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Scored from 4 of 5 sectionsDirection
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.Scale
114.9
Year on year (%)Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.Sales for this month
May 2026Fiscal year ending January 2027Net Sales / All Stores
+14.9%
Net Sales / Existing stores
+8.9%
Total-store sales
+14.9%
Same-Store Sales
+8.9%
Number of Customers / All Stores
+13.8%
Number of Customers / Existing stores
+8.0%
Average Spend per Customer / All Stores
+1.0%
Average Spend per Customer / Existing stores
+0.8%
Cumulative from Start of Period
+14.4%
Number of Stores at Period-EndRamen Yamaokaya Hokkaido region 50 / Honshu region 132 / Shikoku region 1 / Kyushu region 4 / Total 187 / Other 11 / Total 198
Number of stores opened during the monthNumber of Cases 1 / Store name Ramen Yamaokaya Mizuho store / Location Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Remarks Reopened following renovations at the relocation site of the former Mizuho store
Monthly Commentary
In May, sales across all stores were 114.9% of the prior-year level, customer count was 113.8%, and average spend per customer was 101.0%. At existing stores, sales were 108.9%, customer count was 108.0%, and average spend per customer was 100.8%.
Factors Affecting the Change
Sales of the limited-time product "Pork Belly Cartilage Ramen" began across all stores on 28 May, The Mizuho store reopened following renovations at the relocation site of the former Mizuho store
Scope of aggregation: All stores and existing stores (Maruchiyo Yamaokaya Corporation)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | May 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending January 2027 |
| Scope of aggregation | All stores and existing stores (Maruchiyo Yamaokaya Corporation) |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | All Stores 114.9 / Existing stores 108.9 |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 114.9 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate 108.9 / Definition Stores that have been operating for at least 15 months from opening. Stores with different numbers of operating days due to renovations or other factors are excluded. |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | All Stores 113.8 / Existing stores 108 |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | All Stores 101 / Existing stores 100.8 |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | 114.4 |
| Key KPIs | Indicator All-store customer traffic / Value 113.8 Year on year (%), Indicator All-store spend per customer / Value 101 Year on year (%), Indicator Same-store customer traffic / Value 108 Year on year (%), Indicator Same-store spend per customer / Value 100.8 Year on year (%) |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Ramen Yamaokaya Hokkaido region 50 / Honshu region 132 / Shikoku region 1 / Kyushu region 4 / Total 187 / Other 11 / Total 198 |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 1 / Store name Ramen Yamaokaya Mizuho store / Location Tokyo Metropolitan Government / Remarks Reopened following renovations at the relocation site of the former Mizuho store |
| Monthly Commentary | In May, sales across all stores were 114.9% of the prior-year level, customer count was 113.8%, and average spend per customer was 101.0%. At existing stores, sales were 108.9%, customer count was 108.0%, and average spend per customer was 100.8%. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Sales of the limited-time product "Pork Belly Cartilage Ramen" began across all stores on 28 May, The Mizuho store reopened following renovations at the relocation site of the former Mizuho store |
Items this document does not state (8)
Net sales for the monthCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodYear-on-year change by categorySales by categoryNumber of stores closed during the monthMeasures from the following month onwardMonthly trend for the same period last yearNext Scheduled Disclosure
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company does not identify any direct factors behind the sales increase. It notes that sales of the limited-time product "Pork Belly Cartilage Ramen" began across all stores on 28 May, and that the Mizuho store reopened following renovations at its relocation site.
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