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- Higher royalty and other revenue due to membership growth
- Higher revenue due to improved retention of merchandise subscriptions for members
- Review of product promotion and various administrative costs
- Higher personnel expenses and depreciation from system investments
The company identifies the factors but does not state the amount attributable to each one.
- Partnership agreement with Joyo, Kyoto Prefecture, on health promotion
- Renewal and expansion of the shareholder benefits program
- Accelerated openings of Men's Curves and PINT-UP stores
- Beginning in June 2026, a trial of extended hours and unmanned operations at approximately 30 franchise locations
- Chain sales449.2 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+106.3%
- Membership fees and enrollment fees sales327.5 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Sales of merchandise to members121.6 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Membership87.9 10,000 peopleYear on year against the same period last year+50,000 people
- Average monthly cancellation rate in 2Q2.16 %
- Membership87.9 10,000 peopleYear on year against the same period last year+50,000 people
- Protein subscription contractsYear on year against the same period last year1.8x over 18 months
- Skip-rate index for member merchandise subscriptions74.5 IndexYear on year against the same period last yearImproved by 25.5 points
- Annual average growth rate of operating profit, EBITDA and free cash flowTarget10% or higher
- ROICTargetMaintain at least 12% and aim for 15%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | FY2026/08 Second Quarter (Interim Period) |
| Net Sales | ¥19,967 million (YoY +109.8%) |
| Operating profit | ¥3,835 million (YoY +113.5%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥3,745 million (YoY +112.5%) |
| Net income | ¥2,229 million (YoY +105.8%) |
| Gross Profit Margin | 42.9% |
| Operating profit margin | 19.2% |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | ¥4,734 million |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales ¥10,324 million / Operating profit ¥2,030 million / Ordinary income ¥1,989 million / Net income ¥1,176 million |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales 423 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 77 Hundreds of millions of yen / Ordinary income 75.7 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net income for the current fiscal year 48.5 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Self-assessment against the plan | All items finished above plan and the year-earlier period, representing an upside outcome |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Higher royalty and other revenue due to membership growth / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Higher revenue due to improved retention of merchandise subscriptions for members / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Review of product promotion and various administrative costs / Amount Not disclosed, Factors Higher personnel expenses and depreciation from system investments / Amount Not disclosed |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Chain sales / Value 449.2 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 106.3 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Membership fees and enrollment fees sales / Value 327.5 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Sales of merchandise to members / Value 121.6 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed, Indicator name Membership / Value 87.9 10,000 people / Year on year against the same period last year +50,000 people, Indicator name Average monthly cancellation rate in 2Q / Value 2.16 % / Year on year against the same period last year Not disclosed |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Indicator name Membership / Value 87.9 10,000 people / Year on year against the same period last year +50,000 people, Indicator name Protein subscription contracts / Value Not disclosed / Year on year against the same period last year 1.8x over 18 months, Indicator name Skip-rate index for member merchandise subscriptions / Value 74.5 Index / Year on year against the same period last year Improved by 25.5 points |
| Number of stores and locations | End of period 2,081 Location / Stores opened during the period +23 stores (all business formats) |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | Average exchange rate during the period Value 151.04 JPY/USD |
| Medium-term management plan targets | Fiscal year ending August 2030 Number of stores 2,600 stores / Membership 1.2 million members / Chain sales ¥130 billion / Net Sales ¥56 billion / Operating profit ¥10.3 billion / Operating profit margin 18% / Fiscal year ending August 2035 Number of stores 3,500 stores / Membership 1.5 million members / Chain sales ¥200 billion / Net Sales ¥85 billion / Operating profit ¥20 billion / Operating profit margin 24% |
| Financial targets | Indicator Annual average growth rate of operating profit, EBITDA and free cash flow / Target 10% or higher, Indicator ROIC / Target Maintain at least 12% and aim for 15% |
| Annual Dividend | Annual dividend per share ¥30 / Breakdown Interim 10 / End of period 20 |
| Payout ratio | 57.0% (consolidated forecast) |
| Market Size / Share | Population aged 50-85 55 million people / Baby-boomer generation 7.6 million people / Baby boomer junior generation 9.8 million people |
| New initiatives | Partnership agreement with Joyo, Kyoto Prefecture, on health promotion, Renewal and expansion of the shareholder benefits program, Accelerated openings of Men's Curves and PINT-UP stores, Beginning in June 2026, a trial of extended hours and unmanned operations at approximately 30 franchise locations |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company attributes the upward revision to strong recent business momentum, including growth in membership, a lower cancellation rate, and new contracts and higher retention rates for merchandise sold to members.