Increase in Operating Margin on Sales
First written in FY2026. 1 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-09-14.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 14 of 100 companies on the "Worse" side.
18 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- 2026-09-14WorsenedFinancial results briefing materials
「Operating margin 8.1% 7.2% ▲0.9 pt 6.1% —」
The interim operating margin declined from 8.1% in the previous year to 7.2%, while the full-year forecast is 6.1%. - FY2027-H1Decline in interim earningsAnnual report
「On the earnings front, increases in various costs, including store-opening expenses, an adverse change in exchange rates and sales promotions aimed at increasing customer traffic affected results, and operating profit was ¥886.530 million, down 1.1% year on year.」
While the policy is to raise operating margin, operating profit declined year on year during the interim accounting period due to higher costs, including store-opening expenses, adverse exchange-rate movements and sales promotion expenses. - FY2026First statedAnnual report
「From the perspective of sustainable business expansion and profit growth, we place particular emphasis on revenue growth and operating margin as financial indicators. We will continue working to increase revenue by expanding the number of stores and broadening our product lineup, reduce the cost of sales and improve the efficiency of store operations, with the aim of raising our revenue growth rate and operating margin.」
Identified operating margin as a financial indicator of importance and aims to raise it by reducing the cost of sales and improving store operating efficiency. FY2026 operating margin was 6.7%, down from 7.5% in the previous fiscal year.