Kyushu Railway Company (9142) · RiskWorsened
Demand contraction driven by population decline and the declining birthrate and aging population in Kyushu
First written in FY2017. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
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Contraction of regional demand due to population decline and declining birth rates and population ageing in KyushuA theme 1 companies write about · 1 as a headwind · 0 as a tailwind
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- FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「Kyushu, the company's main operating area, is expected to continue to have a higher rate of population decline and a higher proportion of elderly people than other areas of Japan.」
The company explicitly identified Kyushu's higher population decline rate and elderly population share than other regions as factors underlying shrinking demand. It also described responses including development along railway lines and efforts to increase visitor and exchange populations. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Population decline and aging in Kyushu may reduce the numbers of commuters, students and travelers, affecting the business, performance and financial condition of the Transportation Services Group.」
The company continues to identify the risk that population decline and aging in Kyushu will reduce demand for transportation, commercial facilities, stores and real estate. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「In addition, difficult conditions are expected to continue, including population decline, the declining birth rate and population aging, as well as intensifying competition from other modes of transportation.」
The company identifies as a risk the possibility that population decline and aging will reduce the numbers of commuters and students, travelers, commercial facility users and real estate purchasers.