C'Bon Cosmetics Posts First Quarter Loss Amid Economic Uncertainty

TOKYO, Aug 06 (Pulse News Wire) – C'bon Cosmetics CO.,LTD. (4926.T) reported a lower net profit of ¥19.1 million for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, compared to a profit of ¥11.4 million in the same period last year.

Revenue stood at ¥2229.819 billion, marking a slight increase of 1.6% percent year-over-year. Despite efforts to enhance customer experience through initiatives such as the introduction of shorter trial plans and strategic partnerships with fashion magazines, operational costs increased due to higher personnel expenses and marketing expenditures.

In terms of asset management, total assets decreased to ¥8565.025 billion, while liabilities rose to ¥2947.549 billion. Equity dropped to ¥5617.476 billion, leading to a reduction in the equity ratio to 65.5% percent from 66.1% percent previously.

Looking ahead, the company maintains its forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, with projected revenue of ¥9.527 billion and a continued focus on cost optimization and profitability improvement.