Isetan Mitsukoshi lifts FY2026 operating profit forecast to JPY 84 billion

• Isetan Mitsukoshi lifted FY2026 guidance, targeting gross sales of JPY 1.36 trillion, operating profit of JPY 84 billion, profit of JPY 63 billion.
• Forecast changes versus the initial plan: gross sales +JPY 10 billion, operating profit +JPY 2.5 billion, profit +JPY 1.5 billion.
• Upgrade reflects stronger domestic department store momentum through July, with Q1 gross sales up 6.5% to JPY 320.7 billion.
• Full-year domestic department store gross sales outlook raised to 4.6% growth, including overseas customer gross sales seen up 8%.
• SG&A outlook cut by JPY 1 billion to JPY 262 billion as Q1 cost reforms reduced expenses by JPY 3.3 billion.

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