For the year ended 31 March, net profit fell to Y3.30 billion from Y4.41 billion, while revenue edged up to Y213.43 billion from Y210.84 billion.
Operating profit declined to Y7.76 billion from Y9.16 billion, pretax profit dropped to Y4.22 billion from Y6.54 billion, and earnings per share fell to Y126.11 from Y168.52.
The Japanese company reported the results under Japanese accounting standards, showing weaker profitability despite slightly higher annual sales.
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