Nikon's latest financial results outline a significant drop in operating profit year-over-year, due mainly to significant one-time costs. The company also says that tariffs could reduce its profit for the current fiscal year by nearly $70 million. [Read More]
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Nikon has released financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of its 2021 fiscal year, which starts April 1 (2020) and ends March 31 (2021), revealing a larger operating loss than forecasted despite higher-than-expected revenue. dpreview.com »
2020-11-07 00:34
As it promised when it initially pushed back the release date, Nikon has released the financial results today for its 2020 fiscal year (FY2020), ending March 31, 2020, as well as its forecast for its 2021 fiscal year (FY2021). dpreview.com »
2020-05-29 17:51
In a recent interview with Japanese publication Nikkei, Nikon CEO Toshikazu Umatate admitted that imaging profits have fallen to one-sixth of their peak in 2012, but painted a more hopeful picture for the near future. petapixel.com »
2019-08-05 17:18
Nikon Corporation held its latest earnings call earlier today and has since published the full financial details for its fiscal year (FY) 2019, which ran from April 1, 2018, to March 31, 2019. dpreview.com »
2019-05-10 01:15
Nikon Corporation has warned investors that an assessment of its metrology business based in Belgium is worth much less than originally thought, and that they should brace themselves for an extraordinary loss of 10,343 million yen (~$94M USD). dpreview.com »
2018-04-24 17:08
Nikon Corporation announced today the reorganization of its corporate structure. Nikon's Core Technology Division will be closed and replaced by Research & Development Division and Production Technology divisions. dpreview.com »
2017-05-19 21:01
Leica was among Fujifilm, Canon, and Sigma, which have declared the increase in prices of gear due to Donald Trump's declaration of tariffs. While the company didn't reveal how much the prices will grow, there is now a clear indication that the company has seen both a minor and major increase in the prices of gear.
Sony detailed its fourth-quarter 2024 financial results today, reflecting a 24% decline in year-over-year consolidated sales. However, Sony's imaging-related segments held steady.
Since the announcement of tariffs, things have been shaky across various industries. Rising prices and an uncertain future are some of the factors that are affecting business, with the brunt being the most on smaller businesses.
As PetaPixel reported last week, Leica's prices are increasing in the United States thanks to tariffs. The scale of the price increase is, in some cases, extreme. Certain Leica products are nearly twice as expensive now. [Read More]
One of the challenges that photographers face today is the rising price of cameras and lenses. Before the Donald Trump administration announced tariffs, camera prices were already high, thanks to inflation and the cost of sensors and metals.
Canon continues to grow as a billion-dollar business. The company has finally revealed its financial report for Q1 2025, and things are looking up for them. It also means that people are still keen on buying more mirrorless cameras, with the report highlighting a positive trend in the camera market.