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Monthly2789Karula Co.,LTD.Retail

Notice Regarding Preliminary Sales Trends for May 2026 (55th Fiscal Period)

Company-wide sales in May 2026 were 110.4% of the prior-year level for the same month, up from 104.5% in April. Customer traffic also recovered to 107.0%, while the number of stores was 109% of the prior-year level.

Worth reading
52Recurring
Scored from 4 of 5 sections
Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
110.4
Year-on-year percentage for the same month
Wording
Conditional
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Sales for this month

May 2026Fiscal year ending February 2027
Net Sales
+10.4%
Same-Store Sales
+10.0%
Number of Customers / Companywide
+7.0%
Number of Customers / Existing stores
+6.8%
Average Spend per Customer / Companywide
+3.1%
Average Spend per Customer / Existing stores
+2.9%
Cumulative from Start of Period
+5.7%
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
Sales at Japanese-style restaurant “Marumatsu”
+13.1%
Same-store sales at Japanese-style restaurant “Marumatsu”
+10.0%
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Monthly Commentary

Disclosed as the preliminary figures for May 2026 had been compiled. No individual monthly commentary was provided.

Scope of aggregation: Non-consolidated (company-wide total)

Definition of existing storesStores that have been open for at least 15 months
Sales for this month
ItemDetails
Month CoveredMay 2026
Fiscal Year CoveredFiscal year ending February 2027
Scope of aggregationNon-consolidated (company-wide total)
Year-on-year change in monthly net sales110.4
Same-Store Sales, Year on Year110
Definition of existing storesStores that have been open for at least 15 months
Year-on-Year Change in Customer CountCompanywide 107 / Existing stores 106.8
Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per CustomerCompanywide 103.1 / Existing stores 102.9
Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period105.7
Year-on-year change by categoryName Sales at Japanese-style restaurant “Marumatsu” / Year on year 113.1, Name Same-store sales at Japanese-style restaurant “Marumatsu” / Year on year 110
Key KPIsIndicator name Customers (company-wide) / Value 107 Year-on-year percentage for the same month, Indicator name Average spend per customer (company-wide) / Value 103.1 Year-on-year percentage for the same month, Indicator name Company-wide number of stores / Value 109 Year-on-year change (%), Indicator name Customer traffic at Marumatsu same stores / Value 108.9 Year-on-year percentage for the same month, Indicator name Average spend per customer at Marumatsu same stores / Value 103.9 Year-on-year percentage for the same month
Monthly CommentaryDisclosed as the preliminary figures for May 2026 had been compiled. No individual monthly commentary was provided.
Items this document does not state (11)
Net sales for the monthTotal-store sales, year on yearCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodSales by categoryNumber of Stores at Period-EndNumber of stores opened during the monthNumber of stores closed during the monthFactors Affecting the ChangeMeasures from the following month onwardMonthly trend for the same period last yearNext Scheduled Disclosure

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The reasons the company gives

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

No specific reasons for the sales fluctuations were disclosed.

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