B&P (7804) · RiskWorsened
Low Barriers to Entry and Intensifying Competition
First written in FY2019. 1 of 2 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2020.
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Declining Selling Prices and Profit Due to Intensifying Competition with Other CompaniesA theme 221 companies write about · 222 as a headwind · 0 as a tailwind
B&P moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, 2 years after the typical company in this theme (2019).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 40 of 86 companies on the "Worse" side.
34 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
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- FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「However, there is no guarantee that the company can establish an advantage over competitors, and competition could have a material impact on the company's business results.」
The company continues to identify low barriers to entry and intensifying competition as risks, adding that the business environment is becoming more challenging due to factors including intensifying price competition in the race to win orders. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「The company's core inkjet printing business does not require specialised technologies or patents and has relatively low barriers to entry. As a result, numerous competitors are present, and competition may intensify further.」
The company identified the low barriers to entry, due to the lack of need for specialised technologies or patents, and the possibility that intensifying competition from numerous competitors could affect business results.