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LOHACO business was 98.7% year-over-year. Consolidated single-entity sales were 89.8% year-over-year (monthly basis).","jir_summary":"### Performance Overview\nFor the September period covering August 21, 2026 to September 20, 2026, standalone sales were 89.8% year-over-year. The ASKUL business showed a decline at 88.9% but maintained a stable monthly performance. Number of purchasing customers was 93.1% and average purchase value was 95.4%, both holding firm, while the LOHACO business was 98.7% year-over-year. Notes on business-day adjusted figures considering operating days are omitted, and the schedule for future monthly disclosures is available on the IR site.\n\n### Outlook and Key Points\nOn a monthly basis, results are slightly weaker year-over-year, but purchasing behavior indicators for ASKUL and LOHACO are flat to gradually improving, indicating sustained customer activity excluding operating-day effects. Users should note that these figures are unaudited and not subject to certified public accountant or audit firm involvement. The schedule for monthly disclosures can be confirmed on the disclosure site.","jir_financial_highlights":"Standalone Sales: YoY 89.8% (No direct year-over-year ratio provided)\nASKUL Business Sales: YoY 88.9% (Monthly breakdown)\nLOHACO Business Sales: YoY 98.7% (Monthly breakdown)\nNumber of Purchasing Customers (ASKUL Business): YoY 93.1% (Monthly breakdown)\nAverage Purchase Value (ASKUL Business): YoY 95.4% (Monthly breakdown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ASKUL, #MonthlyResults, #IRReport","jir_key_figures":"YoY (Standalone Sales): 89.8%\nASKUL Business Sales YoY: 88.9%\nLOHACO Business YoY: 98.7%\nNumber of Purchasing Customers YoY (ASKUL): 93.1%\nAverage Purchase Value YoY (ASKUL): 95.4%","jir_meta_title":"ASKUL Monthly Results August\u2013September 2026 | ASKUL Sales 88.9% YoY, Customers 93.1%, Average Value 95.4%","jir_meta_description":"Monthly results for September in the fiscal year ending May 2027 for ASKUL. 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