TOKYO, Apr 09 (Pulse News Wire) – MrMax Holdings Ltd. (8203.T) reported its highest-ever operating revenue of ¥147.6 billion for the quarter ended February 2026, marking a 1% increase compared to the previous fiscal period.
Sales reached ¥131.331 billion, while total sales gross margin improved to 21.9%, up from 21.1%. Operating income surged by 16.3% to ¥4.445 billion, driven by higher sales margins despite rising personnel costs and depreciation expenses associated with new store openings and renovations. In addition, the company opened two stores during the quarter, located in Chiba Prefecture and Oita Prefecture, without closing any existing outlets.
Renovations were completed at seven stores, maintaining a stable portfolio of 59 retail locations. Existing store sales grew by 2.5% year-over-year, reflecting robust demand for staple foods, household goods, and private-label products amid inflationary pressures. *Note: Annual plans have been revised based on performance forecasts published on October 09, 2025* The company's management highlighted the successful adaptation to consumer price sensitivity through strategic product offerings, contributing to overall profitability improvements.
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