Impact of exchange-rate fluctuations and rising raw material costs on product profits
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2016. Latest entry: FY2017.
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- FY2017DroppedAnnual report
「In the product development and manufacturing segment, the impact printer business, the Company's main product, declined due to a decrease in orders for large-scale projects and other factors. In the JB Software sales business conducted through Group companies, revenue declined despite efforts to migrate to the cloud as packaged product sales decreased.」
In the current year's business performance and risk disclosures, the impact on profits from foreign exchange movements and higher raw material costs, which had been mentioned through the previous quarter, is not explicitly stated. The decline in revenue in the product development and manufacturing segment is attributed to a decrease in orders for large-scale projects and other factors and lower packaged product sales. - FY2017-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「Profits also declined due to the impact of higher raw material costs and other factors.」
The company states that higher raw material costs actually resulted in lower profits in the product development and manufacturing segment. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Profits also remained sluggish due to the impact of higher raw material costs resulting from foreign exchange movements.」
As in the previous fiscal year, the company states that higher raw material costs resulting from foreign exchange movements affected profits in the product development and manufacturing segment. - FY2016MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the printer business, revenue growth in the impact printer business, the Company's main product, was supported by the acquisition of large-scale projects and other factors, but profits remained sluggish due to foreign exchange losses and higher raw material costs.」
The company states that foreign exchange losses and higher raw material costs reduced profits in the product development and manufacturing segment.