Improving ROE and Other Metrics and Prioritizing Cash Flow
First written in FY2017. 3 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
Consolidated return on equity rose from 3.2% in the previous fiscal year to 4.3%. The improvement in this measurable performance metric indicates progress while the goal of improving ROE and other metrics is maintained. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Return on equity (%) 3.7 3.4 2.6 2.7 3.2」
While maintaining the goal of improving ROE and other metrics, consolidated return on equity rose from 2.7% in the previous fiscal year to 3.2%. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
While maintaining the goal of improving ROE and other metrics, consolidated return on equity edged up from 2.6% in the previous fiscal year to 2.7%. - FY2022Further decline in ROEAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
Although the goal of improving ROE and other metrics was maintained, consolidated return on equity declined from 3.4% in the previous fiscal year to 2.6%. - FY2021Further decline in ROEAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
Although the goal of improving ROE and other metrics was maintained, consolidated return on equity declined from 3.7% in the previous fiscal year to 3.4%. - FY2020Further decline in ROEAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
Although the goal of improving ROE and other metrics was maintained, return on equity declined from 3.9% in the previous fiscal year to 3.7%. - FY2019Declining ROEAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
Although the goal of improving ROE and other metrics was reaffirmed, consolidated return on equity declined from 4.5% in the previous fiscal year to 3.9%. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
The group has reaffirmed its goals of improving ROE and other metrics, balancing management stability and profitability, and maintaining a focus on cash flow. Consolidated return on equity was 4.5%, down from 5.2% in the previous fiscal year. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Our group has long placed importance on return on equity as a management metric. While seeking to enhance corporate value by balancing management stability and profitability, we also place importance on cash flow from a funding perspective, with the goal of improving ROE and other metrics as an overall result.」
The group has explicitly stated its goal of improving ROE and other metrics, based on balancing management stability and profitability and maintaining a focus on cash flow.