(million yen)
| 2020/03 | 2021/03 | 2022/03 | 2023/03 | 2024/03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio of business profit to total assets(%) | 7.2 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Profit ratio attributable to owners of the parent company(%) | 3.3 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 12.9 | 11.0 |
| Ratio of business profit to sales(%) | 9.0 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 10.3 |
| Equity per share (attributable to owners of the parent company) (yen) | 491.60 | 565.41 | 640.25 | 726.12 | 795.09 |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 114,856 | 165,650 | 145,576 | 117,640 | 168,074 |
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | -66,651 | -66,247 | -61,567 | -30,087 | -132,434 |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | -52,306 | -60,387 | -123,055 | -111,061 | -6,753 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of year | 141,701 | 181,609 | 151,454 | 132,777 | 171,537 |
*1 Business profit:
A profit indicator defined by Ajinomoto for administrative purposes
Sales -Cost of sales -Selling expenses, Research & development expenses and General & administrative expenses + Share of profit of associates and joint ventures
*2 The Company conducted a two-for-one stock split of its common shares, effective March 31, 2025. Historical equity per share (attributable to owners of the parent company) are adjusted as if the stock split was executed at the beginning of the fiscal period presented.