Superstore Operations

Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd.

(Millions of yen)
FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Revenues from operations 1,285,942 1,289,586 1,255,017 1,244,262 1,236,180 1,185,147 1,080,934 1,067,545 729,342 814,964 842,736
Net sales 1,253,296 1,255,608 1,219,252 1,213,613 1,205,751 1,154,374 1,053,284 1,038,664 654,251 737,318 764,706
Selling, general and administrative expenses 333,118 334,380 316,879 310,285 304,510 291,051 265,479 259,298 257,943 279,485 276,220
Operating income 1,859 (13,980) 52 3,077 4,708 6,522 7,781 1,620 408 (1,205) 3,020
Ordinary income 4,142 (13,405) 1,786 3,687 6,122 7,615 7,698 2,371 1,087 (268) 4,166
Net income (6,881) (23,923) (13,797) (5,821) (7,840) 1,674 (3,705) (11,201) (15,203) (25,963) (33,737)
Capital expenditures 41,067 58,555 30,636 18,072 44,057 27,305 20,613 29,311 25,773 29,519 39,365
Depreciation and amortization*3 11,137 13,125 13,654 12,606 12,191 13,254 12,594 13,318 15,402 18,021 20,112
Total assets 817,735 799,073 753,315 736,336 721,594 713,839 682,167 666,022 650,372 697,754 658,879
Net assets 606,327 581,223 544,808 539,608 530,367 529,737 512,489 507,849 492,632 505,138 472,929
EBITDA 12,997 (855) 13,707 15,683 16,899 19,776 20,375 14,939 15,810 16,815 23,133
ROA (%) (0.8) (3.0) (1.8) (0.8) (1.1) 0.2 (0.5) (1.7) (2.3) (3.9) (5.0)




Ito-Yokado

(Millions of yen)
FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Gross sales*1 1,253,296 1,255,608 1,219,252 1,213,613 1,205,751 1,154,374 1,053,284 1,038,664 1,039,102 1,041,253 978,206
Food & Drug*2 - - - - - - - - - 578,590 526,785
 Food*2 - - - - - - - - - 482,006 438,853
Speciality stores*2 - - - - - - - - - 129,975 108,562
Lifestyle*3 - - - 317,460 310,796 285,985 238,816 219,985 217,398 213,308 -
Specialty stores*3 - - - 13,484 13,213 13,488 13,592 11,791 13,455 13,250 -
Food*3 - - - 550,399 538,778 516,120 517,101 506,270 488,764 482,006 -
Apparel 193,354 187,047 179,027 162,589 153,590 - - - - - -
Household goods*4 153,506 142,811 122,445 165,083 162,021 - - - - - -
Food 592,913 601,672 585,457 553,670 547,175 - - - - - -
Merchandise sales 939,774 931,531 886,930 881,343 862,788 815,594 769,510 738,046 719,618 708,566 635,348
Tenants 301,376 314,612 322,191 324,328 336,390 335,359 278,428 297,225 317,230 329,571 333,336
Other 12,145 9,464 10,130 7,940 6,573 3,420 5,345 3,392 2,252 3,115 9,521
Existing store sales increase (decrease) (%) (4.5) 0.2 (4.2) (1.4) (1.1) (2.9) (0.6) (0.5) (1.0) (1.1) (3.8)
Number of customers (%) (5.7) (0.1) (4.4) (1.7) (1.1) (3.5) (6.9) (0.3) (1.2) (1.0) (2.4)
Average spending per customer (%) 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.7 6.7 (0.3) 0.1 (0.2) (1.4)
Merchandise gross profit margin (%) 29.9 28.6 29.1 29.6 29.6 29.9 29.6 29.0 29.1 28.5 27.6
Number of stores 181 182 171 164 159 157 132 128 126 123 92
Openings 3 3 4 2 1 4 3 0 0 0 0
Closures 1 2 15 9 6 6 28 4 2 3 31
Total sales floor space (㎡)*5 2,832,235 2,802,078 2,776,875 2,653,996 2,547,874 2,506,284 2,373,250 2,288,584 2,495,162 2,449,609 1,942,550
Directly managed sales floor space (㎡)*5 1,630,246 1,590,958 1,508,282 1,490,522 1,420,357 1,355,959 1,230,268 1,162,773 1,105,108 1,073,816 748,427
Sales per square meter (Thousands of yen)*6 572 585 564 575 584 591 602 622 641 645 683
Full-time employees (fiscal year-end) 8,029 7,790 7,654 7,663 7,443 7,238 6,477 6,024 5,635 5,131 4,159
Part-time employees*7 31,245 32,106 27,540 27,750 26,690 24,275 22,319 20,059 18,619 16,668 13,261
Ratio of part-time employees (%) 79.3 80.0 79.9 78.0 77.9 76.7 76.6 76.3 76.3 75.5 75.2
Sales per employee (Thousands of yen)*8 26,074 26,099 25,716 24,766 25,190 25,776 26,403 28,066 29,477 32,103 36,035

