Risk of Declining Business Investment Value and Additional Capital Contributions
First written in FY2016. 5 of 13 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2025.
Marubeni moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2019, 3 years before the typical company in this theme (2022).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 10 of 27 companies on the "Worse" side.
26 other companies' latest entry also says "Materialised".
- FY2025MaterialisedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, in the Infrastructure Projects operating segment, a loss of ¥26,593 million was recognized through the application of the equity method in connection with impairment of assets held in the US oil and gas development-related business.」
The risk of declining value in business investments materialized as a ¥26.593 billion loss on investments in the US oil and gas development-related business. - FY2024-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Quarterly profit was ¥36.4 billion, up ¥5.8 billion year on year, due mainly to the receipt of settlement proceeds on certain aircraft leased to Russian airlines in the US aircraft leasing business and higher earnings in the domestic real estate business.」
The receipt of settlement proceeds on certain aircraft leased to Russian airlines in the US aircraft leasing business was cited as a factor contributing to higher earnings in the Finance, Leasing and Real Estate businesses. - FY2023Update to Aircastle's business plan and loan valuationAnnual report
「The business plan for the US aircraft leasing business, updated at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, assumes that the recovery from the temporary deterioration in performance caused by COVID-19 and the termination of aircraft leasing contracts with Russian airlines will continue, and that the business will continue to grow, driven by medium- to long-term growth in demand for air travel. Accordingly, it was determined that there were no indications of impairment in the investment in that business.」
For Aircastle, the company described the continued recovery under its business plan and the absence of impairment indicators, while recognizing an allowance for doubtful accounts of ¥63,953 million on a long-term loan to Marubeni Aviation. - FY2023-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Forest Products: ¥12.5 billion decline in profit, due to impairment losses on investments in the domestic paper manufacturing and sales business」
The risk of declining value in business investments materialized as impairment losses on investments in the domestic paper manufacturing and sales business, which reduced Forest Products' equity-method investment income. - FY2022MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Finance and Leasing operating segment, a loss of ¥16,417 million was recognized through the application of the equity method in connection with impairment of aircraft assets held in the US aircraft leasing business, Aircastle. This was due mainly to the recognition of impairment losses on aircraft leased to Russian and Ukrainian airlines.」
A loss of ¥16.417 billion was recognized at Aircastle, mainly due to impairment losses on aircraft leased to Russian and Ukrainian airlines. - FY2021MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Finance and Leasing operating segment, with respect to the US aircraft leasing business, the deterioration in the business environment resulting from the spread of COVID-19 led to greater uncertainty over the likelihood of achieving the targets in the business plan over a certain period. As a result, a decline in expected future cash flows was anticipated, and an impairment loss of ¥42,113 million was recognized on the investment in the joint venture for that business.」
The risk of declining investment value materialized as a ¥42.113 billion impairment loss on investments in the US aircraft leasing business, including Aircastle. - FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity-method investment income was ¥94.4 billion, down ¥22.4 billion, or 19.1%, year on year. The main declines by operating segment were as follows: Power, down ¥9.5 billion, due mainly to impairment losses on investments in power IPP businesses; Metals, down ¥4.8 billion, due mainly to lower earnings from the Australian coal and steel products businesses; Infrastructure Projects, down ¥4.1 billion, due mainly to lower earnings from the US oil and gas development-related business; and Finance and Leasing, down ¥4.1 billion, due mainly to lower earnings from the US aircraft leasing business.」
The deterioration in earnings at investee companies broadened, resulting in a ¥22.4 billion year-on-year decline in equity-method investment income. The specific impacts included impairment losses on power IPP investments, as well as the Australian coal, US oil and gas development, and US aircraft leasing businesses. - FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity in earnings of affiliates was ¥63.6 billion, down ¥18.3 billion, or 22.4%, from the same period of the previous fiscal year. The main declines by operating segment were as follows: Metals, down ¥11.4 billion, due to lower earnings from the Australian coal business, steel products business, and Chilean copper business; Financial & Leasing Business, down ¥2.3 billion, due to lower earnings from the US aircraft leasing business; Infrastructure Projects, down ¥2.2 billion, due to lower earnings from the US oil and gas development-related businesses and other operations.」
Equity in earnings of affiliates declined by ¥18.3 billion year on year, with deteriorating earnings reported at investees including the Australian coal, Chilean copper, and US aircraft leasing businesses. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity in earnings of affiliates was ¥24.5 billion, down ¥14.2 billion, or 36.7%, from the same period of the previous fiscal year. Financial & Leasing Business: down ¥2.6 billion. Decline in earnings from the US aircraft leasing business.」
Equity in earnings of affiliates declined by ¥14.2 billion year on year, highlighting deteriorating earnings at investees including the US aircraft leasing business. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「Equity in earnings of affiliates was a loss of ¥55.2 billion, a deterioration of ¥140.4 billion from the previous consolidated fiscal year, due mainly to the recognition of impairment losses on investments in the Chilean copper business, US aircraft leasing business, Philippine infrastructure business, US West Coast grain export business, UK offshore wind installation business, and LNG business in Papua New Guinea.」
Declines in business investment value occurred broadly as impairment losses at multiple investees. - FY2019MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the Food operating segment, it became necessary to review future business plans for the grain export business, including soybeans, on the US West Coast in light of a deterioration in the business environment, and a decline in forecast future cash flows was expected. Accordingly, an impairment loss of ¥30,079 million was recognized on the investment in the joint venture operating that business. In the Power & Plant operating segment, an impairment loss of ¥22,916 million was recognized on the investment in the joint venture operating a power generation business in Singapore, as a decline in forecast future cash flows was expected due to lower electricity prices and other factors.」
The risk of declining investment value materialized as impairment losses of ¥30,079 million in the US grain export business and ¥22,916 million in the Singapore power generation business. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Many of these business investments require substantial capital, and the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries may be unable to exit at the time or in the manner they desire, or may be required to provide additional funding.」
The risks of difficulty exiting business investments and additional funding requirements, as well as the risk management policy for new investments, continued to be described. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Many of these business investments require substantial capital, and the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries may be unable to exit at the time or in the manner they desire, or may be required to provide additional funding.」
The disclosure identified difficulty exiting business investments, additional funding requirements, and declines in investment value as major risks.