Stabilizing operations through improvements in the equity ratio, ROA and ROE
First written in FY2018. 24 of 32 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-11-11.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 2 of 12 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-11-11AdvancedResults
「自己資本比率 74.5」
自己資本比率は前事業年度末の72.0％から74.5％へ上昇し、経営安定化に向けた財務指標が改善した。 - FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Total assets at the end of the interim accounting period were ¥4,714 million, down ¥113 million from the end of the previous fiscal year. This was mainly attributable to increases of ¥357 million in inventories and ¥180 million in property, plant and equipment, while cash and deposits declined by ¥363 million and accounts receivable by ¥292 million. As a result, the equity ratio was 74.5%.」
The equity ratio increased from 72.0% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 74.5%, indicating an improvement in a measure of financial stability. - 2026-08-06AdvancedResults
「９年３月期第１四半期 4,697 3,482 74.1」
自己資本比率が前事業年度末の72.0％から74.1％へ上昇している。 - FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity ratio 72.0% (previous year: 71.3%) Return on assets (ROA) 6.6% (previous year: 6.7%) Return on equity (ROE) 6.4% (previous year: 7.0%)」
Both ROA and ROE remained above the target level of 5% or higher, but ROA declined from 6.7% to 6.6% and ROE from 7.0% to 6.4%. The equity ratio rose from 71.3% to 72.0%. - 2026-05-13AdvancedResults
「この結果、当事業年度末の自己資本比率は前事業年度末と比べ0.7ポイント増加し72.0％となりました」
自己資本比率は前期末の71.3％から72.0％へ上昇し、経営安定化に向けた財務指標が改善した。 - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the equity ratio was 75.1%.」
The equity ratio rose from 71.3% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 75.1%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2025AchievedAnnual report
「Return on assets (ROA) 6.7% (previous year: 4.7%) Return on equity (ROE) 7.0% (previous year: 4.6%) By achieving these metrics, we will work to realize sustainable growth.」
Against the target of maintaining both ROA and ROE at 5% or higher, ROA was 6.7% and ROE was 7.0%, achieving the target level. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the equity ratio was 73.1%.」
The equity ratio rose from 69.5% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 73.1%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. ROA and ROE figures for the interim period were not provided. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Equity ratio 69.5% (previous year: 68.4%) Return on assets (ROA) 4.7% (previous year: 4.3%) Return on equity (ROE) 4.6% (previous year: 4.6%) We will continue working to improve these metrics.」
The equity ratio improved to 69.5% and ROA to 4.7%. ROE was 4.6%, unchanged from the previous year, and both ROA and ROE remained below the target of 5% or higher. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 72.5%.」
The equity ratio rose from 68.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 72.5%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 72.1%.」
The equity ratio rose from 68.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 72.1%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 68.9%.」
The equity ratio rose from 68.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 68.9%, showing improvement in one of the indicators aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity ratio 68.4% (previous year: 66.2%) Return on assets (ROA) 4.3% (previous year: 4.5%) Return on equity (ROE) 4.6% (previous year: 4.6%) We will continue working to improve these metrics.」
The equity ratio rose to 68.4%, while ROA, for which the target is 5% or higher, declined to 4.3%, and ROE was 4.6%, below the target level. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 70.0%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.2% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 70.0%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 69.0%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.2% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 69.0%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 68.1%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.2% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 68.1%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2022WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity ratio 66.2% (down 0.2 percentage points year on year) Return on assets (ROA) 4.5% (down 0.6 percentage points year on year) Return on equity (ROE) 4.6% (down 0.9 percentage points year on year)」
Against the target of maintaining both ROA and ROE at 5% or higher, ROA was 4.5% and ROE was 4.6%, down from 5.1% and 5.5%, respectively, in the previous fiscal year and below the target level. The equity ratio also declined to 66.2%. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 68.2%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 68.2%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 68.5%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 68.5%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 66.9%.」
The equity ratio rose from 66.4% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.9%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2021AchievedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, ROA was 5.1% and ROE was 5.5%.」
With respect to the target of maintaining both ROA and ROE at 5% or higher, ROA was 5.1% and ROE was 5.5%, recovering from the failure to meet the target in the previous fiscal year and achieving the target level. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 67.1%.」
The equity ratio rose from 65.9% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 67.1%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 66.7%.」
The equity ratio rose from 65.9% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.7%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 66.3%.」
The equity ratio rose from 65.9% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.3%, showing improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. ROA and ROE figures for the current quarter were not provided. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「We regard improving asset efficiency and making effective use of shareholders’ equity as being in the interests of all stakeholders, and have designated return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE) as key metrics, targeting 5% or higher for both. For the fiscal year, ROA was 4.6% (down 0.6 percentage points year on year), while ROE was 4.7% (down 1.1 percentage points year on year).」
Although the target of maintaining both ROA and ROE at 5% or higher was retained, ROA was 4.6% and ROE was 4.7% in the fiscal year, down from 5.2% and 5.8%, respectively, in the previous fiscal year and below the target level. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the equity ratio increased by 2.7 percentage points from the end of the previous fiscal year to 67.4%.」
The equity ratio rose 2.7 percentage points from 64.7% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 67.4%, showing tangible improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the equity ratio increased by 2.2 percentage points from the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.9%.」
The equity ratio rose from 64.7% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.9%, showing tangible improvement in an indicator aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The equity ratio was 65.7%.」
The equity ratio rose from 64.7% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 65.7%, showing tangible improvement in one of the indicators aimed at strengthening management stability. - FY2019AchievedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year, the return on assets (ROA) was 5.2% (up 1.1 percentage points year on year), and return on equity (ROE) was 5.8% (up 1.2 percentage points year on year), with both maintained at 5% or higher. We will continue working to exceed our targets for these metrics.」
The target of maintaining both ROA and ROE at 5% or higher was achieved in the current fiscal year, with ROA at 5.2% and ROE at 5.8%. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Net assets increased 4.7% from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥2,407 million, mainly due to an increase in retained earnings. The equity ratio was 66.6%.」
The equity ratio, an indicator of management stability, was 66.6%, up from 64.8% at the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Net assets increased 2.9% from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥2,367 million, mainly due to an increase in retained earnings. The equity ratio was 66.0%.」
The equity ratio, one of the indicators of management stability, increased from 64.8% at the end of the previous fiscal year to 66.0%. No current-quarter figures for ROA or ROE are provided. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「The company aims to strengthen management stability and believes that improving asset efficiency and making effective use of shareholders' equity serves the interests of all stakeholders. It therefore places importance on the following indicators: Equity ratio: 64.5% (up 1.1 percentage points year on year) Return on assets (ROA): 4.1% (down 0.9 percentage points year on year) Return on equity (ROE): 4.6% (down 0.8 percentage points year on year) The company will continue working to improve these indicators.」
The company places importance on the equity ratio, ROA and ROE as indicators of management stability and, for the first time, independently states its goal of continuing to improve them.