Decline in Competitive Advantage Due to Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2022. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 31 of 91 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「In recent years, we have also worked to strengthen our ability to transform companies using AI and provide AI-related solutions.」
The explanation of competitive advantages based on revenue-enhancing DX and global expansion was expanded to include corporate transformation using AI and the provision of AI-related solutions. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group has established a unique position by specializing in digital transformation that contributes to clients’ revenue growth, including innovation and transformation of new businesses, customer experiences and business models, while also providing globally scalable services.」
DX aimed at increasing revenue and globally scalable services were described as competitive advantages, and the risk of intensifying competition was reiterated. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「If competition in the market surrounding our Group intensifies and it becomes difficult to secure a competitive advantage over competitors in terms of cost, technological capabilities or other factors」
The risk that intensifying competition will prevent the Company from maintaining an advantage in cost or technological capabilities.