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financial report; settlement of accounts report
A formal report summarizing an organization's financial performance for a given period, including revenue, expenses, profits, and losses. Presented to shareholders, members, or stakeholders.
今期の決算報告が発表された。
This term's financial report was announced.
株主総会で決算報告を行った。
The financial report was presented at the shareholders' meeting.
決算報告によると、前年比で売上が二割増加している。
According to the financial report, sales increased by 20% compared to the previous year.
A compound of 決算 (settlement of accounts, closing of books) and 報告 (report). A fundamental term in business and organizational management.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 決算報告を行う — to present a financial report
- 決算報告を発表する — to announce a financial report
- 決算報告書 — financial report document
- 中間決算報告 — interim financial report
- 年度決算報告 — annual financial report
RELATED TERMS:
- 決算 — settlement of accounts; closing of books
- 貸借対照表 — balance sheet
- 損益計算書 — profit and loss statement
- 決算書 — financial statements (the actual documents)
- 監査報告 — audit report
CONTEXT:
In Japan, publicly listed companies are required to publish 決算報告 quarterly. The fiscal year for most Japanese companies ends in March, making April and May a busy season for financial reporting. Non-profit organizations, condominiums (管理組合), and other groups also produce 決算報告 for their members.