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87Important
Scored from 4 of 5 sectionsDirection
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.Scale
11
% (FY2024–FY2027 revenue growth CAGR; previous target: 7–9%)Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.Items stated in the management plan
Partially revisedNet Sales0.0%
基準 2,027Target2,027100 million
Operating profit margin0.0pt
基準 2,027Target2,027% (Adj. EBITA margin)
ROIC0.0pt
基準 2,027Target2,027% (excluding PPA and integration-related expenses)
Each line is the climb from the baseline the document states to the target it sets. The slope is scaled against the largest climb in this document. For metrics expressed as percentages, differences are shown in percentage points (pt).The increase shown by the dotted line is calculated from the two reported figures because the company did not provide the amount of growth.
What happened to the previous plan9.1% (previous FY2025 target) → 9.2% (FY2025 actual)0.0%Calculated from the two disclosed figures
Investment amount by sectorField Capital Expenditure / Amount ¥21.1 billion in FY2023, ¥28.8 billion in FY2024, ¥31.4 billion in FY2025, ¥48.2 billion in FY2026, and ¥56.2 billion in FY2027, Field Capital expenditures related to inorganic investments / Amount Approximately ¥5 billion (FY2026 and FY2027)
Key initiatives
01Reliable execution of the order backlog
02Geopolitical risk management
03Accelerating market penetration
04Introducing agentic AI
05Operations transformation
06Technological innovation in core areas
07Digital mobility
Plan assumptionsAnnual market growth of 4% is expected across all business areas, Global passenger-kilometers will double by 2050 compared with 2015, Rail is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to one-eighth of those from private vehicles, Multimodal transportation adoption will be 10 times the current level by 2035
Segment targetSegment Signaling and control / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 52%, Segment Vehicle / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 37%, Segment Digital / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 11%
Size of the Target MarketMarket Global rail market and EMEA market / Scale ¥7.1 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market North American Market / Scale ¥1.3 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market Japan / Scale ¥0.5 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market APAC market / Scale ¥1.4 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market HMAX Mobility TAM for rail / Scale Approximately ¥3 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Maintenance optimization / Scale Approximately JPY 1.5 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Energy efficiency / Scale Approximately ¥0.5 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Advanced mobility / Scale Approximately ¥1.0 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market All business areas / Growth rate 4% annually / Source Not disclosed
Risks identified by the company
Sharp fluctuations in economic conditions and demand in key markets
Foreign exchange fluctuations
Funding Environment
Share price fluctuations
Shortages and price fluctuations of raw materials and components
The financial condition of counterparties to which credit has been extended
Political and social conditions and various regulations, including trade restrictions, in key markets and business locations, particularly Japan, Asia, the United States and Europe
Response to stricter regulations and other developments relating to climate change measures
Dependence on information systems and management of confidential information
Securing human resources
The ability of Hitachi and its subsidiaries to develop products using new technologies, bring them to market in a timely manner and achieve low-cost production
Natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis, climate change, outbreaks of infectious diseases, and political and social disruption caused by terrorism, conflicts and other events
Estimates, cost fluctuations and contract cancellations relating to long-term construction and other contracts
Intensifying price competition
Fluctuations in the supply and demand of products and other items
The ability of Hitachi and its subsidiaries to respond to fluctuations in the supply and demand of products and other items, foreign exchange rates and raw material prices, and shortages of raw materials and components
Implementation of cost-structure reform initiatives
Strategy relating to strengthening the social innovation business
Execution of acquisitions, business joint ventures and strategic alliances, and the associated costs
Implementation of business restructuring initiatives
Losses relating to investments in equity-method affiliates
Litigation and other legal proceedings against Hitachi, its subsidiaries or equity-method affiliates
Defects and other deficiencies in products and services
Protection of Hitachi’s intellectual property and securing the right to use the intellectual property of other companies
Estimates in calculating liabilities relating to retirement benefits
Reason for revision or withdrawal
Structural changes in the mobility market, including growing transportation demand, the expanding concept of sustainability, and the advancement of multimodal transportation through digitalization. Additional growth drivers include improved order-backlog profitability, synergies from GTS integration and internal efficiency initiatives, and growth in the software, digital and services businesses.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Inspire 2027／Outlook 2030 |
| Plan period | FY2024–FY2027 (Inspire 2027) / FY2030 (Outlook 2030) |
| Progress against the plan | Partially revised |
| Sales Target | ¥1,321.5 billion (FY2025 actual; previous FY2027 target: Not disclosed) → ¥1,350 billion (FY2027)（Approximately +2.2% (vs. FY2025 actual)） |
