Items stated in the management plan
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The business environment is entering a major period of change due to population decline, shifts in demand structures, advances in digital technologies including AI, and the response to decarbonisation. The Company positions its 130th anniversary as a new starting point and will proactively move forward in response to change and pursue challenges at a new stage.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Next Stage 2030 |
| Plan period | Fiscal years 2026–2030 |
| Progress against the plan | Formulated |
| Sales Target | ¥95.2 billion (FY2021–FY2025 average; not the previous plan's forecast) → ¥130 billion (FY2030 target)(At least 1.3 times) |
| Operating profit target | ¥7 billion (FY2021–FY2025 average; not the previous plan's forecast) → ¥15 billion (FY2030 target)(More than double) |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | The basic policy is to pay dividends on a long-term and stable basis, taking comprehensive account of performance trends accompanying future profit growth, the financial position, and funding needs for business development. |
| Total investment plan | Approximately ¥40 billion (over the next 10 years) |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Capital expenditure / Amount Not disclosed / Remarks Slightly more than ¥8 billion annually on average in total growth investments in capital expenditure, research and development, and overseas expansion, Field Research and Development / Amount Not disclosed / Remarks Slightly more than ¥8 billion annually on average in total growth investments in capital expenditure, research and development, and overseas expansion, Field International Expansion / Amount Not disclosed / Remarks Slightly more than ¥8 billion annually on average in total growth investments in capital expenditure, research and development, and overseas expansion |
| Key initiatives | Strengthen highly competitive businesses, Expand business into overseas markets, Develop high-value-added products, Launch new services using digital transformation, Expand into growth areas by leveraging the Company's strengths, Build a manufacturing framework, Strengthen continuous improvement capabilities, Strengthen cross-organisational collaboration, Strengthen management capabilities, Expand growth investments, Strengthening human capital |
| Results under the previous plan | Stably maintain a consolidated ordinary profit margin on sales of 5% through FY2030 → Actual ordinary profit margins for FY2021–FY2025: 6.7%, 4.6%, 7.2%, 7.6%, and 12.0% |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | The business environment is entering a major period of change due to population decline, shifts in demand structures, advances in digital technologies including AI, and the response to decarbonisation. The Company positions its 130th anniversary as a new starting point and will proactively move forward in response to change and pursue challenges at a new stage. |
| Risks identified | Economic Trends, Business Environment, Consumer Trends, Competition with other companies faced by the Company and its subsidiaries, Changes in laws and regulations, Contraction of the domestic market and increasing difficulty in passing on technical expertise due to population decline, the declining birth rate, and an ageing population, Declining demand for railway rolling stock in the post-COVID era, Damage to corporate value and social trust due to delays in responding to decarbonisation |
| Date of board resolution | 27 October 2026 |
| Publication date | 27 October 2026 |
Items this document does not state (11)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The business environment is undergoing major change due to population decline, shifts in demand structures, advances in digital technologies including AI, and the response to decarbonisation. In addition, the Company positions its 130th anniversary as a new starting point and will proactively move forward in response to change and pursue challenges at a new stage.