Avex Inc. announced dividend of JPY 25.00 per share for the six months ended September 30, 2019. Scheduled date for commencement of dividend payments on December 5, 2019.

For the year ending March 31, 2020 the company expects dividend of JPY 25.00 per share compared to JPY 25.00 per share paid a year ago.

The company reported consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2019. For the period, the company reported net sales of JPY 61,189 million against JPY 83,012 million a year ago. Operating loss was JPY 688 million against income of JPY 3,712 million a year ago. Net loss was JPY 1,426 million or JPY 40.60 per share against income of JPY 1,918 million or JPY 36.75 per share a year ago.

The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2020. For the year, the company expects operating income of JPY 7,200 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 2,800 million or JPY 64.47 per share.