Announcement • Jun 03
Axial Retailing Inc. to Report Q1, 2027 Results on Aug 04, 2026 Axial Retailing Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2027 results on Aug 04, 2026 Announcement • May 26
Axial Retailing Inc. (TSE:8255) announces an Equity Buyback for 200,000 shares, representing 2.26% for ¥2,000 million. Axial Retailing Inc. (TSE:8255) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 2,000,000 shares, representing 2.26% of its issued share capital, for ¥2,000 million. The purpose of the program is to enhance capital efficiency and to implement a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. The program will run until December 31, 2026. As of May 26, 2026, the company had 88,587,408 shares issued (excluding treasury stock) and 4,964,748 shares in treasury. Reported Earnings • May 08
Full year 2026 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations Full year 2026 results: EPS: JP¥99.32 (down from JP¥99.54 in FY 2025). Revenue: JP¥295.5b (up 4.8% from FY 2025). Net income: JP¥8.80b (down 2.3% from FY 2025). Profit margin: 3.0% (down from 3.2% in FY 2025). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue missed analyst estimates by 1.2%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 1.2%. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.6% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.3% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Japan. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 14% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 6% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth.