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<ul><li>January SSS: Negatively affected by the Omicron, but achieved 115.8% vs. last year</li><li>Nevertheless, same-store sales were up significantly from the same month last year</li><li>Installation of cat-like robots underway. Family restaurants are entering the future world</li></ul>

January SSS: Negatively affected by the Omicron, but achieved 115.8% vs. last yearNevertheless, same-store sales were up significantly from the same month last yearInstallation of cat-like robots underway. Family restaurants are entering the future world

Skylark Holdings (3197): Skylark Flies to the Future World

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<li>We are updating our earnings forecasts for Skylark Holdings (3197, the company) in light of its 3Q FY12/21 results</li>
<li>Earnings forecast for FY12/22 and beyond: Moderate recovery</li>
<li>Our target price is equivalent to 34.2x our FY12/24 EPS forecast of 46.85 yen.</li>
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We are updating our earnings forecasts for Skylark Holdings (3197, the company) in light of its 3Q FY12/21 results
Earnings forecast for FY12/22 and beyond: Moderate recovery
Our target price is equivalent to 34.2x our FY12/24 EPS forecast of 46.85 yen.


Skylark Holdings (3197): Earnings Forecast Update in Light of Omicron Outbreak

<ul><li>December SSS: Recovery progresses thanks to promotions. Same-store sales rebounded on the back of a recovery in the foot traffic</li><li>Same-store sales were 114.4% vs. December 2020 (December 2020 = 100%; 95.3% for November), and 89.8% vs. December 2019</li><li>Our view on Omicron variant risk. the adverse impact on profits should be mitigated by the expectation of subsidy income if requests for shorter hours are issued</li></ul>

December SSS: Recovery progresses thanks to promotions. Same-store sales rebounded on the back of a recovery in the foot trafficSame-store sales were 114.4% vs. December 2020 (December 2020 = 100%; 95.3% for November), and 89.8% vs. December 2019Our view on Omicron variant risk. the adverse impact on profits should be mitigated by the expectation of subsidy income if requests for shorter hours are issued

Skylark Holdings (3197): December Sales; Industry Update; Omicron

<ul><li>Since the request for shorter hours was lifted in late October, there has been a significant recovery in in-store dining.</li><li>Same-store sales were 95.3% vs. November 2020 (same month last year = 100%; 92.9% for October)</li><li>If restaurants are again asked to shorten their hours of operation, in-store dining sales should be negatively impacted in general</li></ul>

Since the request for shorter hours was lifted in late October, there has been a significant recovery in in-store dining.Same-store sales were 95.3% vs. November 2020 (same month last year = 100%; 92.9% for October)If restaurants are again asked to shorten their hours of operation, in-store dining sales should be negatively impacted in general

Skylark Holdings (3197): November Sales; Industry Update; Our Thoughts on Omicron

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<li>In June, Skylark (3197) raised 42.8 billion yen through a new share issue. I would like to consider our company since then.</li>
<li>I believe that whether or not a restaurant is chosen by consumers when they enjoy eating out has something to do with the recovery in same-store sales.</li>
<li>I would like to see the effects of the equity finance on whether same-store sales will recover successfully and whether profit structure through the use of digital technology can improve.</li>
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In June, Skylark (3197) raised 42.8 billion yen through a new share issue. I would like to consider our company since then.
I believe that whether or not a restaurant is chosen by consumers when they enjoy eating out has something to do with the recovery in same-store sales.
I would like to see the effects of the equity finance on whether same-store sales will recover successfully and whether profit structure through the use of digital technology can improve.


Japan's Governance: Equity Finance Update: Skylark (3197)

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Skylark Co. Ltd. mainly operates a family restaurant chain across Japan.  The Company offers Japanese-style, Western-style, and Asia-style foods for a wide variety of targeted customer segments.  Skylark also sells food and provides delivery servies.

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Skylark Co Ltd (3197 JP)

Skylark Holdings (3197): Skylark Flies to the Future World

January SSS: Negatively affected by the Omicron, but achieved 115.8% vs. last year. Nevertheless, same-store sales were up significantly from the...

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Skylark Holdings (3197): Earnings Forecast Update in Light of Omicron Outbreak

We are updating our earnings forecasts for Skylark Holdings (3197, the company) in light of its 3Q FY12/21 results. Earnings forecast for FY12/22...

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Skylark Holdings (3197): December Sales; Industry Update; Omicron

December SSS: Recovery progresses thanks to promotions. Same-store sales rebounded on the back of a recovery in the foot traffic...

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Skylark Holdings (3197): November Sales; Industry Update; Our Thoughts on Omicron

Skylark HD (3197, the company) disclosed monthly data for November (on a preliminary basis). Since the request for shorter hours was lifted in late...

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Japan's Governance: Equity Finance Update: Skylark (3197)

I would like to see the effects of the equity finance on whether same-store sales will recover successfully and whether the profit structure...

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