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Improving Profitability Through More Efficient Construction, Higher Technical Expertise and Cost Control

First written in FY2016. 6 of 12 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2018RestatedFY2019-Q2 – FY20202016: 12017: 120172018: 220182019: 320192020: 120202021: 020212022: 020222023: 020232024: 020242025: 020252026: 42026
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Improving Productivity through Rigorous Construction Process and Cost ManagementA theme 31 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 31 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 2 of 23 companies on the "Worse" side.

20 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「Regarding profit, gross profit on completed construction contracts increased due to improved project profitability and greater construction efficiency in the Cutting and Drilling Construction Business.」

    Improved project profitability and greater construction efficiency were cited as factors behind the increase in gross profit on completed construction contracts, and segment profit in the Cutting and Drilling Construction Business also rose 2.6% year on year.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Segment profit was ¥1,949 million, up 9.8% year on year, due to higher revenue from completed construction contracts and efforts to control expenses such as subcontracted processing costs.」

    The company explicitly disclosed efforts to control expenses such as subcontracted processing costs, and segment profit in the Cutting and Drilling Construction Business increased year on year.
  3. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「As an initiative common to all businesses, we will work to improve profitability by making construction more efficient, raising technical standards and promoting cost management.」

    Measures to improve profitability through more efficient construction, enhanced technical capabilities and cost management are continuing.
  4. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「Although profitability improved on individual projects, segment profit was ¥2,317 million, down 14.8% year on year, due to higher selling, general and administrative expenses associated with strengthening the sales and administrative organizations.」

    Although continued improvements in profitability on individual projects were disclosed, segment profit declined due to higher selling, general and administrative expenses associated with strengthening the sales and administrative organizations.
  5. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Although profitability improved on individual projects, higher selling, general and administrative expenses resulting from the strengthened sales organization brought segment profit to ¥1,957 million, down 16.6% year on year.」

    Although continued improvements in profitability on individual projects were disclosed, segment profit declined due to higher selling, general and administrative expenses associated with strengthening the sales organization.
  6. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Although efforts were made to strengthen sales of expressway and bridge renovation projects and airport-related projects, revenue from completed construction totaled ¥6,296 million, down 9.1% year on year, as the volume of private-sector construction orders in the Tokyo metropolitan area declined. Although profitability improved on individual projects, segment profit fell 9.1% year on year to ¥1,249 million as selling, general and administrative expenses increased due to the strengthening of the sales organization.」

    Although profitability improved on individual projects, segment profit declined due to higher selling, general and administrative expenses associated with strengthening the sales organization.
  7. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As gross profit on completed construction contracts increased following higher profit margins on individual projects, operating profit was ¥384 million, up 2.1% year on year, ordinary profit was ¥407 million, up 3.4%, and profit attributable to owners of the parent was ¥281 million, up 16.8%.」

    The disclosure cites higher profit margins on individual projects and increased gross profit on completed construction contracts, indicating a specific improvement in profitability.
  8. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「To improve profitability, we will work to make construction more efficient, raise technical standards and strengthen cost management.」

    Measures to improve profitability through more efficient construction, enhanced technical capabilities and cost management are continuing.
  9. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「To improve profitability, we will work to make construction more efficient, raise technical standards and strengthen cost management.」

    Measures to improve profitability through more efficient construction, enhanced technical capabilities and cost management have been reiterated.
  10. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「To improve profitability, we will work to make construction more efficient, raise technical standards and strengthen cost management.」

    Construction efficiency, technical capability and cost management are identified as specific means of improving profitability.
Moved together

"Strengthening and Upgrading Social Infrastructure and Expanding Priority Markets" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 3 of its 12 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Strengthening and Upgrading Social Infrastructure and Expanding Priority Markets3×
  3. 2Expanding the Geographic Reach and Customer Base of the Building Maintenance Business3×
  4. 3Capital Expenditure to Increase Construction Capacity, Rationalize Operations and Save Labor3×
  5. 4Balancing long-term stable dividends with retained earnings2×
  6. 5Decline in large-scale projects for cutting and drilling work2×
  7. 6Review of the Rationale for Strategic Shareholdings and Decisions on Sales2×

★ is this thread; numbers match the list above. The number on a line is how many documents both moved the same way in; lines between the other threads count the documents they moved together in too. Threads that move together often sit closer.

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