TSE First Section companies April-June financial results aggregate Final profit 79% decrease 71 companies deficit Corona direct hit

TSE First Section companies April-June financial results aggregate Final profit 79% decrease 71 companies deficit Corona direct hit July 31 16:32

For companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the financial results announcement from April to June peaked on the 31st. The final profit/loss was reduced by 79% from the previous year by the total of 256 companies that finished the announcement, and 71 companies were in the red, and the impact of the new coronavirus hit the business directly.

On the 31st, about 280 companies, which is 19% of the companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, announced the financial results for the three months from April to June, which peaked.

According to SMBC Nikko Securities, total sales fell by 22% compared with the same period last year, according to the aggregation of 256 companies that announced by 30th.

During this period, an emergency declaration was issued nationwide due to the spread of the new coronavirus, and sales of air transportation dropped by 75%, transportation equipment including the automobile industry dropped by 48%, and land transportation fell by 38%. It was.

In addition, when the final profit and loss was aggregated, profit decreased by 79%, which was a large decrease.

There were 71 companies that were in the red, and the impact of the new coronavirus was a huge blow.

173 out of 256 companies, or 67% of the companies announced their outlook for results for the current year and 2020, but there are more prospects of reducing profits compared to the previous year.

Among them
▽ Nissan 670 billion yen deficit,
▽ Mitsubishi Motors is 360 billion yen deficit,
▽ such as the expected deficit of Mitsukoshi Isetan Holdings of 600 billion yen,
also affected by economic activity resumes be prolonged It is a tough forecast based on the assumption.

"Without anticipation of a time when the spread of infection will subside, companies will be asked to select businesses that can and will not grow in the Wiscorona era, and make selective and focused efforts," said SMBC Nikko Securities strategist. doing.