| Operating profit margin target | 11%+ (previous FY2027 target) / 9.2% (FY2025 actual) → 11%+ (FY2027 target) |
| ROIC target | Approximately 14% (previous FY2027 target) / 12.5% (FY2025 actual) → Approximately 14% (FY2027 target)（0% (vs. previous target)） |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Capital Expenditure / Amount ¥21.1 billion in FY2023, ¥28.8 billion in FY2024, ¥31.4 billion in FY2025, ¥48.2 billion in FY2026, and ¥56.2 billion in FY2027, Field Capital expenditures related to inorganic investments / Amount Approximately ¥5 billion (FY2026 and FY2027) |
| Segment target | Segment Signaling and control / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 52%, Segment Vehicle / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 37%, Segment Digital / Indicator FY2027 revenue composition / Target 11% |
| Plan assumptions | Annual market growth of 4% is expected across all business areas, Global passenger-kilometers will double by 2050 compared with 2015, Rail is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to one-eighth of those from private vehicles, Multimodal transportation adoption will be 10 times the current level by 2035 |
| Key initiatives | Reliable execution of the order backlog, Geopolitical risk management, Accelerating market penetration, Introducing agentic AI, Operations transformation, Technological innovation in core areas, Digital mobility |
| Results under the previous plan | 9.1% (previous FY2025 target) → 9.2% (FY2025 actual) |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | Structural changes in the mobility market, including growing transportation demand, the expanding concept of sustainability, and the advancement of multimodal transportation through digitalization. Additional growth drivers include improved order-backlog profitability, synergies from GTS integration and internal efficiency initiatives, and growth in the software, digital and services businesses. |
| Size of the Target Market | Market Global rail market and EMEA market / Scale ¥7.1 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market North American Market / Scale ¥1.3 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market Japan / Scale ¥0.5 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market APAC market / Scale ¥1.4 trillion (FY2027) / Source Hitachi analysis, Market HMAX Mobility TAM for rail / Scale Approximately ¥3 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Maintenance optimization / Scale Approximately JPY 1.5 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Energy efficiency / Scale Approximately ¥0.5 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market Advanced mobility / Scale Approximately ¥1.0 trillion / Source Hitachi analysis based on McKinsey & Company’s “The journey toward AI-enabled railway companies”, Market All business areas / Growth rate 4% annually / Source Not disclosed |
| Risks identified | Sharp fluctuations in economic conditions and demand in key markets, Foreign exchange fluctuations, Funding Environment, Share price fluctuations, Shortages and price fluctuations of raw materials and components, The financial condition of counterparties to which credit has been extended, Political and social conditions and various regulations, including trade restrictions, in key markets and business locations, particularly Japan, Asia, the United States and Europe, Response to stricter regulations and other developments relating to climate change measures, Dependence on information systems and management of confidential information, Securing human resources, The ability of Hitachi and its subsidiaries to develop products using new technologies, bring them to market in a timely manner and achieve low-cost production, Natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis, climate change, outbreaks of infectious diseases, and political and social disruption caused by terrorism, conflicts and other events, Estimates, cost fluctuations and contract cancellations relating to long-term construction and other contracts, Intensifying price competition, Fluctuations in the supply and demand of products and other items, The ability of Hitachi and its subsidiaries to respond to fluctuations in the supply and demand of products and other items, foreign exchange rates and raw material prices, and shortages of raw materials and components, Implementation of cost-structure reform initiatives, Strategy relating to strengthening the social innovation business, Execution of acquisitions, business joint ventures and strategic alliances, and the associated costs, Implementation of business restructuring initiatives, Losses relating to investments in equity-method affiliates, Litigation and other legal proceedings against Hitachi, its subsidiaries or equity-method affiliates, Defects and other deficiencies in products and services, Protection of Hitachi’s intellectual property and securing the right to use the intellectual property of other companies, Estimates in calculating liabilities relating to retirement benefits |
| Publication date | 9 June 2026 |
Items this document does not state (10)
Operating profit targetNet income targetROE targetPayout ratio / DOE policyTreasury share acquisition policyCost of capitalSelf-assessment of PBR and share priceTotal investment planNon-financial targetsDate of board resolution
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Hitachi views structural changes in the mobility market, including growing transportation demand, the expanding concept of sustainability, and the shift toward digital and multimodal transportation, as growth opportunities. It also aims to grow by improving the profitability of its order backlog, realizing synergies from the GTS integration, and expanding its digital and services businesses.
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