Nidec Announces Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter Ended June 30, 2010


KYOTO, Japan, July 23, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nidec Corporation (NYSE:NJ) today announced its financial results under U.S. GAAP for the period of April 1, 2010 to June 30, 2010.

The following are the highlights:

  • Sales Up 38% Y/Y.
  • Operating Income Up 163% Y/Y to a Record High.
  • Small Precision Motors Operating Income Ratio Reached 21.1%, Crossing the 20% Mark for 3rd Consecutive Quarter.
  • All Listed Subsidiaries Delivered Solid Performance, Outpacing Original Expectations.
  • Net Income Per Share, Primary: 98.95 Yen (No potentially dilutive securities.)   

Full copy of the press release: http://www.nidec.co.jp/english/ir/lib/indexdata2/2011/Q1_3.pdf

Summary of Consolidated Financial Results for 1Q Ended June 30, 2010

  Japanese yen (millions except per share amounts)
   Three months ended June 30,
  2010 2009
Net sales 170,800 123,486
Y/Y change % 38.3% (29.0%)
Operating income 27,003 10,284
Y/Y change % 162.6% (44.1%)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes 20,972 8,750
Y/Y change % 139.7% (62.1%)
Net income 13,783 5,819
Y/Y change % 136.9% (61.5%)
Net income per share, primary 98.95 41.78
Net income per share, diluted 98.95 41.78


A conference call webcast (listen only, user-control slides attached) discussing Nidec's financial results for the first quarter FY2010 is scheduled for 09:00 a.m. EDT (14:00 p.m. BST) on Friday, July 23, 2010. To listen to the webcast, please visit Nidec website at: http://www.nidec.co.jp/english/ir/information/FY10Q1  

About Nidec Corporation

Nidec Corporation (NYSE:NJ) (Tokyo/Osaka:6594) is a global leader in electric motor drive technology. For the three months ended June 30, 2010, electric motors (small precision motors and mid-size motors combined) represented 65.8% of the total sales; electronic and optical components, machinery and other products comprised the remainder. Nidec was founded in Kyoto, Japan in 1973 by Shigenobu Nagamori, its current President and CEO.

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