Intensifying Competition in Japan and Overseas and Price Competition
First written in FY2016. 5 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
OPTiM moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, 3 years after the typical company in this theme (2023).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 31 of 91 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「If competitors offer similar integrated services, or if the Group’s services fail to maintain sufficient competitive advantages because of changes in customer needs or technology trends, the Group may find it difficult to expand usage as expected or maintain its pricing levels, potentially affecting its business and performance.」
The competition and price-competition risk was made more specific, shifting from a focus on global players to competition in the AX market, including integrated IT administration services, cloud providers and changes in customer needs. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying. Its performance could be affected if it loses the market-share competition with rivals or if price competition intensifies.」
While having established a certain position in Japan, the Group continues to identify competition and price competition with global players as risks. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying. Its performance could be affected if it loses the market-share competition with rivals or if price competition intensifies.」
While having established a certain position in Japan, the Company continues to identify competition and price competition with global players as risks. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The Group has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying.」
Competition and price competition with global players continue to be identified as risks. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying. Its performance could be affected if it loses the market-share competition with rivals or if price competition intensifies.」
While having established a certain position in Japan, the Company continues to identify competition and price competition with global players as risks. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying. Its performance could be affected if it loses the market-share competition with rivals or if price competition intensifies.」
While maintaining a certain position in Japan, the Company continues to identify intensifying competition from global players as a risk. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company has established a certain position in Japan in IoT platform services and remote management services, but competition, particularly from global players, is intensifying. Its performance could be affected if it loses the market-share competition with rivals or if price competition intensifies.」
While having established a certain position in Japan, the Company identifies competition from global players as a risk.