Brother Industries, Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of JPY 159,231 million compared to JPY 171,095 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 18,088 million compared to JPY 22,255 million a year ago. Profit for the period was JPY 12,907 million compared to JPY 16,627 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were JPY 49.55 compared to JPY 63.79 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 49.41 compared to JPY 63.60 a year ago.

For the full year ending March 31, 2020, on consolidated basis, the company expects revenue of JPY 690,000 million, operating profit of JPY 65,000 million, profit for the period of JPY 48,900 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 186.71.