All Financial results articles – Page 2
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ArticleAfter a good 2023, Atol to accelerate on audition and low-cost banners
French voluntary retail group Atol has announced a 6.3 percent year-on-year increase in company revenue to €455 million for 2023, including €3 million from the sales of hearing aids. The group stressed that last year was a record high both in terms of revenue and growth pace and that it ...
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ArticleBausch + Lomb Q4 contact lens sales inch up 1% amid distribution disruptions
Bausch + Lomb reported contact lens sales of $222 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, up by a reported one percent compared to the year earlier and three percent higher at constant currency rates. This growth was primarily driven by the continued momentum of its Infuse/Ultra One Day daily ...
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ArticleSynsam wraps up another double-digit growth fiscal year
Synsam Group has reported a 7.7 percent year-on-year increase in revenue to 1,479 million Swedish crowns (€132 m) for the last quarter of fiscal 2023, slowing down slightly from the previous quarter when sales rose by 9.9 percent. On an organic basis, excluding acquisitions, currency effects and franchised stores, quarterly ...
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ArticleParis Miki reports Q3 slowdown despite booming sunglass segment
Paris Miki has announced a 2.6 percent year-on-year increase in Q3 revenue to 12,689 million Japanese yen (€78 m), slowing down from the 8.7 percent growth reported for the previous quarter. The Japanese-based retailer’s quarterly revenue uptick was driven by its domestic market where sales rose by 2.8 percent to ...
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ArticleEssilorLuxottica accelerates in Q4 to wrap another record year
After a relative slowdown in the previous quarter, EssilorLuxottica has reported a return to high-single-digit revenue growth for the last quarter of 2023, leading the group to report another record year in terms of revenue, as its topline reached €25,393 million in 2023, up by 3.7 percent in reported terms ...
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News briefsMenicon reports topline increase but operating-profit drop
Menicon has reported a 4.5 percent year-on-year increase in vision care sales to 80,126 million Japanese yen (€497m) for the first nine months of the current fiscal year, ending at the end of March, with overseas market driving the growth. International sales went up by 10.3 percent to ¥23,818 million ...
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News briefsMitsui downgrades Life & Healthcare unit’s full-year outlook
Mitsui Chemicals has reported a 1.8 percent year-on-year increase in nine-month revenue to 189 billion Japanese yen (€1,173 m) for its Life & Healthcare Solutions unit, which includes its vision-care materials business among other product categories. It is the first time this year that the group reports revenue growth for ...
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News briefsSlight revenue growth and lower margins for Carl Zeiss Meditec in Q1
Carl Zeiss Meditec Q1 revenue inched up by 1.0 percent year-on-year to €475 million, corresponding to a 3.3 percent increase at constant exchange rates. The slight topline growth was driven by the Microsurgery division, where quarterly sales reached €124 million, up by 13.7 percent in constant currencies versus Q1 2022/23. ...
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ArticleKering Eyewear sales surge 35 percent in 2023
Kering Eyewear continues to outperform the other subsidiaries of French luxury goods group Kering, with annual revenues in 2023 jumping by 35 percent to €1,502 million. It was the only unit to post topline growth last year. Currency and scope effects boosted full-year revenues by 25 percent, as ...
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ArticleDe Rigo wholesale and retail up double digits in 2023
De Rigo Group has announced solid revenue growth for both its wholesale and its retail operations in 2023, as the company’s consolidated sales reached €506 million, up by 11.8 percent year-on-year on a reported basis. This is the first time that the topline has exceeded €500 million since 2008, when ...
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ArticleSustained eye care sales growth and IT unit rebound for HOYA in Q3
HOYA CORPORATION has reported another quarter of solid growth in its Life Care business unit, as total revenue went up by 12 percent year-on-year to 133.5 billion Japanese yen (€842m) in reported terms for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2023. At constant exchange rates, Life Care increased by 6 percent ...
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Mister Spex confirms guidance after positive Q4
Mister Spex has announced that its Q4 revenue increased by 7 percent year-on-year, with a 10 percent growth in the German market. The sales uptick was driven by a 10 percent increase in average order value (AOV) across the board while, in the prescription glasses segment, both price increases and ...
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News briefsRecord sales and profits for Topcon’s eye care business
Japanese-based equipment maker Topcon has reported record sales of 54.2 billion Japanese yen (€338m) for the first nine months of its current fiscal year ending March 2024, up by 9.9 percent year-on-year. The topline growth was driven by the group’s domestic market (+17.2%) and the rest of Asia (+23.8%) with ...
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ArticleInspecs posts mixed results for 2023, resumes acquisitions strategy
Releasing a trading update for 2023, UK-based Inspecs Group has reported margin improvements on flattish year-on-year sales for last year (£200.3m, €234.9m). On a constant-currency basis, the group’s topline declined by 1.6 percent versus 2022, which the company attributed to softer trading in December. This apparently more than offset the ...
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ArticleJohnson & Johnson Q4 contact lens sales rise 7.9%
Johnson & Johnson’s global sales of contact lenses in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 grew by a reported 6.1 percent to $882 million. Sales at constant currency rates increased by 7.9 percent, with growth driven by price actions and the continued strong performance of the Acuvue Oasys 1-Day family ...
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ArticleKaneko mother company posts very strong 9-month results
Japan Eyewear Holdings (JEH), mother company of the Kaneko Optical and Four Nines (or 999.9) brands, published its quarterly financial results in December last year and for the first time since its IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in November. For the third quarter alone, sales jumped by 33.6 percent ...
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Jins Q1 revenue up 6.5 %
Japanese-based retailer JINS has reported a 6.5 percent year-on-year increase in quarterly revenue to 18.2 billion Japanese yen (€114 m) for the first quarter of its fiscal year ending August 2024. The group’s topline growth pace slowed down from the 16.0 percent hike reported for the previous quarter. Q1 sales ...
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ArticleZEISS Consumer Markets unit up 5% in fiscal year, group topline over €10 bn
ZEISS Group has reported record revenue of €10.1 billion for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, up by 15 percent compared with 2021/22 and over the symbolic €10 bn mark for the first time. As shown in the table below, the group’s growth was largely driven by its semiconductor business ...
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Alain Afflelou sales up 5% in Q1
Afflelou Group has reported a 5.1 percent year-on-year increase in external sales to €217 million for the first quarter of its current fiscal year ended on last Oct. 31, decelerating slightly from the previous quarter (8.1 percent growth). Sales were up by 4.2 percent in France, by 9.8 percent in ...
