Capital investment, DX investment and provisions for unexpected expenses funded by retained earnings
First written in FY2023. 1 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ending February 2027 and beyond, we will continue to promote the opening of new schools and large-scale renovations, while actively investing funds in new initiatives such as こどもでぱーと, with the aim of achieving further growth.」
The policy of investing retained earnings and other funds in opening new schools, large-scale renovations and initiatives such as こどもでぱーと continues to be disclosed. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「For the fiscal year ending February 2025 and beyond, we will continue to promote the opening of new schools and large-scale renovations, while actively investing funds in new initiatives such as こどもでぱーと, with the aim of achieving further growth.」
The company states that, from the fiscal year ending February 2025 onward, retained earnings and other funds will continue to be invested in opening new schools, large-scale renovations and initiatives such as こどもでぱーと. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「Specific purposes for retaining earnings and the reasons for using the funds include the need for capital investment in new initiatives while pursuing alliances with companies in other industries, expected systems investment to support the digital transformation of the business, and preparation for temporary increases in expenses, such as response costs, if an unexpected event like the COVID-19 pandemic occurs.」
The specific uses of retained earnings following the change in dividend policy are capital investment related to alliances, systems investment to support DX, and preparation for unexpected expenses.