Table: Starts Publishing -9-MTH parent results

Starts Publishing

11/11/2016 08:00

Nov 11 (Reuters)-  
             Starts Publishing Corp  
             PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
     (in billions of yen unless specified)                 
                 9 months ended      9 months ended       Year to  
                Sep 30, 2016        Sep 30, 2015     Dec 31, 2016  
                   LATEST             YEAR-AGO          LATEST     
                   RESULTS             RESULTS         FORECAST    
  Sales             2.84                2.88             3.87      
                 (-1.3 pct)          (-2.3 pct)       (-5.4 pct)   
  Operating        181 mln             128 mln          270 mln    
                 (+41.2 pct)         (-11.1 pct)      (+24.7 pct)  
  Recurring        228 mln             172 mln          310 mln    
                 (+32.2 pct)         (+3.0 pct)       (+14.9 pct)  
  Net              143 mln             95 mln           180 mln    
                 (+50.1 pct)         (-10.0 pct)      (+12.5 pct)  
  EPS             74.90 yen           49.89 yen        93.75 yen   
  Ann Div                             30.00 yen        30.00 yen   
  -Q2 div            NIL                 NIL                       
  -Q4 div                             30.00 yen        30.00 yen   
   
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