Key financial l indicators (Years ended March 31)

Index Unit FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Forecast
Net sales (Millions of JPY) 364,234 323,249 320,322 411,865 460,834 500,000
Operating income  (Millions of JPY) 29,645 12,561 24,492 61,273 76,452 88,500
Operating income ratio (%) 8.1 3.9 7.6 14.9 16.6 17.7

Profit attributable to owners of parent

(Millions of JPY) 18,059 5,010 15,164 45,481 57,491 64,000
Depreciation and amortization (Millions of JPY) 6,883 8,860 9,628 9,500​​ 8,799​​ 11,000
Capital expenditures (Millions of JPY) 24,088 7,984 7,842 13,409 29,015 30,000
R&D expenses (Millions of JPY) 22,825 21,525 21,506 24,035 24,760 29,000
Basic earnings per share (JPY) 387.10 107.37 325.21 976.55 1,216.33 674.83*2
Total assets (Millions of JPY) 380,915 347,964 382,632 459,305 562,816 -
Net assets (Millions of JPY) 179,133 174,142 208,548 247,788 299,926 -
Equity ratio (%) 47.0 50.0 54.5 53.9 53.3 -
Return on equity*1 (%) 10.3 2.8 7.9 19.9 21.0 -
Cash dividends per share (JPY) 97.00 30.00 90.00 293.00 365.00 -*3

Note:
*1 Return on equity = Profit attributable to owners of parent / Average equity × 100%
*2 FY2024/03 basic earnings forecast is calculated factoring in the impact of the stock split.
*3 FY2024/03 dividend forecast is not shown since it cannot be simply summed up due to the stock split.

Performance trends by segment (Years ended March 31)

  Unit FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Net sales (Company) (Billions of JPY) 364.2 323.2 320.3 411.8 460.8
         (SPE) (Billions of JPY) 252.5 230.5 235.5 319.3 370.9
         (GA) (Billions of JPY) 48.2 45.5 37.4 43.3 45.6
         (FT) (Billions of JPY) 49.2 35.1 34.7 33.2 26.1
         (PE) (Billions of JPY) 12.3 10.0 10.4 13.3 16.8
Operating income (Company)
(Operating income ratio)
(Billions of JPY)
(%)
29.6
8.1
12.5
3.9
24.4
7.6
61.2
14.9
76.4
16.6

         (SPE)

(Billions of JPY)
(%)
25.8
10.2
16.1
7.0
25.9
11.0
62.8
19.7
76.9
20.7
         (GA)
 
(Billions of JPY)
(%)
1.1
2.4
1.4
3.2
0.5
1.4
1.6
3.8
3.3
7.4
         (FT)
 
(Billions of JPY)
(%)
3.7
7.7
(2.5)
-7.3
0.4
1.3
0.5
1.8
(1.8)
-7.0
         (PE)
 
(Billions of JPY)
(%)
0.7
6.2
(0.2)
-2.6
0.7
7.4
2.0
15.6
3.3
19.9

Cash Flows (Years ended March 31)

 

FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
(Billions of JPY) 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
Operating CF (1.1) 19.5 14.5 24.2 18.5 23.1 21.9 18.0 29.2 (9.1) 33.4 20.2
Investing  CF (0.7) (0.7) (2.1) (2.5) (1.6) (1.1) (1.8) (5.2) 1.7 (4.5) (2.6) (7.0)
FCF (1.9) 18.8 12.3 21.6 16.8 21.9 20.1 12.7 31.0 (13.6) 30.8 13.2
Financing CF 30.8 (36.2) (10.0) (11.6) (4.4) 0.4 (0.3) (0.5) (19.3) (0.7) (0.3) (0.4)