Risk of Existing Products Becoming Obsolete Due to New Technologies and Competing Products
First written in FY2016. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 28 of 56 companies on the "Worse" side.
64 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「Technological change in the medical device market is extremely rapid, and research and development of new technologies and products is essential for companies to continue growing.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete or losing market share due to new technologies and competing products continues to be disclosed. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Technological change in the medical device market is extremely rapid, and research and development of new technologies and products is essential for companies to continue growing.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete or losing market share due to new technologies and competing products continues to be recognized. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Technological change in the medical device market is extremely rapid, and research and development of new technologies and products is essential for companies to continue growing.」
The risk of existing products becoming obsolete or losing market share due to new technologies and competing products continues to be recognized. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Technological change in the medical device market is extremely rapid, and research and development of new technologies and products is essential for companies to continue growing.」
It states that delays in research and development or high-quality, innovative products from other companies may result in product obsolescence or a decline in market share.