According to the third-quarter financial results for the fiscal year ending March 2026, announced by Maruzen Showa Transport on February 10, net sales were 108.276 billion yen (up 1.4% year-on-year), operating profit was 10.92 billion yen (up 9.3%), ordinary profit was 11.833 billion yen (up 9.9%), and net profit attributable to parent company shareholders was 8.871 billion yen (up 1.5%).
By segment, the logistics business recorded sales of 62.747 billion yen (up 1.4%) and operating profit of 6.481 billion yen (up 10.4%).
Regarding the freight trucking business, in the Kanto region, there was a decrease in the handling of precision equipment and housing materials, but an increase in the handling of alcoholic beverages and grains. In the Chubu region, there was an increase in the handling of factory premises equipment. In the Kansai region, there was an increase in the handling of power equipment-related goods, resulting in an overall increase in revenue for the freight trucking business.
Regarding the warehousing business, in the Kanto region, there was a decrease in the handling of daily necessities and chemical products, but an increase in the handling of IT equipment, grains, and raw materials for power generation. In the Chubu region, there was a decrease in the handling of housing equipment. In the Kansai region, there was a decrease in the handling of daily necessities, but an increase in the handling of synthetic resins, resulting in an overall increase in revenue for the warehousing business.
Regarding the rail transport business, there was a slight decrease in revenue due to a decline in the volume of passengers transported.
