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title: "Fast Retailing Lifts Outlook as Nine-Month Profit Jumps and Dividend Raised"
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# Fast Retailing Lifts Outlook as Nine-Month Profit Jumps and Dividend Raised

Fast Retailing Co Ltd Shs Unsponsored Hong Kong Depositary Receipt Repr 1/100th Sh ( (HK:6288) ) has provided an update.

Fast Retailing reported strong results for the nine months ended 31 May 2026, with revenue up 17.1% to ¥3.07 trillion and business profit rising 33.6% to ¥592.7 billion, reflecting improved margins and operating efficiency. Profit attributable to owners of the parent climbed 25.6% to ¥426.1 billion, while total assets and equity increased, pushing the equity ratio to 61.6%, signaling a strengthened balance sheet and enhanced financial resilience.

The company maintained its interim dividend policy but lifted its full-year dividend forecast to ¥640 per share, compared with ¥500 in the prior year, underscoring confidence in sustained earnings power. Management also raised its full-year FY2026 outlook, now targeting ¥3.97 trillion in revenue and ¥500 billion in profit attributable to shareholders, and moved to resume trading of its Hong Kong depositary receipts following the results release, providing clarity and reassurance to investors.

**More about Fast Retailing Co Ltd Shs Unsponsored Hong Kong Depositary Receipt Repr 1/100th Sh**

Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., a Japan-incorporated apparel retailer, operates a portfolio of clothing brands and sells casualwear globally, with a significant presence in Asia. The company, listed in Hong Kong via depositary receipts, focuses on mass-market fashion and leverages scale to drive revenue and profit growth across its international operations.

**Average Trading Volume:** 4,900

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** HK$1320.9B

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