Ain Holdings Inc. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended July 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company's net sales were ¥66,095 million against ¥57,819 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥3,963 million against ¥2,281 million a year ago. Ordinary income was ¥4,135 million against ¥2,376 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was ¥3,983,511,000 against ¥2,482,098,000 a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,120 million or ¥66.88 per share against ¥1,371 million or ¥43.25 per share a year ago. Return on equity was 14.0% against 15.6% a year ago.

For the first half of fiscal year ending April 30, 2018, the company expects net sales to be ¥129,400 million, operating income to be ¥6,700 million, ordinary income to be ¥6,900 million and net income to be ¥3,600 million or ¥109.76 per share.

For the year ending April 30, 2018, the company expects net sales to be ¥267,500 million, operating income to be ¥16,600 million, ordinary income to be ¥17,000 million and net income to be ¥8,900 million or ¥262.63 per share.