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〈Selection for Inclusion in Stock Indexes〉
●Selection for inclusion in the JPX-Nikkei Index 400
The JPX-NIKKEI Index 400 is an index composed of companies with high appeal for investors, which meet requirements of global investment standards, such as efficient use of capital and investor-focused management perspectives. The index seeks to promote the appeal of Japanese corporations domestically and abroad, while encouraging continued improvement of corporate value, thereby aiming to revitalize the Japanese stock market.
The index is composed of 400 issues selected from among the common stocks whose main market is the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Prime Market, Standard Market, Growth Market).
The Company has been selected as third consecutive year for the index in fiscal 2025.
The JPX-NIKKEI Index 400 is an index composed of companies with high appeal for investors, which meet requirements of global investment standards, such as efficient use of capital and investor-focused management perspectives. The index seeks to promote the appeal of Japanese corporations domestically and abroad, while encouraging continued improvement of corporate value, thereby aiming to revitalize the Japanese stock market.
The index is composed of 400 issues selected from among the common stocks whose main market is the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Prime Market, Standard Market, Growth Market).
The Company has been selected as third consecutive year for the index in fiscal 2025.
●Reselection for inclusion in the JPX-Nikkei Mid and Small Cap Index
This index applies the concept of the JPX-Nikkei Index 400, an index comprised of highly attractive listed companies jointly calculated by JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. and Nikkei Inc., to mid and small-cap equities. Companies are selected for the index that focus on capital efficiency and investor-oriented management. In addition to spreading and promoting this awareness among more listed companies, the index aims to meet the needs of investors.
The Company has been selected as fifth consecutive year for the index in fiscal 2025.
This index applies the concept of the JPX-Nikkei Index 400, an index comprised of highly attractive listed companies jointly calculated by JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. and Nikkei Inc., to mid and small-cap equities. Companies are selected for the index that focus on capital efficiency and investor-oriented management. In addition to spreading and promoting this awareness among more listed companies, the index aims to meet the needs of investors.
The Company has been selected as fifth consecutive year for the index in fiscal 2025.
＜Evaluation Regarding Sustainability＞
●Certified “Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization(large entetprise category)”
This Program recognizes large enterprises, SMEs, and other corporations that practice particularly excellent health and productivity management aligned with initiatives for addressing health issues in the community as well as health promotion initiatives promoted by the Nippon Kenko Kaigi.
We continue to implement various health promotion initiatives to encourage all employees to pursue health maintenance and improvement of their own volition and this is the third consecutive year of recognition following the 2023 recognition.
This Program recognizes large enterprises, SMEs, and other corporations that practice particularly excellent health and productivity management aligned with initiatives for addressing health issues in the community as well as health promotion initiatives promoted by the Nippon Kenko Kaigi.
We continue to implement various health promotion initiatives to encourage all employees to pursue health maintenance and improvement of their own volition and this is the third consecutive year of recognition following the 2023 recognition.
●CDP’s Climate Change Report 2025：“B” score
CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) is a global environmental non-profit organization founded in the United Kingdom in 2000. It analyzes and assesses climate change and greenhouse gas emission reduction initiatives taken by companies, cities, and national and regional governments, and discloses the results.
In the FY2025 survey on responses to climate change targeting over 24,000 companies around the world, we were once again rated highly from perspectives such as governance, disclosure of risks and opportunities, and environmental policies and earned a “B” score, the third highest, as in the previous year.
CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) is a global environmental non-profit organization founded in the United Kingdom in 2000. It analyzes and assesses climate change and greenhouse gas emission reduction initiatives taken by companies, cities, and national and regional governments, and discloses the results.
In the FY2025 survey on responses to climate change targeting over 24,000 companies around the world, we were once again rated highly from perspectives such as governance, disclosure of risks and opportunities, and environmental policies and earned a “B” score, the third highest, as in the previous year.
FY2023 |
FY2024 |
FY2025 |
D |
B |
B |
〈Awards Related to the Investor Relations Website〉
●AAA grade in the Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd., ： “All Japanese Listed Companies’ Website Ranking 2025”
Under this survey program, Nikko Investor Relations selects outstanding companies by assessing the websites of all listed Japanese companies based on 168 objective criteria established from the three perspectives of understandability, usability, and volume of information.
In FY2025, of the 3,937 companies surveyed, 201 companies were selected for the AAA grade in the ranking for all markets. Five companies were selected for the AA grade in the ranking for our industry (wholesale). This is the seventh consecutive year that we have received the AAA grade.
●Excellence Award in the Daiwa Investor Relations Co. Ltd. ： “2025 Internet IR Awards”
Under this survey program, Daiwa Investor Relations uses its unique criteria to assess and score the investor relation (IR) websites operated by all listed companies, awarding companies that have established outstanding IR websites, and effectively utilizing them for information disclosure and communication activities.
In 2025, of the 4,122 companies surveyed, eight companies were selected for a Grand Prize and 19 companies for an Excellence Award.
●Bronze Award in the BroadBand Security, Inc. :“Gomez IR Site Ranking 2025”
This ranking survey is conducted by BroadBand Security to evaluate the IR sites of domestic listed companies on their usability and informational comprehensiveness.
In 2025, 3,778 companies were evaluated, with 24 companies selected for a Gold Award, 107 companies for a Silver Award, and 162 companies for a Bronze Award.