Table: Starts Publishing -2019 parent results

Starts Publishing

13/02/2020 05:30

Feb 13 (Reuters)- 
          Starts Publishing Corp 
          PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
     (in billions of yen unless specified)
                 Year ended      Year ended       Year to       NEXT   
              Dec 31, 2019    Dec 31, 2018   Dec 31, 2020     YEAR     
                 LATEST         YEAR-AGO        COMPANY      COMPANY   
                 RESULTS         RESULTS       FORECAST    H1 FORECAST 
  Sales           4.90            4.71           5.15          2.40    
               (+4.1 pct)      (+8.2 pct)     (+5.1 pct)    (+4.7 pct) 
  Operating      575 mln         504 mln        550 mln      250 mln   
               (+13.9 pct)     (+42.1 pct)    (-4.4 pct)   (+18.6 pct) 
  Recurring      680 mln         588 mln        650 mln      330 mln   
               (+15.6 pct)     (+34.9 pct)    (-4.4 pct)   (+12.0 pct) 
  Net            415 mln         377 mln        400 mln      200 mln   
               (+10.0 pct)     (+38.9 pct)    (-3.6 pct)    (-1.9 pct) 
  EPS          216.17 yen      196.46 yen     208.35 yen    104.17 yen 
  Ann Div       35.00 yen       35.00 yen      35.00 yen               
  -Q2 Div          NIL             NIL            NIL                  
  -Q4 Div       35.00 yen       35.00 yen      35.00 yen               
  
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