Aeon Co.'s (TYO:8267) profit attributable to owners of the parent surged 168% to 72.7 billion yen in the fiscal year 2025, from 27.2 billion yen a year earlier.
The giant retailer's earnings per share increased to 26.85 yen from 10.55 yen a year ago, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Thursday.
Operating revenue rose 5.7% to 10.7 trillion yen for the full year ended Feb. 28 from 10.1 trillion yen in the prior year.
The company declared a final dividend of 7 yen per share, payable from April 30.
In a separate disclosure, Aeon Co. said it recorded an extraordinary impairment loss of nearly 76 billion yen in the fiscal fourth quarter for certain store and facility fixed assets.
Separately, the company logged a 69.1 billion yen gain on step acquisition after Tsuruha (TYO:3391) was made a consolidated subsidiary in January.
For the fiscal year 2026, the company expects attributable profit of 73 billion yen, basic EPS of 26.39 yen, and operating revenue of 12 trillion yen.
Aeon Co. plans to pay interim and year-end dividends of 7.50 yen per share each for the current year.
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