Risk of Declining Product Prices
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2020.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 41 of 85 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Our group seeks to maintain or increase product prices by introducing competitive new products and taking other measures, but pressure from the market to lower delivery prices and demands for rebates are becoming increasingly intense.」
In addition to the existing pressure to lower delivery prices, demands for rebates were identified, broadening the factors contributing to downward pressure on prices. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our group seeks to maintain or increase product prices by introducing competitive new products and taking other measures, but pressure from the market to lower delivery prices is becoming increasingly intense.」
The policy of maintaining or increasing prices through new-product launches and the risk of pressure to lower delivery prices were reiterated. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Our group seeks to maintain or increase product prices by introducing competitive new products and taking other measures, but pressure from the market to lower delivery prices is becoming increasingly intense. If price declines substantially exceed our group's assumptions and continue for an extended period, they could affect our group's operating results and financial position.」
The policy of maintaining or increasing prices through new-product launches and the risk of pressure to lower delivery prices were reiterated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our group seeks to maintain or increase product prices by introducing competitive new products and taking other measures, but pressure from the market to lower delivery prices is becoming increasingly intense. If price declines substantially exceed our group's assumptions and continue for an extended period, they could affect our group's operating results and financial position.」
While seeking to maintain or increase prices through new-product launches, the growing pressure to lower delivery prices is explicitly identified for the first time as a risk.