Impact of Unfavorable Weather on Sales
First written in FY2017-Q2. 9 of 19 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2017-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-09-30.
and ST HD moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2017, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2018).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 22 of 30 companies on the "Worse" side.
9 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-09-30RestatedEarnings
「2027年２月期(予想) － 45.00 90.00」
中間配当45円、年間配当90円の予想が直近公表予想から変更なく再確認された。 - FY2026MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although the apparel and general merchandise business fell below the previous year in April and September, when the launch of seasonal apparel was delayed by temperatures, demand for casual fashion remained resilient in the other months.」
Sales of seasonal apparel in April and September fell below the previous year due to the impact of temperatures, indicating that weather risk was reflected in results. - FY2026-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Domestic sales got off to a slow start in summer clothing due to the effects of low temperatures in April, although demand for casual fashion remained firm.」
Low temperatures in April actually affected domestic sales by delaying the start of summer apparel sales. - FY2025MaterialisedAnnual report
「Domestic sales in the apparel and general merchandise business were affected by weather throughout the year, including low temperatures in early spring, extreme heat in summer, lingering summer heat and heavy snowfall in autumn and winter.」
Low temperatures in early spring, summer heatwaves, lingering summer heat and heavy snow are cited as factors affecting the sales environment throughout the year. - FY2025-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Despite the impact of low temperatures in March and typhoons during the summer, overall weather conditions were favorable, and」
Low temperatures and summer typhoons are described as having affected the domestic sales environment, indicating that weather risk has materialized in actual business operations. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Domestic sales rose 16.9% year on year as a result of increased demand for going out, rising temperatures, resilient demand for casual fashion, product development aligned with trends, the cultivation of hit products, and promotions such as TV commercials and points rebates.」
Rising temperatures are cited as a factor supporting the sales environment for spring/summer products, indicating that weather conditions continue to affect sales. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to the easing of operating restrictions at stores, which continued from the first quarter, favorable weather contributed to strong spring/summer product sales, and」
Favorable weather is cited as a factor behind strong spring/summer product sales, indicating that weather conditions continue to affect sales. - FY2023-Q1Rising temperatures supported spring/summer product salesAnnual report
「Sales of spring/summer products performed well as temperatures rose, and」
Rising temperatures are cited as a factor behind strong spring/summer product sales, indicating that weather conditions actually affected sales. - FY2022-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the first half of the third quarter, sales remained sluggish because the state of emergency continued and temperatures were higher than usual. In the second half, sales of fall and winter products recovered as temperatures fell and demand for going out recovered.」
Higher-than-usual temperatures are cited as a factor behind sluggish sales growth in the first half of the third quarter, while sales of fall/winter products recovered after temperatures fell. - FY2022-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「However, second-quarter sales were slightly below the year-earlier level because the state of emergency and priority preventive measures were expanded and prolonged, unstable weather including a long rainy season had an impact, and there was no “revenge spending” as seen the previous year.」
Unstable weather, including prolonged rain, is actually cited as one factor behind domestic sales in the second quarter declining slightly year on year. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to the above, various factors may pose general business risks, including economic fluctuations, abnormal weather, natural disasters, accidents, the failure of business partners, legal regulations and litigation.」
Abnormal weather and natural disasters continue to be described as general business risks. - FY2019-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The impact of unfavorable weather, including the heatwave and torrential rains in July, also contributed to the difficulties, and we were unable to cover the first-quarter shortfall.」
Unfavorable weather, including the July heatwave and torrential rains, is actually cited as a factor behind weak sales. - FY2019-Q1MaterialisedAnnual report
「The weakness in Japan was attributable to poor sales of summer merchandise introduced from mid-April, as well as the impact of temporarily deteriorating weather conditions in May.」
It states that temporary deterioration in weather conditions in May actually affected domestic sales. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to the above, various factors may pose general business risks, including economic fluctuations, abnormal weather, natural disasters, accidents, the failure of business partners, legal regulations and litigation.」
Abnormal weather and natural disasters continue to be described as general business risks. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to the above, various factors may pose general business risks, including economic fluctuations, abnormal weather, natural disasters, accidents, the failure of business partners, legal regulations and litigation.」
Abnormal weather continues to be described as one of the general business risks. - FY2017-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「Although adverse weather, including a succession of typhoons, affected operations」
It states that adverse weather, including a succession of typhoons, actually affected sales. - FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report
「Although sales were affected by the adverse weather this summer」
It states that this summer's adverse weather actually affected sales.