Higher sales in civil engineering and construction materials and daily necessities; lower sales in information and transport equipment and chemicals
First written in FY2016. 7 of 38 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-11-11.
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- FY2026Higher sales and higher profit in the Scientific Business; lower sales and lower profit in the Building Materials BusinessAnnual report
「As a result, sales in the Science Business segment were ¥23.521 billion, up 3.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥616 million, up 27.4%. As a result, sales in the Building Materials Business segment were ¥3.678 billion, down 15.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥109 million, down 47.6%.」
The differing performance trends between the segments continued, with the Science Business posting higher sales and profit and the Building Materials Business posting lower sales and profit, while the decline in the Building Materials Business widened. - FY2026-H1Higher sales and higher profit in the Scientific Business; lower sales and lower profit in the Building Materials BusinessAnnual report
「As a result, sales in the Science Business segment were ¥11.57 billion, up 9.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥306 million, up 54.3%. As a result, sales in the Building Materials Business segment were ¥1.707 billion, down 24.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥32 million, down 43.6%.」
The differing performance trends between the segments continued, with the Science Business posting higher sales and profit and the Building Materials Business posting lower sales and profit, while the decline in the Building Materials Business widened year on year. - FY2025The Science Business posted higher sales and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted lower sales but higher profit.Annual report
「As a result, sales in the Science Business segment were ¥22.77 billion, up 8.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥484 million, up 15.2%. As a result, sales in the Building Materials Business segment were ¥4.347 billion, down 17.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥209 million, up 15.6%.」
The Science Business continued to post higher sales and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted lower sales but higher operating profit, with the differing performance trends between the segments continuing. - FY2025-H1Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: lower revenue and higher profitAnnual report
「Revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥10.611 billion, up 2.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥198 million, down 1.0%.」
The Science Business posted higher sales but lower operating profit. Meanwhile, sales in the Building Materials Business fell 3.3%, but operating profit rose 116.8%, with performance trends diverging between the segments. - FY2024Full-year confirmation of the Scientific Business's lower revenue and profit and the Building Materials Business's higher revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥20.959 billion, down 3.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥420 million, down 6.7%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥5.267 billion, up 5.6%, and operating profit was ¥181 million, up 82.0%.」
The Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and an 82.0% increase in operating profit, confirming the difference in performance trends between the segments for the full year. - FY2024-Q3Scientific Business: lower revenue and profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥15.906 billion, down 1.8% year on year, and operating profit was ¥332 million, down 4.0%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥3.747 billion, up 7.2%, and operating profit was ¥105 million, up 80.6%.」
The Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and profit, resulting in divergent performance trends between the segments. - FY2024-Q2Both the Scientific Business and Building Materials Business posted lower operating profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥10.362 billion, down 1.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥200 million, down 6.3%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥2.326 billion, up 7.8%, but operating profit was ¥26 million, down 35.5%, due to an unfavorable product mix.」
The Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue but lower operating profit due to an unfavorable product mix, resulting in deteriorating profit performance in both segments. - FY2024-Q1Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, sales in the Scientific Business segment were ¥5,316 million, up 2.2% year on year, while operating profit was ¥104 million, down 4.0%. Sales in the Building Materials Business segment were ¥1,162 million, up 22.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥6 million, up 1.5%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit, while the Building Materials Business continued to post higher revenue and profit, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥21.750 billion, up 8.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥450 million, up 15.7%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥4.988 billion, up 18.2%, and operating profit was ¥99 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥14 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and returned from an operating loss to an operating profit, making performance improvements evident across both segments for the full fiscal year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥16.194 billion, up 9.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥346 million, up 16.2%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥3.495 billion, up 19.2%, and operating profit was ¥58 million, up 36,630.7%.」
The Scientific Business continued to post higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and a substantial increase in operating profit. Performance improvements became evident in both segments. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥10.523 billion, up 10.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥213 million, up 18.5%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥2.158 billion, up 18.8%, and operating profit was ¥41 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥18 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business continued to post higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and returned from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to an operating profit. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥5.199 billion, up 9.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥108 million, up 21.5%, resulting in higher revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥945 million, up 7.3%, and operating profit was ¥6 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥21 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and returned from an operating loss in the same period of the previous year to an operating profit. Both segments improved their performance. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥20.018 billion, up 12.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥389 million, up 32.1%, resulting in higher revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥4.221 billion, up 10.9%, while the operating loss was ¥14 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥54 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and a narrower operating loss. Both segments improved from the same period of the previous year, although the Building Materials Business remained in the red. