Uniqlo owner lifts forecast after Q1 profits soar

Uniqlo’s parent company Fast Retailing has kicked off FY2026 with a record first-quarter performance and raised its full-year forecasts as global demand and its store expansion continue to gather pace.
For the 12 weeks ending November 2025, business profit jumped 31% to ¥205.6bn (£975m), while consolidated revenue rose 14.8% to ¥1.03 trn (£4.9bn).
Uniqlo International delivered revenue up 20.3% to ¥603.8bn (£2.9bn) and business profit up 38% to ¥117.3bn (&