Ain Holdings FY25 profit declines despite revenue surge, Sakura acquisition planned

Ain Holdings (TSE:9627) reported its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2025, revealing a mixed performance. While net sales increased by 14.3% year-over-year to reach JPY 456.8 billion, profit attributable to owners of the parent declined by 18.8% to JPY 9.261 billion. Operating profit also decreased by 17.4% to JPY 16.871 billion. The company attributes the revenue growth to the consolidation of Francfranc and strong performance in both its dispensing pharmacy and retail businesses.