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Last Updated: 2023.07.20
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Questions on the FAST RETAILING group

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I'd like to know more details about your company such as when it was founded and dates of stock exchange listings?
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Having taken over the commercial family business, Hitoshi Yanai established Ogori Shoji Co., Ltd. in 1963. The company's name was changed to FAST RETAILING in 1991. The company's stock was listed on the Hiroshima Stock Exchange in July 1994 and then on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in April 1997. It progressed to the Tokyo Stock Exchange's First Section in February 1999 and then to the Prime Market in April 2022. In addition, FAST RETAILING listed Hong Kong depository receipts (HDR) on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in March 2014. For more details please refer to our "Corporate History" section.
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What is the origin and meaning of the FAST RETAILING company name?
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We put the words FAST and RETAILING together since we wanted to transform retailing into a more speedy business in Japan. We have incorporated our quest into our company name to provide customers with the products they want as fast as possible. We also created a new logo in September 2006.
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What is FAST RETAILING's corporate philosophy?
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Click here for the FAST RETAILING WAY.
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Please tell us about your social action program.
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Please click here for details of our social action program.
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Please tell us about your environmental action program.
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Please click here for details of our environmental action program.
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Please explain the future direction and your vision for the group.
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Please click here for more on our management direction and future vision.
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Can you tell me a little about the UNIQLO business model?
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Please click here to learn more about the UNIQLO business model.
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Can you tell me a little about the UNIQLO business strategy?
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Please click here to learn more about the UNIQLO business strategy.
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Where can we view information about UNIQLO products?
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Please go to the UNIQLO home page www.uniqlo.com for more information on UNIQLO products.
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Please explain about your stance on corporate governanace.
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Please see our corporate governanace for information about our corporate governanace policy.

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Questions on business performance and financing

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When does your business year end?
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Our business year ends the end of August.
Please see our IR Calendar for the schedule of future announcements of business results.
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I would like to know when you will next announce your results.
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Please see our IR Calendar for a list of future business results announcements.
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Can you please tell me your latest business results and forecasts?
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Please click here for recent business results and forecasts.
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Where can I get copies of your past business results?
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Please click here for past business results.
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Where can I find such financial indicators as ROE, shareholder capital ratio, shareholders' equity per share, and net income per share?
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We provide five years worth of back data in graph form on each indicator.
You can find these under Financial Data. We also provide the data in Excel format for easy analysis.
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Can you please tell me your financial ratings?
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Please click here for ratings information.
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Where can I view your financial information (annual reports etc.)?
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Please see our IR Library for a full range of business reports and reference materials.

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Questions on our stock

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Where are FAST RETAILING shares listed?
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FAST RETAILING stock is listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. We also offer Hong Kong depository receipts, or HDR, listed on the main board the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Click here for more details about our HDR.
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What is your stock code?
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FAST RETAILING's share code on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is 9983. The Company's share code on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is 6288.
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What is your minimum trading unit?
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Our minimum trading unit is 100 shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. See here for details on trading units for our Hong Kong depository receipts (HDR).
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How has your stock performed to date?
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Click here for charts of FAST RETAILING's share price on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Click here for charts on FAST RETAILING's Hong Kong depository receipts (HDR).
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I would like to know about dividend payments.
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Please click here for information on dividend payments.
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What is your policy on dividend payouts?
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We believe we can return the most profit to our shareholders by ensuring we maintain our competitive position into the future and increase the value of our company.
With those points in mind, we feel that profit sharing should both ensure internal funds sufficient for our business expansion needs and at the same time provide a stable dividend to our shareholders. We thus consider our financial condition, our profit level and our payout ratio in determining our dividid payouts.
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How do your investors receive their dividend payments?
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To find out more about how to receive dividend payments, please click here if you hold FAST RETAILING stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Please click here if you are hold FAST RETAILING Hong Kong depository receipts (HDR).
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How many stock splits have you conducted to date?
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Please find details in the Stock Splits section.
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Do you offer preferential benefits for shareholders?
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Not at the moment.
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When is the annual general shareholders meeting?
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Please see our IR Calendar for details on the annual general shareholders meetings.
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Who should I get in touch with regarding administration of share holdings, such as transfers of shares, change of address, bank transfers for dividend payments?
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For all queries regarding administration of share holdings, click here if you hold FAST RETAILING stock listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Click here if you hold FAST RETAILING Hong Kong depository receipts (HDR).

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