( million yen)
| 2017/03 | 2018/03 | 2019/03 | 2020/03 | 2021/03 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,091,195 | 1,114,784 | 1,114,308 | 1,100,039 | 1,071,453 |
| Business profit | 96,852 | 95,672 | 93,237 | 99,236 | 113,136 |
| Profit before income taxes | 86,684 | 80,819 | 54,698 | 48,795 | 98,320 |
| Profit | 64,966 | 68,174 | 39,004 | 28,969 | 66,280 |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent company | 53,065 | 60,124 | 29,698 | 18,837 | 59,416 |
| Basic earnings per share( yen) | 92.81 | 105.76 | 53.62 | 34.37 | 108.36 |
| Total assets | 1,350,105 | 1,426,230 | 1,393,869 | 1,353,616 | 1,431,289 |
| Total equity | 690,673 | 720,613 | 685,960 | 592,070 | 667,846 |
| Equity attributable to owners of the parent company | 616,315 | 640,833 | 610,543 | 538,975 | 620,257 |
| Ownership ratio attributable to owners of the parent company(%) | 45.6 | 44.9 | 43.8 | 39.8 | 43.3 |
* 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