Dialogue with Shareholders and Investors

Policy on Constructive Dialogue with Shareholders and Investors

  • 1.
    The Investor Relations Department will be responsible for overall dialogue with shareholders and investors, and will strive to disclose accurate and fair information in cooperation with management, the Corporate Planning Department, the Accounting Department, and other related departments.
  • 2.
    In addition to information disclosure through the website, the Company will promote understanding of the Company's management situation through the annual general meeting of shareholders, financial results briefings, individual meetings, small meetings, and other means.
  • 3.
    We will provide feedback on opinions and requests obtained through dialogue with shareholders and investors to the Management Committee and the Board of Directors.
  • 4.
    The Company manages material facts in accordance with the “Regulations Concerning Management of Material Facts, etc.” established by the Company in order to prevent insider trading. In addition, a certain period of time prior to the announcement of financial results is designated as a quiet period during which dialogue with shareholders and investors is restricted.

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Dialogue and Engagement with Shareholders and Investors (2024)

Actual Activities (2024)

Analyst and institutional investor meetings

4 times

Individual meetings with analysts and institutional investors

282 times (516 people)

Conferences sponsored by securities companies

2 times *1 domestic, 1 overseas

Small meetings (CEO meetings, business presentations, etc.)

1 time

Main Dialogue Topics

  • Growth strategies for achieving the goals of Vision 2030
  • Demand trends and competitive environment in each business segment 
  • Measures for unprofitable projects
  • Human capital strategy (recruitment, human resource investment) 
  • Cash allocation, including investments and shareholder returns
  • Response to sustainability
  • Parent-subsidiary listings

Feedback to the Board of Directors

Information obtained from dialogues with shareholders and investors and market evaluations are reported to the Board of Directors twice a year, in addition to monthly IR activity reports, and timely feedback to management as needed.

Management Initiatives Based on Dialogue and Feedback

  • Formulation of financial policy in the medium-term management plan from 2025 to 2027
  • Strengthening of quality management system
  • Updated of materiality
  • Linking ESG-related indicators to the performance-linked stock compensation system for directors and executive officers