Table: Hikari Tsushin -9-MTH group results (IFRS)

Hikari Tsushin

14/02/2017 03:00

Feb 14 (Reuters)-  
              Hikari Tsushin Inc  
              CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
     (in billions of yen unless specified)  
                   9 months ended      9 months ended       Year to  
                  Dec 31, 2016        Dec 31, 2015     Mar 31, 2017  
                     LATEST             YEAR-AGO          COMPANY    
                     RESULTS             RESULT          FORECAST    
  Sales              313.71              328.72           410.00     
                   (-4.6 pct)                                        
  Operating           29.30               26.59            42.00     
                   (+10.2 pct)                                       
  Pretax              49.90               40.97                      
                   (+21.8 pct)                                       
  Net                 31.83               20.92            35.00     
                   (+52.1 pct)                                       
  EPS Basic        684.81 yen          450.70 yen       752.67 yen   
  EPS Diluted      682.97 yen          448.96 yen                    
  Ann Div                              186.00 yen       231.00 yen   
  -Q1 Div           51.00 yen           45.00 yen                    
  -Q2 Div           60.00 yen           45.00 yen                    
  -Q3 Div           60.00 yen           45.00 yen                    
  -Q4 Div                               51.00 yen        60.00 yen   
  
  NOTE - Hikari Tsushin Inc.  
  (Figures are reported based on international accounting rules (IFRS).)  
  If there is no Q1 or Q3 dividend, Q2 will in most cases correspond to the first-half  
  dividend and Q4 to the second-half dividend announced before a new corporate law in  
  2006 allowed companies to pay and report dividends on a quarterly basis. 
  *Net - represents Net profit attributable to owners of the parent company.  
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