Rising Raw Material Prices
First written in FY2016. 17 of 31 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 124 of 167 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「The company is working to achieve ongoing cost reductions and stable procurement of raw materials and other items. However, if procurement prices for raw materials and purchased components rise or difficulties arise in securing procurement volumes, production and sales plans may change, potentially affecting operating results and financial position.」
The company explicitly identifies higher procurement prices for purchased components and difficulties securing procurement volumes in addition to raw materials, clarifying the scope of procurement risks. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「If procurement prices for raw materials and purchased components rise sharply or procurement volumes are disrupted, production and sales plans may fluctuate, which may affect the company’s operating results and financial position.」
In addition to the existing risks of rising raw material prices and difficulty passing on costs, the company explicitly identified higher procurement prices for purchased components and difficulties securing procurement volumes as risks. - FY2025-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「On the earnings front, operating profit decreased by ¥239 million year on year to ¥278 million, down 46.2%, due to lower net sales, higher personnel expenses and higher manufacturing costs. Ordinary profit decreased by ¥234 million to ¥310 million, down 43.1%, and interim net income decreased by ¥187 million to ¥185 million, down 50.3%.」
Higher manufacturing costs resulting from raw material and material prices were cited, together with higher labor costs and lower sales, as factors behind the decline in profit for the interim period. - FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although cost of sales was affected by higher labor costs, rising energy costs and soaring raw material and purchased-component prices due to the weaker yen,」
Higher raw material and purchased-component prices and rising energy costs continued to affect profit, while the disclosure also cited the effects of cost reductions and price revisions. - FY2024-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, although the company was affected by higher labor costs and soaring prices for raw materials and purchased components,」
It was stated that soaring raw material and purchased-component prices had an actual impact on profit during the cumulative first 3 quarters under review. - FY2024-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, although the company was affected by higher labor costs, soaring prices for raw materials and purchased components, and rising energy costs,」
It was stated that soaring raw material and purchased-component prices and higher energy costs had an actual impact on profit during the first quarter under review. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「Although the company worked to reduce costs and expenses in addition to the increase in sales, cost of sales was affected by higher manufacturing costs resulting from increased labor expenses, soaring material prices and higher energy costs,」
In addition to higher raw material and material prices, the impact of rising energy costs was reflected in current-period profit as higher manufacturing costs. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, although the company was affected by higher labor costs and soaring material prices,」
The effects of soaring material prices continued to be reflected in profit during the cumulative first 2 quarters under review. - FY2022WorsenedAnnual report
「In the core agricultural machinery business, the effects of structural issues in domestic agriculture, together with soaring material prices, particularly for raw materials, have become apparent」
The company stated that the effects of soaring material prices had become apparent, making the risk of rising raw material prices a specific concern in the operating environment. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first 3 quarters under review, the Japanese economy showed signs of recovery as the severe conditions caused by COVID-19 gradually eased. However, the outlook remained uncertain due to the impact of COVID-19, including variants, on domestic and overseas economies, supply-side constraints and the effects of soaring raw material prices.」
In addition to soaring raw material prices, supply-side constraints continue to be cited as sources of uncertainty for the outlook. - FY2022-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Although signs of a recovery have emerged as measures to prevent the spread of infection and promote vaccination have been implemented, the outlook remains extremely uncertain, including the continuing impact of infection trends on domestic and overseas economies and the impact of soaring material prices through the supply chain.」
Regarding the risk of rising raw material prices, the company explicitly identifies the impact through the supply chain in addition to the previous increases in material prices, citing it as a source of uncertainty for the outlook. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「There are concerns that the company could be significantly affected by soaring material prices, particularly for raw materials, changes in government agricultural policy, abnormal weather and natural disasters.」
Regarding the risk of rising raw material prices, the company explicitly identifies soaring material prices as a current concern in its operating environment. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the six months ended [current first quarter], there was no emergence of new business or other risks, nor any material change in the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2020MaterialisedAnnual report
「Cost of sales increased as a percentage of sales by 1.6 percentage points from the previous fiscal year to 69.8%, because higher material prices and a decline in production volume accompanying lower sales increased the proportion of manufacturing costs, including fixed costs such as labor expenses.」
Higher raw material and material prices were reflected in actual results as an increase in the manufacturing cost ratio, and the cost-of-sales ratio reached 69.8%. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second-quarter period, there were no new business risks and no material changes in the business risks described in the annual securities report for the preceding fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the six months ended [current first quarter], there was no emergence of new business or other risks, nor any material change in the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The company is working to achieve ongoing cost reductions and secure a stable supply of raw materials, but if raw material prices rise sharply and the company is unable to pass the increase on to product prices」
The company continues to address the risk of rising raw material prices and the inability to pass them on to product prices through cost reductions and securing a stable supply. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the six months ended [current first quarter], there was no emergence of new business or other risks, nor any material change in the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The company is working to achieve ongoing cost reductions and secure a stable supply of raw materials. However, if raw material prices rise sharply and the company is unable to pass the increase on to product prices, this may affect the company’s operating results, financial position and share price.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of sharp increases in raw material prices and the inability to pass them on to product prices, along with responses including cost reductions and securing a stable supply. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second-quarter period, there were no new business risks and no material changes in the business risks described in the annual securities report for the preceding fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the six months ended [current first quarter], there was no emergence of new business or other risks, nor any material change in the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in business and other risks, including rising raw material prices. - FY2017MitigatedAnnual report
「The company is working to achieve ongoing cost reductions and secure a stable supply of raw materials. However, if raw material prices rise sharply and the company is unable to pass the increase on to product prices, this may affect the company’s operating results, financial position and share price.」
While maintaining the risk of rising raw material prices, the company explicitly identifies ongoing cost reductions and securing a stable supply as its responses. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is considered that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second-quarter period, there were no new business risks and no material changes in the business risks described in the annual securities report for the preceding fiscal year.」
It is considered that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the six months ended [current first quarter], there was no emergence of new business or other risks, nor any material change in the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is considered that there have been no material changes in the risk of rising raw material prices. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If raw material prices rise sharply and the company is unable to pass the increase on to product prices, this may affect the company’s operating results, financial position and share price.」
Sharp increases in raw material prices and the inability to pass them on to product prices are identified as risks.