Nissou (1444) Earnings: Revenue Up 1.8% YoY, Reports Operating Loss of 42 Million Yen

Nissou (1444) has released its financial results, reporting net sales up 1.8% YoY at 5,376 million yen. However, the company posted an operating loss of 42 million yen and an ordinary loss of 51 million yen. Net loss attributable to owners of the parent stood at 139 million yen, with an operating profit margin of -0.008% and a return on equity (ROE) of -8.5%. Regarding cash flows, operating cash flow was -296 million yen (approx. -0.3 billion yen) and investing cash flow was -244 million yen, resulting in a negative free cash flow of -0.54 billion yen. While cash and cash equivalents stand at 1.44 billion yen, market participants will be closely monitoring the company's path toward earnings recovery and cash flow improvement.