Upfront investment and failure-to-meet-plan risks associated with new businesses such as the career-change information site
First written in FY2022. 2 of 3 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2025.
Media Research Institute moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 13 of 35 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Materialised".
- FY2025MaterialisedAnnual report
「An impairment loss has been recognized because the asset was no longer expected to be used for its originally intended purpose.」
For software for a job-change website operated from the Fukuoka head office, the expected use for its originally intended purpose ceased to exist, and an impairment loss of ¥1.174 million was recognized. The risk of failing to achieve the new business plan and monetization targets materialized as an accounting loss. - FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「However, generating stable revenue may take a certain amount of time, and if a new business plan does not progress as expected, upfront investment in personnel and advertising costs could affect the Group's performance.」
The failure to meet the budget for personnel placement through Tenshoku Switch was explicitly disclosed, making the risk of falling short of progress and monetization targets for the new business plan a reality. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「Generating stable revenue may take a certain amount of time, and if a new business plan does not progress as expected, upfront investment in personnel and advertising costs could affect the Company's performance.」
The Company disclosed as a new risk the time required to monetize new businesses, including the career-change information website, and the impact on performance of upfront investment in personnel and advertising costs.