Cox Co. Profits Nearly Halve in Latest Half-Year Report

A sharp decline in profitability defined the half-year period ending August 31 for Cox Co. Ltd., as net profit dropped to 405 million yen from 761 million yen reported during the same window last year. The results, filed under Japanese accounting standards, reflect a challenging period for the firm’s core operations.

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Cox Co. Profits Nearly Halve in Latest Half-Year Report

Revenue figures for the period fell to 7.30 billion yen, down from 7.48 billion yen in 2025. This contraction in top-line growth rippled through the balance sheet, with operating profit sliding to 497 million yen from 886 million yen. Pretax profit followed a similar trajectory, settling at 525 million yen compared to the 938 million yen recorded previously.

Shareholders saw a corresponding impact on earnings per share, which declined to 14.70 yen from 27.56 yen, while diluted earnings per share fell to 14.63 yen from 27.48 yen. These indicators highlight a significant retreat in margins across all primary financial metrics for the Japanese retailer.

Cox Co. Profits Nearly Halve in Latest Half-Year Report

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