*1 “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from FY2022. Net sales under the previous accounting method are shown as “Gross sales.”

*2 Ito-Yokado has revised its merchandise category details due to organizational changes from March 2024. Figures for Food & Drug includes former “Food” and part of former “Lifestyle”, and for Specialty stores includes previous “Specialty stores” and part of former “Apparel.” Figures for FY2023 have been calculated and displayed in the same manner.

*3 From FY2019, the previous product-based sales classifications have been revised from apparel, household goods, and food to lifestyle, specialty stores, and food. Figures for FY2017 and FY2018 have been calculated and displayed in the same manner.

*4 From FY2017, Seven Bi no Garden Co., Ltd. was absorbed through a merger and its figures are reflected.

*5 The method of calculating sales floor space was changed in FY2022.

*6 Sales per square meter = Merchandise sales ÷ Weighted average floor space

*7 Part-time employees are counted by adjusting their working hours to a 163-hour working month.

*8 Sales per employee = Merchandise sales ÷ Average number of employees (including part-time employees)

Notes) 1. “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from FY2022.

     2. On September 1, 2023, Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd merged with York Co., Ltd. Figures for the period ended August 31, 2023 and earlier do not include the figures of former York Co., Ltd. Although Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. merged with York Co., Ltd. on September 1, 2023, figures for gross sales by merchandise category, existing store sales increase and gross profit margin by merchandise category are calculated by Ito-Yokado and York Mart/York Foods, etc. separately

Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd.

Revenues from operations and Operating income
Revenues from operations and Operating income
Net income and ROA
Net income and ROA

Ito-Yokado


Breakdown of sales by merchandise category
Breakdown of sales by merchandise category
Breakdown of sales by merchandise category Breakdown of sales by merchandise category

York Mart/York Foods, etc.

(Millions of yen)
FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Gross sales*1 132,067 140,145 141,649 143,610 144,975 142,936 182,219 188,961 184,616 191,404 197,924
Existing store sales increase (decrease) (%) 0.6 1.8 (1.6) (0.5) (1.2) (2.2) 6.7 (3.4) (3.1) 2.8 1.6
Number of customers (%) - - - - - - - (2.2) (2.5) 1.4 (0.1)
Average spending per customer (%) - - - - - - - (1.3) (0.6) 1.3 1.6
Merchandise gross profit margin (%) 28.8 28.8 28.6 28.6 29.0 29.2 29.1 28.2 27.7 27.1 26.4
Number of stores 76 76 78 78 79 78 100 101 103 103 104
Openings 2 4 2 1 2 2 23 1 2 2 1
Closures 0 4 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 0
Total sales floor space (㎡) - - - - - - - 213,383 216,506 218,395 221,699
Directly managed sales floor space (㎡) 124,223 126,639 129,000 128,194 126,782 126,621 151,810 155,738 158,775 159,370 161,725
Sales per square meter (Thousands of yen)*2 1,130 1,158 1,149 1,154 1,145 1,128 1,227 1,197 1,135 1,199 1,224
Full-time employees (fiscal year-end) 1,227 1,245 1,255 1,307 1,314 1,320 1,606 1,656 1,647 1,496 1,425
Part-time employees*3 4,367 4,715 4,524 4,494 4,840 4,583 4,505 5,804 5,339 5,137 5,045
Ratio of part-time employees (%) 79.3 80.0 79.9 78.0 77.9 76.7 76.6 77.4 75.8 76.6 77.8
Sales per employee (Thousands of yen)*4 22,367 22,723 23,024 23,203 23,472 23,193 25,106 25,580 27,458 28,453 30,520

