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Kowa (7807) · FactContinued debt repayments; lower cash used in financing activities

Increased Financing Through Long-Term Borrowings

First written in FY2019-Q2. 9 of 26 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2022-Q3. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2019 – FY2020MitigatedFY2022-Q3 – FY2024-Q2OtherFY2024-Q3 – FY2025-H12018: 12019: 420192020: 420202021: 220212022: 420222023: 320232024: 420242025: 120252026: 32026
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Financing Through Long-Term Borrowings and Bonds and the Shift in Debt StructureA theme 88 companies write about · 12 as a headwind · 37 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2027-H1Continued debt repayments; lower cash used in financing activitiesAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities during the current interim consolidated accounting period was ¥79 million, compared with ¥387 million used in the same period of the previous year. This was due to ¥25 million in repayments of lease obligations and ¥54 million in dividend payments.」

    No new short-term or long-term borrowings were reported, and financing activities resulted in cash outflows of ¥79 million due to repayments of lease obligations and dividend payments.
  2. FY2026Repayment of borrowings and increase in lease liabilitiesAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥467.208 million, compared with ¥549.822 million in the same period of the previous year. The main factors were a net decrease of ¥330 million in short-term borrowings, ¥66.981 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥49.786 million in dividend payments, among others.」

    While repaying ¥330 million in short-term borrowings and ¥24.104 million in long-term borrowings, lease liabilities increased in connection with the relocation of the plant and other factors, changing the composition of financing.
  3. 2026-04-14MitigatedEarnings

    「Current liabilities decreased by ¥511 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,307 million. This was mainly because decreases in short-term borrowings of ¥330 million, accrued income taxes of ¥59 million, and notes and accounts payable of ¥97 million exceeded increases in accrued expenses of ¥18 million and lease liabilities of ¥11 million, which are included in other current liabilities.」

    Short-term borrowings decreased by ¥330 million, leaving a zero balance on the balance sheet. Lease liabilities, however, increased.
  4. FY2026-H1MitigatedAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities in the interim consolidated accounting period was ¥387 million, compared with ¥425 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to uses including a net decrease of ¥270 million in short-term borrowings, ¥43 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥49 million in dividend payments.」

    Financing activities continued to use cash due to the net decrease in short-term borrowings and repayment of lease liabilities.
  5. FY2025-H1Decrease in long-term and short-term borrowingsAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities in the interim consolidated accounting period was ¥425 million, compared with ¥469 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to uses including a net decrease of ¥290 million in short-term borrowings, ¥63 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥47 million in dividend payments.」

    The company recorded a net decrease of ¥290 million in short-term borrowings, repayment of ¥30.12 million in long-term borrowings and repayment of ¥63.002 million in lease liabilities, continuing the shift from increases in financing toward a reduction in the balance of borrowings.
  6. FY2025-Q1Decrease in long-term borrowings and increase in short-term borrowingsAnnual report

    「Current liabilities increased by ¥125 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥2,160 million. This was mainly because increases including ¥71 million in notes and accounts payable and ¥140 million in short-term borrowings exceeded decreases including ¥20 million in accounts payable and ¥37 million in income taxes payable. Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥33 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥269 million. This was mainly due to decreases including ¥22 million in lease liabilities and ¥18 million in long-term borrowings.」

    Long-term borrowings decreased by ¥18 million, while short-term borrowings increased by ¥140 million, changing the composition of borrowings.
  7. FY2024Decrease in long-term borrowings and emergence of short-term borrowingsAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥1,085.306 million, compared with ¥562.703 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly because uses including ¥695.990 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, ¥734.148 million for the acquisition of treasury shares and ¥114.930 million for repayment of lease liabilities exceeded increases including a net increase of ¥500 million in short-term borrowings.」

    While continuing to repay long-term borrowings, the company raised ¥500 million through short-term borrowings.
  8. FY2024-Q3Decrease in long-term borrowings and emergence of short-term borrowingsAnnual report

    「Current liabilities increased by ¥650 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥2,379 million. This was mainly because increases including ¥575 million in short-term borrowings exceeded decreases, among other factors. Non-current liabilities decreased by ¥440 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥505 million. This was mainly because decreases including ¥379 million in long-term borrowings and ¥68 million in lease liabilities exceeded increases, among other factors.」

    While long-term borrowings and lease liabilities decreased, ¥575 million in short-term borrowings was newly recorded, resulting in an increase in current liabilities.
  9. FY2024-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥469 million, compared with ¥284 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to uses of ¥344 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, ¥61 million for the acquisition of treasury shares, ¥55 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥48 million in dividend payments, among others.」

    The company repaid ¥345.577 million in long-term borrowings and ¥55.81 million in lease liabilities, and the balance of borrowings continued to decline.
  10. FY2024-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥68 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥878 million. This was mainly due to a ¥53 million decrease in long-term borrowings resulting from repayments.」

    Repayment of long-term borrowings has continued, reducing non-current liabilities and the balance of borrowings.
  11. FY2023-Q3MitigatedAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥182 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,064 million. This was mainly because decreases including ¥169 million in long-term borrowings and ¥36 million in lease liabilities exceeded increases including ¥18 million in deferred tax liabilities included in other fixed liabilities.」

    The balance of borrowings has continued to decline due to repayments of long-term borrowings and other factors, reducing the burden of financing activities.
  12. FY2023-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥284 million, compared with ¥1,150 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to uses of ¥112 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, ¥52 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥119 million in dividend payments, among others.」

