Slowing Overseas Economies, Stronger Yen and Declining Machine-Tool Demand
First written in FY2017-Q1. 22 of 36 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Tomita moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2019, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 7 of 11 companies on the "Worse" side.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「In the machine-tool industry in Japan, domestic demand increased 0.4% year on year and overseas demand increased 18.1% during the fiscal year under review. As a result, total orders received in Japan and overseas increased 12.9% to ¥1.7046 trillion.」
Domestic demand increased only slightly, while overseas demand increased 18.1% and total order intake increased 12.9%. Overall machine tool demand remained in a mitigated state, following the period of declining demand through the previous fiscal year. - 2026-05-15MitigatedEarnings
「In the machine-tool industry in Japan, domestic demand increased 0.4% year on year and overseas demand increased 18.1% during the fiscal year under review. As a result, total orders received in Japan and overseas increased 12.9% to ¥1.7046 trillion.」
Total orders received in Japan and overseas increased, with the annual results also indicating a moderation in the phase of declining demand. - FY2026-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the interim cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 1.4% year on year, while overseas demand increased 8.4%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 5.5% to ¥779.7 billion.」
Although domestic demand decreased, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 5.5% due to growth in overseas demand. The overall decline in demand has moderated. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 2.9% year on year, while overseas demand increased 7.0%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 3.9% to ¥1,509.7 billion.」
Although domestic demand decreased, total domestic and overseas order intake shifted to an increase due to growth in overseas demand. - FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the interim cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 7.9% year on year, while overseas demand increased 4.3%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 0.3% to ¥739.3 billion.」
Although domestic demand decreased, overseas demand increased, resulting in a 0.3% year-on-year increase in total domestic and overseas order intake. Overall, order intake shifted to an increase from the decline recorded in the previous fiscal year. - FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 21.3% year on year, while overseas demand decreased 11.4%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake decreased 14.8% to ¥1,453.1 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine tool demand and order intake continued to decline, but the decline rate in total domestic and overseas order intake narrowed from 16.7% for the nine-month cumulative period to 14.8% for the full fiscal year. - FY2024-Q3Demand continued to decline, but the decline narrowed slightlyAnnual report
「During the third-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 23.3% year on year, while overseas demand decreased 13.3%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake decreased 16.7% to ¥1,092.3 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine tool demand and total order intake continued to decline. Meanwhile, the decline rate in total order intake narrowed slightly from 17.7% in the previous quarter to 16.7%. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「During the second-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 24.2% year on year, while overseas demand decreased 14.1%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake decreased 17.7% to ¥737.2 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine tool demand and total domestic and overseas order intake decreased year on year, and the decline in demand continued. - FY2024-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the first-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry decreased 25.4% year on year, while overseas demand decreased 15.9%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake decreased 19.2% to ¥374.2 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine tool demand and total order intake declined again, following the recovery and growth trend through the previous fiscal year. - FY2023MitigatedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 2.7% year on year, while overseas demand increased 2.1%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 2.3% to ¥1,705.6 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand and total order intake increased year on year, and the risk of declining demand was mitigated on a full-year basis. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the third-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 9.0% year on year, while overseas demand increased 6.8%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 7.6% to ¥1,311.4 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand for machine tools and total domestic and overseas order intake both increased year on year, and the risk of declining demand remained mitigated. - FY2023-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「During the second-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 21.4% year on year, while overseas demand increased 10.3%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 14.0% to ¥895.6 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand and total domestic and overseas order intake increased year on year, and the risk of declining machine tool demand remained mitigated. - FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the first-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 41.6% year on year, while overseas demand increased 13.4%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 21.9% to ¥463.0 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand and total domestic and overseas order intake increased, compared with the previous period of declining demand. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 73.7% year on year, while overseas demand increased 66.2%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 68.7% to ¥1,667.5 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand and total domestic and overseas order intake shifted to substantial increases, following the decline in demand caused by COVID-19 and other factors through the previous fiscal year. - FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the fiscal year, the Japanese economy was on a recovery trend as economic activity moved toward normalization with the progress of COVID-19 vaccinations. However, uncertainty about the outlook continued due to concerns about a renewed spread of infections caused by new variants and the global semiconductor shortage. During the third-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 80.6% year on year, while overseas demand increased 84.2%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 83.0% to ¥1,219.3 billion.」
