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Notice of Monthly Results for March 2026, Fiscal Year Ending May 2026

Non-consolidated sales for March 2026 were 86.9% of the prior-year level, with the core ASKUL business falling to 84.7%. Meanwhile, the LOHACO business exceeded the prior-year level at 108.2%.

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Sales for this month

March 2026Fiscal year ending May 2026
28,112¥ million
Net Sales
-13.1%
Number of Customers / ASKUL business
-106.7%
Average Spend per Customer / ASKUL business
-109.2%
The center line represents the same level as the same month of the previous year (100). The distance from the line represents the year-on-year change.
Year-on-year change by component
ASKUL business
-15.3%
LOHACO Business
+8.2%
The bars use a logarithmic scale. This allows the relative sizes of the other items to be read even when one item is much larger than the others.
Key KPI year-on-year change
Average spend per purchasing customer in the ASKUL business
-109.2%
Number of purchasing customers in the ASKUL business
-106.7%
Monthly Commentary

Non-consolidated sales for March were 86.9% of the prior-year level, with the ASKUL business at 84.7% and the LOHACO business at 108.2%. The number of operating days was the same as in the prior-year period, at 22 days.

Next Scheduled Disclosure

See the company's IR website for the schedule of future monthly disclosures

Monthly trend for the same period last year

Month June / Year-on-year change in revenue 101.5, Month July / Year-on-year change in revenue 105.5, Month August / Year-on-year change in revenue 102.7, Month September / Year-on-year change in revenue 101.2, Month October / Year-on-year change in revenue 98.2, Month November / Year-on-year change in revenue 4.9, Month December / Year-on-year change in revenue 25, Month January / Year-on-year change in revenue 61.8, Month February / Year-on-year change in revenue 79.4, Month March / Year-on-year change in revenue 86.9

Scope of aggregation: Non-consolidated (including breakdowns for ASKUL Business and LOHACO Business)

Sales for this month
ItemDetails
Month CoveredMarch 2026
Fiscal Year CoveredFiscal year ending May 2026
Scope of aggregationNon-consolidated (including breakdowns for ASKUL Business and LOHACO Business)
Net sales for the month¥28,112 million
Year-on-year change in monthly net sales86.9
Year-on-Year Change in Customer CountASKUL business -6.7
Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per CustomerASKUL business -9.2
Year-on-year change by categoryName ASKUL business / Year on year 84.7, Name LOHACO Business / Year on year 108.2
Sales by categoryASKUL business ¥24,870 million, LOHACO Business ¥3,234 million
Key KPIsIndicator name Number of purchasing customers in the ASKUL business / Value -6.7 % / Year on year -6.7 %, Indicator name Average spend per purchasing customer in the ASKUL business / Value -9.2 % / Year on year -9.2 %
Monthly CommentaryNon-consolidated sales for March were 86.9% of the prior-year level, with the ASKUL business at 84.7% and the LOHACO business at 108.2%. The number of operating days was the same as in the prior-year period, at 22 days.
Monthly trend for the same period last yearMonth June / Year-on-year change in revenue 101.5, Month July / Year-on-year change in revenue 105.5, Month August / Year-on-year change in revenue 102.7, Month September / Year-on-year change in revenue 101.2, Month October / Year-on-year change in revenue 98.2, Month November / Year-on-year change in revenue 4.9, Month December / Year-on-year change in revenue 25, Month January / Year-on-year change in revenue 61.8, Month February / Year-on-year change in revenue 79.4, Month March / Year-on-year change in revenue 86.9
Next Scheduled DisclosureSee the company's IR website for the schedule of future monthly disclosures
Items this document does not state (9)
Total-store sales, year on yearSame-Store Sales, Year on YearCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodCumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of PeriodNumber of Stores at Period-EndNumber of stores opened during the monthNumber of stores closed during the monthFactors Affecting the ChangeMeasures from the following month onward

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The company explained that there was no difference in the number of operating days from the same month of the prior year, but did not provide a specific reason for the decline in sales.

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