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FUJIFILM's (FUJIY) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Increase Y/Y

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FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (FUJIY - Free Report) reported a net income of ¥53.8 billion in the second quarter (ended Sep 30, 2022) compared with ¥39 billion in the year-ago quarter.

Revenues of ¥724 billion increased 16.3% year over year. The uptick was caused due to revenue growth in Medical Systems, Electronic Materials and Imaging business segments.

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Segment Details

For the second quarter (ended Sep 30, 2022), Healthcare segment revenues came in at ¥235.9 billion, up 17.1% from the year-ago quarter’s levels.

Within Healthcare, Medical Systems revenues rose 18.5% year over year to ¥154.9 billion. Bio CDMO revenues moved up 46.7% year over year to ¥54.7 billion. Life sciences revenues were ¥26.3 billion, down 21.2% year over year.

The Materials segment's revenues increased 12% to ¥177 billion. Electronic Materials, Graphic communication and other advanced materials revenues increased 36.2%, 21.5% and 3.5% on a year-over-year basis, respectively. Display Materials revenues fell 40.5% year over year.

The Business Innovation Solutions segment’s revenues were ¥210.2 billion, up 12.2% from the year-ago quarter’s figure. Office solutions revenues increased 11.3% and Business solutions revenues moved up 14.1% on a year-over-year basis.

The Imaging Solutions segment’s revenues were ¥100.9 billion, up 33.3% from the year-ago quarter’s levels. Consumer Imaging and Professional Imaging revenues rose 32.2% and 35.3% on a year-over-year basis, respectively.

Operating Details

In the first half of the year, selling, general and administrative expenses increased 6.4% to ¥343.4 billion. Research and development increased 0.9% to ¥76.5 billion.

Operating income increased 38.3% year over year to ¥71.2 billion.

Balance Sheet & Cash Flow

As of Sep 30, 2022, cash and cash equivalents were ¥446.9 billion, up from ¥538.1 billion as of Jun 30.

Total debt was ¥520.4 billion as of Sep 30, 2022, compared with ¥570.7 billion as of Jun 30.

Guidance

FUJIFILM expects revenues of ¥2,800 billion for the current year, up from the earlier guidance of ¥2,700 billion, indicating growth of 10.9% year over year. The operating income is projected to be ¥260 billion, up from the earlier guidance of ¥250 billion, suggesting 13.2% year-over-year growth. The net income is expected to decline 5.3% year over year to ¥200 billion.

Zacks Rank & Stocks to Consider

Currently, FUJIFILM has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

Some better-ranked stocks from the broader technology space are Arista Networks (ANET - Free Report) , Pure Storage (PSTG - Free Report) and Jabil (JBL - Free Report) . Jabil and Arista Networks currently sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), whereas Pure Storage currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Arista Networks 2022 earnings is pegged at $4.33 per share, up 7.2% in the past 60 days. The long-term earnings growth rate is anticipated to be 17.5%.

Arista Networks earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last four quarters, the average being 12.7%. Shares of ANET have decreased 5.7% in the past year.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for PSTG 2022 earnings is pegged at $1.18 per share, unchanged in the past 60 days. The long-term earnings growth rate is anticipated to be 35.5%.

Pure Storage’s earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last four quarters, the average being 171.8%. Shares of PSTG have increased 4.5% in the past year.

The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Jabil’s fiscal 2023 earnings is pegged at $8.18 per share, rising 3.8 in the past 60 days. The long-term earnings growth rate is anticipated to be 12%.

Jabil’s earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the last four quarters, the average being 9.3%. Shares of JBL have decreased 3.2% in the past year.

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