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Sojitz (2768) · InitiativeAdvanced

Execution of Specific Investments in Automotive, Aviation, Infrastructure, Retail and Other Sectors

First written in FY2016. 31 of 36 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-10-30.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2018-Q1 – FY2019-Q2AdvancedFY2020-Q1 – FY2023-Q1AdvancedFY2023 – 2026-10-302016: 320162017: 320172018: 320182019: 320192020: 220202021: 320212022: 420222023: 420232024: 320242025: 220252026: 62026
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Selecting and strengthening growth driversA theme 8 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 9 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 2 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.

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

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the current fiscal year amounted to ¥86.608 billion, mainly due to investments in an Australian infrastructure development company and an Australian public transportation business.」

    In addition to acquiring Australian infrastructure developer Capella, the company invested in an Australian public transportation business, expanding its specific investment targets.
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Name of acquired companies • Capella Capital Pty Ltd • Capella Infrastructure Investments Pty Ltd Acquisition date 19 June 2025 Voting rights acquired 94.03% Name of acquired company 日本エイアンドエル株式会社 Acquisition date 30 June 2025 Voting rights acquired 66.5%」

    The company acquired 94.03% of the voting rights in Australian infrastructure development and investment company Capella and 66.5% of the voting rights in 日本エイアンドエル株式会社. It advanced entry into infrastructure development and operations through the former and the manufacturing business for EV- and battery-related components through the latter.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「As customer needs related to electrification and decarbonization diversify, the company aims to strengthen its energy solutions business by establishing an integrated service platform for the transition to non-fossil energy, including electrification, through collaboration with the Sojitz Group's energy-efficiency services business.」

    The company completed the acquisition of a 90% stake in Freestate Electric, a US electrical contracting company, and expanded its energy solutions capabilities by combining it with its energy-efficiency services business.
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the interim consolidated accounting period amounted to ¥36.625 billion, mainly due to an investment in a Vietnamese SaaS company and the acquisition of property, plant and equipment.」

    An investment in a Vietnamese SaaS company was identified as a new specific investment target.
  5. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the fiscal year, the Group acquired 100% of the voting rights in the SILABA MOTORS, S.A.-related businesses, comprising SILABA MOTORS, S.A. and PREMIUM PROPERTIES INTERNATIONAL, S.A., which owns the real estate used by SILABA MOTORS, S.A., thereby obtaining control of those businesses.」

    On 20 February 2024, the company acquired 100% of the voting rights in an automotive sales, after-sales service and parts sales business in Panama, strengthening the value chain of its Latin American automotive business.
  6. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 17 November 2023, the Group acquired all shares of DaiTanViet Joint Stock Company and obtained control of the company.」

    The company acquired 100% of a commercial food wholesaler in Vietnam, with the aim of establishing an integrated food wholesaling operation serving individual retailers through hotels and restaurants and strengthening the value chain.
  7. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue increased 5.4% year on year to ¥18.375 billion, due to the acquisition of a business jet operations and maintenance company, among other factors.」

    The acquisition of a business jet operations and maintenance company was reflected in higher revenue from aviation and transportation projects, indicating progress in specific investments and acquisitions.
  8. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue increased 29.0% year on year to ¥94.913 billion, due to the acquisition of an overseas used-car sales business, among other factors.」

    The acquisition of an overseas used-car sales business was reflected in higher first-quarter revenue in the automotive segment.
  9. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「Specifically, the company is strengthening initiatives in Japan and overseas across infrastructure and healthcare, including the US energy-efficiency services business, an Australian solar power generation business and a Philippine telecommunications tower business; in retail in growth markets such as Southeast Asia and India, including the acquisition of all shares of seafood processor Marine Foods and collaboration with Vietnam's leading company Vinamilk; and in materials and the circular economy, including a home appliance and electronics recycling business in Canada and a fluorinated compound manufacturing business in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.」

    The company executed and strengthened specific investments, acquisitions and collaborations across multiple areas, including infrastructure and healthcare, retail, and materials and the circular economy.
  10. FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first nine months of the fiscal year was ¥46.266 billion, due to aircraft-related transactions and contributions to an office building development project in the Philippines, among other factors.」

