Hedging Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Risk Using Foreign Exchange Forwards and Interest Rate Swaps
First written in FY2019. 3 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2026.
11 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2026Decrease in forward-contract balancesAnnual report
「Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 9,862」
The policy of hedging based on underlying business needs was maintained, but the contract amount of forward exchange transactions decreased from ¥10,133 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥9,862 million. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Allocation method for forward exchange contracts and other instruments Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 12,882」
The policy of hedging based on underlying business needs was maintained, and the contract amount of forward exchange transactions increased from ¥6,166 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥12,882 million. - FY2023Slight decrease in outstanding forward exchange contractsAnnual report
「Allocation method for forward exchange contracts and other instruments Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 6,166」
The policy of hedging based on underlying business needs was maintained. The contract amount of forward exchange transactions accounted for using the allocation method decreased slightly from ¥6,585 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,166 million. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Allocation method for forward exchange contracts and other instruments Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 6,585」
While maintaining its policy of hedging based on underlying business needs, the Company increased the contract amount of forward exchange transactions accounted for using the allocation method from ¥1,193 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,585 million. - FY2021Decrease in forward-contract balancesAnnual report
「Allocation method for forward exchange contracts and other instruments Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 1,193」
While the policy of hedging based on underlying business needs continued, the contract amount of forward exchange transactions accounted for using the allocation method decreased from ¥10,746 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥1,193 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Forward exchange transactions Short position: US dollars Trade accounts receivable 10,746」
The Company continued to hedge based on underlying business needs, and the contract amount of forward exchange transactions increased from ¥5,188 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥10,746 million. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「We enter into forward exchange transactions to hedge the risks arising from foreign exchange fluctuations. Such transactions are limited to those based on underlying business needs, and we do not engage in speculative transactions intended to generate trading gains.」
The Company stated its policy of using forward exchange contracts, interest rate swaps and currency and interest rate swaps for hedging purposes based on underlying business needs, and not engaging in speculative transactions.