Consumer Non-Durables Descente Ltd. Business Summary
Descente Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of active sportswear. Its brands include Descente, Inov, Arena, Le Coq Sportif, Umbro, and Marmot. It operates through the following geographical segments: Japan, Asia, and North America. The company was founded by Takeo Ishimoto in February 1935 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Financial Highlights
Mar 2020
JPY USD Revenue 124,607M 1,146.06M Gross Profit 68,027M 625.67M Operating income 432M 3.97M Income before tax -1,184M -10.88M Net income -2,481M -22.81M EBITDA 6,702M 61.64M Diluted EPS -32.89 -0.30 Dividends Per Share -- -- Total Assets 108,504M 1,005.08M Total liabilities 36,309M 336.33M Total equity 72,193M 668.73M Operating cash flow 2,371M 21.80M Currency in JPY Currency in USD
Historical Data Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
135,778M
131,747M
141,224M
142,410M
124,607M
Gross Profit
76,366M
73,431M
78,421M
79,495M
68,027M
Operating income
10,376M
8,418M
9,596M
7,937M
432M
Income before tax
11,201M
8,533M
8,606M
5,683M
-1,184M
Net income
7,870M
5,650M
5,771M
3,944M
-2,481M
EBITDA
13,188M
11,402M
13,051M
11,826M
6,702M
Diluted EPS
104.46
75
76.57
52.30
-32.89
Dividends Per Share
17
23
23
26
--
Total Assets
107,624M
106,976M
117,141M
115,756M
108,504M
Total liabilities
37,876M
36,029M
38,264M
37,308M
36,309M
Total equity
69,748M
70,944M
78,875M
78,446M
72,193M
Operating cash flow
9,883M
5,520M
12,523M
11,137M
2,371M
Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Revenue
1,130.68M
1,216.64M
1,274.21M
1,284.19M
1,146.06M
Gross Profit
635.93M
678.11M
707.56M
716.85M
625.67M
Operating income
86.40M
77.73M
86.58M
71.57M
3.97M
Income before tax
93.27M
78.79M
77.64M
51.24M
-10.88M
Net income
65.53M
52.17M
52.06M
35.56M
-22.81M
EBITDA
109.82M
105.29M
117.75M
106.64M
61.64M
Diluted EPS
0.86
0.69
0.69
0.47
-0.30
Dividends Per Share
0.14
0.21
0.20
0.23
--
Total Assets
957.55M
960.02M
1,101.46M
1,045.81M
1,005.08M
Total liabilities
336.99M
323.33M
359.79M
337.06M
336.33M
Total equity
620.56M
636.66M
741.65M
708.73M
668.73M
Operating cash flow
82.30M
50.97M
112.99M
100.42M
21.80M
Valuation Measures
Mar 2020
PER -- ROA -2.21% ROE -3.29% Operating margin 0.34% Profit margin -1.99%
Key executives
President & Representative Director:
Shuichi Koseki
CFO, Director & Managing Executive Officer:
Akira Tsuchihashi
Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer:
Hoon-Do Kim
Director & Managing Executive Officer:
Norio Ogawa
Auditor:
Masatsugu Morimitsu Shareholders
ITOCHU Corp. (39.2%)
Nippon Life Insurance Co. (4.2%)
Teijin Ltd. (3.2%)
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (2.7%)
The Descente & Ishimoto Memorial Foundation (2.1%)
Toyobo Co., Ltd. (2.0%)
Baillie Gifford & Co. (1.9%)
Descente Ltd. (1.9%)
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (1.6%)
The Hokkoku Bank, Ltd. (1.3%)
Related Companies
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Nautica Japan Ltd.
Descente Korea Ltd.
Descente Apparel KK
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Descente & Ishimoto Memorial Foundation
Descente Kyoeikai Association
Competitors
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