Shiseido Q1 2022 Results

May 12th, 2022

Jacquelyn Mueller, associate editor, Global Cosmetic Industry

Gross profit was 166,780 million yen, as compared to 173,370 million yen in the previous year.

Gross profit was 166,780 million yen, as compared to 173,370 million yen in the previous year.

Shiseido has released its first quarter 2022 results that show net sales were 234,023 million yen, compared to 236,986 million yen in the previous year.

Core operating profit was 4,378 million yen, compared to 9,171 million yen in the previous year.

Gross profit was 166,780 million yen, compared to 173,370 million yen in the previous year.

Fiscal Year 2022 Forecast

Net sales are expected to be 1,075,000 million yen, a revision from the company's previous announcement in February 2022 expecting net sales to be 1,100,00 million yen.

Core operating profit is expected to be 62,000 million yen.

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