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Sumitomo Heavy Industries Reports Decline in Profits

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Reports Decline in Profits

Sumitomo Heavy Industries ( (SOHVF) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Sumitomo Heavy Industries presented to its investors.

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Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese company engaged in the manufacturing of machinery and equipment, spanning sectors such as mechatronics, industrial machinery, logistics and construction, and energy and lifeline. The company is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is known for its commitment to sustainable development and innovation.

In its latest earnings report for the nine-month period ending September 30, 2025, Sumitomo Heavy Industries reported a decline in net sales and profits compared to the previous year. Despite a challenging economic environment, the company continues to focus on its Medium-Term Management Plan 2026, which aims to enhance corporate value through sustainable practices and innovation.

Key financial highlights include a 2.4% decrease in net sales to JPY 753.2 billion and an 18.1% decline in profit attributable to owners of the parent, amounting to JPY 19.9 billion. The company’s operating profit also saw a reduction of 15.4% year-on-year. Segment-wise, the Mechatronics division showed strong performance with a 53% increase in operating profit, while the Industrial Machinery segment faced challenges with an operating loss of JPY 2.5 billion.

The financial position of the company remains stable with total assets slightly increasing to JPY 1,261.6 billion. However, the equity ratio experienced a minor drop to 50.2%. Cash flow from operating activities showed a significant improvement, generating JPY 44.6 billion, while cash flow from investing and financing activities resulted in cash outflows.

Looking ahead, Sumitomo Heavy Industries maintains its earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, as previously announced. The company continues to focus on enhancing its earning capacity and exploring new business opportunities to strengthen its market position and achieve sustainable growth.

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