World Co.

Japanese apparel & fashion groups · 3612

The Japan read

From the company's own filing for H1 (Mar–Aug 2026) · reported 2026-10-05 · the filing

JapanThe core apparel brands stayed weak — a poor June for summer clothes cancelled out full-price selling and cost cuts — while resale ('circular') businesses grew.

Other callouts in the filing

SegmentThe consumer (B2C) segment grew revenue 8.2% to ¥108.4bn, largely thanks to Right-on and World Style Labels, consolidated in the past year, with segment profit flat at ¥4.56bn (+0.1%).
One-offPre-tax profit fell 10.6% because the year-ago half included a one-off valuation gain on an option tied to Right-on; buying out minority holders and lower tax lifted net income 4.2%.
OutlookFor the year to February 2027 it keeps guidance of ¥300.0bn of revenue (+5.6%) and ¥12.6bn of net income (+4.9%).

floortok's reading of the filing, in our own words. Figures are the company's own; where a growth rate is our arithmetic, it says so.

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H1 (Mar–Aug 2026) · Year-to-Date

Reported 2026-10-05

Revenue¥142.5bn+4.1%

Operating profit¥8.4bn+1.2%

Net income¥5.9bn+4.2%

World is a major Japanese fashion group whose apparel brands sell largely through department stores and malls, alongside resale and lifestyle businesses. In March–August 2026 revenue rose 4.1% to ¥142.5bn, mostly from newly consolidated Right-on and World Style Labels, while its core apparel brands stayed weak after a poor June; operating profit rose 1.2% to ¥8.4bn and net income 4.2% to ¥5.9bn.

Full year to February 2026 · Year-to-Date

Reported 2026-04-03

Revenue¥284.0bn+25.9%

Operating profit¥16.0bn−4.2%

Net income¥12.0bn+8.8%

World's year to February 2026 grew revenue 25.9% to ¥284.0bn, while operating profit fell 4.2% to ¥16.0bn and net income rose 8.8% to ¥12.0bn.