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- Agreements signed with Hamura, Tokyo, and Arao, Kumamoto
- Memorandum of understanding signed with Nagahama, Shiga
- Certification obtained as a pre-symptomatic disease prevention center by 148 Curves stores in Kanagawa Prefecture
- Launch of Ultra Protein Premium and Triple Bika
- Accelerated openings of Men's Curves and PINT-UP stores
- Possibility of share repurchases and partial cancellation
- Chain sales¥689 million+8.1%
- Membership fees and enrollment fees sales¥495.6 million
- Sales of merchandise to members¥193.4 million
- Membership89 10,000 peopleyoy_change+47,000 people
- Store count2,089 Locationyoy_change+43 stores
- Average monthly churn rate in Q32.25 %
- Skip-rate index for Ultra Protein subscription customers55.8 Index
- Skip-rate index for Healthy Beauty subscription customers80.8 Index
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Supplementary materials to the earnings report |
| Fiscal Period Covered | FY ending August 2026, third quarter |
| Net Sales | 31,570 Millions of yen (YoY +13.8%) |
| Operating profit | 6,150 Millions of yen (YoY +22.0%) |
| Ordinary income | 6,006 Millions of yen (YoY +18.4%) |
| Net income | 3,819 Millions of yen (YoY +18.3%) |
| Gross Profit Margin | 42.7 % |
| Operating profit margin | 19.5 % |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 7,343 Millions of yen |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Net Sales 11,602 Millions of yen (YoY +21.5%) / Operating profit 2,315 Millions of yen (YoY +39.2%) / Ordinary income 2,260 Millions of yen (YoY +29.8%) / Net income 1,590 Millions of yen (YoY +41.9%) |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales 42,300 Millions of yen / Operating profit 7,700 Millions of yen / Ordinary income 7,570 Millions of yen / Net income 4,850 Millions of yen |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Steady progress toward potentially achieving the 2030 targets one year ahead of schedule |
| Segment results | Domestic Net Sales 31,079 Millions of yen (YoY +13.7%) / Operating profit 7,704 Millions of yen (YoY +16.5%) / Overseas expansion Net Sales 490 Millions of yen (YoY +17.0%) / Operating profit -238 Millions of yen / Adjustments Operating profit -1,314 Millions of yen |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Gross profit ¥1,532 million increase / Selling, general and administrative expenses ¥424 million increase / Operating profit ¥1,107 million increase |
| Key KPIs | Chain sales ¥689 million (YoY +8.1%), Membership fees and enrollment fees sales ¥495.6 million, Sales of merchandise to members ¥193.4 million, Membership 89 10,000 people, Store count 2,089 Location, Average monthly churn rate in Q3 2.25 %, Skip-rate index for Ultra Protein subscription customers 55.8 Index, Skip-rate index for Healthy Beauty subscription customers 80.8 Index |
| Number of stores and locations | Number of Stores at Period-End Total across all business formats 2,089 / Women's Curves 2,005 / Stores opened during the period Total across all business formats 31 / Men's Curves 12 / PINT-UP 10 |
| Assumptions Underlying the Business Outlook | Average exchange rate during the period US dollars ¥152.66 / Period-end exchange rate US dollars ¥159.88 |
| Medium-term management plan targets | Fiscal year ending August 2030 Number of stores 2,600 Location / Membership 120 Location / unit_membership 10,000 people / Chain sales 1,300 Location / unit_chain sales ¥ million / Net Sales 560 Location / unit_revenue ¥ million / Operating profit 103 Location / Operating profit unit ¥ million / Fiscal year ending August 2035 Number of stores 3,500 Location / Membership 150 Location / unit_membership 10,000 people / Chain sales 2,000 Location / unit_chain sales ¥ million / Net Sales 850 Location / unit_revenue ¥ million / Operating profit 200 Location / Operating profit unit ¥ million |
| Financial targets | CAGR 10% or higher (operating profit, EBITDA and free cash flow) / ROIC Maintain 12% or higher and target 15% / ROIC for the fiscal year ended August 2025 15.4 % |
| Annual Dividend | Annual ¥30 per share / Interim ¥10 per share / End of period ¥20 per share |
| Payout ratio | 57 |
| Acquisition of treasury shares | Maximum purchase price 35 / unit_purchase price ¥ million / Maximum number of shares to be acquired 3 / unit_number of shares acquired million shares / Period Not disclosed |
| New initiatives | Agreements signed with Hamura, Tokyo, and Arao, Kumamoto, Memorandum of understanding signed with Nagahama, Shiga, Certification obtained as a pre-symptomatic disease prevention center by 148 Curves stores in Kanagawa Prefecture, Launch of Ultra Protein Premium and Triple Bika, Accelerated openings of Men's Curves and PINT-UP stores, Possibility of share repurchases and partial cancellation |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Revenue and profit increased, owing to higher sales of fitness equipment associated with new store openings and contract renewals, membership growth and monthly membership fee revisions, improved continuation rates for merchandise subscriptions for members, and a review of promotional and administrative costs. SG&A expenses increased due to factors including higher personnel expenses and depreciation associated with system investments.