2017/18 parent results

Seed Co

10/05/2018 08:00

May 10 (Reuters)- 
          Seed Co Ltd 
          PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
     (in billions of yen unless specified)
                 Year ended      Year ended       Year to     NEXT     
              Mar 31, 2018    Mar 31, 2017   Mar 31, 2019     YEAR     
                 LATEST         YEAR-AGO        COMPANY      COMPANY   
                 RESULTS         RESULTS       FORECAST    H1 FORECAST 
  Sales           25.25           23.12          28.20        14.10    
               (+9.2 pct)      (+12.2 pct)    (+11.7 pct)  (+13.1 pct) 
  Operating        2.21            1.49           2.25         1.05    
               (+47.7 pct)     (+64.9 pct)    (+1.9 pct)   (-12.5 pct) 
  Recurring        2.23            1.40           2.25         1.05    
               (+59.3 pct)     (+66.2 pct)    (+1.0 pct)   (-16.0 pct) 
  Net              1.57          917 mln          1.60       750 mln   
               (+70.8 pct)    (+142.2 pct)    (+2.1 pct)   (-13.6 pct) 
  EPS          187.77 yen      109.95 yen      63.91 yen    29.96 yen  
  Ann Div       27.50 yen       27.50 yen      12.00 yen               
  -Q2 Div          NIL             NIL            NIL                  
  -Q4 Div       27.50 yen       27.50 yen      12.00 yen               
  
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