Maintaining an operating margin on sales of 6% or higher
First written in FY2016. 1 of 2 entries say "Dropped", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2017.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 14 of 100 companies on the "Worse" side.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Dropped".
- FY2017DroppedAnnual report
「In FY2018, we will bring together the efforts of all officers and employees, achieve this target, and continue expanding into new business areas on a strong business foundation, with the aim of becoming a company capable of long-term growth.」
The target, established in the previous fiscal year, of achieving an operating margin of at least 6% is not explicitly included in the list of key business objectives for FY2018. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「③ Maintaining an operating margin of at least 6%” “This fiscal year, together with the key business objectives in ① and ② above, we will secure the revenue and operating profit set out in the budget, achieve the operating margin target of 6%, and continue building a company with a high operating margin.」
For FY2017, the company explicitly stated for the first time a numerical target of achieving an operating margin of 6%.