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- Increase in gross profit from higher revenue37 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Deterioration in the gross profit margin-3 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Increase in personnel expenses-16 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Increase in delivery costs-13 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Decline in Depreciation Expense0 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Increase in other SG&A expenses-19 Hundreds of millions of yen
- Capital investment in externally leased distribution centers
- Measures to secure logistics capacity over the medium to long term
- Cosmetics net sales2,946 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+4.6%
- Daily necessities net sales5,564 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+5.9%
- Pharmaceuticals revenue1,445 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year-2.4%
- Health and hygiene-related products net sales2,209 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+4.0%
- Net sales to drugstores8,039 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+5.3%
- Net sales to convenience stores1,162 Hundreds of millions of yenYear on year against the same period last year+8.0%
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Document type | Presentation materials for financial results |
| Fiscal Period Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2026 |
| Net Sales | 12,378 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY +4.2%) |
| Operating profit | 264 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY -5.6%) |
| Ordinary income | 298 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY -5.9%) |
| Net income | 220 Hundreds of millions of yen (YoY -3.6%) |
| Gross Profit Margin | 7.46 % |
| Operating profit margin | 2.14 % |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 658 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Results for the three months of the current quarter | Subject Fourth quarter of the fiscal year ended March 2026 / Net Sales 2,872 Hundreds of millions of yen / Gross profit 208 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 44 Hundreds of millions of yen / Ordinary income 52 Hundreds of millions of yen / Quarterly net income 47 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales 12,300 Hundreds of millions of yen / Gross profit 928 Hundreds of millions of yen / Selling, general and administrative expenses 638 Hundreds of millions of yen / Operating profit 290 Hundreds of millions of yen / Ordinary income 322 Hundreds of millions of yen / Net income for the current fiscal year 220 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Self-assessment against the plan | Net sales achieved the plan; operating profit fell short of the plan |
| Breakdown of Factors Affecting the Change | Factors Increase in gross profit from higher revenue / Amount 37 Hundreds of millions of yen, Factors Deterioration in the gross profit margin / Amount -3 Hundreds of millions of yen, Factors Increase in personnel expenses / Amount -16 Hundreds of millions of yen, Factors Increase in delivery costs / Amount -13 Hundreds of millions of yen, Factors Decline in Depreciation Expense / Amount 0 Hundreds of millions of yen, Factors Increase in other SG&A expenses / Amount -19 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Cosmetics net sales / Value 2,946 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 4.6 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Daily necessities net sales / Value 5,564 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 5.9 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Pharmaceuticals revenue / Value 1,445 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year -2.4 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Health and hygiene-related products net sales / Value 2,209 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 4 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Net sales to drugstores / Value 8,039 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 5.3 Hundreds of millions of yen, Indicator name Net sales to convenience stores / Value 1,162 Hundreds of millions of yen / Year on year against the same period last year 8 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Unit price and quantity metrics | Selling prices increased across all categories, while selling volumes were described as sluggish; figures are Not disclosed |
| Acquisition of treasury shares | Amount 41 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| Capital expenditures | 26 Hundreds of millions of yen |
| New initiatives | Capital investment in externally leased distribution centers, Measures to secure logistics capacity over the medium to long term |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Net sales benefited from winning new account business, expanding the range of products handled, growth in products related to going out and health foods, price increases, and increased sales of high-value-added products. Operating profit was affected by a decline in the gross profit margin, as well as increases in personnel expenses, delivery costs, warehouse labor costs, expenses for externally leased distribution centers and other SG&A expenses.