Narrowing losses in the Retail AI business
First written in FY2024-Q3. 6 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2026-H1. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 3 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from this business was ¥918 million, down 6.8% year on year, while segment profit was ¥657 million, up 1,083.4%.」
The Retail AI business remained profitable, with segment profit increasing from ¥55 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥657 million. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from this business was ¥377 million, down 23.6% year on year, and segment profit was ¥237 million, up 3,674.6% year on year.」
Segment profit in the retail AI business increased from ¥6 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥237 million. Profit expanded while the business remained profitable. - FY2025AchievedAnnual report
「As a result, revenue from this business was ¥985 million, up 7.4% year on year, and segment profit was ¥55 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥520 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The retail AI business swung from a segment loss of ¥520 million in the previous year to segment profit of ¥55 million, with profitability also reported for the full fiscal year. - FY2025-H1AchievedAnnual report
「While making active investments, we achieved a return to profitability through improved earnings power. As a result, revenue from this business was ¥494 million, up 2.4% year on year, and segment profit was ¥6 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥308 million in the same period of the previous year.」
The retail AI business swung from a segment loss of ¥308 million in the same period of the previous year to segment profit of ¥6 million, marking a return to profitability. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「While making active investments, we are beginning to see signs that the loss is narrowing. As a result, revenue from this business was ¥918 million, up 29.6% from the previous consolidated fiscal year, and the segment loss was ¥520 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥452 million in the previous consolidated fiscal year.」
Revenue increased, while the segment loss widened from ¥452 million to ¥520 million. - FY2024-Q3First statedAnnual report
「While making active investments, we are beginning to see signs that the loss is narrowing.」
The Company states that the retail AI business is showing signs of narrowing losses while active investment continues.