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BOOKOFF rallies on earnings outlook hike amid strong same-store, online sales

Tue Apr 14, 2026 9:17 am JST Catalyst

BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED <9278> surged higher with a gap up. On the 13th after market close, the company announced its consolidated financial results for the third quarter cumulative period (June 2025 to February 2026) of the fiscal year ending May 2026, along with an upward revision to its full-year earnings forecast, which was well received. The company raised its full-year revenue forecast by \1 billion from the previous outlook to \128 billion (up 7.4% year-on-year), and increased its net profit forecast by \200 million to \2.4 billion (up 14.2% year-on-year). Existing store sales and EC-based sales in the domestic BOOKOFF business performed strongly. The revised forecast also incorporates upfront investments for large-scale store openings in the March-May quarter and the impact of precious metal price fluctuations in the premium service business. For the third quarter cumulative period, revenue reached \95.782 billion (up 8.4% year-on-year) and net profit totaled \2.337 billion (up 18.4% year-on-year).

Source: MINKABU PRESS

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