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Acquiring Technical and Operational Knowledge and Creating an Environment Where Employees Can Apply Their Abilities

First written in FY2016. 13 of 20 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2022RestatedFY2023-Q3 – FY2024-Q3AdvancedFY2024 – FY20262016: 120162017: 320172018: 320182019: 220192020: 120202021: 020212022: 220222023: 220232024: 320242025: 120252026: 22026
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Human Capital Investment, Development and Retention of Diverse TalentA theme 400 companies write about · 3 as a headwind · 410 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2026RaisedAnnual report

    「Under the 3-year medium-term management plan for fiscal 2025 through fiscal 2027, the company formulated initiatives relating to human capital with the aim of creating a professional organization that delivers peak performance through the growth of individuals and the organization.」

    In addition to its previous initiatives in engineer training, certification acquisition and improved compensation, the company has expanded the scope of its human capital initiatives to include stronger and more diverse recruitment, well-being, the measurement of employee engagement, and development of a human resources management platform.
  2. 2026-05-27AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders

    「当社グループは、設計DX・製造DX、AI、ITインフラ等の高度な専門性を要する分野において事業を展開しており、その競争力は人材に大きく依存しております。」

    人材確保・育成を中長期成長の重要課題と位置付け、報酬水準の引き上げ、採用、教育投資、リスキリングを施策として明示している。
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「To achieve its medium-term management plan, the company has classified its engineer human resources portfolio into consultants, project managers and specialists. To achieve the target staffing ratios, it will strengthen off-the-job and on-the-job training and reskilling in addition to continuing its existing programs. It will also develop a platform for managing human resources.」

    The company has specified its human capital initiatives as classifying its human resources portfolio, assigning personnel with staffing ratios in mind, strengthening OFF-JT and OJT, reskilling, and developing a human resources management platform.
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Selling, general and administrative expenses increased 14% year on year as the company expanded investment in human resources while continuing to improve engineer utilization rates and promote in-house production across the Group, but the benefit of higher revenue more than offset this increase, resulting in operating profit of ¥4,924 million, up 9.7% year on year.」

    The company continued to improve engineer utilization rates and promote in-house production while expanding investment in human resources, resulting in a 14% year-on-year increase in selling, general and administrative expenses.
  5. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company currently offers incentive payments for obtaining public and vendor certifications, with more than 600 eligible certifications. Incentive amounts are set according to the level of difficulty, thereby encouraging engineers to improve their motivation and skills.」

    The company has specified initiatives including a human resources portfolio, recruitment and reskilling, support for obtaining certifications and external training, viewing human capital as a source of growth. More than 600 certifications are eligible, and attendance at 2 seminars per year is also mandatory.
  6. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥6,720 million, up 27.0% year on year, as rigorous efforts to improve the gross margin through stronger sales of high-value-added solutions offset the decline in earnings accompanying planned investment in human capital, while the company continued to control outsourcing expenses and selling, general and administrative expenses by using personnel from Group companies.」

    While advancing investment in human capital as planned, the company is offsetting its impact on earnings through stronger sales of high-value-added solutions and the use of personnel from Group companies.
  7. FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥4,488 million, up 20.0% year on year, as the company continued to control outsourcing expenses and selling, general and administrative expenses by using personnel from Group companies while advancing investment in human capital as planned.」

    The company continues to manage expenses by using personnel from Group companies while advancing investment in human capital as planned.
  8. FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was affected by higher personnel expenses resulting from improved compensation, as the company regards its employees as human capital contributing to future growth in corporate value, but」

    The company continues to state its policy and initiatives of treating employees as human capital and improving their compensation.
  9. FY2023-Q2ReframedAnnual report

    「We regard our employees as human capital contributing to future growth in corporate value and, as a result of improving their compensation, personnel expenses increased, but」

    In addition to its previous references to engineer training and improved compensation, the company has broadened its positioning to describe its employees as human capital contributing to future growth in corporate value.
  10. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「Since the fiscal year before last, we have been actively investing in training PLM software developers, and will continue to make the acquisition of technical certifications our top priority,」

    The company has reaffirmed its policy of continuing to invest in training PLM software developers and treating the acquisition of technical certifications as its top priority.
  11. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「Since the previous fiscal year, we have been actively investing in training engineers involved in PLM software development.」

    The company continues to invest in training engineers involved in PLM software development to address advanced technologies.
  12. FY2019RestatedAnnual report

    「We will continue to pursue research into advanced technologies and employee development, while promptly implementing measures to strengthen the business foundation of the entire アルゴグラフィックス Group.」

    The company continues to pursue a policy of strengthening the Group's business foundation through research into advanced technologies and employee development.
  13. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥3,667 million, up 42.9% year on year, as profit increased with higher revenue despite the increase in personnel expenses resulting from higher headcount and improved compensation.」

    The company continues to report investment in human resources and higher personnel expenses due to increased headcount and improved compensation, while also noting the increase in profit accompanying higher revenue.
  14. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥2,355 million, up 30.2% year on year, as the benefit of higher revenue offset increases in personnel expenses associated with increased headcount and improved compensation.」

    The company states that it continued to invest in human resources, accompanied by higher personnel expenses due to increased headcount and improved compensation.
  15. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥1,240 million, up 37.8% year on year, as the improvement in the gross margin offset the increase in personnel expenses resulting from improved compensation.」

    The company states that it continued to invest in human resources through improved compensation, resulting in higher personnel expenses, while earnings increased as the gross margin improved.
  16. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥2,566 million, up 15.7% year on year, as gross profit increased with higher revenue, while personnel expenses rose due to stronger recruitment, increased headcount and improved compensation, despite efforts to control costs.」

    The company continues to pursue both investment in human resources through stronger recruitment, increased headcount and improved compensation and cost control.
  17. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥1,809 million, up 12.4% year on year, as the company worked to control costs despite the impact of changes in the sales mix and higher personnel expenses associated with increased headcount and improved compensation.」

    The company continues to report both higher personnel expenses due to increased headcount and improved compensation and its efforts to control costs.
  18. FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「Operating profit was ¥899 million, up 16.1% year on year, as personnel expenses increased due to higher headcount and improved compensation, while the company also worked to control costs.」

    The company states that it continued to invest in human resources through increased headcount and improved compensation while also working to control costs.
  19. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「We increased selling, general and administrative expenses, primarily personnel expenses, as a result of strengthening recruitment focused on engineers and improving employee compensation.」

    The company states that it strengthened recruitment of engineers and improved employee compensation as measures to reinforce its human resources platform.
  20. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「We will encourage employees to acquire the latest technologies and related operational expertise, while actively adopting new technologies to drive further growth for our Group. We will also work to create an environment in which employees can perform at their full potential, while reassessing our approaches to diversity and healthcare.」

    The company identifies technical training, the adoption of new technologies, and diversity and healthcare as initiatives supporting its human resources platform.
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"Stable, Sustainable Dividends Based on Performance Linkage" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 5 of its 20 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Stable, Sustainable Dividends Based on Performance Linkage5×
  3. 2Higher Value-Added Offerings Built Around PLM Solutions5×
  4. 3Staffing increases and sales capability enhancement to capture EDA demand4×
  5. 4Growth in record-high net sales and operating profit4×
  6. 5Growth in PLM sales to the semiconductor industry4×
  7. 6Cash Generation from Operating Activities and Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents3×

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Argo Graphics's next results are scheduled for 2026-11-06. Read the earnings preview It last moved in the General Meetings of Shareholders of 2026-05-27: "Advanced".
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