Interim Results - 1
Toyota Motor Corporation
30 October 2002
October 30, 2002
Highlights of Consolidated Financial
Results for FY2003 Semi-Annual
(Six months ended September 30, 2002)
(All financial information has been prepared in accordance with accounting
principles generally accepted in Japan)
(Billions of yen unless otherwise specified)
FY2002 semi-annual FY2003 semi-annual FY2003 Forecast
(Apr. 2001 through (Apr. 2002 through (Apr. 2002 through
Sep. 2001) Sep. 2002) Mar. 2003)
% of change
from
previous
semi-annual
Vehicle sales 269 301 12.1% 620
(ten thousand units)
Net sales 6,833.5 7,886.6 15.4%
Operating income 506.5 730.8 44.3%
<7.4%> <9.3%>
Ordinary income 526.6 794.0 50.8%
<7.7%> <10.1%>
Income before income taxes and 526.6 980.0 86.1%
minority interest in
consolidated subsidiaries <7.7%> <12.4%>
Net income 291.1 553.7 90.2%
<4.3%> <7.0%>
Factors contributing to Operating income increased by 224.3
increases and decreases in billion yen
operating income
(Increase)
Cost reduction efforts 150.0
Effects of changes in 90.0
exchange rates
Marketing efforts 80.0
(Decrease)
Increases in R&D - 95.7
expenses and labor
costs, etc.
Capital investment 381.5 479.8 980.0
(excluding leased vehicles)
Depreciation expenses 335.7 360.9 710.0
R&D expenses 251.0 294.0 680.0
Performance evaluation Increases in sales and
ordinary income
Net sales, operating income,
ordinary income, income before
income taxes and minority interest
in consolidated subsidiaries and
net income all reached historic
highs.
Number of employees 239,767 253,842
October 30, 2002
Highlights of Unconsolidated Financial
Results for FY 2003 Semi-Annual
(Six months ended September 30, 2002)
(All financial information has been prepared in accordance with accounting
principles generally accepted in Japan)
(Billions of yen unless otherwise specified)
FY2002 FY2003 semi-annual FY2003 Forecast
semi-annual
(Apr.2002 through Mar. 2003)
(Apr. 2001 (Apr. 2002 % of change Revised % of change Initial
through through Sep. from previous from FY2002
Sep. 2001) 2002) Forecast Forecast
semi-annual
Domestic vehicle 1,644 1,676 1.9% 3,480 3.4% 3,260
production
(Thousand units)
Overseas vehicle 890 1,090 22.4% 2,200 20.0% 2,150
production
(Thousand units)
Domestic vehicle sales 850 800 - 5.9% 1,750 1.7% 1,750
(Thousand units)
Exports 824 891 8.1% 1,800 5.4% 1,600
(Thousand units)
Houses 1,374 1,470 7.0% 3,400 9.9% 3,400
(Units)
Net sales 4,011.9 4,204.7 4.8% 8,600.0 3.8% 8,300.0
Domestic 1,767.3 1,607.3 - 9.1%
Export 2,244.5 2,597.4 15.7%
Operating income 354.2 471.3 33.1% 820.0 9.5% 750.0
<8.8%> <11.2%> <9.5%>
Ordinary income 347.1 481.7 38.8% 820.0 6.6% 770.0
<8.7%> <11.5%> <9.5%>
Income before income taxes 347.1 644.2 85.6% 980.0 27.5% 930.0
<8.7%> <15.3%> <11.4%>
Net income 203.5 382.2 87.7% 590.0 25.5% 550.0
<5.1%> <9.1%> <6.9%>
Factors contributing to Operating income increased Operating income is expected
increases and decreases in by 117.1 billion yen. to increase by 71.1 billion
operating income yen.
(Increase) (Increase)
Cost reduction 110.0 Cost reduction 230.0
efforts efforts
Effects of 90.0 Effects of changes 30.0
changes in in exchange rates
exchange rates
(Decrease) (Decrease)
Marketing - 50.0 Marketing - 80.0
activities activities
Increases in R&D - 32.9 Increases in R&D - 108.9
expenses, etc. expenses, etc
Exchange rates JPY122/US$ JPY123/US$ JPY122/US$ JPY125/US$
JPY108/Euro JPY117/Euro JPY116/Euro JPY110/Euro
Capital investment 81.8 111.6 300.0 300.0
Depreciation expenses 131.6 130.5 260.0 260.0
R&D expenses 226.7 251.3 600.0 580.0
Interest-bearing debt 514.7 550.6
Performance evaluation Increases in sales and
ordinary income
Number of employees 65,029 66,874
Cautionary Statement with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements
This report contains forward-looking statements that reflect Toyota's plans and
expectations. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
that may cause Toyota's actual results, performance, achievements or financial
position to be materially different from any future results, performance,
achievements or financial position expressed or implied by these forward-looking
statements. These factors include: (i) changes in economic conditions
affecting, and the competitive environment in, the automotive markets in Japan,
North America, Europe and other markets in which Toyota operates; (ii)
fluctuations in currency exchange rates, particularly with respect to the value
of the Japanese yen, the U.S. dollar, the euro and the British pound; (iii)
Toyota's ability to realize production efficiencies and to implement capital
expenditures at the levels and times planned by management; (iv) changes in the
laws, regulations and government policies affecting Toyota's automotive
operations, particularly laws, regulations and policies relating to
environmental protection, vehicle emissions, vehicle fuel economy and vehicle
safety, as well as changes in laws, regulations and government policies
affecting Toyota's other operations, including the outcome of future litigation
and other legal proceedings; (v) political instability in the markets in which
Toyota operates; (vi) Toyota's ability to timely develop and achieve market
acceptance of new products; and (vii) fuel shortages or interruptions in
transportation systems, labor strikes, work stoppages or other interruptions to,
or difficulties in, the employment of labor in the major markets where Toyota
purchases materials, components and supplies for the production of its products
or where its products are produced, distributed or sold. A discussion of these
and other factors which may affect Toyota's actual results, performance,
achievements or financial position is contained in the 'Operating and Financial
Review and Prospects' and 'Information on the Company' sections and elsewhere in
Toyota's annual report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission.
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