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Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. scores 7/10 on the AskCyborg Cyborg Score (Strong). Defensible market leadership with improving profitability offers compelling value after failed acquisition, though execution risks in US operations present downside scenarios. Seven & i demonstrated resilience post-takeover attempt with accelerating profitability and market leadership in high-margin convenience retail. The company raised its fiscal 2025 net profit.

What is Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.'s industry? Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. (7andi.com) operates in Convenience Retail & Diversified Retail Holdings. AskCyborg classifies Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. under Convenience Retail & Diversified Retail Holdings in its company registry.

Seven & i Holdings operates 7-Eleven, the world's largest convenience store chain, with more than 86,000 stores globally. Convenience stores, mainly in Japan and North America, represent 83% of group sales and about 9...

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Defensible market leadership with improving profitability offers compelling value after failed acquisition, though execution...

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Industry Convenience Retail & Diversified Retail Holdings
4 named competitors
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Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. Overview

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Seven & i Holdings operates 7-Eleven, the world's largest convenience store chain, with more than 86,000 stores globally. Convenience stores, mainly in Japan and North America, represent 83% of group sales and about 97% of operating profits. The company is a diversified retail conglomerate spanning convenience stores, superstores, department stores, and financial services with strong momentum in Asia-Pacific markets.

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7-Eleven Japan is the market leader in Japan's convenience store industry, with acquired 46% value share and 38% share in store count. Seven & i Holdings reported strong financial results for Q3 2025, surpassing market expectations with an earnings per share beat. The company is positioned as the dominant player in convenience retail with significant pricing power and brand loyalty in core markets.

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7-Eleven operates in a fragmented convenience store market but commands dominant market share in Japan (46% value share) and strong presence in North America. Primary competitors include Circle K (Alimentation Couche-Tard), Family Mart, and Lawson in Japan; Speedway and regional players in North America. In Japan's convenience store industry, 7-Eleven Japan holds market leadership with 46% value share.

Industry Context

Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. operates in Convenience Retail & Diversified Retail Holdings.

Key facts

Founded: 2005 · Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan · Employees: 62,010 · Revenue: $79.8B · Market cap: $34.6B

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  • 6 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy.
  • Convenience stores represent 97% of operating profits, indicating highly concentrated profitability in core business segment
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  • February 2026Q3 FY2025 results beat expectations with strong earnings per share performance
  • December 2025CEO Joe DePinto retirement announced after 20+ years with company
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Circle KNorth American convenience store operator→Family MartJapanese convenience store chain→LawsonJapanese convenience store operator→SpeedwayUS fuel/convenience subsidiary→

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What does Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. do?+
Seven & i Holdings operates 7-Eleven, the world's largest convenience store chain, with more than 86,000 stores globally. Convenience stores, mainly in Japan and North America, represent 83% of group sales and about 9...
What is Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.'s Cyborg Score?+
Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. has a Cyborg Score of 7/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Circle K, Family Mart, Lawson, Speedway. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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