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Seventeen store renovations were completed, and the online supermarket business remained strong.\n\n### Financial Position and Cash Flow Status\nTotal assets amounted to 300.714 billion yen (an increase of 18.051 billion yen from the previous fiscal year), total liabilities were 104.571 billion yen (an increase of 5.946 billion yen), and total net assets were 196.142 billion yen (an increase of 12.105 billion yen). The equity ratio remained stable at 65.2%. Cash flow from operating activities was 26.32 billion yen (an increase of 35.7% YoY), cash flow from investing activities saw an outflow of 7.335 billion yen (a decrease of 36.2%), and cash flow from financing activities recorded an outflow of 7.872 billion yen (an increase of 203.9% YoY).\n\n### Dividend Situation and Future Outlook\nThe annual dividend for the fiscal year ending February 2026 is planned at 82 yen per share, an increase of 8 yen YoY, with a payout ratio of approximately 35.4%. Earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending February 2027 forecasts net sales of 648 billion yen (3.4% increase YoY), operating income of 18 billion yen (2.1% increase YoY), ordinary income of 19.6 billion yen (2.3% increase YoY), and net income attributable to owners of parent of 12.4 billion yen (0.4% decrease YoY). 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