Risk of Store Damage and Operational Suspensions Caused by Natural Disasters
First written in FY2020. 3 of 9 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
Arclands moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2020).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 15 of 31 companies on the "Worse" side.
35 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「If natural disasters such as the localized torrential rains, major typhoons and large-scale earthquakes that have become more frequent in recent years occur and cause physical damage to stores, human casualties or disruption to the logistics and delivery of products, the group's performance and financial position may be adversely affected by reduced or suspended operations.」
In addition to store damage and human casualties caused by natural disasters, disruption to logistics and deliveries continued to be listed as a risk. The response measures outlined include an emergency response headquarters, insurance and shared logistics facilities. - FY2024-Q3MitigatedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters 242 -」
Losses from disasters of ¥242 million recognized in the same period of the previous year were not recognized in the cumulative period through the third quarter. - FY2023-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters 69 238」
Losses from natural disasters increased from ¥69 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥238 million, indicating that the scale of losses had expanded. - FY2023-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters 52 235」
Losses from disasters increased from ¥52 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥235 million, indicating that losses from natural disasters are becoming more significant. - FY2022-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters － 71」
Losses from disasters of ¥71 million were recognized on a cumulative basis through the third quarter, confirming the continued occurrence of losses from natural disasters. - FY2022-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters － 69」
Losses from disasters of ¥69 million were recognized on a cumulative basis through the second quarter, confirming the continued occurrence of losses from natural disasters. - FY2022-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Losses from disasters － 52」
Losses from natural disasters of ¥52 million were recognized in the current quarter, disclosing that natural disaster risk had actually materialized as a loss. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「In the event of an emergency, our group establishes an emergency response headquarters comprising directors and the heads of each business division to assess the extent of damage and direct the response. We also maintain fire and other insurance coverage to prepare for the risk of losses from natural disasters.」
Specific measures to address natural disaster risk were outlined, including an emergency response headquarters, fire insurance, shared logistics facilities, and systems for continuing and quickly resuming operations. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「As our group operates stores across wide areas of Japan, if a major earthquake, typhoon or other natural disaster, or an unforeseen accident, occurs in any region and causes physical damage to a store or human casualties, the group's performance may be affected by reducing or suspending operations.」
Given the group's wide-area store network, the possibility of physical store damage, human casualties and reduced or suspended operations due to major earthquakes, typhoons and other events is listed as a standalone risk.