Risk of a sharp rise in market prices for coal, LNG and other commodities
First written in FY2022. 2 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 12 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「The business environment in Japan and overseas is expected to become increasingly challenging because of the rapid depreciation of the yen, the prolonged situation involving Russia and Ukraine, and the resulting increase in prices for energy resources and other commodities.」
The company continued to identify the challenging business environment caused by higher prices for energy resources and other commodities and geopolitical developments as a risk factor. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the outlook remained uncertain and continued to be less than optimistic amid surging resource and raw material prices and the rapid depreciation of the yen.」
The company continued to identify higher prices for resources and raw materials as an uncertain factor in the business environment. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「If market prices for coal, LNG and other commodities rise sharply, profitability may deteriorate and business activities may be disrupted. Changes to the business structure or operations as measures to mitigate or substitute for these effects may lead to changes in the scale and frequency of commercial transactions involving the Group and, consequently, may affect the Group's business performance.」
Against the backdrop of coal, LNG and other commodities being used by major customers and certain affiliates, the company newly identified separately the risk that sharp rises in market prices could affect profitability, transaction volumes and business performance.