- Unicharm’s second quarter operating income is 35.56 billion yen, a 17% increase from last year.
- The estimated operating income was 33.85 billion yen.
- Net income for the second quarter is 21.80 billion yen, up by 20% year-on-year.
- The estimated net income was 21.21 billion yen.
- Net sales during the second quarter reached 251.45 billion yen, marking a 7.9% rise compared to the previous year.
- The estimated net sales were 250.17 billion yen.
- For the year, Unicharm maintains its forecast for operating income at 144.00 billion yen, whereas the estimate is 146.41 billion yen.
- Unicharm’s forecast for net income remains at 90.00 billion yen, while the estimate is 94.17 billion yen.
- The company’s forecast for net sales over the year is steady at 1.01 trillion yen, in line with estimates.
- Unicharm projects a dividend of 44.00 yen, slightly above the estimate of 43.78 yen.
- Market recommendations for Unicharm include 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings.
A look at Unicharm Corp Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 2 | |
| Dividend | 2 | |
| Growth | 4 | |
| Resilience | 4 | |
| Momentum | 4 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.2 |
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
Unicharm Corp, a manufacturer of sanitary napkins and baby products, is positioned for long-term growth based on its Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a strong Growth score of 4, the company shows potential for expanding its product lines and entering new markets. This indicates a promising future for Unicharm Corp as it continues to innovate and capture market opportunities.
Moreover, Unicharm Corp demonstrates resilience and momentum with scores of 4 in both categories. This suggests that the company is well-equipped to withstand economic fluctuations and is gaining traction in its industry. While the Value and Dividend scores are more moderate at 2, the overall outlook for Unicharm Corp remains positive, supported by its diversified product portfolio and business operations.
Summary: UNICHARM CORPORATION is a manufacturer of sanitary napkins and baby products. Products include infant & adult diapers, household cleaning wipes, and feminine hygienic products. The Company also produces pet food and pet toiletries as well as operates educational and finance businesses.
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