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Ricoh Company Ltd (7752) Earnings Forecast Misses Estimates – An In-Depth Analysis of Q4 Results and FY Operating Income

  • Ricoh’s operating income forecast for the financial year falls below estimates, predicting 70.00 billion yen against an estimate of 86.3 billion yen.
  • The company’s net income forecast is also below expectations at 48.00 billion yen, versus an estimated 60.89 billion yen.
  • However, Ricoh exceeds net sales predictions with a forecast of 2.50 trillion yen, compared to an estimate of 2.38 trillion yen.
  • The projected dividend is 38.00 yen, which is less than the estimated 43.10 yen.
  • Moving on to the fourth quarter results, the operating income is 24.87 billion yen. This represents a year-on-year decrease of 36%.
  • The net income for the same period is 13.90 billion yen, which is a 48% decline compared to the previous year.
  • Surpassing expectations, the net sales for the fourth quarter is 651.30 billion yen, marking a year-on-year increase of 7.6%.
  • In terms of investment rating, there are 3 buy recommendations, 6 hold recommendations, and 0 sell recommendations for Ricoh.

A look at Ricoh Company Ltd Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth5
Resilience3
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.2

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

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Ricoh Company Ltd shows a promising long-term outlook. With high scores in Growth and Momentum, the company is positioned well for future expansion and market performance. Additionally, strong scores in Value and Dividend indicate sound financial health and potential for returns for investors.

Ricoh Company Ltd manufactures and markets a wide range of office automation equipment, electronic devices, and photographic instruments globally. With a solid product line that includes printers, digital cameras, and copiers, combined with a strong network of sales offices worldwide, Ricoh is poised for continued success in the industry.


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