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Cost Reduction and Response to Price Competition through Management and Operational Efficiency Improvements

First written in FY2016. 13 of 25 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-11-02.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseRestatedFY2016 – FY2020-Q2AdvancedFY2020 – FY2021AdvancedFY2024-H1 – 2026-11-022017: 420172018: 320182019: 220192020: 220202021: 420212022: 120222023: 120232024: 420242025: 020252026: 42026
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Cost Reduction through Operational Efficiency ImprovementsA theme 139 companies write about · 1 as a headwind · 139 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Operating profit increased by ¥173 million from the previous fiscal year to ¥2.217 billion, up 8.5%, as a result of higher revenue and efforts to tighten process management and reduce costs and expenses.」

    Described the increase in operating income resulting from thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses as a specific result for the interim period.
  2. 2026-05-07AdvancedEarnings

    「営業利益は売上高の増加及び工程管理の徹底や原価・経費の削減に努めた結果、前年同四半期比8千9百万円増加の12億6千4百万円(前年同四半期比7.6%増)となりました。」

    工程管理の徹底および原価・経費削減により、営業利益が前年同四半期比7.6%増加した。
  3. FY2024-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Operating profit increased by ¥491 million from the previous fiscal year to ¥2.363 billion, up 26.2%, as a result of higher revenue and efforts to tighten process management and reduce costs and expenses.」

    Continued thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses, resulting in interim operating income increasing 26.2% year on year.
  4. FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    Stated that there had been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  5. FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Operating profit increased by ¥140 million from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥1.245 billion, up 12.7%, as a result of higher revenue and efforts to tighten process management and reduce costs and expenses.」

    Thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses resulted in operating income increasing 12.7% year on year.
  6. FY2023RestatedAnnual report

    「Our group's policy for securing earnings is to increase sales and orders for high-value-added services and reduce various expenses through more efficient management. We will improve organizational efficiency and make effective use of information through our internal network, as well as make effective use of funds and facilities.」

    Reiterated the policy of securing earnings through orders for high-value-added services and greater efficiency in the organization, information, funds and facilities.
  7. FY2022RestatedAnnual report

    「Our group's policy for securing earnings is to increase sales and reduce various expenses through more efficient management. We will improve organizational efficiency and make effective use of information through our internal network, as well as make effective use of funds and facilities.」

    Reiterated the policy of securing earnings through sales growth, greater efficiency in the organization, information, funds and facilities, and reductions in various expenses.
  8. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「Our group's policy for securing earnings is to increase sales and reduce various expenses through more efficient management. We will improve organizational efficiency and make effective use of information through our internal network, as well as make effective use of funds and facilities.」

    Reaffirmed the policy of securing earnings through greater efficiency in the organization, information, funds and facilities and reductions in various expenses, alongside the results of full-year operating income of ¥2.547 billion, up 17.5% year on year.
  9. FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result of higher revenue and efforts to tighten process management and reduce costs and expenses, operating profit increased by ¥448 million from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥2.494 billion, up 21.9%.」

    Thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses resulted in cumulative operating income for the third quarter increasing 21.9% year on year.
  10. FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result of higher revenue and efforts to tighten process management and reduce costs and expenses, operating profit increased by ¥310 million from the same quarter of the previous year to ¥3.147 billion, up 11.0%.」

    Thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses resulted in cumulative operating income for the second quarter increasing 11.0% year on year.
  11. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result of higher sales and efforts to ensure thorough process management and reduce costs and expenses, operating income increased by ¥397 million year on year to ¥1.455 billion, up 37.6% year on year.」

    Thorough process management and reductions in costs and expenses resulted in first-quarter operating income increasing 37.6% year on year.
  12. FY2020AdvancedAnnual report

    「Our group's policy for securing earnings is to increase sales and reduce various expenses through more efficient management. We will improve organizational efficiency and make effective use of information through our internal network, as well as make effective use of funds and facilities.」

    Implemented greater management efficiency, effective use of information, funds and facilities, and reductions in various expenses, and described the specific result as an increase in operating income.
  13. FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「During the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  14. FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  15. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「During the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  16. FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  17. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「During the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  18. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「During the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  19. FY2017RestatedAnnual report

    「In addition, we will pursue thorough cost reductions through more efficient management and higher labor productivity, thereby strengthening our ability to respond to price competition.」

    Reiterates cost reduction through greater management efficiency and labor productivity, and the response to price competition.
  20. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「During the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  21. FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「During the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  22. FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「During the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the current status or outlook of the Group's management strategy.」

    States that there have been no significant changes in management strategy regarding cost reduction through greater management and operational efficiency and the response to price competition.
  23. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「In addition, we will pursue thorough cost reductions through more efficient management and operations, thereby strengthening our ability to respond to price competition.」

    For the first time, specific measures to respond to price competition were listed, including improving management and operational efficiency and reducing costs.
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