Yodogawa Steel Works net profit rises to Y17.40 billion
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Updated · MarketWatch · May 11
Yodogawa Steel Works net profit rises to Y17.40 billion
11 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · May 11
For the year ended 31 March 2026, earnings per share increased to Y120.49 from Y93.41, while diluted EPS rose to Y120.30.
Revenue fell to Y195.37 billion from Y208.46 billion, operating profit dropped to Y11.87 billion and pretax profit declined to Y17.52 billion.
The results, prepared under Japanese accounting standards, show higher bottom-line profit despite weaker sales and lower operating and pretax earnings.
Is Yodogawa Steel's paradoxical profit surge a blueprint for survival or a temporary illusion in a crisis-hit market?
As Japan's steel output hits a 58-year low, how did one steelmaker manage to defy the industry's dramatic downturn?