Yamazawa Net Profit Climbs Despite Revenue Dip

The company’s financial results, filed under Japanese accounting standards, show revenue for the quarter slipping to 24.87 billion yen from 26.06 billion yen a year earlier. Operating profit also trended downward, falling to 217 million yen from 249 million yen. However, pretax profit edged higher to 274 million yen, up from 264 million yen in the previous fiscal cycle.

Earnings per share rose to 29.06 yen from 15.87 yen, with diluted earnings per share reaching 29.04 yen compared to 15.86 yen in 2025. The disparity between the revenue decline and the net profit growth highlights a shift in Yamazawa's profitability dynamics despite the softer top-line performance.