Rohto Seiyaku KK

Latest Results (14.08.2024):

Revenue Growth

Rohto Seiyaku KK reported a significant increase in net sales for the first quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. The company achieved net sales of ¥68,356 million, up from ¥61,171 million in the same period the previous year. This growth was driven by the recovery in economic activity, increased inbound demand, and favorable product proposals.

Operating Income

Despite a rise in the cost of sales ratio, Rohto Seiyaku KK managed to increase its operating income to ¥11,790 million in the first quarter of FY3/2025, compared to ¥11,292 million in the same quarter of the previous year. This was achieved through effective utilization of selling, general, and administrative expenses.

Profit Decline

Rohto Seiyaku KK experienced a decrease in profit attributable to owners of the parent, which fell to ¥8,482 million in the first quarter of FY3/2025 from ¥9,090 million in the same period the previous year. The decline was primarily due to extraordinary losses despite the increase in net sales and operating income.

Segment Performance in Asia

In the Asian market, Rohto Seiyaku KK saw a significant increase in both sales and profits. Sales in Asia reached ¥18,091 million, up 13.8% year-over-year, while operating profit surged by 51.2% to ¥4,320 million. This growth was attributed to strong sales in Indonesia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and a recovery in China and Vietnam.

Dividend Increase

Rohto Seiyaku KK announced an increase in its annual dividend from 30 yen to 33 yen, reflecting the company's strong financial performance and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. This decision was made in light of the positive outlook for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025.