Smile Holdings Inc.【JP:7084】Stock Price

Smile Holdings is a holding company that manages subsidiaries and operates a group including Smile Project, which runs licensed childcare facilities, integrated preschool and childcare centers, and infant education classrooms. Based on nurturing children who will lead the next generation, the company provides comprehensive personal care services that enrich family life.

In its new medium-term management plan announced in June 2024, Smile Holdings aims to build a society where "family happiness" and "individual happiness" coexist. In addition to early childhood education services, the company is advancing initiatives to balance individual and family well-being and address the declining birth rate. The company has expanded its business domains and established four new business areas: domestic education, international education, postpartum care, and family support.

The domestic education domain includes licensed childcare groups and premium education groups, operating licensed childcare centers, prep schools, infant education classrooms, after-school programs, and swimming schools. The international education domain includes global schools, overseas study support, nature tourism, and overseas facility operations.

Smile Holdings implements educational programs such as "KID'S PREP. PROGRAM," Montessori, and the Reggio Emilia Approach in early childhood education to develop children's non-cognitive skills. Through licensed childcare facilities "Kids Garden" and "Kids Smile," preschool "KIDS GARDEN PREP SCHOOL," and infant education classroom "Kids Garden Classroom," the company provides childcare and education services to nurture children who will shine in the future.

Smile Holdings plans to provide postpartum care services, with plans to expand customized postpartum care facilities in major urban areas. The company is scheduled to open these facilities between June and August 2026, aiming to provide a secure environment for women and families immediately after childbirth to support confident childcare.

Smile Holdings provides comprehensive personal care services that enrich family life, with a foundation in nurturing the next generation of children. In its new medium-term management plan announced in June 2024, the company aims to build a society where "family happiness" and "individual happiness" can coexist.

Beyond early childhood education services, Smile Holdings is advancing initiatives to balance individual and family well-being and address Japan's declining birth rate. The company has expanded its business scope and reorganized into four new business domains: domestic education, international education, postpartum care, and family support.

The domestic education domain includes licensed childcare groups and premium education groups, operating licensed childcare facilities, prep schools, early childhood classrooms, after-school programs, and swimming schools. The international education domain encompasses global schools and overseas study support.

Smile Holdings implements educational programs such as "KID'S PREP. PROGRAM," Montessori, and the Reggio Emilia Approach in early childhood education to develop children's non-cognitive abilities. Through these programs, the company provides childcare and education services that nurture children to thrive in the future.

Additionally, Smile Holdings plans to expand postpartum care services, with customized postpartum care facilities to be rolled out in major urban centers. The company plans to open these facilities between June and August 2026, aiming to provide a reassuring environment for women and families immediately after childbirth to support confident childcare.