*1 “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from FY2022. Net sales under the previous accounting method are shown as “Gross sales.”

*2 Sales per square meter = Merchandise sales ÷ Weighted average floor space

*3 Part-time employees are counted by adjusting their working hours to a 163-hour working month.

*4 Sales per employee = Net sales ÷ Average number of employees (including part-time employees)

Notes) 1. “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from FY2022.

     2. Although Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. merged with York Co., Ltd. on September 1, 2023, figures for gross sales by merchandise category, existing store sales increase and gross profit margin by merchandise category are calculated by Ito-Yokado and York Mart/York Foods, etc. separately.

Trend in the number of stores

(Stores)
By region FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Hokkaido 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 -
Tohoku 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 -
Kanto 206 207 203 198 197 196 196 196 197 195 182
Chubu 16 16 14 14 14 13 12 10 10 10 7
Kinki 11 11 10 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Chugoku 3 3 1 1 - - - - - - -
Total 257 258 249 242 238 235 232 229 229 226 196
By format FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
 Superstores 136 136 127 121 116 112 104 99 97 95 69
 Shopping centers 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 17
 Food specialty stores 28 29 26 24 24 26 9 9 9 9 6
Ito-Yokado Total 181 182 171 164 159 157 132 128 126 123 92
York Mart/York Foods, etc. 76 76 78 78 79 78 100 101 103 103 104
Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. Total 257 258 249 242 238 235 232 229 229 226 196