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥14.837 billion, up 11.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥297 million, up 33.4%, resulting in higher revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥2.931 billion, up 4.1%, and operating profit was ¥0 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥41 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and improved from an operating loss to break-even. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥9.506 billion, up 10.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥180 million, up 48.7%, resulting in higher revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥1.816 billion, up 3.1%, while the operating loss was ¥18 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥41 million in the same period of the previous year, representing a reduction in the loss.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and a narrower operating loss, with both segments improving from the same period of the previous year. - FY2022-Q1Both the Scientific Business and Building Materials Business posted higher revenue; the Building Materials Business narrowed its lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.738 billion, up 5.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥89 million, up 36.2%, resulting in higher revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥881 million, up 11.0%, while the operating loss was ¥21 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥28 million in the same period of the previous year, representing a reduction in the loss.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and a narrower operating loss, with both segments improving from the same period of the previous year. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥13.3 billion, down 12.0% year on year, and operating profit was ¥223 million, down 6.6%, resulting in lower revenue and profit.」
The Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit. The Building Materials Business also recorded a 12.1% year-on-year decline in revenue, and its operating loss widened to ¥41 million. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥8.586 billion, down 14.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥121 million, down 16.2%, resulting in lower revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥1.761 billion, down 12.3%, while the operating loss was ¥41 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥16 million in the same period of the previous year, widening the loss year on year.」
Both the Scientific Business and Building Materials Business posted lower revenue; the Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business's operating loss widened. - FY2021-Q1Both the Scientific Business and Building Materials Business posted lower revenue; the Building Materials Business narrowed its lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.488 billion, down 9.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥65 million, down 5.4%, resulting in lower revenue and profit. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥794 million, down 19.6%, while the operating loss was ¥28 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥40 million in the same period of the previous year, representing a reduction in the loss.」
Due to the impact of the novel coronavirus, the Scientific Business posted lower revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business recorded a substantial revenue decline but narrowed its operating loss from the same period of the previous year. - FY2020Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: lower revenue and moved into a lossAnnual report
「Revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥20.029 billion, up 3.2% year on year, but operating profit was ¥287 million, down 22.3%, as the increase in operating expenses, including those of Thai joint venture subsidiary SY RUBBER (THAILAND), could not be fully absorbed.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and lower profit, while the Building Materials Business's revenue declined 1.9% and it moved into an operating loss. - FY2020-Q3Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and moved into a lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥15.122 billion, up 4.6% year on year, but operating profit was ¥239 million, down 14.6%, as the increase in operating expenses, including those of Thai joint venture subsidiary SY RUBBER (THAILAND), could not be fully absorbed. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥3.203 billion, up 1.5%, but the operating loss was ¥9 million, compared with operating profit of ¥42 million in the same period of the previous year, reflecting a year-on-year decline in profit due to an unfavorable product mix and higher selling expenses.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit due to higher operating expenses, including those of the Thai joint venture, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue but moved into an operating loss. - FY2020-Q2Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and moved into a lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥10.012 billion, up 7.0% year on year, but operating profit was ¥145 million, down 10.1%, as the increase in operating expenses, including those of Thai joint venture subsidiary SY RUBBER (THAILAND), could not be fully absorbed. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥2.008 billion, up 3.0%, but the operating loss was ¥16 million, compared with operating profit of ¥11 million in the same period of the previous year, reflecting a year-on-year decline in profit due to an unfavorable product mix and higher selling expenses.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit due to higher operating expenses, while the Building Materials Business posted higher revenue but moved into an operating loss. - FY2020-Q1Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and widening lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.949 billion, up 7.1% year on year, but operating profit was ¥69 million, down 4.7%, as the increase in operating expenses, including those of SY RUBBER (THAILAND), could not be fully absorbed.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit due to higher operating expenses. The Building Materials Business posted higher revenue, but its operating loss widened due to an unfavorable product mix and higher selling expenses. - FY2019Both the Scientific Business and Building Materials Business posted higher revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥19.415 billion, up 4.