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World Holdings (2429) · RiskMitigatedLatest M&A and Subsidiary Changes (2026-05-29): "Worsened"

M&A risk from underperformance of acquired businesses and goodwill impairment

First written in FY2016. 3 of 7 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-05-29.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseMaterialisedFY2017RestatedFY2019MaterialisedFY2021 – FY2022MitigatedFY20232017: 120172018: 120182019: 020192020: 120202021: 020212022: 120222023: 120232024: 120242025: 020252026: 12026
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Post-M&A Integration and Goodwill Impairment RiskA theme 479 companies write about · 514 as a headwind · 1 as a tailwind

World Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2022, 2 years before the typical company in this theme (2024).

The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 37 of 92 companies on the "Worse" side.

25 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".

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Showing 14 of the 186 companies compared. The sentences above are computed from all 186.Comparing 200 of the theme's 515 threads.
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  1. 2026-05-29WorsenedM&A and Subsidiary Changes

    「In this way, since entering into the capital and business alliance agreement, the tender offeror and the target company have continued to face a difficult environment for promoting the business alliance, while taking certain steps to strengthen their capital relationship.」

    In addition to stalled progress in the business alliance, the acquisition target's issues, including governance deficiencies, financial constraints and concerns about business continuity, have been explicitly identified. The disclosure does not state that losses such as goodwill impairment have actually occurred in connection with the target's poor performance or goodwill impairment risk.
  2. FY2023MitigatedAnnual report

    「当社グループとしては、専任組織を設置し、十分な経験を積んだ担当者が案件の調査、交渉、買収後の事業計画策定等を行い、買収後も、定期的にモニタリングし、監督機能を強化することにより、業績向上を目指した経営を行っております。」

    買収先の不振・投下資本回収困難・のれん減損リスクへの対応が、専任組織、経験者による調査・交渉、買収後の事業計画策定と定期モニタリングとして具体化している。
  3. FY2022MaterialisedAnnual report

    「前連結会計年度は、当社の連結子会社である㈱ワールドインテック及び㈱ワールドスタッフィングにおいて、当連結会計年度は、㈱ワールドホールディングスにおいて子会社株式の減損処理を行ったものであります。」

    子会社株式の価値低下に伴う減損処理が親会社で発生し、関係会社株式評価損322百万円を計上した。M&A・子会社価値低下リスクが年度内にも顕在化している。
  4. FY2021MaterialisedAnnual report

    「関係会社株式評価損 253百万円」

    連結子会社である㈱ワールドインテック及び㈱ワールドスタッフィングにおいて子会社株式の減損処理を行い、関係会社株式評価損253百万円を計上している。買収先・子会社の価値低下によるM&A関連リスクが会計上顕在化している。
  5. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「また、当社グループに加わった買収先において、事業が想定どおりに進捗しない場合や財政状態の悪化等により株式の実質価額が著しく下落した場合は、株式の評価損やのれんの減損損失等が発生し、当社グループの業績に影響を及ぼす可能性があります。」

    買収先の事業不振や財政状態悪化による株式評価損・のれん減損のリスクを引き続き記載している。
  6. FY2017MaterialisedAnnual report

    「㈱ファームののれんについては、取得時に検討した事業計画において想定した超過収益力が認められなくなったことから、当連結会計年度における未償却残高の全額を減損損失として特別損失に計上しております。」

    買収したファームについて想定した超過収益力が認められなくなり、のれん348百万円の減損損失が実際に発生した。
  7. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「If an acquired business does not progress as expected, goodwill impairment losses and other charges may arise, which could affect the performance of our Group.」

    While M&A is used as a growth strategy, underperformance of acquired businesses and goodwill impairment are explicitly identified as investment risks.
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