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Star seeds (3083) · FactWorsened

Turning Cash Flow from Operating Activities Positive

First written in FY2020. 9 of 15 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2021-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-10-14.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseWorsenedFY2021-Q2 – FY2021RestatedFY2022-Q2WorsenedFY2023-Q2 – FY2023MitigatedFY2024-Q2 – FY2024WorsenedFY2025-H1 – FY2026-H12020: 220202021: 220212022: 120222023: 220232024: 220242025: 220252026: 42026
Same theme, other companies
Increases and decreases in operating cash flow due to inventory, tax payments, etc.A theme 31 companies write about · 17 as a headwind · 3 as a tailwind

Star seeds moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2020, 5 years before the typical company in this theme (2025).

The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 4 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.

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

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Showing 14 of the 31 companies compared. The sentences above are computed from all 31.
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  1. 2026-10-14WorsenedEarnings

    「Cash decreased by ¥1,270 million as a result of operating activities (a decrease of ¥205 million in the previous interim consolidated accounting period).」

    営業キャッシュ・フローの資金減少額が前年中間期の205百万円から1,270百万円へ拡大している。
  2. FY2027-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥1,270 million as a result of operating activities (a decrease of ¥205 million in the previous interim consolidated accounting period).」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities increased from ¥205 million in the interim period of the previous year to ¥1,270 million, with increases in trade receivables, inventories and advances paid being the main sources of outflow.
  3. FY2026ReframedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥130 million as a result of operating activities (cash decreased by ¥295 million in the same period of the previous year). This was mainly due to a ¥1,228 million decrease in cash from an increase in trade receivables, a ¥438 million decrease in cash from an increase in inventories, and other factors.」

    The operating cash flow deficit narrowed from ¥295 million in the previous year to ¥130 million, while the increase in working capital requirements associated with the new business, including increases in trade receivables and inventories, was identified as the main factor.
  4. 2026-04-17MitigatedRevision of earnings forecasts

    「Funds decreased by ¥204 million as a result of operating activities.」

    The decrease in funds from operating activities narrowed from ¥295 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥204 million, but operating cash flow remained negative.
  5. FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥205 million as a result of operating activities (a decrease of ¥170 million in the previous interim consolidated accounting period).」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities increased from ¥170 million in the interim period of the previous year to ¥205 million.
  6. FY2025WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥295 million as a result of operating activities.」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities increased from ¥149 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥295 million.
  7. FY2025-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥182 million as a result of operating activities (a decrease of ¥45 million in the same period of the previous year).」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities increased from ¥45 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥182 million, indicating a deterioration in operating cash flow.
  8. FY2024MitigatedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥149 million as a result of operating activities.」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities narrowed from ¥603 million in the previous year to ¥149 million. However, cash outflows are still continuing.
  9. FY2024-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥45 million as a result of operating activities (a decrease of ¥482 million in the same quarter of the previous year).」

    The decrease in cash from operating activities narrowed from ¥482 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥45 million, substantially improving the deficit. However, cash outflows are still continuing.
  10. FY2023WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥603 million as a result of operating activities.」

    Cash flows from operating activities resulted in a cash decrease of ¥603 million, widening the deficit from the ¥79 million decrease in the previous consolidated fiscal year.
  11. FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥482 million as a result of operating activities.」

    Cash flows from operating activities resulted in a cash decrease of ¥482 million, widening the deficit from the ¥147 million decrease in the cumulative second-quarter period of the previous fiscal year.
  12. FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥147 million as a result of operating activities.」

    Cash flows from operating activities remained in deficit, resulting in a cash decrease of ¥147 million for the cumulative second-quarter period.
  13. FY2021WorsenedAnnual report

    「Cash decreased by ¥128 million as a result of operating activities.」

    Cash flows from operating activities were a deficit of ¥128 million, compared with a surplus of ¥44 million in the previous fiscal year.
  14. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「Funds decreased by ¥174 million as a result of operating activities.」

    Cash flows from operating activities were a ¥174 million deficit, turning negative from the ¥44 million surplus in FY2020.
  15. FY2020First statedAnnual report

    「Partly due to the effect of reducing product inventories, the company secured a ¥44 million surplus in cash flows from operating activities.」

    The company describes the ¥44 million surplus in cash flows from operating activities, partly attributable to reduced product inventories, as an independent operating achievement.
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  2. 1Declining Sales and Widening Operating, Ordinary and Net Losses9×
  3. 2Decline in Cash and Cash Equivalents8×
  4. 3Declining Gross Margin in Response to Low-Price Preferences7×
  5. 4Consumer frugality and cautious spending6×
  6. 5Uncertainty Caused by Slowing Emerging-Market Economies and Yen Appreciation6×
  7. 6Material doubt regarding the going-concern assumption5×

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