The major automakers have announced their group-wide financial results for the period from April to December of last year, and Honda's performance continues to improve, with both sales and operating profit reaching record highs for this period.
Honda announced the group's financial results for the nine months from April to December last year
: ▽ Sales increased by 19.8% from the same period last year to 14,999.4 billion yen
▽ Operating income increased by 46.7% to 1,076.3 trillion yen billion yen,
both the highest ever for this period.
The main factors were strong car sales, particularly in North America and Japan, and a weaker yen, which pushed up profits.
Additionally, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced its group-wide financial results for the period from April to December last year
, with sales increasing by 22.3% to 9,171.4 billion yen, the highest ever for this period
, and operating income increasing by 65.1% to 4,783 billion yen. It was a billion yen.
Among the major automobile companies, Toyota Motor Corporation's operating profits continued to improve, with operating profits exceeding 4 trillion yen for the first time in the group's financial results from April to December last year, a record high.
Honda Noto Peninsula earthquake has affected around 20,000 cars so far
Honda has revealed that the supply of parts has been disrupted due to damage to a customer's factory caused by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and that the production adjustment for light vehicles has affected approximately 20,000 units so far. Did.
Eiji Fujimura, chief financial officer, said in an online financial results conference that the current fiscal year's financial forecasts have not reflected this, adding, Regarding such issues, we are able to accurately grasp the situation at an early stage by leveraging our know-how from when there was a semiconductor shortage."
According to the company, they plan to continue making production adjustments next week.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has also announced that it is making production adjustments to some of its vehicle models this month (February) due to the earthquake.