Difficulty Securing External Partners and Engineers
First written in FY2022. 3 of 7 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 2 of 10 companies on the "Worse" side.
14 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「As necessary, the Company's group outsources cloud integration work to multiple external partners.」
The Company continues to explain both the use of multiple external partners to supplement labor hours not covered by internal resources and the risk of securing partners and engineers. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「The main factor was that, in cloud integration projects, outsourcing expenses were recognized because labor hours that could not be covered by internal resources were supplemented with external development resources,」
The Company continues to supplement labor hours that cannot be covered internally with external development resources for increasingly large cloud integration projects. - FY2025Continued increase in outsourcing expensesAnnual report
「As cloud integration projects have grown in scale, outsourcing expenses increased because labor hours that could not be covered by internal resources were supplemented with external development resources,」
The Company states that it used external development resources for large projects, resulting in higher outsourcing expenses. - FY2025-H1Increased use of external resourcesAnnual report
「As cloud integration projects have grown in scale, outsourcing expenses increased because labor hours that could not be covered by internal resources were supplemented with external development resources,」
The Company states that, as projects have grown in scale, labor hours that could not be covered by internal resources were supplemented with external development resources, increasing outsourcing expenses. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「(Likelihood of materialization: High / Impact: High)」
The Company continues to rate both the likelihood of materialization and the impact of the risk of securing external partners and engineers as high. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「(Likelihood of materialization: High / Impact: High)」
The Company explicitly rates both the likelihood of materialization and the impact of the risk of securing external partners and engineers as high. It identifies maintaining stable relationships and developing new partners as countermeasures. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「If the Company is unable to secure an adequate number of appropriate partners or engineers, or if outsourcing rates rise sharply, costs may increase or delivery may be delayed, potentially affecting the Company's operating results and financial condition.」
The Company is addressing this risk by maintaining stable relationships with external partners and developing new partners.