Kusuri No Aoki Posts Higher January Sales on Store Expansion and Larger Basket Size

An announcement from KUSURI NO AOKI HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. ( (JP:3549) ) is now available.

KUSURI NO AOKI HOLDINGS reported its preliminary monthly sales data for January 2026, showing all-store sales at 108.3% year-on-year, driven by higher average spending per customer of 103.6%, while existing-store sales slipped slightly to 99.1% as customer traffic at existing outlets fell to 94.9%. The figures, which exclude several consolidated subsidiaries, indicate that growth is currently led by store expansion and increased ticket size rather than same-store volume, underscoring a reliance on network growth to sustain top-line momentum. During the period from December 21, 2025 to January 20, 2026, the company also continued its geographic expansion, opening two new drugstores in Niigata and Osaka and one dispensing pharmacy in Kishiwada, reinforcing its presence in key regional markets and supporting its long-term store network strategy.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:3549) stock is a Hold with a Yen4277.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on KUSURI NO AOKI HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. stock, see the JP:3549 Stock Forecast page.

More about KUSURI NO AOKI HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.

KUSURI NO AOKI HOLDINGS CO., LTD. is a Japan-based operator of drugstores and dispensing pharmacies, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under stock code 3549. The company focuses on retail pharmaceuticals and daily necessities, expanding its footprint through new store openings across various prefectures in Japan.

Average Trading Volume: 333,273

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen393.8B

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