Note) Number of stores at fiscal year-end

York-Benimaru

(Millions of yen)
FY2014 FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Revenues from operations 396,930 412,977 426,172 437,197 445,297 446,843 477,633 478,144 469,994 491,515 503,797
Net sales 390,492 406,223 418,729 429,064 437,201 438,637 469,057 469,415 458,991 479,931 491,952
Selling, general and administrative expenses 84,796 88,784 92,185 94,713 98,337 99,932 106,007 105,044 126,357 132,669 136,863
Operating income 12,820 13,324 14,054 14,070 12,801 13,100 16,548 14,704 18,013 18,701 16,810
Ordinary income 14,018 14,529 15,344 15,301 13,973 14,308 17,707 15,953 18,421 19,183 17,153
Net income 7,792 8,969 8,982 9,350 7,672 6,712 7,845 9,055 45,278 11,616 9,898
Capital expenditures 14,120 10,642 12,330 13,452 10,328 13,148 17,056 17,437 17,425 15,396 25,831
Depreciation and amortization 3,569 3,931 4,519 5,148 5,675 5,883 6,259 7,297 9,466 10,093 10,551
Total assets*1 182,267 184,894 177,983 184,302 183,481 190,090 199,509 201,144 247,713 261,881 268,930
Net assets 140,118 141,435 136,514 140,016 140,769 141,422 143,447 147,122 186,606 193,117 196,612
EBITDA 16,389 17,255 18,573 19,218 18,476 18,984 22,808 22,001 27,480 28,794 27,362
ROA (%) 4.4 4.9 5.0 5.2 4.2 3.6 4.0 4.5 20.2 4.6 3.7
Gross sales - - - - - - - - 477,377 498,309 511,126
Fresh food 132,110 139,489 145,105 149,910 153,597 154,442 169,112 167,111 167,563 173,838 177,755
Processed food 92,181 95,761 98,819 101,977 104,950 106,140 114,288 114,763 116,252 121,575 127,285
Daily food 73,843 77,433 81,101 84,097 86,551 87,235 94,955 95,394 97,652 103,815 106,085
Delicatessen - - - - - - - - 58,235 61,414 62,553
Food total 298,136 312,683 325,026 335,985 345,100 347,818 378,356 377,269 439,703 460,644 473,679
Apparel 16,614 15,887 14,967 13,531 12,761 11,747 10,751 10,314 10,156 10,143 9,965
Household goods 20,694 20,398 20,296 19,993 19,270 19,005 19,885 18,500 18,062 18,402 17,993
Merchandise sales 335,445 348,970 360,290 369,510 377,132 378,571 408,993 406,085 467,922 489,190 501,639
Tenants 55,047 57,253 58,439 59,553 60,069 60,066 60,064 63,330 9,455 9,119 9,487
Existing store sales increase (decrease) (%) 0.2 1.2 0.5 (0.4) (1.0) (1.2) 5.0 (0.4) (0.8) 2.4 2.0
Number of customers (%) (0.1) 1.5 0.8 0.0 (0.9) (2.3) (3.3) (1.0) (2.2) (0.3) 0.0
Average spending per customer (%) 0.2 (0.3) (0.3) (0.5) (0.2) 1.1 8.5 0.6 1.4 2.7 1.9
Merchandise gross profit margin (%) 25.6 25.7 25.8 25.7 25.8 26.1 26.4 25.8 30.3 30.4 30.1
Number of stores 200 205 213 220 225 232 235 237 246 248 248
Openings 8 6 9 11 7 8 5 5 11 5 3
Closures 1 1 1 4 2 1 2 3 2 3 3
Total sales floor space (㎡) 628,639 640,667 656,950 675,128 682,795 697,646 703,029 709,077 722,244 721,126 721,268
Directly managed sales floor space (㎡) 485,123 494,201 505,269 519,177 525,508 534,926 541,036 544,925 595,516 599,676 596,317
Sales per square meter (Thousands of yen)*2 721 727 733 735 727 721 764 752 783 800 825
Full-time employees (fiscal year-end) 2,614 2,660 2,685 2,697 2,747 2,766 2,810 2,866 3,142 3,132 3,133
Part-time employees*3 10,984 11,168 11,353 11,903 11,953 11,811 12,178 12,166 16,005 16,183 16,371
Ratio of part-time employees (%) 80.6 80.5 80.6 81.2 81.0 80.8 81.2 80.9 83.4 83.8 83.8
Sales per employee (Thousands of yen)*4 24,607 25,156 25,581 25,208 25,566 25,888 27,255 26,989 23,923 24,847 25,174

*1 “Partial Amendments to Accounting Standard for Tax Effect Accounting” (ASBJ Statement No. 28, February 16, 2018) has been applied to total assets from FY2019 and reflected retroactively in the figures for FY2018.

*2 Sales per square meter = Merchandise sales ÷ Weighted average floor space (excluding floor space of the stores which have been temporarily closed)

*3 Part-time employees are counted by adjusting their working hours to a 163-hour working month.

*4 Sales per employee = Merchandise sales ÷ Average number of employees (including part-time employees)

Notes) 1. “Accounting Standard for Revenue Recognition” (ASBJ Statement No. 29, March 31, 2020), etc. have been applied from FY2022. Net sales under the previous accounting method are shown as “Gross sales.”

     2. On March 1, 2022, York-Benimaru merged with Life Foods, which formerly produced and sold delicatessen mainly in York-Benimaru stores.