Retail Trade

J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd.

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Business Summary

J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. operates as a holding company, with a focus on department stores, shopping centers, real estate, credit finance, and wholesale businesses. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Department Store, Parco, Real Estate, Credit and Finance, 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 Real Estate segment deals with real estate leasing and tenant services. The Credit and Finance segment handles the issuance and management of credit cards. The Others segment includes wholesale, construction contracting, furniture manufacturing, parking lot, and leasing services. The company was founded on September 3, 2007 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Financial Highlights

Feb 2021	JPY	USD
Revenue	319,079M	3,011.28M
Gross Profit	109,233M	1,030.87M
Operating income	2,367M	22.33M
Income before tax	-29,389M	-277.35M
Net income	-26,194M	-247.20M
EBITDA	52,728M	497.61M
Diluted EPS	-100.03	-0.94
Dividends Per Share	27	0.25
Total Assets	1,263.72B	11,861.47M
Total liabilities	899,374M	8,441.65M
Total equity	352,171M	3,305.52M
Operating cash flow	56,471M	532.94M
	Currency in JPY	Currency in USD

Historical Data

JPY | USD

	Feb 2017	Feb 2018	Feb 2019	Feb 2020	Feb 2021
Revenue	452,505M	469,915M	459,840M	480,621M	319,079M
Gross Profit	201,212M	201,949M	200,773M	176,353M	109,233M
Operating income	44,854M	46,205M	45,471M	45,364M	2,367M
Income before tax	42,608M	48,271M	42,126M	37,161M	-29,389M
Net income	27,053M	28,487M	27,359M	21,252M	-26,194M
EBITDA	62,183M	64,931M	65,421M	96,317M	52,728M
Diluted EPS	103.43	108.85	104.51	81.16	-100.03
Dividends Per Share	28	35	35	36	27
Total Assets	1,005.06B	1,022.34B	1,029.57B	1,240.30B	1,263.72B
Total liabilities	583,623M	571,459M	561,086M	840,623M	899,374M
Total equity	368,571M	395,519M	412,700M	387,188M	352,171M
Operating cash flow	33,764M	57,079M	34,870M	73,358M	56,471M

	Feb 2017	Feb 2018	Feb 2019	Feb 2020	Feb 2021
Revenue	4,179.43M	4,218.04M	4,162.22M	4,408.96M	3,011.28M
Gross Profit	1,858.43M	1,812.73M	1,817.28M	1,617.77M	1,030.87M
Operating income	414.28M	414.74M	411.57M	416.14M	22.33M
Income before tax	393.53M	433.28M	381.30M	340.89M	-277.35M
Net income	249.86M	255.70M	247.63M	194.95M	-247.20M
EBITDA	574.33M	582.83M	592.15M	883.56M	497.61M
Diluted EPS	0.95	0.97	0.94	0.74	-0.94
Dividends Per Share	0.25	0.31	0.31	0.33	0.25
Total Assets	8,983.05M	9,581.06M	9,248.76M	11,498.70M	11,861.47M
Total liabilities	5,216.27M	5,355.50M	5,040.29M	7,793.28M	8,441.65M
Total equity	3,294.19M	3,706.65M	3,707.33M	3,589.56M	3,305.52M
Operating cash flow	311.85M	512.35M	315.62M	672.94M	532.94M

Valuation Measures

Feb 2021
PER	--
ROA	-2.09%
ROE	-7.08%
Operating margin	0.74%
Profit margin	-8.20%

Key executives

President & Director: Tatsuya Yoshimoto
Senior Manager-Operations & Personnel Strategy: Hirokazu Matsuda
Director & Senior Manager-Financial Strategy: Hayato Wakabayashi
Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer: Kozo Makiyama
Director & Senior Managing Executive Officer: Taro Sawada

Shareholders

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (5.5%)
Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.8%)
Nippon Life Insurance Co. (3.6%)
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (3.3%)
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.8%)
J. Front Retailing Business Association (2.3%)
J. FRONT RETAILING Co., Ltd. (2.3%)
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. (2.1%)
The Vanguard Group, Inc. (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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Last Updated on 3 Dec, 2021