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- Further rollout of standardized purchasing terms and integrated supplier billing
- Phased rollout of shelf-planogram reforms
- Growth investments, including strengthening Seiyu's staffing structure
- Continuation of Seiyu's format conversions and new-model remodels
- Rollout of Trial's private-label products and prepared foods across Seiyu's regular stores
- Opening of the Trial Seiyu Machida store in October 2026
- Trial existing-store revenue growth rate3.7 %Year on year against the same period last year+3.7%
- Trial existing-store customer traffic1.8 %Year on year against the same period last year+1.8%
- Seiyu same-store sales growth rate8.2 %Year on year against the same period last year+8.2%
- Seiyu existing-store customer traffic8.9 %Year on year against the same period last year+8.9%
- Trial prepared-food sales¥17,299 millionYear on year against the same period last year+17.1%
- Seiyu prepared-food sales¥14,565 millionYear on year against the same period last year+25.1%
- Period of continued Trial same-store sales exceeding the prior-year level10 months
- Period of continued Seiyu same-store sales exceeding the prior-year level13 months
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Earnings presentation materials |
| Fiscal Period Covered | First quarter of the fiscal year ending June 2027 |
| Net Sales | ¥355,432 million (YoY +8.8%) |
| Operating profit | ¥10,639 million (YoY +107.0%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥9,030 million (YoY +178.1%) |
| Net income | ¥4,130 million |
| Gross Profit Margin | 24.4% |
| Operating profit margin | 3.0% |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥80,414 million |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Revenue: ¥355.4 billion; operating profit: ¥10.6 billion; ordinary profit: ¥9.0 billion; net profit for the quarter attributable to owners of the parent: ¥4.1 billion; EBITDA: ¥20.7 billion |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales Not disclosed / Operating profit Not disclosed / Ordinary income Not disclosed / Net income Not disclosed / Trial revenue ¥962,400 million / Trial operating profit ¥44,200 million / Seiyu revenue ¥495,800 million / Seiyu operating profit ¥10,100 million |
| Progress against full-year forecast | Consolidated first-half forecast Net Sales 48.5% / Operating profit 52.2% / EBITDA 49.3% / Gross profit 48.3% / Ordinary income 58.6% / Profit attributable to owners of parent for the quarter 65.6% / Trial full-year forecast Net Sales 24.5% / Operating profit 24.2% / Seiyu full-year forecast Net Sales 24.1% / Operating profit 37.5% |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Progressing smoothly, particularly in terms of profit |
| Segment results | トライアル Net Sales ¥236,125 million (YoY +9.8%) / Operating profit ¥10,685 million (YoY +12.6%) / 西友 Net Sales ¥119,306 million (YoY +6.9%) / Operating profit ¥3,786 million (YoY +106.5%) |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Consolidated operating profit Operating profit in the previous fiscal year ¥51.4 100 million / Lapse of one-off M&A-related expenses from the previous fiscal year ¥23.5 100 million / Trial profit growth ¥11.9 100 million / Seiyu profit growth ¥19.5 100 million / Trial operating profit Revenue growth effect ¥46.7 100 million / Improved gross margin ¥16.8 100 million / Other operating revenue ¥3.6 100 million / Personnel Expenses ¥-30.6 100 million / Utilities expenses ¥-3.5 100 million / Other real estate expenses, etc. ¥-21.2 100 million / Seiyu operating profit Revenue growth effect ¥19.9 100 million / Improved gross margin ¥16.3 100 million / Other operating revenue ¥0.6 100 million / Personnel Expenses ¥-13 100 million / Utilities expenses ¥0.3 100 million / Other real estate expenses, etc. ¥-4.7 100 million |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Trial existing-store revenue growth rate / Value 3.7 % / Year on year against the same period last year +3.7%, Indicator name Trial existing-store customer traffic / Value 1.8 % / Year on year against the same period last year +1.8%, Indicator name Seiyu same-store sales growth rate / Value 8.2 % / Year on year against the same period last year +8.2%, Indicator name Seiyu existing-store customer traffic / Value 8.9 % / Year on year against the same period last year +8.9%, Indicator name Trial prepared-food sales / Value ¥17,299 million / Year on year against the same period last year +17.1%, Indicator name Seiyu prepared-food sales / Value ¥14,565 million / Year on year against the same period last year +25.1%, Indicator name Period of continued Trial same-store sales exceeding the prior-year level / Value 10 months, Indicator name Period of continued Seiyu same-store sales exceeding the prior-year level / Value 13 months |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Trial customer traffic increased 1.8% year on year. An increase in average spend per customer was also indicated. Seiyu customer traffic increased 8.9% year on year. |
| Number of stores and locations | Number of Stores at Period-End 627 stores across the Group; up 5 at Trial and up 2 at Seiyu / Store openings during the period 6 new stores opened (the disclosure states 5 at Trial and 2 at Seiyu) / Business-format conversions and renovations 2 Trial/Seiyu stores; 4 new-model remodels |
| Medium-term management plan targets | Prepared foods as a percentage of sales: 8% |
| New initiatives | Further rollout of standardized purchasing terms and integrated supplier billing, Phased rollout of shelf-planogram reforms, Growth investments, including strengthening Seiyu's staffing structure, Continuation of Seiyu's format conversions and new-model remodels, Rollout of Trial's private-label products and prepared foods across Seiyu's regular stores, Opening of the Trial Seiyu Machida store in October 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The main reasons were higher customer traffic at Trial and Seiyu stores, improved gross margin, higher revenue, contributions from 6 new stores, and the decline in one-time M&A-related expenses recorded in the prior-year period.