Intensifying competition from existing and new entrants
First written in FY2019. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 31 of 91 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「In addition, the competitive environment may change as new entrants emerge, existing providers expand their service offerings, and new services using generative AI appear.」
The existing risks of competition and new entrants have been compounded by the expansion of existing providers' service offerings and the emergence of generative AI services. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Competitors exist both in Japan and overseas in every segment, and even services currently considered to have a competitive advantage may face intensifying competition due to new market entrants. If the Group is unable to maintain the superiority of its services in the future, this may affect the Group's business and performance.」
The Group continues to identify the risk of intensifying competition from competitors and new market entrants across the 3 segments. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Competitors exist both in Japan and overseas in every segment, and even services currently considered to have a competitive advantage may face intensifying competition due to new market entrants. If the Group is unable to maintain the superiority of its services in the future, this may affect the Group's business and performance.」
The Group continues to identify the risk of intensifying competition in the Professional Services, SaaS and DX segments. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Competitors exist both in Japan and overseas in every segment, and even services currently considered to have a competitive advantage may face intensifying competition due to new market entrants. If the Group is unable to maintain the superiority of its services in the future, this may affect the Group's business and performance.」
The Group continues to identify the risk of intensifying competition in both the Professional Services and SaaS segments. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「Competitors exist both in Japan and overseas in every segment, and even services currently considered to have a competitive advantage may face intensifying competition due to new market entrants. If the Company is unable to maintain the superiority of its services in the future, this may affect its business and performance.」
The Company recognises competitive risks in both the Professional Services and SaaS segments.