    The company repaid ¥112 million in long-term borrowings and ¥52.40 million in lease liabilities, reducing cash used in financing activities from ¥1,150 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥284 million.
  13. FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥29 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,217 million. This was mainly due to decreases including ¥56 million in long-term borrowings resulting from repayments」

    Repayment of long-term borrowings has continued, shifting from the increase in borrowings through the previous fiscal year toward a decline in the debt balance.
  14. FY2022MitigatedAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities was ¥822.923 million, compared with ¥1,411.224 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly because uses of ¥1,224.901 million for repayment of long-term borrowings and ¥111.533 million for repayment of lease liabilities exceeded proceeds of ¥583.096 million from the issuance of shares.」

    The company repaid ¥1,224.901 million in long-term borrowings and ¥111.533 million in lease liabilities, moving from the increase in borrowings through the previous fiscal year toward repayments and debt reduction.
  15. FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥962 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,322 million. This was mainly due to decreases of ¥950 million in long-term borrowings and ¥12 million in lease liabilities.」

    Repayment of long-term borrowings has continued the shift from the increases in financing seen through the previous fiscal year toward a decline in the balance.
  16. FY2022-Q2Increase in repayments of long-term borrowingsAnnual report

    「Net cash used in financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥1,150 million, compared with net cash provided of ¥54 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly due to uses of ¥1,058 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, ¥52 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥43 million in dividend payments.」

    Net cash used in financing activities was ¥1,150 million, mainly due to ¥1,058 million in repayments of long-term borrowings.
  17. FY2022-Q1Decrease in the balance of long-term borrowings due to repaymentsAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥542 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1,743 million. This was mainly due to a ¥546 million decrease in long-term borrowings resulting from repayments.」

    Long-term borrowings decreased by ¥546 million due to repayments, shifting from the increases in financing that had continued through the previous fiscal year to a decline in the balance.
  18. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥54 million, compared with ¥371 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly because proceeds of ¥450 million from long-term borrowings and ¥17 million from the issuance of shares exceeded uses including ¥363 million for repayment of long-term borrowings and ¥49 million for repayment of lease liabilities.」

    The company raised ¥450 million through long-term borrowings and repaid ¥363.67 million, resulting in net cash provided by financing activities of ¥54.63 million.
  19. FY2021-Q1Decrease in the balance of long-term borrowings due to repaymentsAnnual report

    「Fixed liabilities decreased by ¥216 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥3,267 million. This was mainly due to decreases of ¥177 million in long-term borrowings and ¥36 million in lease liabilities, resulting from repayments and other factors.」

    Long-term borrowings decreased by ¥177 million due to repayments and other factors, while total non-current liabilities decreased by ¥216 million from the end of the previous fiscal year.
  20. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities was ¥383.497 million. The main factors were proceeds of ¥1,440 million from long-term borrowings and ¥52.265 million from the issuance of shares, offset by ¥98.085 million for repayment of lease liabilities and ¥925.130 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, among others.」

    The full-year financing record was updated to include ¥1,440 million raised through long-term borrowings and ¥925 million in repayments.
  21. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「This was mainly due to increases including ¥1,208 million in long-term borrowings from new financing and ¥465 million in lease liabilities resulting from the application of IFRS 16 Leases at overseas consolidated subsidiaries.」

    The financing record was updated to include a ¥1,208 million increase in long-term borrowings at the end of the third quarter.
  22. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥371 million, compared with ¥1,635 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly because proceeds of ¥990 million from long-term borrowings and ¥41 million from the issuance of shares exceeded uses including ¥597 million for repayment of long-term borrowings and ¥49 million for repayment of lease liabilities.」

    The company recorded ¥990 million in proceeds from long-term borrowings and ¥597 million in repayments, updating its financing record.
  23. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「This was mainly due to increases including ¥990 million in long-term borrowings from new financing and ¥552 million in lease liabilities resulting from the application of IFRS 16 Leases at overseas consolidated subsidiaries.」

    During the quarter, long-term borrowings increased by ¥990 million through new financing, updating the company's financing record.
  24. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities was ¥1,470.057 million, compared with ¥45.480 million used in the same period of the previous year. The main factors were proceeds of ¥1,800 million from long-term borrowings, ¥101.318 million from the issuance of shares and ¥43.560 million from contributions by non-controlling interests, offset by ¥339.125 million for repayment of long-term borrowings and ¥108.770 million in dividend payments.」

    The company reported full-year financing activity, including ¥1,800 million raised through long-term borrowings. Interest-bearing debt stood at ¥2,346.475 million.
  25. FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Non-current liabilities increased by ¥1,362 million from the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥2,054 million. This was mainly because increases including ¥1,354 million in long-term borrowings and ¥28 million in deferred tax liabilities included in other liabilities exceeded decreases including ¥20 million in lease liabilities.」

    The company continues to disclose an increase in the balance of long-term borrowings, which was ¥1,354 million higher than at the end of the previous fiscal year as of the quarter-end.
  26. FY2019-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「Net cash provided by financing activities in the cumulative second quarter was ¥1,635 million, compared with net cash used of ¥286 million in the same period of the previous year. This was mainly because proceeds of ¥1,800 million from long-term borrowings and ¥88 million from the issuance of shares exceeded uses including ¥127 million for repayment of long-term borrowings, ¥108 million in dividend payments and ¥15 million for repayment of lease liabilities.」

    The company recorded ¥1,800 million in proceeds from long-term borrowings in the cumulative second quarter, and the balance of long-term borrowings increased by ¥1,452 million from the end of the previous fiscal year.
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