    Aircraft-related transactions and contributions to an office building development project in the Philippines continued to be reflected in investing activities. No additional investment targets were explicitly identified.
  11. FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first six months of the fiscal year was ¥44.231 billion, due to aircraft-related transactions and contributions to an office building development project in the Philippines, among other factors.」

    Aircraft-related transactions and contributions to an office building development project in the Philippines continued to be reflected in investing activities. No additional investment targets were explicitly identified.
  12. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue increased 52.9% year on year to ¥9.671 billion, due to growth in defense-related transactions and the acquisition of an aircraft catering-related company. Revenue increased 44.7% year on year to ¥21.665 billion, due to the acquisition of the US energy-efficiency services business. Cash used in investing activities during the first three months of the fiscal year was ¥21.434 billion, due to contributions to an office building development project in the Philippines, among other factors.」

    The company made specific investments in and acquisitions related to an aircraft catering business, the US energy-efficiency services business and an office building development project in the Philippines.
  13. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「During the fiscal year, the company made approximately ¥150 billion in investments, including investments in the US energy-efficiency services business in infrastructure and healthcare, and the acquisition of a seafood processing company in retail and consumer services.」

    Specific investments, including the US energy-efficiency services business, the acquisition of a seafood processing company and the JALUX tender offer, totaled approximately ¥150 billion.
  14. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first nine months of the fiscal year was ¥104.203 billion, due to investments in aircraft-related transactions and the US energy-efficiency services business, among others.」

    The company made investments in aircraft-related transactions and the US energy-efficiency services business, and cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥104.203 billion.
  15. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first six months of the fiscal year was ¥67.061 billion, due to investments in aircraft-related transactions and the natural gas-fired power generation and desalination businesses, among others.」

    The company made investments in aircraft-related transactions and the natural gas-fired power generation and desalination businesses, which were reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  16. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first three months of the fiscal year was ¥42.518 billion, due to investments in aircraft-related transactions and the natural gas-fired power generation and desalination businesses, among others.」

    The company made investments in aircraft-related transactions and the natural gas-fired power generation and desalination businesses, which were reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  17. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Profit before income taxes was ¥24.092 billion, down ¥22.706 billion year on year, despite improvements in selling, general and administrative expenses due to lower property-related expenses and other factors, as well as an increase in other income and expenses resulting from the sale of commercial facilities, the additional acquisition of a solar power generation company and the partial sale of a gas-fired power generation company. The decline in gross profit and lower share of profit or loss of investments accounted for using the equity method also contributed to the decrease.」

    The additional acquisition of a solar power generation company was cited as a performance driver, indicating progress in specific investment execution. The sale of commercial facilities and the partial sale of a gas-fired power generation company were also reported.
  18. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「In fiscal 2019, we invested ¥81,000 million in areas including an automotive sales finance company, renewable energy such as solar power and offshore wind power, infrastructure businesses including communications towers, airports and commercial facilities.」

    The company reported specific investments in automotive sales finance, solar and offshore wind power, telecommunications towers, airports and commercial facilities.
  19. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first nine months of the fiscal year was ¥35.2 billion, due to investments in the Myanmar telecommunications infrastructure business and the acquisition of property, plant and equipment related to interests in Australian metallurgical coal mines, among other factors.」

    The company invested in the Myanmar telecommunications infrastructure business and acquired property, plant and equipment and made additional investments related to interests in Australian metallurgical coal mines.
  20. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first six months of the fiscal year was ¥21.334 billion, due to spending on investments in the automotive self-financing business, Taiwan offshore wind power generation business and US gas-fired power generation business, among others.」

    The company made investments in the automotive self-financing business, Taiwan offshore wind power generation business and US gas-fired power generation business, which were reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  21. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first three months of the fiscal year was ¥9.727 billion, due to spending on investments in the Taiwan offshore wind power generation business and airport operations business, among others.」

    The company made investments in the Taiwan offshore wind power generation business and airport operations business, which were reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  22. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first nine months of the fiscal year was ¥32.45 billion, as spending on investments in the US gas-fired power generation business and capital expenditures in the solar power generation business, among others, exceeded proceeds from the sale of investments.」

