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Kawasaki Geological Engineering (4673) · TargetAdvanced

A Strong Management Foundation and Stable Growth with a Focus on Sustainable Profitability

First written in FY2016. 3 of 10 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2025.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2018WorsenedFY2022 – FY2023AdvancedFY2024 – FY20252017: 120172018: 120182019: 120192020: 120202021: 120212022: 120222023: 120232024: 120242025: 120252026: 1
Same theme, other companies
Growth into a Company with a Strong Presence through Strengthening the Management FoundationA theme 23 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 23 as a tailwind

Kawasaki Geological Engineering moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2022, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2023).

The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 4 of 19 companies on the "Worse" side.

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

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Showing 14 of the 23 companies compared. The sentences above are computed from all 23.
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  1. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「Results for the 75th fiscal year, the first year of the Sixth Medium-Term Management Plan (75th to 77th fiscal years), were as shown in the table below. The 75th fiscal year met the plan and also delivered higher revenue and higher profit than the previous fiscal year. It also exceeded the targets of the Sixth Medium-Term Management Plan: revenue of ¥10 billion, operating profit of ¥400 million, and an operating margin of 4%.」

    The disclosure states that, in the first year of the Sixth Medium-Term Management Plan, the company exceeded the targets of revenue of ¥10 billion, operating profit of ¥400 million, and an operating margin of 4%, demonstrating progress toward securing stable profits.
  2. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「It also exceeded the targets of the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan: revenue of ¥8.6 billion, operating profit of ¥385 million, and an operating margin of 4.50%.」

    The disclosure states that the targets of the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan, namely revenue of ¥8.6 billion, operating profit of ¥385 million, and an operating margin of 4.50%, were exceeded.
  3. FY2023WorsenedAnnual report

    「Results for the 73rd fiscal year, the interim year of the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan, were as shown in the table below, with lower revenue and lower profit than in the 72nd fiscal year.」

    Despite the policy of pursuing stable profits and a strong management foundation, the 73rd fiscal year saw lower revenue and lower profit than the 72nd fiscal year. Consolidated operating profit was ¥115 million, against a plan of ¥262 million, for an achievement rate of 44.2%.
  4. FY2022WorsenedAnnual report

    「The comparison of return on equity based on net income for the current and previous fiscal years is shown in the table below. In the 72nd fiscal year, it declined by 1.2% from the previous fiscal year. The main factor was the recognition of an extraordinary loss due to impairment of fixed assets.」

    Return on equity fell 1.2 percentage points, from 9.8% in the 71st fiscal year to 8.6% in the 72nd fiscal year. The disclosure states that the main factor was an extraordinary loss from impairment of fixed assets.
  5. FY2021ReframedAnnual report

    「Under the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan (72nd–74th fiscal years), we will enhance our existing technological capabilities, expand our business areas and promote sustainability management to secure stable profits over the long term, while working to improve operational capabilities and the organizational structure as necessary.」

    Under the Fifth Medium-Term Management Plan, the goals of recurring profitability and stable growth have been reorganized into a plan involving the enhancement of existing technological capabilities, expansion of business areas, sustainability management and improvements to the organizational structure.
  6. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「The comparison of the return on equity based on ordinary profit for the current and previous fiscal years is shown in the table below. In the 70th fiscal year, it increased from the previous fiscal year. The main factors were a decrease in the cost ratio resulting from thorough process management and an increase in certain non-operating income. We will continue to improve work efficiency, implement appropriate cost controls, pursue balanced improvements in employee compensation, and work to improve the return on equity based on ordinary profit.」

    The return on equity based on ordinary profit increased from 5.77% in the 69th fiscal year to 7.78% in the 70th fiscal year. The company aims to improve it further through process management, cost controls, improved work efficiency and improved employee compensation.
  7. FY2019WorsenedAnnual report

    「The comparison of the return on equity based on ordinary profit for the current and previous fiscal years is shown in the table below. Although it had been trending upward since the 66th fiscal year, it declined in the current fiscal year. The main factors were an increase in the cost ratio due to higher outsourcing costs and other factors, and an increase in selling, general and administrative expenses associated with improved employee compensation.」

    The return on equity based on ordinary profit declined from 8.15% in the 68th fiscal year to 5.77% in the 69th fiscal year. The company cited an increase in the cost ratio due to higher outsourcing costs and other factors, and an increase in SG&A expenses associated with improved employee compensation.
  8. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「As key initiatives, we will further expand our core operations by taking an integrated view of our technologies, differentiate ourselves through the introduction of new technologies, and pursue activities rooted in the field, the foundation of our services. By earning customers’ trust, we will strengthen our corporate capabilities, build a robust management base focused on recurring profitability, and work together across the company toward stable growth.」

    The policy of pursuing customer trust, recurring profitability, a robust management base and stable growth is reconfirmed.
  9. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「We will work together across the company to earn customers’ trust, strengthen our corporate capabilities, build a robust management base focused on recurring profitability, and achieve stable growth.」

    The goal of achieving recurring profitability, a robust management base and stable growth through customer trust is reconfirmed.
  10. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「We will work together across the company to earn customers’ trust, strengthen our corporate capabilities, build a robust management base focused on recurring profitability, and achieve stable growth.」

    The goal of strengthening corporate capabilities through customer trust and achieving recurring profitability, a robust management base and stable growth is recorded.
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  2. 1Improving Return on Equity Based on Ordinary Income6×
  3. 2Uncertainty over the outlook due to slowing emerging markets, political uncertainty overseas, and falling crude oil prices4×
  4. 3Multifaceted Talent Recruitment and Education as an Earth Doctor, and the Pursuit of a One-of-a-Kind Company4×
  5. 4Credit risk associated with trade receivables, market price fluctuation risk on investment securities, and interest rate fluctuation risk on borrowings3×
  6. 5Policy on Holding Shares for Policy Purposes and Verification of Their Economic Rationale3×
  7. 6Performance deterioration due to lower revenue and profit2×

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