Rising Energy Prices and Raw Material Costs, and Economic Uncertainty Caused by the Situation in Ukraine
First written in FY2022-Q3. 1 of 2 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2022.
Intelligent Wave moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2022, 2 years before the typical company in this theme (2024).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 45 of 80 companies on the "Worse" side.
49 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2022WorsenedAnnual report
「The international situation surrounding Ukraine carries potential risks including social instability, a slowdown in the global economy, supply chain disruptions caused by sanctions against Russia and other risks that are difficult to foresee. The rapid depreciation of the yen, higher raw material, energy and transportation costs, and disruptions in the supply and demand balance for components such as semiconductors could drive up procurement prices for hardware and software and delay deliveries, affecting the Company’s performance.」
The Company expanded the potential impact pathway from the previously identified uncertainty surrounding higher energy prices and raw material costs and the situation in Ukraine to include yen depreciation, transportation costs, semiconductor supply and demand, higher procurement prices and delivery delays. - FY2022-Q3First statedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, energy prices and raw material costs are expected to increase inflationary pressure going forward, while uncertainty in the domestic economy is rising due to the situation in Ukraine.」
The Company identified rising energy prices and raw material costs, as well as the situation in Ukraine, as new external risks increasing uncertainty in the domestic economy. This filing does not indicate specific effects on the Company’s business or performance.