Sales for this month
April 2026Fiscal year ending October 2026Customer traffic was strong due to the continued delivery of high-QSCA operations and the effect of the Machida Shoten app renewal, among other factors.
Many regions experienced higher average temperatures, Continued delivery of high-QSCA operations, Effect of the Machida Shoten app renewal
No stores are scheduled for renovation work in May 2026. Other initiatives are Not disclosed.
Monthly trends in sales, customer traffic, average spend per customer and store count from November through October of the fiscal year ending October 2025
Scope of aggregation: Domestic company-operated stores
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | April 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending October 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Domestic company-operated stores |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | All Stores 124.2% / Existing stores (all operating days) 104.1% / Existing stores (excluding stores undergoing renovations) 103.2% |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 124.2% |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | All operating days Rate 104.1% / Definition Stores that have been open for 16 months or more / Excluding renovated stores Rate 103.2% / Definition Stores that have been open for at least 16 months, excluding stores undergoing renovations |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | All Stores 124.0% / Existing stores (all operating days) 103.2% / Existing stores (excluding stores undergoing renovations) 102.3% |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | All Stores 100.1% / Existing stores (all operating days) 100.9% / Existing stores (excluding stores undergoing renovations) 100.9% |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name All-store customer traffic / Value 124.0%, Indicator name All-store spend per customer / Value 100.1%, Indicator name Customer traffic, same stores (all operating days) / Value 103.2%, Indicator name Average spend per customer, same stores (all operating days) / Value 100.9% |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Current fiscal year 285 stores / Previous period 242 stores |
| Monthly Commentary | Customer traffic was strong due to the continued delivery of high-QSCA operations and the effect of the Machida Shoten app renewal, among other factors. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Many regions experienced higher average temperatures, Continued delivery of high-QSCA operations, Effect of the Machida Shoten app renewal |
| Measures from the following month onward | No stores are scheduled for renovation work in May 2026. Other initiatives are Not disclosed. |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Monthly trends in sales, customer traffic, average spend per customer and store count from November through October of the fiscal year ending October 2025 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.There was strong customer traffic because the calendar alignment was similar to last year, many regions experienced higher average temperatures, the company continued to deliver high-QSCA operations, and the Machida Shoten app renewal had an effect.