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Estic (6161) · InitiativeIncrease in full-year R&D expenses

Technological Updates to Existing Products and Expansion of Product Variations

First written in FY2016. 14 of 36 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseOtherFY2016 – FY2026-H12016: 320162017: 420172018: 420182019: 420192020: 320202021: 320212022: 420222023: 420232024: 420242025: 120252026: 22026
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  1. FY2026Increase in full-year R&D expensesAnnual report

    「During the fiscal year, the Company worked on technology-upgrade development for its existing products, namely nutrunners, hand nutrunners and servo presses, as its R&D priorities, and R&D expenses totaled ¥422 million.」

    The Company continued its R&D themes of technology-upgrade development, next-generation models, smaller and lighter products, higher-capacity products and peripheral equipment development. R&D expenses increased from approximately ¥385 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥422 million.
  2. 2026-05-19AdvancedFinancial Results Presentation

    「Continue front-loaded investment for medium- to long-term growth (achieving ¥10 billion in sales, global expansion, and next-generation nut runner development), including capital investment, component development, and certification costs.」

    The company specifies that it will continue front-loaded investment, including capital investment, component development, and certification costs, for medium- to long-term growth, including the development of next-generation nut runners.
  3. FY2026-H1First-half R&D expenditure increasedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the six-month period ended the interim period were ¥218 million. There was no material change in the Company's R&D activities during the six-month period ended the interim period.」

    There was no material change in the nature of R&D activities, while R&D expenses increased from ¥198.331 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥218.999 million.
  4. FY2025-H1First-half R&D expenditure increasedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the six-month period ended the interim period were ¥198 million. There was no material change in the Company's R&D activities during the six-month period ended the interim period.」

    There was no material change in the nature of R&D activities, while R&D expenses increased from ¥181 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥198 million.
  5. FY2025-Q1Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the three-month period ended the first quarter were ¥98 million. There was no material change in the Company's R&D activities during the three-month period ended the first quarter.」

    There was no material change in the nature of R&D activities, while R&D expenses increased from ¥95 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥98 million.
  6. FY2024Decline in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「During the fiscal year, the Company worked on technology-upgrade development for its existing products, namely nutrunners, hand nutrunners and servo presses, as its R&D priorities, and R&D expenses totaled ¥385 million. In its technology-upgrade development, the Company is working to expand product variations, including the next model of nutrunners, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as to develop peripheral equipment for each product, in order to meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world.」

    R&D themes remained unchanged, while R&D expenses decreased from ¥398 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥385 million.
  7. FY2024-Q3Decline in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the nine-month period ended the third quarter were ¥271 million. There was no material change in the Company's R&D activities during the nine-month period ended the third quarter.」

    There was no material change in R&D themes, while R&D expenses decreased from ¥280 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥271 million.
  8. FY2024-Q2Decline in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the six-month period ended the second quarter were ¥181 million. There was no material change in the Company's R&D activities during the six-month period ended the second quarter.」

    There was no material change in the nature of R&D activities, while R&D expenses decreased from ¥188 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥181 million.
  9. FY2024-Q1Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥95 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    There was no material change in the nature of R&D activities, while R&D expenses increased from ¥89 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥95 million.
  10. FY2023Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥398 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the Group is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    The R&D themes remained unchanged, while R&D expenses increased from ¥357 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥398 million.
  11. FY2023-Q3Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥280 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses totaled ¥280 million for the cumulative third quarter.
  12. FY2023-Q2Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥188 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥188 million from ¥176 million in the year-earlier period.
  13. FY2023-Q1Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥89 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥89 million from ¥74 million in the year-earlier period.
  14. FY2022Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥357 million.」

    There were no changes in the R&D themes, while R&D expenses increased from ¥313 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥357 million.
  15. FY2022-Q3Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥256 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥256 million from ¥186 million in the year-earlier period.
  16. FY2022-Q2Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥176 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥176 million from ¥162 million in the year-earlier period.
  17. FY2022-Q1Decline in R&D ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥74 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses decreased to ¥74 million from ¥94 million in the year-earlier period.
  18. FY2021Slight decrease in R&D expensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥313 million.」

    The R&D themes remained unchanged, while R&D expenses decreased slightly from ¥314 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥313 million.
  19. FY2021-Q2Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥162 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥162 million from ¥153 million in the year-earlier period.
  20. FY2021-Q1Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥94 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    Although there were no material changes in the content of the R&D activities, R&D expenses increased to ¥94 million from ¥63 million in the year-earlier period.
  21. FY2020Increase in Research and Development ExpensesAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥314 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the Group is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    The R&D themes have remained unchanged, while R&D expenses increased from ¥237 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥314 million.
  22. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥153 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥153 million for the current cumulative second quarter.
  23. FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥63 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥63 million for the first quarter of the current period.
  24. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥237 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the Group is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    There were no changes in the themes of updating existing products, developing next-generation models, reducing size and weight, increasing capacity and developing peripheral equipment. R&D expenses were ¥237 million.
  25. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current cumulative period were ¥186 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥186 million for the current cumulative third quarter.
  26. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥105 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥105 million for the current cumulative second quarter.
  27. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥55 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥55 million for the first quarter of the current period.
  28. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥205 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the Group is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    There were no changes in the themes of updating existing products, developing next-generation models, reducing size and weight, increasing capacity and developing peripheral equipment. R&D expenses were ¥205 million.
  29. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥132 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥132 million.
  30. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥93 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥93 million for the second quarter of the current cumulative period.
  31. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥44 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥44 million for the first quarter of the current period.
  32. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「The Group's R&D activities for the current consolidated fiscal year focus on updating and developing its existing products, namely nut runners, hand nut runners and servo presses. R&D expenses totaled ¥173 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the Group is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    There were no material changes in the R&D themes of updating existing products, developing next-generation models, reducing size and weight, increasing capacity and developing peripheral equipment. R&D expenses for the current period were ¥173 million.
  33. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥123 million. There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥123 million for the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period.
  34. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥76 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company reaffirmed that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥76 million for the current cumulative quarter.
  35. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period were ¥32 million. There were no material changes in the company's R&D activities during the period.」

    The company states that there were no material changes in its R&D activities and reports total R&D expenses of ¥32 million for the quarter.
  36. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The company is addressing the technology updating and development of its existing products, namely nutrunners, hand nutrunners and servo presses, as a key issue. R&D expenses totaled ¥215 million. To meet the needs of users in Japan and around the world, the company is working to expand product variations, including next-generation nutrunner models, smaller and lighter hand nutrunners, and higher-capacity servo presses, as well as developing peripheral equipment for each product.」

    The company identifies next-generation models, smaller and lighter products, higher-capacity products and peripheral equipment development as specific R&D themes. R&D expenses are for the current consolidated fiscal year.
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