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Axial Retailing Inc.

8255.T

JPXConsumer DefensiveGrocery Stores

Latest quote

¥1,264

+¥7.00 · +0.56%

Aug 24, 11:30 AM JST

8255.T company overview

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Company profile

Company website

Axial Retailing Inc., headquartered in Nagaoka, Japan, manages a network of supermarkets across the nation. As of March 31, 2021, its retail footprint included 129 locations. The company, founded in 1967, was previously known as Harashin Narus Holdings Co Ltd. before officially adopting the name Axial Retailing Inc. in October 2013.

Industry
Grocery Stores
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Headquarters
JP
CEO
Kazuhiko Hara
Listed since
Jan 9, 2001
Employees
2,576

Market position

Day range

Current ¥1,264

52-week range

Current ¥1,264

Open
¥1,263
Previous close
¥1,257
Volume
41.4K
0.22× average
Average volume
188.16K
Average daily volume
Market cap
111.07B JPY
Beta
0.3
Market reference 1
50-day average
¥1,173.12
+7.75% above average
200-day average
¥1,159.65
+9.00% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
81.8B JPY
P/E (TTM)
13.01×
P/B (TTM)
1.18×
P/S (TTM)
0.37×
EV / EBITDA
4.51×
Earnings yield
7.99%
Free cash flow yield
11.71%
Dividend yield
2.29%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
26.70%
Operating margin
4.03%
Net margin
2.90%
Return on equity
9.25%
Return on assets
6.11%
Return on invested capital
7.81%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.02×
Current ratio
1.35×
Altman Z-score
4.69
Piotroski F-score
6 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends32%21%11%-0%Gross margin, FY2021: 29.38%Gross margin, FY2022: 29.35%Gross margin, FY2023: 29.29%Gross margin, FY2024: 27.22%Gross margin, FY2025: 26.76%Operating margin, FY2021: 4.18%Operating margin, FY2022: 4.10%Operating margin, FY2023: 4.36%Operating margin, FY2024: 4.28%Operating margin, FY2025: 4.12%Net margin, FY2021: 2.87%Net margin, FY2022: 2.49%Net margin, FY2023: 2.75%Net margin, FY2024: 3.20%Net margin, FY2025: 2.98%FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin FY2021 29.38%. Gross margin FY2022 29.35%. Gross margin FY2023 29.29%. Gross margin FY2024 27.22%. Gross margin FY2025 26.76%. Operating margin FY2021 4.18%. Operating margin FY2022 4.10%. Operating margin FY2023 4.36%. Operating margin FY2024 4.28%. Operating margin FY2025 4.12%. Net margin FY2021 2.87%. Net margin FY2022 2.49%. Net margin FY2023 2.75%. Net margin FY2024 3.20%. Net margin FY2025 2.98%.

Income trends

Revenue

295.54B JPY+4.85%

Operating income

12.19B JPY+1.04%

Net income

8.8B JPY-2.25%
Income trends across reported periods324.45B JPY208.78B JPY93.11B JPY−22.56B JPYRevenue, FY2021: 246.45B JPYRevenue, FY2022: 254.97B JPYRevenue, FY2023: 270.22B JPYRevenue, FY2024: 281.87B JPYRevenue, FY2025: 295.54B JPYOperating income, FY2021: 10.31B JPYOperating income, FY2022: 10.44B JPYOperating income, FY2023: 11.78B JPYOperating income, FY2024: 12.06B JPYOperating income, FY2025: 12.19B JPYNet income, FY2021: 7.07B JPYNet income, FY2022: 6.36B JPYNet income, FY2023: 7.44B JPYNet income, FY2024: 9.01B JPYNet income, FY2025: 8.8B JPYFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue FY2021 246.45B JPY. Revenue FY2022 254.97B JPY. Revenue FY2023 270.22B JPY. Revenue FY2024 281.87B JPY. Revenue FY2025 295.54B JPY. Operating income FY2021 10.31B JPY. Operating income FY2022 10.44B JPY. Operating income FY2023 11.78B JPY. Operating income FY2024 12.06B JPY. Operating income FY2025 12.19B JPY. Net income FY2021 7.07B JPY. Net income FY2022 6.36B JPY. Net income FY2023 7.44B JPY. Net income FY2024 9.01B JPY. Net income FY2025 8.8B JPY.
Metric (JPY)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue295.54B JPY281.87B JPY270.22B JPY254.97B JPY246.45B JPY
Cost of goods sold216.45B JPY205.16B JPY191.09B JPY180.14B JPY174.05B JPY
Gross profit79.09B JPY76.72B JPY79.14B JPY74.83B JPY72.4B JPY
Selling, general, and administrative66.91B JPY64.65B JPY62.36B JPY59.59B JPY57.49B JPY
Operating expenses66.91B JPY64.65B JPY67.36B JPY64.38B JPY62.09B JPY
Interest income53M JPY34M JPY37M JPY37M JPY44M JPY
Interest expense43M JPY52M JPY49M JPY48M JPY50M JPY
Depreciation and amortization5.95B JPY5.81B JPY5.36B JPY5.13B JPY4.93B JPY
Operating income12.19B JPY12.06B JPY11.78B JPY10.44B JPY10.31B JPY
Net income8.8B JPY9.01B JPY7.44B JPY6.36B JPY7.07B JPY

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

Latest EPS result
19.45

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Estimates unavailable
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates34.6529.1423.6318.12Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Q4 2024, reported Nov 5, 2024: actual 23.47, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 26.39, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 28.99, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 21.62, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 24.1, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 3, 2026: actual 33.32, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 20.28, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual 19.45, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates79.28B74.01B68.74B63.47BQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25No estimateQ4 '25No estimateQ1 '26No estimateQ2 '26No estimateQ3 '26MetQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 73.34B JPY, estimate 71.29B JPY, surprise +2.87%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 7, 2025: actual 70.72B JPY, estimate 66.52B JPY, surprise +6.31%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 5, 2025: actual 71.24B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 75.47B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Feb 3, 2026: actual 76.23B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q2 2026, reported May 7, 2026: actual 72.59B JPY, estimate —, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2026, reported Aug 4, 2026: actual 72.73B JPY, estimate 72.73B JPY, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q4 2026, reported Nov 10, 2026: actual —, estimate 73.56B JPY, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

¥27.00

2025 complete year+40.3% since 2021

2026 partial: ¥16.00

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2026

¥13.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2026 · Payment Sep 29, 2026

DividendUpcoming

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2027

¥16.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2027 · Payment Mar 30, 2027

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 30, 2026

¥16.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2026 · Payment Jun 25, 2026

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 29, 2025

¥13.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2025 · Payment Dec 5, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 28, 2025

¥14.00

Semi-Annual

Record Mar 31, 2025 · Payment Jun 20, 2025

Dividend

Ex-dividend Sep 27, 2024

¥11.00

Semi-Annual

Record Sep 30, 2024

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