April-June financial results announcement Concentrated day deficit financial results 28% excess TSE First Section listed company August 7 17:29

For companies listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the 7th is the central day for announcement of financial results from April to June. According to the total number of companies that announced the announcement by the 6th, due to the influence of the new coronavirus, 28% of the companies were in the red, 1 out of 4 companies, and the ratio was more than double compared to the same period of the previous year. It was.

On the 7th, we announced the financial results of the companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 7th, the second most concentrated day after the end of last month.

When SMBC Nikko Securities summarized the financial results of the 969 companies that finished the announcement by the 6th, 278 companies posted a deficit in the final profit and loss.

This is 28.6% of the total, which is one in four companies, which is more than double the ratio of 12.8% in the first quarter financial results of last year.

The effect of the new coronavirus is directly hitting the business performance of the company.

By industry, 38.7% of companies in the red are in the red, and the number of transportation equipment such as automobiles and electrical equipment is increasing.

In addition, 22.7% of non-manufacturing industries, such as the service industry, were in the red, but in the “information and telecommunications industry” demand increased due to the expansion of telework, and more than half of the companies achieved profits. ..

"With the uncertainty about the future of the economy, it will be the key to companies' ability to proceed with structural reforms that eliminate organizational waste," said SMBC Nikko Securities strategist Hikaru Yasuda. I am.