Economic uncertainty caused by the spread of COVID-19 and emerging variants
First written in FY2022-Q3. 8 of 12 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 103 of 175 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2025DroppedAnnual reportThe description of the economic environment for the consolidated fiscal year contains no explicit reference to COVID-19.
- FY2025-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter period (1 March 2024 to 31 May 2024), economic and social activity continued to normalize as COVID-19 had largely subsided, and the economy followed a gradual recovery trend.」
The Company states that COVID-19 had largely subsided and describes the normalization of economic and social activity and a gradual economic recovery, weakening the previous language concerning the continuing impact of the disease. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year (1 March 2023 to 29 February 2024), economic and social activity in Japan continued to normalize as restrictions on activities and overseas travel imposed in response to COVID-19 were eased. Although some areas remained sluggish, the economy followed a gradual recovery trend.」
The Company describes the easing of activity and overseas-travel restrictions related to COVID-19 and the resulting normalization of economic and social activity. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter period (1 March 2023 to 30 November 2023), economic and social activity in Japan continued to normalize as restrictions on activities and overseas travel imposed in response to COVID-19 were eased.」
The Company continues to state that economic and social activity is normalizing against the backdrop of eased activity and overseas-travel restrictions related to COVID-19. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter period (1 March 2023 to 31 August 2023), economic and social activity continued to normalize and the economy had begun to recover, partly because restrictions on activities and overseas travel imposed in response to COVID-19 had been eased.」
The Company reiterates its view that the easing of activity and overseas-travel restrictions has supported the normalization of economic and social activity and an economic recovery, although the impact of COVID-19 remains. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter period (1 March 2023 to 31 May 2023), the Japanese economy continued to normalize its economic and social activity, partly as a result of measures to control COVID-19 and the effects of various government policies, and the economy had begun to recover, although the impact of COVID-19 remained.」
The Company reiterates its view that, while the impact of COVID-19 remains, economic and social activity is normalizing and the economy is recovering. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year (1 March 2022 to 28 February 2023), the Japanese economy continued to normalize its economic and social activity, partly as a result of measures to control COVID-19 and the effects of various government policies, and the economy had begun to recover, although the impact of COVID-19 remained.」
While stating that the impact of COVID-19 remains, the Company describes the normalization of economic and social activity and an economic recovery, continuing the view expressed in the immediately preceding quarter. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter period, the Japanese economy continued to normalize its economic and social activity, partly as a result of measures to control COVID-19 and the effects of various government policies, although the impact of COVID-19 remains.」
As in the previous quarter, the Company states that the impact of COVID-19 remains while economic and social activity continues to normalize. - FY2023-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「Although the impact of COVID-19 remains, economic and social activity has been returning to normal, partly as a result of measures to control the disease and the effects of various government policies.」
The Company states that the impact of COVID-19 continues, but that economic and social activity has been normalizing as a result of disease-control measures and government policies, indicating a relative easing from the uncertainty described through the previous period. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter period (1 March 2022 to 31 May 2022), the Japanese economy remained uncertain due to the impact of COVID-19, surging raw-material prices, semiconductor shortages and volatility in the financial and capital markets. At the same time, economic activity gradually resumed and signs of recovery began to emerge.」
While uncertainty caused by COVID-19 continued, the Company also described the resumption of economic activity and signs of recovery. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The economic outlook has remained uncertain due to the global spread of COVID-19, which became apparent at the beginning of 2020. If companies further restrain their IT investment going forward, this may affect the Company's performance.」
The Company continues to describe the uncertain economic outlook caused by COVID-19 and the potential impact of restrained corporate IT investment on its performance. - FY2022-Q3First statedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter period (1 March 2021 to 30 November 2021), the Japanese economy remained in an unpredictable situation, with the domestic economic outlook uncertain amid the spread of COVID-19 and the emergence of the Omicron variant.」
The spread of COVID-19 and the emergence of the Omicron variant are described as external factors making the economic outlook uncertain.