Impact of consumers holding back on purchases due to higher prices and on factory operations
First written in FY2024-Q3. 3 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-07-29.
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- 2026-07-29RestatedEarnings
「In the automotive-related field, companies adopted a cautious approach to capital investment, including by reviewing capital investment plans and adjusting the timing of investments.」
The cautious approach to capital investment resulting from high prices and other factors is reiterated specifically for the automotive-related field. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「At the same time, companies overall remain cautious about capital investment and purchases of maintenance parts and consumables, and the tendency to hold back on purchases continues.」
Caution and purchase restraint regarding capital investment and purchases of maintenance parts and consumables due to high prices and other factors continue. - FY2026-H1Expansion and continuation of purchase restraintAnnual report
「In the eastern region, the generative AI-related sector remains strong and the performance of related companies is solid. At the same time, companies overall remain cautious about capital investment and purchases of maintenance parts and consumables, and the tendency to hold back on purchases continues.」
Regarding purchase restraint due to high prices, the company states that, in addition to the previous impact on consumer spending and factory operations, caution regarding capital investment and purchases of maintenance parts and consumables continues. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Although other manufacturers also intend to increase production going forward, capital investment remains sluggish, partly due to the recent rise in prices.」
The slowdown in capital investment due to high prices is described again following the <i>previous filing</i>, and the risk of high prices affecting consumer spending and factory operations continues. - FY2024-Q3First statedAnnual report
「In the eastern region, high prices have caused consumers to hold back on purchases, affecting the operation of factory lines.」
The company describes a new business-environment risk: high prices have actually caused consumers to hold back on purchases, also affecting factory-line operations.