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Notice regarding preliminary October sales trends for the fiscal year ending March 2027

October domestic company-operated store sales for the fiscal year ending March 2027 were 111.4% of the prior-year level at existing stores and 112.0% across all stores. Customer traffic was the main driver of growth, while the number of company-operated stores at month-end was 348, unchanged from the prior-year period.

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Sales for this month

October 2026Fiscal year ending March 2027
Net Sales / Existing stores
+11.4%
Net Sales / All Stores
+12.0%
Total-store sales
+12.0%
Same-Store Sales
+11.4%
Number of Customers / Existing stores
+8.2%
Number of Customers / All Stores
+8.8%
Average Spend per Customer / Existing stores
+3.0%
Average Spend per Customer / All Stores
+3.0%
Cumulative from Start of Period / Same-Store, Cumulative First Half
+9.6%
Cumulative from Start of Period / Same-Store, Cumulative Full Year
+9.8%
Cumulative from Start of Period / All Stores, Cumulative Second Half
+12.0%
Cumulative from Start of Period / All Stores, Cumulative Full Year
+10.1%
既存店売上高:Stores that have been operating for at least 13 months from the month they opened
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.
Number of Stores at Period-EndDomestic Directly Operated Stores, All Stores Current fiscal year 348 / Previous period 348 / Domestic Directly Operated Stores, Same-Store 334
Number of stores opened during the monthNumber of Cases 2 / Stores 幸楽苑 Yaita store (company-operated store, Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture), 幸楽苑 LIVE RAMINTRA store (franchise store, Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand)
Monthly Commentary

October sales at existing company-operated stores were 111.4% of the prior-year level, while sales across all company-operated stores were 112.0%. Customer traffic was 108.2% at existing stores and 108.8% across all stores, while average spend per customer was 103.0% in both categories.

Factors Affecting the Change

¥100 discount campaign on takeout frozen fresh gyoza, Launch of sales of the limited-time product “Miso Tonkotsu Ramen”, Grand opening of the 幸楽苑 Yaita store

Measures from the following month onward

¥100 discount campaign on frozen fresh gyoza through 26 November 2026, Sell Miso Tonkotsu Ramen for a limited time

Monthly trend for the same period last year

Domestic Directly Operated Stores, Same-Store April 112.1 / May 111.4 / June 109.6 / July 110.3 / August 112.4 / September 106 / October 109.5 / Domestic Directly Operated Stores, All Stores April 106 / May 105.7 / June 104 / July 105.7 / August 108.7 / September 102.8 / October 106.3

Scope of aggregation: Domestic company-operated existing stores and all domestic company-operated stores

Sales for this month
ItemDetails
Month CoveredOctober 2026
Fiscal Year CoveredFiscal year ending March 2027
Scope of aggregationDomestic company-operated existing stores and all domestic company-operated stores
Year-on-year change in monthly net salesExisting stores 111.4 / All Stores 112
Total-store sales, year on year112
Same-Store Sales, Year on YearRate 111.4 / Definition Stores that have been operating for at least 13 months from the month they opened
Year-on-Year Change in Customer CountExisting stores 108.2 / All Stores 108.8
Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per CustomerExisting stores 103 / All Stores 103
Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of PeriodSame-Store, Cumulative First Half 109.6 / Same-Store, Cumulative Full Year 109.8 / All Stores, Cumulative Second Half 112 / All Stores, Cumulative Full Year 110.1
Key KPIsIndicator name Customer traffic (existing stores) / Value 108.2 Year-on-year change (%), Indicator name Customer traffic (all stores) / Value 108.8 Year-on-year change (%), Indicator name Average spend per customer (existing stores) / Value 103 Year-on-year change (%), Indicator name Average spend per customer (all stores) / Value 103 Year-on-year change (%)
Number of Stores at Period-EndDomestic Directly Operated Stores, All Stores Current fiscal year 348 / Previous period 348 / Domestic Directly Operated Stores, Same-Store 334
Number of stores opened during the monthNumber of Cases 2 / Stores 幸楽苑 Yaita store (company-operated store, Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture), 幸楽苑 LIVE RAMINTRA store (franchise store, Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand)
Monthly CommentaryOctober sales at existing company-operated stores were 111.4% of the prior-year level, while sales across all company-operated stores were 112.0%. Customer traffic was 108.2% at existing stores and 108.8% across all stores, while average spend per customer was 103.0% in both categories.
Factors Affecting the Change¥100 discount campaign on takeout frozen fresh gyoza, Launch of sales of the limited-time product “Miso Tonkotsu Ramen”, Grand opening of the 幸楽苑 Yaita store
Measures from the following month onward¥100 discount campaign on frozen fresh gyoza through 26 November 2026, Sell Miso Tonkotsu Ramen for a limited time
Monthly trend for the same period last yearDomestic Directly Operated Stores, Same-Store April 112.1 / May 111.4 / June 109.6 / July 110.3 / August 112.4 / September 106 / October 109.5 / Domestic Directly Operated Stores, All Stores April 106 / May 105.7 / June 104 / July 105.7 / August 108.7 / September 102.8 / October 106.3
Items this document does not state (6)
Net sales for the monthCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodYear-on-year change by categorySales by categoryNumber of stores closed during the monthNext Scheduled Disclosure

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The reasons the company gives

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

The company cited a discount campaign on frozen fresh gyoza, the launch of sales of a limited-time product, and the grand opening of the 幸楽苑 Yaita store as its monthly highlights.

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