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Buddycom’s Track Record of Growth in Customers and ARR

First written in FY2021. 19 of 20 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-10-15.

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Subscription/Recurring Revenue Base and KPI ManagementA theme 113 companies write about · 2 as a headwind · 152 as a tailwind

65 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing, initiatives targeting priority industries and stronger sales capabilities among distributors. As of the end of the interim accounting period, the number of contracted companies was 1,708 (1,562 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥1,203.055 million (¥1,068.797 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 1,562 to 1,708, and ARR increased from ¥1,068.797 million to ¥1,203.055 million, setting new records for customer and ARR growth.
  2. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the fiscal year was 1,562, compared with 1,077 at the end of the previous fiscal year, and ARR※2 was ¥1,068.797 million, compared with ¥739.058 million.」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 1,077 to 1,562, and ARR increased from ¥739.058 million to ¥1,068.797 million, setting new records for customer and ARR growth.
  3. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As of the end of the interim accounting period, the number of contracted companies was 1,346 (1,077 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR was ¥876.146 million (¥739.058 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 1,077 to 1,346, and ARR increased from ¥739.058 million to ¥876.146 million, setting new records for customer and ARR growth.
  4. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the fiscal year was 1,077, compared with 758 at the end of the previous fiscal year, and ARR※2 was ¥739.058 million, compared with ¥557.602 million.」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 758 to 1,077, and ARR increased from ¥557.602 million to ¥739.058 million, setting new records for customer and ARR growth.
  5. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing, an expanded sales force, stronger sales capabilities among distributors and enhanced sales to SMBs※1. As of the end of the third quarter, the number of contracted companies was 1,000 (758 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※2 was ¥688.427 million (¥557.602 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 758 to 1,000, and ARR increased from ¥557.602 million to ¥688.427 million, setting new records for customer and ARR growth.
  6. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing, an expanded sales force, stronger sales capabilities among distributors and enhanced sales to SMBs※1. As of the end of the second quarter, the number of contracted companies was 913 (758 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※2 was ¥638.011 million (¥557.602 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    Both the number of contracted companies and ARR increased from the end of the previous fiscal year, indicating continued growth in customers and ARR.
  7. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the first quarter was 833, compared with 758 at the end of the previous fiscal year, and ARR※ was ¥588.027 million, compared with ¥557.602 million, excluding ¥13.708 million from short-term usage contracts during a demonstration project conducted as part of a contract business for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 758 to 833, and ARR increased from ¥557.602 million to ¥588.027 million.
  8. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the fiscal year was 758, compared with 593 at the end of the previous fiscal year, and ARR was ¥557.602 million, compared with ¥440.472 million.」

    The number of customers increased from 593 to 758, and ARR increased from ¥440.472 million to ¥557.602 million.
  9. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing and stronger sales capabilities among distributors. As of the end of the third quarter, the number of contracted companies was 721 (593 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥529.920 million (¥440.472 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    At the end of the third quarter of the 20th fiscal year, the number of contracted companies was 721 and ARR was ¥529.920 million, both up from the end of the previous fiscal year.
  10. FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing and stronger sales capabilities among distributors. As of the end of the second quarter, the number of contracted companies was 672 (593 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥499.538 million (¥440.472 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    At the end of the second quarter of the 20th fiscal year, the number of contracted companies was 672 and ARR was ¥499.538 million, both up from the end of the previous fiscal year.
  11. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Buddycom business, the number of contracted companies increased due to greater brand awareness from strengthened marketing and stronger sales capabilities among distributors. As of the end of the first quarter, the number of contracted companies was 624 (593 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥444.977 million (¥440.472 million at the end of the previous fiscal year).」

    At the end of the first quarter of the 20th fiscal year, the number of contracted companies was 624 and ARR was ¥444.977 million, both up from the end of the previous fiscal year.
  12. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the fiscal year was 593, compared with 400 at the end of the previous fiscal year. ARR was ¥440.472 million, compared with ¥295.703 million at the end of the previous fiscal year, reflecting orders for large projects in the amusement and railway sectors, among others.」

    The number of customers increased from 400 to 593, and ARR increased from ¥295.703 million to ¥440.472 million. The Company also cites an increase in orders for large projects as a contributing factor.
  13. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the third quarter was 538, compared with 400 at the end of the previous fiscal year. ARR※ was ¥374.788 million, compared with ¥295.703 million at the end of the previous fiscal year, including ¥17.970 million from short-term usage contracts during the Olympic and Paralympic Games period, reflecting orders for large projects in the amusement and railway sectors, among others.」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 400 to 538, and ARR increased from ¥295.703 million to ¥374.788 million.
  14. FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As of the end of the second quarter, the number of contracted companies was 479 (400 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥308.119 million (¥295.703 million at the end of the previous fiscal year, including ¥17.970 million from short-term contracts during the Olympic and Paralympic Games).」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 400 to 479, and ARR increased from ¥295.703 million to ¥308.119 million.
  15. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As of the end of the first quarter, the number of contracted companies was 443 (400 at the end of the previous fiscal year), and ARR※ was ¥299.033 million (¥295.703 million at the end of the previous fiscal year, including ¥17.970 million from short-term contracts during the Olympic and Paralympic Games).」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 400 to 443, and ARR increased from ¥295.703 million to ¥299.033 million.
  16. FY2021First statedAnnual report

    「The number of contracted companies at the end of the fiscal year was 400, compared with 256 at the end of the previous fiscal year, and ARR was ¥295.703 million, compared with ¥162.165 million.」

    The number of contracted companies increased from 256 to 400, and ARR increased from ¥162.165 million to ¥295.703 million.
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"Expanding Stable Recurring Revenue with ARR as the Core Metric" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 19 of its 20 moves.

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  2. 1Expanding Stable Recurring Revenue with ARR as the Core Metric19×
  3. 2Accelerating the acquisition of Buddycom customer companies and users19×
  4. 3Strengthening Branding and Marketing to Raise Awareness16×
  5. 4Expansion of the Distributor and Sales Partner Network14×
  6. 5Cash-in-frontloaded model based on annual contract prepayments13×
  7. 6Operating losses and negative operating cash flow associated with upfront investment11×

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