TOKYO, Apr 13 (Pulse News Wire) – Kabuki-za CO.,LTD. (9661.T) reported its fiscal year ended February 2026 results, which exceeded initial forecasts released on April 14, 2025.
For the fiscal year ending February 28, 2026, the company's revenue was higher than previously anticipated, reaching ¥1.092 billion compared to the earlier forecast of ¥1 billion. Operating profit came in at ¥283 million, up from the estimated ¥217 million. Ordinary profit stood at ¥204 million, surpassing the projected ¥152 million. Net income per share also saw an increase, rising to ¥67 from the initially predicted ¥36. The significant outperformance was attributed to various factors across segments.
In the dining and food service sector, special menus such as the "Inheritance Commemorative Meal" and "Inheritance Box Lunch," launched during May and June performances, contributed significantly to sales growth. Additionally, hot weather conditions boosted sales at theater drink counters and the cafe "Hinoki." Retail operations also showed strong performance due to popular themed merchandise tied to monthly performances and events like the "Cat Exhibition" in November and the "Antique Fair" in December, attracting more visitors to the underground space. Sales of souvenirs increased notably, particularly during the "Spring New Year Asakusa Kabuki" event held in January 2026. Property leasing activities maintained profitability despite rent adjustments and necessary maintenance work on theater facilities. Overall, the company’s earnings surpassed expectations, reflecting robust demand and successful marketing initiatives.
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