Tsumura & Co. (4540) Earnings: Operating Profit Up 2.1% YoY to JPY 7,881 Million, Ordinary Profit Jumps 57.8%

Tsumura & Co. (4540) announced its latest financial results, posting net sales of JPY 49,704 million, representing a 15.3% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. On the profit front, operating profit grew by 2.1% year-on-year to JPY 7,881 million. Furthermore, ordinary profit surged by 57.8% to JPY 9,753 million, and net income attributable to owners of the parent rose significantly by 47.8% to JPY 6,457 million, with earnings per share (EPS) reaching JPY 86.63. From a financial structure and valuation perspective, the company maintains a solid equity ratio of 54.3%, backed by retained earnings of JPY 247.52 billion against interest-bearing debt of JPY 148.07 billion. Profitability indicators show a Return on Equity (ROE) of 2.28% and a Return on Assets (ROA) of 1.07%, while EBITDA stood at JPY 11.31 billion, reflecting stable business operations supported by a sound financial foundation.