Nishimatsuya Chain reports strong nine-month performance, positive outlook

Nishimatsuya Chain Co., Ltd. reported consolidated net sales of JPY 148,195 million for the nine months ended November 20, 2025, achieving an operating profit of JPY 10,296 million and ordinary profit of JPY 10,741 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent reached JPY 7,040 million, with basic earnings per share of JPY 117.37. Total assets stood at JPY 161,529 million, with net assets of JPY 97,258 million, resulting in an equity-to-asset ratio of 59.9%.

The company forecasts full-year consolidated net sales of JPY 200,000 million, operating profit of JPY 13,600 million, and ordinary profit of JPY 14,000 million for the fiscal year ending February 20, 2026. Profit attributable to owners of parent is projected at JPY 9,305 million, with basic earnings per share of JPY 155.02. A second quarter-end dividend of JPY 16.00 and a year-end dividend of JPY 16.00 are expected, totaling JPY 32.00 per share.

Nishimatsuya Chain began preparing consolidated financial statements from the first half of the fiscal year ending February 20, 2026, and expanded its consolidation scope by including TAIWAN NISHIMATSUYA CO., LTD., a newly established subsidiary. The company also acquired treasury shares totaling 233,200 shares for JPY 500 million.