Maxvalu Tokai sees August sales decline, mixed first half results

Maxvalu Tokai announced its monthly sales year-on-year preliminary report for August 2025, part of its February 2026 fiscal year. For August, total store sales decreased to 99.9% year-on-year, while comparable store sales also fell to 99.2%. This marks a downturn after positive growth in previous months, with customer numbers similarly declining to 100.2% for all stores and 99.2% for comparable stores.

Despite the August dip, the first half of the fiscal year (March to August 2025) showed a mixed performance. Cumulative total store sales for the period reached 102.9% year-on-year, and comparable store sales were 101.7%. Customer numbers across all stores stood at 101.5% for the first half, while customer spending per item for all stores was 104.5%.

Maxvalu Tokai reported 245 stores in operation as of August 2025. There was one new store opened in July, contributing to a stable store count throughout the first half of the fiscal year.