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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ( the " Stock Exchange " ) take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement , make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement . FAST RETAILING FAST RETAILING CO . , LTD . 迅 銷 有限公司 ( Incorporated in Japan with limited liability ) ( Stock Code : 6288 ) THIRD QUARTERLY RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED 31 MAY 2021 AND RESUMPTION OF TRADING The board of directors ( the " Board " ) of FAST RETAILING CO . , LTD . ( the " Parent " or " Company " ) is pleased to announce the consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries ( collectively the " Group " ) for the nine months ended 31 May 2021 . At the request of the Company , trading in its Hong Kong depositary receipts on the Stock Exchange was halted with effect from 1:00 p.m. on Thursday , 15 July 2021 , pending the release of this announcement . An application will be made by the Company to the Stock Exchange for resumption of trading in the Hong Kong depositary receipts with effect from 9:00 a.m. on Friday , 16 July 2021 . ( Amounts are rounded down to the nearest million yen unless otherwise stated ) 1. CONSOLIDATED RESULTS The consolidated financial results were prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ( " IFRS ” ) . ( 1 ) Consolidated Operating Results ( 1 September 2020 to 31 May 2021 ) Nine months ended 31 May 2021 Nine months ended 31 May 2020 Revenue Millions Operating profit ( Percentages represent year - on - year changes ) Profit before income taxes Profit for the period Millions Millions Millions % % % % of yen 227,897 72.1 132,383 ( 46.6 ) of yen 245,654 142,420 of yen 72.5 156,876 71.5 ( 42.4 ) 91,475 ( 47.4 ) of yen 1,698,082 9.9 1,544,924 ( 15.2 ) Profit attributable to owners of the Parent Total comprehensive income for the period Basic earnings per share for the period Millions Millions % % Yen Nine months ended 31 May 2021 Nine months ended 31 May 2020 of yen 151,351 of yen 67.0 217,748 82.3 1,482.08 90,640 ( 42.9 ) 119,470 ( 26.3 ) 887.96 - 1 - Diluted earnings per share for the period Yen 1,479.65 886.42