Achieving an ordinary profit margin on sales of approximately 5%
First written in FY2018. 2 of 8 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 8 of 29 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026RaisedAnnual report
「As a target management metric, the ordinary profit margin on sales was 3.6%, exceeding the initial target of 2.9%. We will continue working to achieve the target of 5.0%.」
The ordinary profit margin on sales was 3.6%, exceeding the initial target of 2.9%. Although it declined from the previous year's initial target of 3.7%, the previous target of 5.0% has again been clearly stated. - FY2024SoftenedAnnual report
「As a target management metric, the ordinary profit margin on sales was 2.8%, below the initial target of 3.7%. We will continue working to achieve the target.」
The ordinary profit margin on sales was 2.8%, below the initial target of 3.7%. The initial target has also declined to 3.7% from the previous medium- to long-term target of approximately 5.0%. - FY2023Target missed; margin improvementAnnual report
「The ordinary profit margin of net sales, one of the targeted management metrics, was 3.8%, below the initial target of 5.0%. We will continue to pursue achievement of the target.」
The ordinary profit margin improved from 3.3% in the previous fiscal year to 3.8%, but fell short of the initial target of 5.0%. The company stated that it will continue to pursue achievement of the target. - FY2022Target not achievedAnnual report
「The ordinary profit margin of net sales, one of the targeted management metrics, was 3.3%, below the initial target of 5.0%. We will continue to pursue achievement of the target.」
The ordinary profit margin was 3.3%, below the initial target of 5.0%. The company stated that it will continue to pursue achievement of the target. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The ordinary profit margin of net sales, one of the targeted management metrics, was 6.5%, exceeding the initial target of 5.0%. We will continue to pursue achievement of the target.」
The ordinary profit margin was 6.5%, exceeding the initial target of 5.0%. It also increased from 5.6% in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The ordinary profit margin of net sales, one of the targeted management metrics, was 5.6%, exceeding the initial target of 5.0%. We will continue to pursue achievement of the target.」
The ordinary profit margin was 5.6%, exceeding the initial target of 5.0%. The company stated that it will continue to pursue achievement of the target. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「As a target level for ordinary profit, we aim for an ordinary profit margin of approximately 5% of net sales.」
The company reaffirmed its target of an ordinary profit margin of approximately 5% of net sales, while stating that ordinary profit fell short of the initial target for the fiscal year. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「We intend to further increase net sales and ordinary profit by promoting rationalisation in production and logistics while expanding revenue opportunities. As a target level for ordinary profit, we aim for an ordinary profit margin of approximately 5% of net sales.」
The company explicitly identified an ordinary profit margin of approximately 5% of net sales as a management metric for the first time. The management analysis stated that the result fell slightly short of the initial target for the fiscal year.