COVID-19-related stagnation in customer activity and impact on performance
First written in FY2020. 5 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 112 of 175 companies on the "Worse" side.
55 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2025DroppedAnnual reportThis annual securities report does not identify COVID-19 as a separate business risk.
- FY2024-Q1SoftenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year, the Japanese economy had begun to recover moderately, centered on domestic demand, as measures to address the post-COVID-19 environment progressed and economic activity normalized,」
The disclosure has shifted from describing the continued spread of COVID-19 and its impact across a broad range of industries to assuming measures to address the post-COVID-19 environment and the normalization of economic activity. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year, the Japanese economy continued to be affected by the spread of COVID-19, which remained widespread across a broad range of industries.」
The continued spread of COVID-19 and its impact across a broad range of industries continue to be disclosed as business-environment risks. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the knowledge platform business for the cumulative third quarter of the current fiscal year maintained steady growth, despite being affected in part by COVID-19, due to an increase in the number of corporate client accounts.」
The disclosure states that growth was maintained through an increase in the number of corporate client accounts, despite the continued partial impact of COVID-19. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year, the Japanese economy continued to be affected by the spread of COVID-19, which remained widespread across a broad range of industries.」
The continued spread of COVID-19 and its impact across a broad range of industries continue to be disclosed as business-environment risks. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The social impact of COVID-19 has extended across a wide range of industries, and the supply and administration of vaccines have progressed in some areas. However, conditions remain such that the economic outlook is difficult to predict.」
The disclosure continues to describe the social impact of COVID-19 and uncertainty over the economic outlook, linking these factors to the possibility of failing to meet plans due to changes in the business environment. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the knowledge platform business for the cumulative third quarter of the current fiscal year maintained steady growth, despite being affected in part by COVID-19, due to an increase in the number of corporate client accounts.」
While continuing to describe the actual impact of COVID-19 on the business, the disclosure states that growth was maintained through an increase in the number of corporate client accounts. - FY2021-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the knowledge platform business for the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year maintained steady growth, despite being affected in part by COVID-19, due to an increase in the number of corporate client accounts.」
The disclosure describes the impact of COVID-19 on the business during the quarter as an actual impact rather than a possibility. It also states that growth was maintained through an increase in the number of corporate client accounts. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, as measures including recommendations to work remotely are being implemented in response to the infectious disease, customer activity in the "VisasQ interview" and "VisasQ project" businesses may slow and economic activity may contract, which may affect the Company's operating results and financial position.」
The disclosure assumes the global spread of the infectious disease and an economic downturn, and describes the potential impact of reduced customer activity and contracting economic activity.