Items stated in the management plan
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To respond to changes in the external environment and the issues facing the Company, the final phase, the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030, is positioned as a strategic investment phase.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Medium-Term Management Plan 2030 |
| Plan period | Fiscal years ending March 2027 to March 2030 (FY27/3–30/3) |
| Progress against the plan | Formulated |
| Sales Target | ¥1.0047 trillion (actual for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → ¥1.16 trillion (target for the fiscal year ending March 2030)(CAGR 3.66%(26/3~30/3)) |
| ROE target | 8.4% (actual for the fiscal year ending March 2026) → At least 8% (target for the fiscal year ending March 2030) |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | The Company aims to maintain stable dividends and increase dividends while targeting a payout ratio of 30% (over the four years of the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030). |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | The Company will implement flexible shareholder return measures in consideration of capital efficiency. No specific acquisition amount or timing has been disclosed. |
| Cost of capital | 7%–9% range |
| Self-assessment of PBR and share price | PBR is below 1x. PBR was 0.80x in FY26/3. The Company recognizes issues with capital efficiency and delays in realizing the benefits of investments made from a medium- to long-term perspective. |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Growth Investment / Amount ¥50 billion–¥60 billion, Field Capital Expenditure / Amount Approximately ¥19 billion |
| Non-financial targets | Indicator name GHG Emissions / Target value Reduction of at least 50% from the fiscal year ending March 2024 (Scope 1 and 2) / Timing Fiscal year ending March 2030, Indicator name Percentage of Female Managers / Target value 10% / Timing Fiscal year ending March 2030, Indicator name Intention to remain with the Company / Target value 4.0 points (on a 5-point scale) / Timing 2026 target |
| Plan assumptions | Rapid changes in the external environment, Inflation-driven cost increases, Consolidation and expansion in the retail sector, Structural changes in consumer sentiment, Accelerating population decline and aging, Rapid advances in digital transformation, Increasingly complex laws and regulations, Rising geopolitical risks |
| Key initiatives | Expand in-store share by strengthening differentiation, Establish new growth drivers, Strengthen functions supporting sales growth, Measures to improve gross profit margin, Measures to control the SG&A expense ratio, Improve the profitability of group companies, Implement flexible shareholder returns with an awareness of the cost of capital, Implement investment discipline and management control centered on ROIC, Link stronger sustainability initiatives to higher corporate value |
| Results under the previous plan | Net sales of ¥1.006 trillion, ordinary profit of ¥13.0 billion (initial target: ¥20.0 billion), ROE in the 10% range, and a payout ratio of 30% → Net sales of ¥1.0047 trillion, ordinary profit of ¥13.5 billion, ROE of 8.4%, and a payout ratio of 37.0% (actual for the fiscal year ending March 2026) |
| Reason for revision or withdrawal | To respond to changes in the external environment and the issues facing the Company, the final phase, the Medium-Term Management Plan 2030, is positioned as a strategic investment phase. |
| Size of the Target Market | Scale 60 million people nationwide and annual purchasing value of approximately ¥5.5 trillion (ID-POS) / Source Not disclosed |
| Risks identified | Inflation-driven cost increases, Consolidation and expansion in the retail sector, Structural changes in consumer sentiment, Accelerating population decline and aging, Increasingly complex laws and regulations, Rising geopolitical risks, Cybersecurity measures, Higher costs and an impact on profits in the first half due to growth investments |
| Date of board resolution | 14 May 2026 |
| Publication date | 14 May 2026 |
Items this document does not state (6)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To respond to changes in the external environment, including inflation-driven cost increases, consolidation and expansion in the retail sector, structural changes in consumer sentiment, the accelerating decline and aging of the population, rapid advances in digital transformation, increasingly complex laws and regulations, and rising geopolitical risks, and to address issues such as cost control and capital efficiency.