Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended December 31, 2023

KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) today announced its consolidated financial results under the International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) for the period of April 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023.

The highlights are as follows:

  • Nine months net sales stood at record high of ¥1,407.2 billion, 18.8% higher Y/Y.
  • Nine months operating profit and profit before income taxes increased 16.6% Y/Y to ¥134.6 billion, 19.4% Y/Y to ¥130.6 billion, respectively. Both stood at record high.
  • Q3 quarterly net sales increased 7.2% Q/Q to ¥496.5 billion, marking a record high for three consecutive quarters.
  • Upward revision to year-end dividend forecast by ¥5 per share, resulting in the projected aggregate annual dividend ¥65 for FY2021.
  • EPS: ¥171.67 (basic and diluted)

Selected Consolidated Results of Operations (Unaudited) (IFRS-Based)

Yen in millions, except for per share amounts and percentages Nine months ended
December 31,
Increase (Decrease)
%
Three months ended
December 31,
Increase (Decrease)
%
  2021 2020     2021 2020    
Net sales 1,407,210   1,184,991   18.8 % 496,542   433,197   14.6 %
Operating profit 134,631   115,509   16.6 % 44,308   46,335   (4.4 %)
Ratio of operating profit to net sales 9.6 % 9.7 %   8.9 % 10.7 %  
Profit before income taxes 130,554   109,314   19.4 % 42,272   43,315   (2.4 %)
Ratio of profit before income taxes to net sales 9.3 % 9.2 %   8.5 % 10.0 %  
Profit attributable to owners of the parent 100,443   83,615   20.1 % 32,676   34,837   (6.2 %)
Ratio of profit attributable to owners of the parent to net sales 7.1 % 7.1 %   6.6 % 8.0 %  
Earnings per share attributable to owners of the parent                        
– basic 171.67   142.75     55.90   59.48    
Earnings per share attributable to owners of the parent                        
– diluted 171.67   142.75     55.90   59.48    
                         

Full copy of Nidec’s financial statements for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2023:
https://www.nidec.com/en/ir/news/2022/news0126-02/

A conference call webcast (audio-only, user-control slides attached) discussing Nidec’s financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2023 is scheduled for 09:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, January 26, 2023. To listen to the webcast, please visit Nidec website at:
https://www.nidec.com/en/ir/event/conference

About Nidec Corporation
Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594) (OTC US: NJDCY) is a global leader in electric motor drive technology. For the nine months ended December 31, 2023, 22.8% of its consolidated sales were represented by small precision motors; 21.4% by automotive products; 40.9% by appliance, commercial and industrial products; 11.0% by machinery; 3.7% by electronic and optical components, and 0.2% by the remaining products lines. Nidec was founded in Kyoto, Japan in 1973 by Shigenobu Nagamori, its current Chairman.

Contact:
Masahiro Nagayasu
General Manager
Investor Relations
+81-75-935-6140
[email protected]
 

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