- Otsuka Corp forecasts full-year operating income at 69.50 billion yen, up from 68.50 billion yen.
- The forecast misses the market estimate of 70.49 billion yen.
- Full-year net income is predicted to be 48.70 billion yen, an increase from the previous 47.67 billion yen.
- The net income forecast falls short of the 50 billion yen estimate.
- Full-year net sales are set to be 1.06 trillion yen, up from 1.03 trillion yen, matching market estimates.
- The dividend remains at 70.00 yen, slightly below the 71.78 yen estimate.
- Second-quarter results show operating income at 21.60 billion yen, up 8.9% year-on-year, beating the 21.35 billion yen estimate.
- Net income for the second quarter is 15.25 billion yen, up 10% year-on-year, exceeding the 15.17 billion yen estimate.
- Net sales for the second quarter total 303.06 billion yen, an 8.8% increase year-on-year, surpassing the 296.73 billion yen estimate.
- Analyst recommendations: 11 buys, 3 holds, 0 sells.
A look at Otsuka Corp Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 3 | |
| Dividend | 3 | |
| Growth | 3 | |
| Resilience | 5 | |
| Momentum | 5 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.8 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
According to Smartkarma Smart Scores, Otsuka Corp‘s long-term outlook appears promising, with solid ratings across various factors. The company receives a respectable score of 3 for Value, indicating reasonable valuation levels. Furthermore, both the Dividend and Growth scores stand at 3, suggesting a balanced approach towards rewarding investors while striving for expansion.
Otsuka Corp shines particularly in terms of Resilience and Momentum, securing high scores of 5 in both categories. This signifies the company’s strong ability to weather economic uncertainties and maintain stable performance, while also demonstrating positive market momentum. Overall, with a well-rounded set of Smart Scores, Otsuka Corp appears well-positioned for sustainable growth and stability in the long run.
### Summary of Otsuka Corp: ###
<Otsuka Corporation designs, constructs, and develops computer information systems and software. The Company also sells computer peripherals, facsimiles, copy machines, and telecommunication equipment. Otsuka offers computer training classes for its customers. ###
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