Youji Corporation (2152) Interim Results: Operating Income Up 1.4% YoY to 303 Million Yen, Net Income Up 7.8%

Youji Corporation (2152) has released its interim financial results, reporting an operating income of 303 million yen, a 1.4% increase year-on-year. Net sales reached 1,849 million yen (a 2.2% increase YoY), ordinary income was 344 million yen (a 2.1% increase YoY), and interim net income stood at 262 million yen (a 7.8% increase YoY). Both top-line revenue and profits demonstrated steady growth compared to the same period last year.

From a financial and valuation perspective, the company maintains a robust position with cash and cash equivalents totaling 9.52 billion yen. Profitability indicators include a Return on Equity (ROE) of 4.01%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 2.97%, and an EBITDA of 13.1 billion yen. Furthermore, operating cash flow reached 0.1 billion yen and free cash flow stood at 880 million yen, underpinning the company's stable business operations supported by strong capital reserves.