Asics Corporation, a leading brand in performance running footwear, has reported strong growth in its sports and street lifestyle categories, with significant increases in sales and profits. The company pointed to the success of major international sporting events in 2024 as a key driver of brand awareness. Asics also revised its financial targets for 2026, aiming for higher operating profit and margins. The establishment of the Asics Innovation Campus is expected to further drive innovation and collaboration. In terms of financial performance, net sales, gross profit, operating profit, and profit attributable to owners of the parent all saw significant increases.
In terms of category performance, Performance Running, Core Performance Sports, Apparel and Equipment, SportStyle, and Onitsuka Tiger all reported positive growth in sales and profits. The company celebrated Onitsuka Tiger’s 75th anniversary with various global initiatives to enhance brand communication. Regional sales also saw increases across Japan, North America, Europe, Greater China, Oceania, Southeast and South Asia, and other regions.
Looking ahead, Asics Corporation expects continued growth in revenue and profit for the fiscal year ending December 2025, focusing on further expanding Performance Running, SportStyle, and Onitsuka Tiger categories while improving profitability. The company remains committed to innovation and collaboration to strengthen its position as a leader in the performance running footwear market.
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