Rising Raw Material and Supply Prices
First written in FY2016. 8 of 19 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2023-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-11-02.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 125 of 167 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, although the overseas subsidiaries recorded higher sales, orders at the domestic companies were affected by customer production adjustments and higher prices for raw materials, subcontracting, electricity, and other costs, resulting in net sales of ¥7,891 million, down 0.2% year on year, and operating profit of ¥269 million, down 46.9% year on year.」
In addition to raw materials and other costs, higher subcontracting and electricity costs emerged as factors affecting results in the Metal Products business, and operating profit declined 46.9% year on year. - FY2024-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, customer production adjustments and higher raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥5,991 million, up 2.0% year on year, and operating profit of ¥209 million, down 46.7% year on year.」
Higher raw-material and other prices, together with customer production adjustments, emerged as factors affecting results in the Metal Products business. Net sales increased, while operating profit declined 46.7% year on year. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In the automotive industry, a major customer base for our Group, production activity at automakers was returning to normal, but the prolonged surge in raw-material and energy prices made the business environment surrounding our Group increasingly challenging. In the Metal Products business, orders remained firm, but higher raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥3,955 million, up 4.5% year on year, and operating profit of ¥143 million, down 36.0% year on year.」
In addition to rising raw-material prices, the prolonged surge in energy prices was described. Even in the Metal Products business, where orders remained firm, higher raw-material and other prices reduced operating profit by 36.0% year on year. - FY2024-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, orders remained firm, but soaring raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥1,990 million, up 6.3% year on year, and operating profit of ¥57 million, down 58.2% year on year.」
Soaring raw-material and other prices emerged in actual results as a factor reducing operating profit in the Metal Products business by 58.2% year on year despite firm orders. - FY2023MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, orders remained firm, but higher raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥7,909 million, up 5.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥507 million, down 20.1% year on year.」
Higher raw-material and other prices emerged in the annual results as a factor reducing operating profit in the Metal Products business by 20.1% year on year despite firm orders. - FY2023-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, orders remained firm, but higher raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥5,871 million, up 4.1% year on year, and operating profit of ¥393 million, down 27.1% year on year.」
Higher raw-material and other prices continued to emerge in actual results as a factor reducing operating profit in the Metal Products business by 27.1% year on year. - FY2023-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Metal Products business, orders declined due to inventory adjustments and other factors, while higher raw-material and other prices resulted in net sales of ¥3,784 million, down 0.4% year on year, and operating profit of ¥223 million, down 43.1% year on year.」
Higher raw-material and other prices emerged in actual results as a factor behind the declines in net sales and operating profit in the Metal Products business. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the cumulative consolidated period under review, the adverse impact of COVID-19 had eased, but the outlook remained uncertain due to concerns including global inflation driven by soaring raw-material prices and the yen's rapid depreciation.」
Soaring raw-material prices were identified as a factor contributing to global inflation and as a concern, indicating that the risk of rising raw-material prices remains ongoing. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the automotive industry, a major customer base for our Group, concerns include a global semiconductor supply-demand crunch, delays in procuring parts from Southeast Asia, and soaring raw-material prices.」
Soaring raw-material prices were reconfirmed as a concern regarding the outlook for the automotive industry. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「The automotive industry, a major customer of the group, had been steadily recovering, but the outlook has become uncertain because of concerns including tight global semiconductor supply and demand, delays in sourcing parts from Southeast Asia, and soaring raw-material prices.」
Regarding the risk of rising raw-material and material prices, soaring raw-material prices were identified as a specific concern regarding the outlook for the automotive industry. - FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「The automotive industry, a major customer of the group, had been steadily recovering, but the outlook has become uncertain because of concerns including tight global semiconductor supply and demand and soaring raw-material prices.」
Regarding the existing risk of rising raw-material and material prices, soaring raw-material prices were identified as a specific concern regarding the outlook for the automotive industry. - FY2020Response measures made more specificAnnual report
「Our Group is promoting measures including shortening production lead times by strengthening cooperation with suppliers and improving order accuracy through demand forecasting.」
The statement specifically described strengthening cooperation with suppliers, shortening production lead times, and improving order accuracy through demand forecasting as measures to address the risk of rising raw-material and material prices. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Although we are taking feasible measures in procurement, including improving production efficiency and using raw materials more efficiently, an increase in these prices may adversely affect our Group's operating results and financial position.」
The risk of rising raw-material and material prices and the measures of improving production efficiency and using materials efficiently were reconfirmed. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The procurement of raw materials and materials is essential to our Group's manufacturing and processing operations. Although we are taking feasible measures in procurement, including improving production efficiency and using raw materials more efficiently, an increase in these prices may adversely affect our Group's operating results and financial position.」
The risk of rising raw-material and material prices and the measures of improving production efficiency and using materials efficiently were reconfirmed. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Although we are taking feasible measures in procurement, including improving production efficiency and using raw materials more efficiently, an increase in these prices may adversely affect our Group's operating results and financial position.」
The statement identified rising raw-material and material prices as a risk and improving production efficiency and efficient use as measures to address it.