Table: Step - Q1 parent results

Step Co

30/01/2018 06:00

Jan 30 (Reuters)-  
             Step Co Ltd  
             PARENT-ONLY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS  
     (in billions of yen unless specified)                 
                 3 months ended      3 months ended       Year to  
                Dec 31, 2017        Dec 31, 2016     Sep 30, 2018  
                   LATEST             YEAR-AGO          LATEST     
                   RESULTS             RESULTS         FORECAST    
  Sales             2.78                2.65             11.06     
                 (+5.2 pct)          (+3.1 pct)       (+4.7 pct)   
  Operating        804 mln             771 mln            2.70     
                 (+4.3 pct)          (-0.1 pct)       (+4.5 pct)   
  Recurring        833 mln             785 mln            2.75     
                 (+6.0 pct)          (+0.1 pct)       (+4.5 pct)   
  Net              571 mln             543 mln            1.90     
                 (+5.3 pct)          (+4.2 pct)       (+3.6 pct)   
  EPS             34.50 yen           32.77 yen       114.62 yen   
  Ann Div                             33.00 yen        34.00 yen   
  -Q2 div                             15.00 yen        17.00 yen   
  -Q4 div                             18.00 yen        17.00 yen   
   
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