Lower Q1 2023 profits for Yokohama Rubber
Yokohama Rubber has released its business and financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, reporting a 4.4% decrease in profit compared to the same period last year, to 9.7 billion yen (£57.0 million). Operating profit declined by 2.4% to 13.2 billion yen, while business profit decreased by 4.8% to 13.0 billion yen. However, sales revenue saw a significant 10.1% increase, reaching 204.3 billion yen (£1.2 billion), the highest ever for Yokohama Rubber in the January-to-March quarter.