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Consolidated results for Q4 FY2025 were solid, with net sales increasing 20.1% year on year, gross profit increasing 22.6% year on year, and the gross profit margin reaching 88.0%, an improvement of 1.7 percentage points year on year. Adjusted operating profit increased significantly by 154.0% year on year, driven by solid net sales growth, an improvement in gross profit margin, and declines in the ratios of advertising expenses and personnel expenses, despite continued investments for medium-term growth, including increased television advertising.Ordinary profit also rose 151.2% year on year. Profit attributable to owners of parent turned profitable, due to the recording of gain on sales of shares of subsidiaries and affiliates.
In addition, for the fiscal year under review, net sales increased 24.4% year on year, gross profit increased 26.3% year on year, adjusted operating profit increased 137.0% year on year, ordinary profit increased 197.8% year on year, and profit attributable to owners of parent increased significantly year on year.