Items stated in the management plan
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To pursue further growth toward becoming a “100-year company,” while emphasizing returns to multiple stakeholders. Also, to further enhance the stability of shareholder returns.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan (FY2026–FY2028) |
| Plan period | FY2026-FY2028 |
| Progress against the plan | Formulated |
| Sales Target | ¥292.1 billion (FY2025 actual) → ¥320 billion (FY2028 target)(+approximately 10%) |
| Operating profit target | ¥7.6 billion (FY2025 actual) → ¥9 billion (FY2028 target)(+approximately 17%) |
| ROE target | 9.1% (FY2025 actual) → 8.0% or higher (FY2028 target) |
| ROIC target | 5.4% (FY2025 actual) → 6.0% (FY2028 target) |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | During the period of the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan, the dividend payout ratio will be at least 30% of consolidated deemed net income, with a minimum DOE of 2.7%. |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | The Company will continue to consider share repurchases while taking into account progress in cash allocation. |
| Cost of capital | WACC was 5.2% for the fiscal year ended March 2025 and 5.3% for the fiscal year ending March 2026. |
| Self-assessment of PBR and share price | The share price reached ¥2,357 at the end of the fiscal year ending March 2026, 1.58 times the previous year's level, and PBR rose from 0.45 times to 0.63 times, but remains below 1.0 times. The Company aims to achieve a PBR of 1.0 times or higher in the final year of the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan. |
| Total investment plan | Total of ¥15 billion or more over the 3-year period of the Fourth Medium-Term Management Plan (¥15,400 million in total according to the investment category table) |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Sites/facilities / Amount ¥9.8 billion, Field M&A and other investments / Amount ¥4,000 million, Field IT Investment / Amount ¥1,300 million, Field Human resources investment / Amount ¥300 million |
| Non-financial targets | Indicator Investment in employee training and development per employee / Target value ¥100,000–¥150,000 / Timing Annual, Indicator Percentage of men taking parental leave / Target value 50% or higher / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Consolidated hiring of career-track employees / Target value Approximately 40 people annually / Timing Annual, Indicator Percentage of women among new graduates hired / Target value 20% / Timing Not disclosed, Indicator Percentage of Female Managers / Target value 5% / Timing Not disclosed |
| Key initiatives | Active investment and the provision of products and services to meet customer needs, Strengthening legal compliance and information security systems, Improving employee engagement through increased human capital investment, Strengthening and stabilizing shareholder returns, Enhancing value by reviewing the business portfolio and optimizing the Group, Promoting decarbonization initiatives, Creating employment through investment activities, Expanding the business and strengthening earnings power through M&A, facility investment and other initiatives, Optimizing the domestic sales network, Promoting sales expansion through further strengthening relationships with capital and business alliance partners, Promoting proactive sales of advanced materials and high-value-added products, Expanding the business and strengthening earnings power through M&A, facility investment and proactive overseas expansion, Promoting proactive sales of high-value-added products, electronic components and processed products, Strengthening partnerships with design and engineering partners, Promoting sales activities to capture demand for logistics automation and related needs, Promoting overseas sales activities through proactive participation in overseas trade shows and other initiatives, Promoting investment activities aimed at raising awareness of the Company's brands and developing new businesses, Promoting the development and sale of environmentally friendly products and products that improve working conditions, Strengthening staffing systems to handle individual construction projects, Proactively expanding business areas in Southeast Asia, India and other markets through active overseas investment and the establishment of new locations, Promoting sales activities by sharing information among Group companies and utilizing the Group's network, Proactively recruiting global talent and strengthening development programs for such personnel |
| Results under the previous plan | Consolidated revenue of ¥290 billion, consolidated operating profit of ¥6.8 billion, ROIC of 5% or higher, consolidated overseas revenue of ¥58 billion or more, and investment of ¥13 billion or more → Consolidated revenue of ¥292.1 billion, consolidated operating profit of ¥7.673 billion, ROIC of 5.4%, consolidated overseas revenue of ¥66.643 billion, and investment of ¥14.061 billion(Revenue 100.8%, operating profit 112.8%, overseas revenue 114.9%, investment 106.5%) |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | To pursue further growth toward becoming a “100-year company,” while emphasizing returns to multiple stakeholders. Also, to further enhance the stability of shareholder returns. |
| Risks identified | Decline in personal consumption due to sustained inflation, Heightened geopolitical risk due to increasing instability in the Middle East, Actual results may differ from the target figures in the future due to various factors |
| Date of board resolution | 8 May 2026 |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To pursue further growth toward becoming a “100-year company,” while emphasizing returns to multiple stakeholders. Also, to further enhance the stability of shareholder returns.