Kaisha Shikiho Autumn 2022

Kaisha Shikiho is a corporate data book offering compact coverage of all listed companies in Japan, including characteristics, performance, financial details, major shareholders, executives, and stock price trends. Since launching in Showa 11 (1936), it has been widely appreciated as the “equity investment bible”—the archetypal corporate dictionary, used for researching business partners—for marketing, and for information on job placements. Due to its established reputation for the neutrality, objectivity, and thoroughness of its reporters’ writing and forecasts, it is used not only in Japan, but worldwide.
With the JapanKnowledge edition, advanced search enables you to narrow down by industry type, in addition to searching by company name or securities code.

The featured articles in the 2022 autumn quarter edition are “Operating Profit Margin” and “Quarterly Progress Rate.” Operating Profit Margin represents the sales profit ratio for the most recent full-year financial results. It covers the most recent full-year financial results released through August 30. Quarterly Progress Rate shows the progress of the most recently announced quarter against the company’s full-year operating profit forecast.

* Data in the JapanKnowledge edition of Kaisha Shikiho is current at the time of publication of the print edition. Updates follow approximately one month from the release of the print edition.
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