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HONDA August 4 , 2021 Consolidated Financial Summary for the Fiscal 1st Quarter Ended June 30 , 2021 and Forecasts for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31 , 2022 Despite some unfavorable factors such as the semiconductor supply shortage and an increase in raw material costs , consolidated operating profit for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 , 2021 amounted to 243.2 billion yen , a year - on - year increase by 356.9 billion yen . This was due primarily to a positive effect of the company's ongoing initiatives to solidify its existing businesses as well as an increase in unit sales compared to the same period last year which was heavily impacted by the COVID - 19 pandemic . Consolidated profit for the fiscal first quarter attributable to owners of the parent amounted to 222.5 billion yen , a year - on - year increase by 303.3 billion yen , due also to an increase in the share of profit of investments accounted for using the equity method . Based on the forecast of a year - on - year increase in both sales revenue and profit for the current fiscal year ( April 1 , 2021 through March 31 , 2022 ) , the previously announced forecast for operating profit for this fiscal year was revised upward by 120.0 billion yen to 780.0 billion yen , and the previously announced forecast for profit for the fiscal year attributable to owners of the parent was revised upward by 80.0 billion yen to 670.0 billion yen . Honda will acquire its own shares for the purpose , among others , of improving efficiency of its capital structure and implementing a flexible capital strategy . I. Consolidated financial summary and business - by - business results for the fiscal first quarter ( 3 months ) ended June 30 , 2021 Sales revenue : 3,583.8 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 68.7 % ) The increase was due to higher sales revenue from all businesses . Operating profit : 243.2 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 356.9 billion yen ) The increase was due primarily to higher profit related to changes in sales volume and model mix and favorable currency effects . Profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent : 222.5 billion yen , a year - on - year increase of 303.3 billion yen . The increase was due also to an increase in the share of profit of investments accounted for using the equity method . 1 ) Motorcycle business Sales revenue : 518.2 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 243.9 billion yen ) The increase was due to the recovery of sales mainly in Asia . Operating profit : 80.6 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 69.4 billion yen ) . The increase was due primarily to higher profit related to changes in sales volume and model mix . 2 ) Automobile business Sales revenue : 2,252.4 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 996.7 billion yen ) The increase was due primarily to the recovery of sales mainly in North America . Operating profit : 70.6 billion yen ( a year - on - year increase of 266.5 billion yen ) The increase was due primarily to higher profit related to changes in sales volume and model mix . Combined with operating profit from financial services business related to automobile sales , the estimated operating profit for automobile business is 159.2 billion yen . 本田技研 工業 株式会社 ブランド コミュニケーション 本部 広報 部 〒107-8556 東京 都 港 区 南青山 2-1-1 TEL ( 03 ) 5412-1512 商品 ・ 技術 広 報 TEL ( 03 ) 5412-1514 URL https://www.honda.co.jp/ Honda Motor Co. , Ltd. Brand and Communication Operations , Corporate Communications Division 2-1-1 Minami - Aoyama , Minato - ku , Tokyo 107-8556 , Japan Corporate PR +81 3 5412-1512 Product & Technology PR +81 3 5412-1514 URL https://global.honda/