The economy was on a recovery trend, and domestic demand, overseas demand and total domestic and overseas order intake for machine tools all increased year on year. Meanwhile, uncertainty arising from new virus variants and the semiconductor shortage remains. - FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the fiscal year, the Japanese economy showed signs of recovery as vaccination progressed as a measure against the spread of COVID-19. However, uncertainty about the outlook continued due to restrictions on socioeconomic activity under the state of emergency and the global semiconductor shortage. During the second-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 85.6% year on year, while overseas demand increased 105.0%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 98.1% to ¥785.4 billion.」
The economy showed signs of recovery as vaccination progressed, and domestic and overseas demand for machine tools and total order intake increased substantially year on year. Meanwhile, uncertainty arising from restrictions on socioeconomic activity and the semiconductor shortage remains. - FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the fiscal year, the Japanese economy continued to show signs of recovery in production activity and exports as the global economy, led by the United States and China, moved toward recovery, despite the renewed spread of COVID-19. During the first-quarter cumulative period, domestic demand in Japan's machine tool industry increased 81.7% year on year, while overseas demand increased 137.8%. As a result, total domestic and overseas order intake increased 117.7% to ¥379.9 billion.」
Domestic and overseas demand and total domestic and overseas order intake shifted to substantial increases, following the decline in machine tool demand caused by COVID-19 and other factors through the previous fiscal year. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 27.0% year on year while overseas demand increased 1.5% during the current consolidated fiscal year. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 10.1% to ¥988.4 billion.」
Domestic demand and total order intake continued to decline, but overseas demand increased 1.5% year on year, while the decline in total order intake narrowed from 34.9% in the previous fiscal year to 10.1%. Although the business environment remains challenging, some recovery is evident in the decline in demand. - FY2021-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 34.8% year on year and overseas demand declined 14.7% during the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 22.9% to ¥666.3 billion.」
Although demand continued to decline both domestically and overseas, the extent of the declines narrowed from 43.4% domestically, 28.2% overseas and 34.5% overall in the previous quarter. - FY2021-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy remained in a difficult situation due to the global spread of COVID-19, although signs of a recovery were visible. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 43.4% year on year and overseas demand declined 28.2% during the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 34.5% to ¥396.4 billion.」
Although the decline in machine-tool demand continued, the decline in total domestic and overseas orders narrowed from 44.8% in the previous quarter to 34.5%. - FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy came under further pressure due to the global spread of COVID-19, in addition to issues including US-China trade friction. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 49.4% year on year and overseas demand declined 41.8%, resulting in a 44.8% decline in total domestic and overseas orders to ¥174.5 billion.」
Against a backdrop of the global spread of COVID-19, domestic demand declined 49.4%, overseas demand declined 41.8% and total domestic and overseas orders declined 44.8%, with the extent of the decline widening from the previous fiscal year's decline. - FY2020WorsenedAnnual report
「In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 36.5% year on year and overseas demand declined 33.8% during the current consolidated fiscal year. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 34.9% to ¥1,099.5 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine-tool demand declined significantly, and total order intake also declined 34.9%. The decline through the previous quarter was confirmed in the full-year results, making the risk more concrete. - FY2020-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to face uncertainty about the outlook, while solid employment conditions persisted, due to issues including US-China trade friction, the UK's withdrawal from the EU and heightened tensions in the Middle East. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 37.5% year on year and overseas demand declined 32.7% during the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 34.7% to ¥864.0 billion.」
Uncertainty about the outlook persisted, with domestic machine-tool demand declining 37.5% year on year, overseas demand declining 32.7% and total order intake declining 34.7%. The extent of the declines in domestic demand and total order intake widened from the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to face uncertainty about the outlook, while solid employment conditions persisted, due to issues including US-China trade friction and the UK's withdrawal from the EU. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 36.0% year on year and overseas demand declined 32.5% during the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 34.0% to ¥604.8 billion.」
Uncertainty about the outlook persisted, with domestic machine-tool demand declining 36.0% year on year, overseas demand declining 32.5% and total order intake declining 34.0%. The extent of the decline widened from the 33.0% decline in total order intake in the first quarter. - FY2020-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued on a gradual recovery trend, supported by solid employment conditions, but uncertainty about the outlook persisted due to issues including US-China trade friction and the UK's withdrawal from the EU. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 36.2% year on year and overseas demand declined 30.7% during the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 33.0% to ¥316.1 billion.」
