Impact of the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake” and Recognition of an Extraordinary Loss
AEON KYUSHU CO.,LTD. and the Group
20 stores in Kumamoto Prefecture, including stores in AEON MALL Kumamoto and AEON MALL Uki
Facilities were damaged by the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake”.
¥1,745 million (losses due to the disaster)
The second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2027. Additional amounts are scheduled to be recognized from the third quarter onward.
The impact on full-year results for the fiscal year ending February 2027 is currently under review. If a material impact on results is expected, it will be disclosed promptly.
Company response
Operations were temporarily suspended at 20 stores in Kumamoto Prefecture. As of 28 September 2026, 2 stores remain closed.
Regarding the 2 stores that remain closed, discussions with the relevant parties will continue, taking into account the restoration status of the facilities in which the stores are located and other factors. Earthquake-related expenses currently under investigation are scheduled to be recognized as disaster-related losses from the third quarter onward.
If a material impact on results is expected, it will be disclosed promptly.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Impact of the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake” and Recognition of an Extraordinary Loss |
| Subject Entity | AEON KYUSHU CO.,LTD. and the Group |
| Target Locations / Products | 20 stores in Kumamoto Prefecture, including stores in AEON MALL Kumamoto and AEON MALL Uki |
| Cause | Facilities were damaged by the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake”. |
| Amount of Impact on Business Performance | ¥1,745 million (losses due to the disaster) |
| Accounting period in which recognized | The second quarter of the fiscal year ending February 2027. Additional amounts are scheduled to be recognized from the third quarter onward. |
| Impact on Earnings Forecast | The impact on full-year results for the fiscal year ending February 2027 is currently under review. If a material impact on results is expected, it will be disclosed promptly. |
| Suspended operations | Operations were temporarily suspended at 20 stores in Kumamoto Prefecture. As of 28 September 2026, 2 stores remain closed. |
| Outlook | Regarding the 2 stores that remain closed, discussions with the relevant parties will continue, taking into account the restoration status of the facilities in which the stores are located and other factors. Earthquake-related expenses currently under investigation are scheduled to be recognized as disaster-related losses from the third quarter onward. |
| Planned follow-up disclosure | If a material impact on results is expected, it will be disclosed promptly. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Because facilities were damaged by the “2026 Kumamoto Earthquake”, resulting in earthquake-related expenses, including facility repair costs and damaged merchandise.