Ricoh published its latest financial report for the third quarter ending on December 31, 2025 – here is the recap for the camera and imaging business listed under “other”:
- The “Other” segment, which includes Ricoh’s camera and imaging business, accounted for 1.6% of the company’s total sales for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, up slightly from 1.5% in the prior year period.
- Sales in the “Other” segment increased year-over-year, contributing to a reduction in operating losses for the segment overall, though it remained unprofitable.
- The camera business within “Other” demonstrated strong performance, with higher sales and profits attributed mainly to sustained high demand for the RICOH GR series cameras.
- No specific references were made to Pentax cameras or related products in the report.
- Other components of the segment, such as the Theta 360-degree camera business, experienced lagging sales with no notable improvements mentioned.
- For the full fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, the “Other” segment is forecasted to see a 35.9% year-over-year increase in consolidated sales, the largest growth rate among all Ricoh business segments.
