ASTI (6899) Reports Earnings: Operating Income Decreases 35.6% YoY to 159 Million Yen

ASTI (6899) has released its financial results, reporting net sales of 15,078 million yen (a 1.4% decrease year-over-year), operating income of 159 million yen (a 35.6% decrease), ordinary income of 241 million yen (a 6.7% increase), and net income attributable to owners of the parent of 64 million yen (a 54.6% decrease). While operating and net income declined compared to the same period of the previous year, ordinary income managed to post a year-over-year gain. Earnings per share (EPS) for the period stood at 20.77 yen.

Examining the financial foundation, the company maintains a solid equity ratio of 55.6% alongside retained earnings of 17.54 billion yen. Against interest-bearing debt of 11.87 billion yen, the company records an ROE of 3.18%, an ROA of 1.58%, and a sum of operating profit and depreciation expense of approximately 589.61 million yen for the three months ended June 30, 2026 (reference calculation; source: financial results). Overall, despite the profit contraction in the latest reporting period, the company continues to maintain a stable financial standing supported by its solid equity base and accumulated internal reserves.

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Correction (September 19, 2026)：The affected figures and reporting-period labels were corrected after checking the source disclosure. Source disclosure