Demand for DX investment is strong, but the shortage of IT talent is becoming more acute
First written in FY2023. 5 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
12 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「While revenue growth is expected to continue in the information services industry, driven by DX-related investment, intensified competition to secure talent is a concern because of the worsening shortage of IT personnel.」
Strong demand for DX-related IT investment, the IT talent shortage and intensifying competition to secure personnel continue to be recognized as important elements of the business environment. - 2026-03-25AdvancedManagement Planning
「In Japan, corporate DX investment is expanding across industries, and the market is expected to continue growing.」
The company presented a forecast that domestic DX-related investment will expand from approximately ¥5.3 trillion in fiscal 2024 to approximately ¥9.3 trillion in fiscal 2030, giving concrete form to its market-growth outlook. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「We consider the expected increase in DX investment and widening supply-demand gap for IT personnel to represent a favorable business environment for our Group.」
DX investment demand and the shortage of IT personnel continue to be recognized as important elements of the business environment. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In this environment, demand for IT investment related to DX, our main business area, remains strong. While revenue growth is expected to continue in the information services industry, driven by DX-related investment, intensified competition to secure talent is a concern because of the worsening shortage of IT personnel.」
The company continues to recognize strong demand for DX-related IT investment alongside the IT talent shortage and intensifying competition to secure personnel. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「We consider the expected continued increase in DX investment and widening supply-demand gap for IT personnel to represent a favorable business environment for our company.」
Demand for DX-related investment remains strong, and Japan’s IT services market is forecast to grow at an annual average rate of 6.6% from 2024 to 2029, while the widening IT talent supply-demand gap remains a concern. - FY2024-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In this environment, demand for IT investment related to DX, our main business area, remains strong. We define DX as using IT to improve operational efficiency by reducing costs and increase added value by raising revenue, thereby enhancing business competitiveness. For all companies, this has become an essential initiative for survival. While revenue growth is expected to continue in the information services industry, driven by DX-related investment, intensified competition to secure talent is a concern because of the worsening shortage of IT personnel.」
The company continues to describe demand for DX-related IT investment as strong, while noting the worsening IT talent shortage and intensifying competition to secure personnel. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「While revenue growth is expected to continue in the information services industry, driven by investment related to DX, concern is increasing over a worsening talent shortage.」
External data also indicates contracted software revenue of ¥10.243 trillion, system integration revenue of ¥6.6843 trillion and a 2.9% CAGR in Japan’s IT services market from 2022 to 2027.