting, the segment posted a loss of ¥20 million, compared with segment profit of ¥6 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「As a result, net sales were ¥975 million, up ¥120 million, or 14.1%, from the previous fiscal year. Aggressive cost-cutting reduced the segment loss to ¥0.1 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥46 million in the previous fiscal year.」

「Higher gross profit from expanded sales and aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥9 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥35 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「Higher gross profit from expanded sales and aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥24 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥10 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「Higher gross profit from expanded sales and aggressive cost-cutting resulted in segment profit of ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥3 million in the same quarter of the previous year, marking a return to profitability.」

「However, net sales were ¥622 million, down ¥64 million, or 9.4%, from the first three quarters of the previous year, and the segment posted a loss of ¥35 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥34 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」

「On the other hand, aggressive cost-cutting reduced the segment loss to ¥10 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥22 million in the same quarter of the previous year.」