Earnings Risk from Material Shortages and Price Surges
First written in FY2016. 10 of 16 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
Fujita Engineering moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 35 of 55 companies on the "Worse" side.
15 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group continuously monitors market conditions and supply and demand trends by strengthening information sharing with key business partners. It is also establishing a system that enables it to respond flexibly and quickly to changes in the procurement environment by appropriately diversifying suppliers, arranging advance procurement of key materials, and maintaining appropriate inventories.」
It has added information sharing, continuous monitoring, supplier diversification, advance procurement, and maintenance of appropriate inventories as measures to address soaring material prices, shortages, supply chain disruptions, and delivery delays. - 2026-05-12WorsenedRevision of earnings forecasts
「Although Japan's economy is expected to continue its gradual recovery, the outlook is expected to remain uncertain. In addition to rising prices and worsening shortages of raw materials against the backdrop of US trade policy and geopolitical risks, including the situation in the Middle East, concerns are growing that economic conditions may deteriorate due to supply-chain disruptions.」
In addition to the previously cited rise in material prices, the company identifies worsening raw-material shortages and supply-chain disruptions. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction industry, where the Group's core businesses operate, private-sector capital investment has been recovering, but challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers and rising prices of construction materials and other costs.」
It reconfirms the continuing earnings-environment risk of rising prices of construction materials and other costs. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction industry, where the Group's core businesses operate, private-sector capital investment has been recovering, but challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers and rising prices of construction materials and other costs.」
It reconfirms the continuing business-environment risks of a shortage of skilled workers and rising prices of construction materials and other costs. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction industry, where the Group's core businesses operate, private-sector capital investment has been recovering, but challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers and rising prices of construction materials and other costs.」
Risks in the earnings environment from rising prices of construction materials and other costs and a shortage of skilled workers continue. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction industry, where the Group's core businesses operate, private-sector capital investment has been recovering, but challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers and shortages and rising prices of construction materials and other items.」
It states that shortages and rising prices of construction materials and other items continue to be present in the actual business environment. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Group procures materials such as piping materials, but if material prices rise or deliveries are delayed due to soaring raw material prices, shortages, or other factors, this may affect business performance and other matters. The Group maintains a moderate degree of diversification among its suppliers.」
It identifies soaring material prices, shortages, and delivery delays as risks, and continues to use supplier diversification as a response measure. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction industry, where the Group's core businesses operate, private-sector capital investment has been recovering, but challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers and shortages and rising prices of construction materials and other items.」
In addition to rising material prices, shortages of construction materials and other items are identified as risks in the business environment. - FY2020MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group maintains a moderate degree of diversification among its suppliers.」
It explicitly identifies supplier diversification as a measure against the risk of a rapid and substantial rise in material prices. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction market, where the Group's core businesses operate, conditions have remained firm, particularly in private-sector capital investment, while challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers, soaring labor costs, and rising construction material prices.」
Rising construction material prices continue to appear as an earnings risk in the business environment. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction market, where the Group's core businesses operate, conditions have remained firm, particularly in private-sector capital investment, while challenging conditions have continued due to a shortage of skilled workers, soaring labor costs, and rising construction material prices.」
Rising construction material prices continue to appear as an earnings risk in the business environment. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Group procures materials such as piping materials, but if material prices rise rapidly and substantially due to shortages, soaring market prices, or other factors, this may affect business performance and other matters.」
It continues to describe earnings risk from material shortages and soaring prices. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Japan's domestic construction market, where the Group's core businesses operate, conditions have remained firm, particularly in private-sector capital investment, while uncertainty about the outlook has persisted due to concerns about soaring labor costs caused by a shortage of skilled workers and rising construction material prices.」
Concerns about rising construction material prices continue to appear in the description of the business environment. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Group procures materials such as piping materials, but if material prices rise rapidly and substantially due to shortages, soaring market prices, or other factors, this may affect business performance and other matters.」
It continues to describe earnings risk from material shortages and soaring prices. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Group procures materials such as piping materials, but if material prices rise rapidly and substantially due to shortages, soaring market prices, or other factors, this may affect business performance and other matters.」
It continues to describe earnings risk from material shortages and soaring prices. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If material prices rise rapidly and substantially due to shortages, soaring market prices, or other factors, this may affect business performance and other matters.」
It identifies the possibility of a rapid and substantial rise in the prices of materials such as piping materials as a risk.