Retail Trade
J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.
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Business Summary
J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. engages in the operation of department stores. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Department Store, Parco, Wholesale, Credit, and Others. The Department Store segment sells clothing, accessories, household goods, and food products. The Parco segment deals with the development, operation, and management of shopping centers. The Wholesale segment manages the wholesale of food, chemical products, and materials. The Credit segment handles the issuance and management of credit cards. The Others segment includes mail-order business, real estate leasing, parking lot and lease services, contracting works, upholstery, and retail sales. The company was founded on September 3, 2007 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Financial Highlights
| Feb 2019 | JPY | USD |
| Revenue | 459,840M | 4,162.22M |
| Gross Profit | 200,773M | 1,817.28M |
| Operating income | 45,471M | 411.57M |
| Income before tax | 42,126M | 381.30M |
| Net income | 27,359M | 247.63M |
| EBITDA | 65,421M | 592.15M |
| Diluted EPS | 104.51 | 0.94 |
| Dividends Per Share | 35 | 0.31 |
| Total Assets | 1,029.57B | 9,248.76M |
| Total liabilities | 561,086M | 5,040.29M |
| Total equity | 412,700M | 3,707.33M |
| Operating cash flow | 34,870M | 315.62M |
| Currency in JPY | Currency in USD |
Historical Data
| Feb 2015 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2019 | |
| Revenue | 1,149.52B | 1,163.56B | 452,505M | 469,915M | 459,840M |
| Gross Profit | 227,009M | 228,840M | 201,212M | 201,949M | 200,773M |
| Operating income | 42,091M | 48,038M | 44,854M | 46,205M | 45,471M |
| Income before tax | 38,888M | 34,698M | 42,608M | 48,271M | 42,126M |
| Net income | 19,918M | 26,313M | 27,053M | 28,487M | 27,359M |
| EBITDA | 131,543M | 136,138M | 62,183M | 64,931M | 65,421M |
| Diluted EPS | 75.47 | 100.41 | 103.43 | 108.85 | 104.51 |
| Dividends Per Share | 25 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 35 |
| Total Assets | 1,018.70B | 1,019.14B | 1,005.06B | 1,022.34B | 1,029.57B |
| Total liabilities | 588,235M | 578,552M | 583,623M | 571,459M | 561,086M |
| Total equity | 376,108M | 383,714M | 368,571M | 395,519M | 412,700M |
| Operating cash flow | 44,650M | 36,799M | 33,764M | 57,079M | 34,870M |
| Feb 2015 | Feb 2016 | Feb 2017 | Feb 2018 | Feb 2019 | |
| Revenue | 10,610.41M | 9,637.98M | 4,179.43M | 4,218.04M | 4,162.22M |
| Gross Profit | 2,095.34M | 1,895.51M | 1,858.43M | 1,812.73M | 1,817.28M |
| Operating income | 388.50M | 397.90M | 414.28M | 414.74M | 411.57M |
| Income before tax | 358.94M | 287.40M | 393.53M | 433.28M | 381.30M |
| Net income | 183.84M | 217.95M | 249.86M | 255.70M | 247.63M |
| EBITDA | 1,214.17M | 1,127.65M | 574.33M | 582.83M | 592.15M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.69 | 0.83 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 0.94 |
| Dividends Per Share | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Total Assets | 8,521.47M | 9,028.97M | 8,983.05M | 9,581.06M | 9,248.76M |
| Total liabilities | 4,920.61M | 5,125.59M | 5,216.27M | 5,355.50M | 5,040.29M |
| Total equity | 3,146.16M | 3,399.45M | 3,294.19M | 3,706.65M | 3,707.33M |
| Operating cash flow | 412.12M | 304.81M | 311.85M | 512.35M | 315.62M |
Valuation Measures
| Feb 2019 | |
| PER | 11.79 |
| ROA | 2.66% |
| ROE | 6.77% |
| Operating margin | 9.88% |
| Profit margin | 5.94% |
Key executives
- Executive President & Director: Ryoichi Yamamoto
- Senior Manager-Operations & Head-Compliance: Hisashi Arisawa
- Director & Senior Manager-Finance Strategy: Hayato Wakabayashi
- Executive Officer & Manager-Financial Strategy: Yoshimi Iwata
- Executive Officer & Manager-Group Personnel: Takehiko Tadatsu
Shareholders
- Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (5.0%)
- Asset Management One Co., Ltd. (3.9%)
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. (3.6%)
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.7%)
- The Vanguard Group, Inc. (2.6%)
- J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. (2.4%)
- J. Front Retailing Business Association (2.3%)
- Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (2.1%)
- Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (2.1%)
- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (2.0%)
Contact Details
- Website:http://www.j-front-retailing.com
- Address: Nihonbashi 1-chome Mitsui Building, 1-4-1 Nihonbashi, Tokyo, 104-0028, Japan
- Phone: +81.3.6895.0179
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Competitors
- Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Last Updated on 6 Dec, 2019