Disciplined capital investment targeted at no more than 20% of revenue
First written in FY2025. 5 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2026. Latest entry: 2026-08-30.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 37 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- 2026-08-27RaisedManagement plan
「In light of market trends, this investment is intended to build production facilities on an ongoing basis at the Yokkaichi and Kitakami plants and to strengthen related infrastructure and technologies.」
Compared with the previous capital investment policy, a large-scale, long-term investment plan totaling approximately ¥5 trillion through 2032 was presented. The original thread remains unchanged. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As of the filing date, capital expenditure on a cash-payment basis for the consolidated fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be approximately ¥450 billion, mainly for front-end manufacturing equipment and buildings at the Yokkaichi and Kitakami plants.」
The Group invested ¥283.7 billion in the fiscal year ending March 2026 and plans approximately ¥450 billion of capital expenditure in the following fiscal year. The capital investment discipline itself remains unchanged. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Capital expenditure during the six-month consolidated accounting period was ¥145.1 billion, including intangible assets and measured on a cash-payment basis.」
Capital expenditure continues, with the interim report stating that there were no material changes to or fluctuations in capital expenditure. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「As an average over the memory market cycle, the Group plans to invest in production equipment and other assets at the Yokkaichi and Kitakami plants, as well as capital expenditure related to R&D, using 20% of revenue or less as a guideline while comprehensively considering demand trends, process technology development and investment efficiency.」
Capital expenditure and R&D investment are managed with a guideline of no more than 20% of revenue, taking demand trends and investment efficiency into account.