
Medium-term Management Plan
Medium-term Management Plan 2027(3 years, FY2025–FY2027)
Published May 9, 2024(Progress and Partial Update published on May 8, 2025)
We view the three-year period starting in FY2025 as the time to establish an all-important foundation for medium- and long-term growth, and will promote actions to implement management that is conscious of cost of capital and stock price.
Principles of the Medium-term Management Plan
Aim to lay the foundations for longer-term growth by re-examining existing store efficiency and boosting their customer service
Medium-term Management Plan Pillars
- 1Generate stable profits by specializing in home appliance/electronics
- 2Streamline business processes and increase sales through DX
- 3Increase corporate value through enhanced capital efficiency
1Generate stable profits by specializing in home appliance/electronics
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Key Measure1
Improve the profitability of existing stores by re-examining efficiency and through refurbishment; aim to exert dominance with Scrap & Build
- Re-examine personnel assignments and opening hours
- During the Medium-term Management Plan, develop a total of 20 new stores and refurbish 30 stores each year
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Key Measure2
Improve labor productivity by investing in human capital
- Sell high-value-added products to improve per capita sales and profit
- Invest in human capital: Strive to enhance sales skills and expertise by strengthening online training and increasing the number of qualified Home Appliance Advisors
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Key Measure3
Limit the selling, general, and administrative expenses (SG&A) ratio
- Use digital marketing (e.g., Anshin Passport app, LINE flyers, social media advertising) to limit the increase of advertising expenses
- Install solar power generation systems on the store roofs to provide a stable supply of electricity and reduce utility costs
2Streamline business processes and increase sales through DX
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Key Measure1
Improve the convenience and boost the sales of the online shop and Anshin Passport app
- Improve the convenience of the user interface and streamline by strengthening in-store pickups and consolidating shipping hubs
- Strive to double online shop sales by the final fiscal year of the Medium-term Management Plan (compared with FY2024)
- Add functions to improve the convenience of the Anshin Passport app
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Key Measure2
Streamline work processes in stores
- Use commercial devices to reduce employees’ workloads and give them more time to devote to serving customers
- Reduce the cost of equipment by providing options between POS systems and commercial devices
- Simplify POS system operation to reduce workloads and human error
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Key Measure3
Update internal systems to strengthen our platforms and streamline Headquarters work processes
- Establish highly dependable and continuous systems, update our EC system and strengthen platform
- Streamline back office operations at Headquarters
3Increase corporate value through enhanced capital efficiency
Aim for 8% ROE by the final fiscal year of the Medium-term Management Plan and raise PBR above 1.0 × in the context of the longer-term target of 10% ROE
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Specific actions and plans1
Strive to improve profit ratio and efficiency
- Improve profitability by implementing the first and second Pillars of the Medium-term Management Plan
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Specific actions and plans2
Compress ownership capital
- Improve financial leverage through flexible stock buy-backs and debt financing as necessary
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Specific actions and plans3
Reduce the cost of shareholder’s equity
- Further engagement with investors through more complete disclosures and IR
- Introduce evaluations of ESG initiatives as a part of officer remuneration and link them to enhancing non-financial disclosures and corporate value
Shareholder return policy
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Target total payout ratio: 80%
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Conduct flexible stock buy-backs
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Target consolidated dividend payout ratio: 40%
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Maintain a minimum annual dividend per share of 46 yen throughout the Medium-term Management Plan
Management targets and indicators of the Medium-term Management Plan
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| 3/2025 | 3/2026 | 3/2027 | |||
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| Medium-term Management Plan |
Actual | +/- | Single year Forecast |
Medium-term Management Plan |
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| Sales | 735 billion yen | 738 billion yen | +3 billion yen | 755 billion yen | 770 billion yen |
| Operating profit | 20 billion yen | 21.8 billion yen | +1.8 billion yen | 23 billion yen | 27 billion yen |
| Operating profit ratio | 2.7% | 3.0% | +0.3pt | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Net income | 12 billion yen | 9.5 billion yen | (2.5) billion yen | 10 billion yen | 20 billion yen |
| Cash flows from operating activities | 36.2 billion yen | 30 billion yen | cumulative over 3 years 100 billion yen |
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| ROE | 3.7% | 4.0%* | 8.0% | ||
| *Including acquisition of share buyback of 10 billion. | |||||
Cash allocation (cumulative over 3 years)
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Cash in
Cash flows from operating activities
100 billion yen
Debt financing as necessary
Syndicated
commitment line
Execution of
40.0 billion yen loan
Apr. 1, 2025
Cash out
- Capital investment for stores
40 billion yen -
Medium-term Management Plan Pillar 1
- Develop 20 new stores in 3 years
- Refurbish 30 stores each year
- Growth investment
20 billion yen + -
Medium-term Management Plan Pillar 2
Digital Transformation investments and investments in growth strategies that contribute to increasing corporate value
- Shareholder Returns
40 billion yen + -
Target total payout ratio: 80%
- Conduct flexible stock buy-backs
1. May, 2024 – Dec., 2024: 20 billion yen
2. May, 2025 – Oct., 2025: 10 billion yen
Target consolidated dividend payout ratio: 40%
- Maintain a minimum annual dividend per share of 46 yen throughout the Medium-term Management Plan
- Cumulative dividend amount for 3 years: 240 million yen or more