• Kobe Bussan reported June 2026 net sales of JPY 47,520 million, up 5.4% year on year.
• Gross profit fell to JPY 4,818 million, down 3.2%; operating profit declined to JPY 2,796 million, down 12%.
• Ordinary profit slipped to JPY 3,736 million, down 6.9%, supported by a foreign exchange gain from forward contracts.
• Gyomu Super store count rose to 1,139, up 29 from a year earlier; two stores opened in June.
• Product shipments rose 3% at existing stores in directly managed areas; up 4.6% for all directly managed stores; up 5.8% nationwide.

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