    Investments in the US gas-fired power generation business and capital expenditures in the solar power generation business continued to be reported as cash used in investing activities.
  23. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Cash used in investing activities during the first six months of the fiscal year was ¥25.77 billion, as spending on investments in the US gas-fired power generation business and capital expenditures in the solar power generation business, among others, exceeded proceeds from the sale of investments.」

    The company made investments in the US gas-fired power generation business and capital expenditures in the solar power generation business, which were reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  24. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Although there were cash inflows from the sale of investments and other sources during the current three-month consolidated period, cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥8.398 billion due to expenditures for investments in a U.S. gas-fired power generation business, a Vietnamese paper business and other investments. Total assets at the end of the current three-month consolidated period increased by ¥1.6484 billion from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥2.366835 trillion, mainly due to an increase in property, plant and equipment resulting from the acquisition of an overseas paper business company.」

    The company invested in a U.S. gas-fired power generation business and a Vietnamese paper business, while the acquisition of an overseas paper business company was also reflected in the increase in assets.
  25. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Although there were cash inflows from the sale of investments and other sources during the current nine-month consolidated period, cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥90.976 billion due to expenditures for investments and financing in infrastructure and automotive-related businesses.」

    The company made investments in and provided financing to infrastructure and automotive-related businesses, reflected as ¥90.976 billion in cash used in investing activities.
  26. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Although there were cash inflows from the collection of loans and other sources during the current six-month consolidated period, cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥37.611 billion due to expenditures for the acquisition of a North American automotive parts quality inspection business and other investments.」

    The company acquired a North American automotive parts quality inspection business, which was reflected as cash used in investing activities.
  27. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Although there were cash inflows from the collection of loans and other sources during the current three-month consolidated period, cash used in investing activities amounted to ¥10.180 billion due to expenditures for the acquisition of a U.S. gas-fired power generation business and other investments.」

    The company acquired a U.S. gas-fired power generation business, which was reflected as cash used in investing activities. The acquisition of a European chemicals trading company is also described as business expansion during the quarter.
  28. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Revenue increased 6.7% year on year to ¥80.529 billion, mainly due to new acquisitions in the overseas IPP business.」

    The increase in revenue from new acquisitions in the overseas IPP business continues to be reported, but no new investments beyond those reported through FY2017-Q2 are described.
  29. FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue increased 4.6% year on year to ¥55.766 billion, mainly due to new acquisitions in the overseas IPP business. The company generated proceeds from the sale of investments during the period, but expenditures, including capital expenditures for the domestic solar power generation business, exceeded cash inflows.」

    Revenue increased due to new acquisitions in the overseas IPP business, while capital expenditures for the domestic solar power generation business were made during the cumulative second-quarter period.
  30. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In connection with the acquisition of shares on 12 May 2016 and the dispatch of directors on 26 May 2016, TRISTAGE INC., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers market, became an equity-method associate.」

    The company acquired shares in TriStage and dispatched directors in the Retail Business, making it an equity-method associate.
  31. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The company invested in and provided financing to an automotive dealership business, a used aircraft business, renewable energy and IPP businesses in the Environment and Industrial Infrastructure field, a North American railway business, a convenience store business in Vietnam, and other areas.」

    The fields targeted by investments and financing executed in the first year of the medium-term management plan are listed.
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  2. 1Expanding and creating earnings streams by strengthening non-resource businesses24×
  3. 2Improving Financial Soundness and Asset Efficiency Through Ongoing Asset Rotation24×
  4. 3Stable, Consistent Dividends and the Effective Use of Retained Earnings15×
  5. 4Treasury share acquisition to address share supply and demand associated with the reduction of cross-held shares14×
  6. 5Approximately ¥300 Billion in Investments and Financing Over the Three Years of the Medium-Term Management Plan12×
  7. 6Reorganization from a 4-division, 9-headquarters structure to a 9-headquarters structure10×

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Sojitz's next results are scheduled for 2026-10-30. Read the earnings preview It last moved in the Results presentation of 2026-10-30: "Advanced".
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