GBAF Logo
Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2026 Nominations open, free to enter Nominate now →
W

World Co 3612.T · JPY

Consumer Discretionary · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

Compare

1,478

+2.28%

Close of 9 Nov 2026, in JPY

Search any instrument

Reference data, closing prices and charts across 45,000 companies, plus crypto, commodities and currencies.

About World Co

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 3612.T. It has been listed since 28 September 2018. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥284.01bn and net income of ¥12.01bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥280.06bn and shareholders' equity of ¥94.66bn.

World Co., Ltd. operates as a holding company that engages in the management of its group’s brand, investment, digital, and platform businesses. The company is headquartered in Kobe, Hyogo-Ken. The company went IPO on 2018-09-28. The firm operates in four businesses through subsidiaries. The brand business is engaged in operating stores which sells ladies, gentlemen and children's apparel and fashion accessories. The investment business aims to optimize the entire business portfolio of the group by directly investing and selling off from the group directly and using the fund indirectly. The digital business proposes and executes digital solutions such as EC mall business specialized in fashion, other company's EC business, business consignment of information and logistics system. The platform business provides support for space creation through production and procurement of clothing items and clothing accessories, trade and furniture manufacturing and sales.

Figures and description from our data supplier, not checked against the company's own report.

Company facts

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Specialty Retail
Listed since
28 Sept 2018
Employees
7,648

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Hidehiko AokiChairman of the Board of Directors, Independent Director
  • Mr. Nobuteru SuzukiExecutive President, Representative Director, since 2014
  • Mr. Keiichi NakabayashiExecutive Vice President, Director, since 2013
  • Mr. Hiroyuki KakuGroup Managing Executive Officer, Manager of Creative Management Center, President of Subsidiary
  • Mr. Shinichi NishikawaGroup Managing Executive Officer, Chairman and President of Subsidiaries
  • Mr. Ushio OgawaGroup Managing Executive Officer, President of Subsidiaries
  • Mr. Seiichi UchiyamaGroup Managing Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary
  • Mr. Yoshihiko FujiwaraGroup Executive Officer, Chief Director of Main Digital Solutions Unit
  • Mr. Daisuke HiranoGroup Executive Officer, Chief Director of Main Circular Business Unit, President of Subsidiaries
  • Mr. Hideyuki KizuGroup Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary
  • Mr. Noriyuki MaruyamaGroup Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary
  • Mr. Toshinori MuranishiExecutive Officer, Deputy Chief Director of Main Group Business Unit, Manager of Business Management Office, Senior Manager of Group Operation Office

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
0
Environment
0
Social
0
Governance
0

SWOT analysis

AI-generated by our data supplier. Not written or checked by our editors.

AI-generated

Strengths

  • World Co Ltd's brand business operates stores selling apparel for all genders and children in Japan.
  • The digital business manages EC mall specialized in fashion and other company's EC operations.
  • The platform business supports space creation through clothing production and trade in Kobe.

Weaknesses

  • World Co Ltd's investment business directly sells group assets without portfolio optimization.
  • The company's digital business executes EC solutions for other companies without direct sales.
  • The platform business focuses on clothing production but lacks diversified manufacturing.

Opportunities

  • World Co Ltd can expand its brand business into new retail segments in Japan.
  • The digital business can leverage EC mall expertise for international fashion e-commerce.
  • The platform business can extend trade and furniture manufacturing to new markets.

Threats

  • World Co Ltd faces competition from other retail businesses in Japan's Consumer Discretionary sector.
  • The digital business may encounter challenges in scaling EC solutions for other companies.
  • The platform business could be affected by economic downturns in the apparel industry.

Sources and methodology

Data on this tab
Our data supplier
Chart on the Overview
TradingView

Nothing here is investment advice. Prices can be delayed or wrong, so check with the exchange before relying on them. Data for this page. How we cover markets.