Risk of declining productivity and price competitiveness due to delays in responding to DX
First written in FY2021. 2 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In April 2026, in addition to promoting DX, the Company established the Digital Strategy Committee as a body to deliberate and advise decision-making bodies and others on the Company’s overall digital strategy, seeking consistency with its overall strategy in the digital domain and faster decision-making.」
In addition to the dedicated DX promotion department and DX VISION, the company established a Digital Strategy Committee in April 2026 to deliberate and provide advice on its overall digital strategy. - FY2023MitigatedAnnual report
「In June 2021, the Company established a specialized department responsible for promoting DX to formulate a company-wide DX strategy and accelerate individual projects. In November 2022, it also formulated and published “DX Vision 2030,” clarifying the Company’s goals through DX and accelerating efforts under each initiative.」
The company has specified measures to address the risk of delays in responding to DX, including establishing a dedicated department and formulating and publishing DX Vision 2030. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter under review, there were no significant changes in the matters described in this quarterly report regarding the business and accounting conditions that management recognizes could materially affect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of the consolidated companies, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of lower productivity and price competitiveness resulting from delays in responding to DX. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month period ended 30 June, there were no new risks that management recognizes as having the potential to materially affect the financial position, operating results or cash flows of the consolidated companies, and no material changes to the business risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes regarding the risk of lower productivity and price competitiveness resulting from delays in responding to DX. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「If the Company falls behind in responding to digital transformation (DX), operational efficiency may not improve, productivity may decline and labor costs may rise relative to competitors, making it difficult to respond to price competition and potentially affecting business performance and other matters.」
For the first time, the delay in responding to DX is identified as a standalone risk that could lead to lower productivity, higher personnel costs and reduced price competitiveness.