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥370 million, up 0.4%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥4.411 billion, up 9.6%, while operating profit was ¥84 million, up 42.7%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business also posted higher revenue and profit, driven by strong sales of new products and other factors. The Building Materials Business improved from lower revenue and profit in the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q3Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business shifts to higher revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥14.4503 billion, up 2.8% year on year, while operating profit was ¥279 million, down 3.8%. Revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥3.156 billion, up 10.2%, while operating profit was ¥42 million, up 32.1%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit, while the Building Materials Business returned to higher revenue and profit on strong sales of new products and increased production. - FY2019-Q2Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and lower profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥9.360 billion, up 2.5% year on year, while operating profit was ¥161 million, down 12.6%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue but lower profit. The Building Materials Business posted higher revenue on strong sales of new products, but profit declined due to higher promotional expenses. - FY2019-Q1Scientific Business: higher revenue and lower profit; Building Materials Business: lower revenue and lossAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.622 billion, up 1.0% year on year, while operating profit was ¥72 million, down 23.2%. Sales of custom components, resin products, doors and other products struggled, partly due to the impact of prefabricated new-home starts declining for 12 consecutive months year on year. Meanwhile, newly introduced products, including kitchen-related products, were well received and production was increased, but this was insufficient to offset the revenue decline from existing products. As a result, revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥942 million, down 4.5% year on year, and the segment posted an operating loss of ¥1 million, compared with operating profit of ¥9 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The Scientific Business maintained higher revenue, but operating profit declined. The Building Materials Business posted lower revenue and moved into an operating loss. - FY2018The Scientific Business's higher revenue and profit and the Building Materials Business's lower revenue and profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Science Business segment was ¥18,631 million, up 6.2% year on year, and operating profit was ¥368 million, up 11.7%.」
While the Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, the Building Materials Business recorded revenue of ¥4.024 billion, down 12.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥59 million, down 52.2%, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2018-Q3The Scientific Business's higher revenue and profit and the Building Materials Business's sharply lower revenue and profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥14.065 billion, up 7.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥291 million, up 21.1%. Although new applications were secured for detached-house components and wooden fixtures for non-residential applications amid a slight downward trend in housing starts, major declines in specifications for custom-built detached homes and storage components for construction projects resulted in a substantial revenue decline. As a result, revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥2.865 billion, down 14.6% year on year, and operating profit was ¥32 million, down 71.2%.」
The Scientific Business increased its revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted substantially lower revenue and profit due to specification changes and declines in storage components and other products. - FY2018-Q2The Scientific Business's higher revenue and profit and the Building Materials Business's sharply lower revenue and profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥9.133 billion, up 6.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥184 million, up 20.7%. Although new applications were secured for detached-house components and wooden fixtures for non-residential applications amid steady housing starts, major declines in specifications for custom-built detached homes and storage components for construction projects resulted in a substantial revenue decline. As a result, revenue in the Building Materials Business segment was ¥1.866 billion, down 14.4% year on year, and operating profit was ¥12 million, down 78.8%.」
The Scientific Business maintained higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business posted lower revenue and profit due to specification changes and declines in storage components and other products, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2018-Q1Scientific Business: higher revenue and profit; Building Materials Business: lower revenue and profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.578 billion, up 7.1% year on year, and operating profit was ¥94 million, up 6.1%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit. Meanwhile, the Building Materials Business recorded revenue of ¥987 million, down 0.7% year on year, and operating profit of ¥9 million, down 69.4%, resulting in a return to lower revenue and profit. - FY2017Scientific Business: higher revenue and profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and lower profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥17.540 billion, up 3.5% year on year, and operating profit was ¥330 million, up 8.8%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business recorded revenue of ¥4.607 billion, up 15.9% year on year, and operating profit of ¥123 million, down 21.8%, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2017-Q3Scientific Business: higher revenue and profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and lower profit continuedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥13.058 billion, up 2.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥240 million, up 4.4%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit. Meanwhile, the Building Materials Business recorded revenue of ¥3.355 billion, up 19.7% year on year, while operating profit was ¥112 million, down 13.7%, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2017-Q2Scientific Business: higher revenue and profit; Building Materials Business: higher revenue and lower profitAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥8.575 billion, up 1.9% year on year, and operating profit was ¥152 million, up 6.3%.」
The Scientific Business posted higher revenue and profit. Meanwhile, the Building Materials Business recorded revenue of ¥2.181 billion, up 19.9% year on year, while operating profit was ¥57 million, down 32.2%, resulting in divergent performance trends between the businesses. - FY2017-Q1More granular variations within business areasAnnual report
「As a result, revenue in the Scientific Business segment was ¥4.273 billion, up 2.3% year on year, and operating profit was ¥89 million, up 29.5%.」
Unlike the conventional trend of increases or decreases by business segment, this quarter saw mixed results within each segment. The Scientific Business overall posted higher revenue and profit, while the Building Materials Business recorded a 15.4% year-on-year increase in revenue but a 3.0% decline in operating profit. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The daily necessities and civil engineering and construction materials areas performed steadily and both recorded higher sales, while the information and transport equipment and chemicals areas were weak.」
Performance trends diverged by business area: civil engineering and construction materials increased 5.8%, daily necessities increased 1.8%, information and transport equipment declined 7.0%, and chemicals declined 4.0%.