Value Creation Spiral Driven by a Software-Led Strategy
First written in FY2024. 6 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2025-H1. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026Growth in software gross profit and a shortfall against the target levelAnnual report
「Software gross profit for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥2,957 million, an increase of ¥133 million from the previous consolidated fiscal year. The company plans to continue making growth investments to strengthen its software business in a continuous and flexible manner, and expects the benefits to emerge gradually over the five-year period as the software-driven strategy progresses.」
While software gross profit increased by ¥133 million from the previous year, the company recognized that it was behind the target of ¥5.5 billion to ¥6.0 billion for the fiscal year ending June 2028 and stated its policy of continuing growth investments over five years. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to higher profit margins from the growth of the software business and the revenue contribution from the digital transformation promotion business, there was a rebound from the low profit level in the management solutions business in the same period of the previous year, resulting in operating profit of ¥2,537 million, up 34.2% year on year.」
The company stated that growth in the software business and improved profit margins contributed to profit growth in the interim period, indicating progress in the software-driven strategy in terms of its results. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「Under the new medium-term management plan, “BE GLOBAL 2028,” we aim to create a value-creation cycle driven by improvements in value-creation productivity brought about by our software-driven strategy.」
The company identified as a new core strategy a cycle that begins with software and links improvements in value-creation productivity, measured by operating profit per employee, to increased returns through compensation and investment in people, higher corporate value, and further business investment.