Matsuda Sangyo Co., Ltd. reported strong Q1 growth for the period ending June 30, 2025, with net sales rising 31.2% year-over-year to 146,627 million yen.
See it on page 1Operating profit increased by 19.7% to 3,743 million yen, while profit attributable to owners of the parent grew 16.8% to 3,012 million yen.
See it on page 8The precious metals segment generated 115,526 million yen in revenue, driven by higher recycling volumes, rising gold prices, and demand from the generative AI and data center sectors.
See it on page 4The food-related business achieved 31,112 million yen in revenue, successfully offsetting rising logistics and raw material costs through price adjustments and strong inbound demand.
See it on page 4Cash flow from operating activities improved significantly to a 181 million yen inflow, compared to a 4,783 million yen outflow during the same period in the previous year.
See it on page 5The company maintains a stable financial position with total assets of 173,703 million yen and an equity-to-total-assets ratio of 58.3%.
See it on page 6Management confirmed that full-year earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, remain unchanged despite the positive Q1 performance.
See it on page 2The consolidated financial results for the three months ending June 30, 2025, reflect a period of growth for Matsuda Sangyo Co., Ltd. amid a moderately recovering Japanese economy. The primary objective of this report is to detail the company’s financial performance and operational status across its two core segments: precious metals-related business and food-related business. The company maintains a positive outlook, reporting significant year-over-year increases in both revenue and profitability, while confirming that its previously announced earnings forecasts for the full fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, remain unchanged.
Key financial metrics for the first quarter show net sales of 146,627 million yen, representing a 31.2% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. Operating profit rose by 19.7% to 3,743 million yen, while profit attributable to owners of the parent grew by 16.8% to 3,012 million yen. The precious metals segment benefited from increased recycling volumes and rising gold prices, alongside strong demand from the generative AI and data center sectors, contributing 115,526 million yen in revenue. The food-related business also performed well, achieving 31,112 million yen in revenue, supported by robust inbound demand and effective price adjustments to offset rising logistics and raw material costs.
The company’s financial position remains stable, with total assets reaching 173,703 million yen as of June 30, 2025, and an equity-to-total-assets ratio of 58.3%. Cash flows from operating activities improved significantly, providing 181 million yen compared to a 4,783 million yen outflow in the prior year’s corresponding quarter. The results were prepared in accordance with Japanese GAAP, covering the company’s consolidated operations for the three-month period ending June 30, 2025.