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What is your fiscal year?
Our fiscal year is based on the calendar year. The fiscal year ends on December 31.
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When is your financial results announcement?
Please see our IR Calendar.
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How do I obtain information regarding your financial highlights?
Please see our Financial Highlights.
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How do I get information on your business forecasts?
Please refer to our Earnings Report.
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What is "Real estate as inventory" in the Assets on the Balance Sheet?
This account represents the real estates owned by the Group. We follow the guidance of our accounting auditor. We record these properties as Current assets rather than Non-current assets, even if such properties are owned for long-term purposes.
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What is "Operating loans" in the Assets on the Balance Sheet?
This account represents the loans provided to third parties in the Crowdfunding Business.
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What is "Current portion of long-term borrowings" in the Liabilities on the Balance Sheet?
This account represents the loans of the Group with maturity dates of more than one year, but due within one year from the fiscal closing date. Loans associated with properties for which sale contracts have been entered into as of the fiscal year-end but the date of settlement has not yet arrived are recorded in this account.
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What is "Deposits received from silent partnerships investors" in the Liabilities on the Balance Sheet?
This account represents the amount of cash deposited by the investors of OwnersBook in the Crowdfunding Business, and these deposits are used for investments in the OwnersBook's projects.
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What is "Crowdfunding Business sales" in the Income Statements?
Revenues from the Crowdfunding Business consist of the following items.
- Fees received from borrowers at the time of origination of loan-type projects, and interests received from borrowers during the term of the loan etc.
- Asset Management fees received from SPCs in equity-type projects.
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What is "Dividends distribution from silent partnerships" in the Income Statements?
This account represents the amount of cash distributed to the investors of OwnersBook in the loan-type projects in the Crowdfunding Business.
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Why is operating cash flow often negative?
The Group has adopted a strategy of accumulating real estates as inventory as its business foundation. As we increase the volume of real estates for inventory, our cash outflows increase.
Such cash outflows are covered by profits and financing. This is a typical cash flow in the real estate industry.
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What is your securities code?
Our securities code is 3482.
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What is your dividend policy?
We currently pay a year-end dividend with a target payout ratio of 17%.
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When is your Annual General Meeting of Shareholders?
We hold an Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in March each year. The date will be posted on our IR Calendar as soon as it is fixed. Please refer to Shareholders Meeting Materials for the Notice of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
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What type of business do you operate?
We run our business in the real estate investment and the Fintech area.
- In the real estate investment , we do (1) the Corporate Funding Business, in which we use our own funds to invest in and lease properties, (2) Asset Management Business, in which we operate investment properties on behalf of investors.
- In the Fintech, we offer OwnersBook, a Crowdfunding service specializing in real estate, as the Crowdfunding Business.
For more information, please refer to Corporate Funding Business, Asset Management Business, and Crowdfunding Business.
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What are your revenue streams?
- In the Corporate Funding Business, revenues are generated from rent income during the period of our property ownership, and from sale revenues when properties are sold.
- In the Asset Management Business, there are three revenue points: (1) when we receive mandates from property owners and institutional investors to manage properties, (2) while we are operating the properties on behalf of them, and (3) when we sell the properties.
- In the Crowdfunding Business, for loan-type projects, revenues are generated when our funds are lent to borrowers. On the other hand, for equity-type projects, we have three revenue points, the same as in the Asset Management Business described above.
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How do you see about the future of the real estate market?
Please see our IR Library.
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Corporate Information
This name reflects our desire to continue shining in the solid position in the real estate industry that is significantly subject to economic fluctuations, without getting affected by short-term economic swings.
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What does the company name mean?
Please see our History.
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Where can I find the detail of your corporate governance?
Please refer to our Corporate Governance.
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What is your company's approach to ESG/Sustainability?
Please see Our Sustainability.