OSAKA -- Keyence generated a record net profit of 152.3 billion yen ($1.39 billion) for the nine months ended Dec. 20, tapping demand for factory automation sensors from chip producers and automakers ...

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Keyence Corporation's shares have declined in absolute terms and also underperformed the broader market in the past six months. A recovery in the factory automation market is expected to boost Keyence ...

OSAKA -- Sensor manufacturer Keyence has reported an operating profit margin of 54%, breaking its own record for the seventh straight year even as it pays workers more than triple the average annual ...