Uncertainty about the outlook persisted due to US-China trade friction and the UK's withdrawal from the EU, among other factors, and machine-tool demand declined both domestically and overseas. Domestic demand declined 36.2% year on year, overseas demand declined 30.7%, and total order intake declined 33.0%, with the extent of the decline widening further from the previous fiscal year's declines in overseas demand and total order intake. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 2.2% year on year during the current consolidated fiscal year, while overseas demand declined 9.8%. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 5.1% to ¥1,689.1 billion.」
Overseas demand declined 9.8% year on year, and total domestic and overseas orders also declined 5.1%. The decline in overseas demand seen in the third quarter was confirmed in the full-year results, indicating that the impact of declining demand has expanded. - FY2019-Q3WorsenedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to recover gradually, with corporate earnings improving and capital investment remaining solid. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 12.5% year on year while overseas demand declined 3.4% during the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 2.8% to ¥1,323.3 billion.」
While the economic recovery, increase in domestic demand and increase in total order intake were indicated, overseas demand declined 3.4% year on year, marking a renewed reference to declining demand overseas. - FY2019-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to recover gradually, supported by the recovery in exports and personal consumption. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 19.9% year on year and overseas demand increased 5.9% during the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 11.4% to ¥916.5 billion.」
The economic recovery and increase in machine-tool demand continued, and total domestic and overseas orders also increased 11.4% year on year. The decline in demand against a backdrop of slower overseas economies and yen appreciation was not indicated this time either. - FY2019-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued on a gradual recovery trend, supported by exports and solid employment conditions. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 24.4% year on year and overseas demand increased 10.7% during the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 16.0% to ¥471.6 billion.」
The recovery trend in the economy continued, along with increases in domestic and overseas machine-tool demand and order intake, in contrast to the demand decline through the previous fiscal year. - FY2018MitigatedAnnual report
「The Japanese economy continued to recover gradually, supported by the recovery in exports and personal consumption. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 29.4% year on year and overseas demand increased 44.2% during the current consolidated fiscal year. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 38.1% to ¥1,783 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine-tool demand and order intake shifted to significant growth from the demand decline against a backdrop of slower overseas economies and yen appreciation through the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to recover gradually, supported by the recovery in exports, production activity and personal consumption. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 24.4% year on year and overseas demand increased 48.7% during the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 38.2% to ¥1,287.8 billion.」
The recovery in the economy and increase in machine-tool demand continued from the previous quarter, while total domestic and overseas orders increased 38.2%. The decline in demand against a backdrop of slower overseas economies and yen appreciation was not indicated this quarter. - FY2018-Q2MitigatedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy continued to recover gradually, supported by the recovery in exports and personal consumption. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 20.7% year on year and overseas demand increased 42.7% during the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total orders increased 33.2% to ¥822.8 billion.」
In contrast to the slowdown in overseas economies, yen appreciation and declining machine-tool demand through the previous quarter, the economic recovery continued, and domestic and overseas demand and total order intake increased. - FY2018-Q1MitigatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy remained on a gradual recovery trend, supported by the recovery in exports. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand increased 21.5% year on year and overseas demand increased 36.0% during the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders increased 30.0% to ¥406.5 billion.」
In contrast to the slowdown in overseas economies, yen appreciation and declining machine-tool demand reported through the previous quarter, the economy was on a recovery trend this time, with domestic and overseas demand and order intake increasing. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy remained lacklustre in the first half due to the slowdown in overseas economies and the appreciation of the yen. Although the economy is considered to be on a gradual recovery trend, uncertainties remain, including sharp exchange-rate fluctuations. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 10.8% year on year and overseas demand declined 15.9% during the third quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 13.8% to ¥931.6 billion.」
The Company continued to report slower overseas economies, yen appreciation and declining domestic and overseas machine-tool demand, and identified sharp exchange-rate fluctuations as an uncertainty factor. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy was on a gradual recovery trend supported by government policies, but remained lacklustre due to the slowdown in overseas economies and the appreciation of the yen. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 15.3% year on year and overseas demand declined 20.4% during the second quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 18.2% to ¥617.9 billion.」
The decline in domestic and overseas machine-tool demand against a backdrop of slower overseas economies and yen appreciation continued to be reported. Although the rate of decline was smaller than in the first-quarter report, the risk of declining demand remains. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period, the Japanese economy remained lacklustre due to the slowdown in overseas economies and the appreciation of the yen. In Japan's machine-tool industry, domestic demand declined 20.4% year on year and overseas demand declined 25.7% during the first quarter of the current cumulative consolidated period. As a result, total domestic and overseas orders declined 23.6% to ¥312.6 billion.」
Domestic and overseas machine-tool demand and order intake declined against a backdrop of slower overseas economies and yen appreciation.