Softening corporate hiring appetite
First written in FY2020-Q2. 4 of 13 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 13 of 20 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2025DroppedAnnual reportThe FY2025 filing does not directly state that corporate hiring appetite was weak or on a recovery trend. Talent Platform revenue is reported, but its relationship with hiring appetite is not expressly stated.
- FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥1,676 million, up 14.0% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, as companies' hiring appetite was on a recovery trend.」
The company continues to state that corporate hiring appetite is on a recovery trend and reports an increase in Talent Platform revenue. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥1,222 million, up 12.9% year on year, as companies' hiring appetite was on a recovery trend.」
The company continues to describe corporate hiring appetite as being on a recovery trend. Talent Platform revenue was ¥1,222 million, up 12.9% year on year. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥1,469.725 million, up 22.7% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, as companies' hiring appetite was on a recovery trend.」
The description of corporate hiring appetite has changed back from the previous fiscal year's gradual recovery trend to a recovery trend, while Talent Platform revenue increased 22.7% year on year. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥1,082.783 million, as companies' hiring appetite was on a recovery trend.」
The description has changed from the previous quarter's statement that signs of a partial recovery in corporate hiring appetite had emerged to one describing it as being on a recovery trend, strengthening the wording indicating a recovery in hiring appetite. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥683.716 million, as signs emerged of a partial recovery in companies' hiring appetite.」
The company continues to state that signs of a partial recovery in corporate hiring appetite have emerged, as in the previous quarter. - FY2021SoftenedAnnual report
「Corporate hiring appetite was gradually recovering, and revenue was ¥1,197.561 million, up 15.3% year on year.」
The wording has changed from the previous description of a recovery trend to a gradual recovery trend, limiting the strength attributed to the recovery. Revenue, however, increased year on year. - FY2021-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥897.037 million, as companies' hiring appetite was on a recovery trend.」
The description has changed from the previous quarter's statement that corporate hiring appetite remained weak to one describing it as being on a recovery trend. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥599.880 million, as companies' hiring appetite remained weak.」
The description has changed back from the previous quarterly report's statement that signs of a partial recovery in corporate hiring appetite had emerged to one stating that hiring appetite remained weak. - FY2021-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥297.554 million, as signs emerged of a partial recovery in companies' hiring appetite.」
The description has changed from the previous uniform characterization of corporate hiring appetite as weak to one stating that signs of a partial recovery have emerged. The wording indicates that the recovery remains limited. - FY2020ReframedAnnual report
「Demand for IT professionals who could contribute immediately remained solid, while demand for less experienced personnel continued to stagnate due to the impact of the spread of COVID-19. As a result, revenue was ¥1,039.074 million, down 23.5% year on year.」
The description has changed from uniformly weak corporate hiring appetite to a bifurcated picture: demand for immediately deployable talent remains solid, while demand for less experienced personnel remains weak. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥782.317 million, as companies' hiring appetite remained weak.」
The company continues to describe the impact of weak corporate hiring appetite on Talent Platform. - FY2020-Q2First statedAnnual report
「In Talent Platform, revenue was ¥550.349 million, as companies' hiring appetite remained weak.」
The company identifies weaker corporate hiring appetite as having affected performance and reports revenue for Talent Platform.