Goldman Sachs
May 18, 2026
NEC CEO/CFO Meeting: Improving IT Services Productivity Through AI Tools
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Goldman Sachs remains Buy-rated on NEC following an analyst meeting where management highlighted plans to boost IT services productivity through a partnership with Anthropic.
Key Takeaways
- 1.NEC is focusing on improving IT services labor productivity through the strategic use of US-based Anthropic's generative AI tools.
- 2.Earnings contributions from AI-driven development are expected to emerge as a future upside factor, potentially starting in FY3/27.
- 3.The company anticipates margin improvement from lower outsourcing costs and revenue growth via an increased capacity to handle projects.
Table of Contents
- NEC (6701.T): CEO/CFO meeting: Focus on improving IT services productivity through full-scale use of AI tools
- Investment Thesis - NEC
- Price Target Risks and Methodology - NEC
- GS Forecast
- Disclosure Appendix
- GS Factor Profile
- M&A Rank
- Quantum
- Disclosures
- Company-specific regulatory disclosures
- Distribution of ratings/investment banking relationships
- Price target and rating history chart(s)
- Regulatory disclosures
- Global product; distributing entities
- General disclosures
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Authors
Chikai TanakaYuki Sato
Securities
NEC
Themes
Generative AI IntegrationSystem Integration Productivity
Regions
Asia PacificJapan
