Risks Impeding Growth in the Smartphone Market
First written in FY2018. 9 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023-Q3.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 5 of 12 companies on the "Worse" side.
9 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The manga app market has continued to expand, but barriers to entry arising from laws, regulations, patents and other factors are low, and the market is exposed to intense competition. The entry of additional competitors is also expected, and market growth may slow.」
The possibility of intensifying competition, new competitor entry and slower market growth in the app market continues to be identified as a risk. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「The manga app market has continued to expand, but barriers to entry arising from laws, regulations, patents and other factors are low, and the market is exposed to intense competition. The entry of additional competitors is also expected, and market growth may slow.」
The risks identified for the smartphone app market include intensifying competition, new competitor entry and the possibility of slower market growth. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It explicitly states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「If the development of the smartphone market is hindered by unforeseen factors, including the introduction of new legal regulations, delays in technological innovation, or developments among telecommunications operators such as changes to usage fees, this could affect our business and financial results.」
The factors hindering smartphone market growth continue to be identified as risks, as before. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It explicitly states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new businesses or other developments, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It explicitly states that there were no material changes to the risks hindering smartphone market growth. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「If the development of the smartphone market is hindered by unforeseen factors, including the introduction of new legal regulations, delays in technological innovation, or developments among telecommunications operators such as changes to usage fees, this could affect our business and financial results.」
Expansion of the smartphone-related market is a fundamental condition for business development, and factors that could hinder it are identified as risks.