Risk of New Market Entrants and Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2017. 4 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-09-09.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 31 of 90 companies on the "Worse" side.
- 2026-09-09WorsenedM&A and Subsidiary Changes
「Further sophistication and greater efficiency in existing customer-acquisition and customer-referral methods, as well as intensifying competition among rival platforms, are important management issues,」
The discussion of intensifying competition expanded to identify competition among platforms as an important management issue. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「However, as the market for “everyday life problem-solving services” expands, an increase in new entrants or intensifying competition with existing competitors could affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
The Company continues to describe the risk of new entrants and intensifying competition as the market expands. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「However, as the market for “everyday life problem-solving services” expands, an increase in new entrants or intensifying competition with existing competitors could affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
The Company continues to describe the risk of new entrants and intensifying competition with existing competitors as the market expands. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「However, as the market for “everyday life problem-solving services” expands, an increase in new entrants or intensifying competition with existing competitors could affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
The Company continues to describe the risk of new entrants and intensifying competition with existing competitors as the market expands. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「In addition, if new entrants or existing competitors focus their operations on particular regions or services, they may be able to expand their businesses in a short period. This could result in competition in those regions or services and affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
In addition to new entrants and intensifying competition across the market as a whole, the Company has newly specified the possibility that competitors specializing in particular regions or services may enter the market in a short period. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「However, as the life services market expands, an increase in new entrants or intensifying competition with existing competitors could affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
The Company continues to describe new entrants and intensifying competition with existing competitors as ongoing business-environment risks. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「As the life services market expands, an increase in new entrants or intensifying competition with existing competitors could affect the Company’s operating results and financial position.」
The Company describes new entrants and intensifying competition with existing competitors as business-environment risks.