Solecia (9867) Financial Results: Operating Profit Increases 13.1% YoY to 215 Million Yen, Ordinary Profit Up 14.9%

Solecia (9867) has released its latest financial results, reporting net sales of 6,234 million yen (a 1.7% decrease year-on-year). Despite the slight decline in revenue, the company achieved solid profit growth: operating profit rose 13.1% year-on-year to 215 million yen, ordinary profit increased 14.9% to 214 million yen, and net income attributable to owners of the parent grew 9.9% to 142 million yen. Comprehensive income also expanded significantly, up 34.4% to 229 million yen. Earnings per share (EPS) stood at 165.2 yen.

From a financial and valuation perspective, the company maintains a robust foundation with an equity ratio of 58.4%. Retained earnings stand at a substantial 7.97 billion yen, comfortably supporting interest-bearing debt of 4.41 billion yen and ensuring high financial stability. Meanwhile, return on equity (ROE) is 1.13% and return on assets (ROA) is 0.65%, highlighting future potential for enhancing profitability and capital efficiency.