Earth Chemical Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2016; Provides Earnings Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2016; Provides Annual Dividend Guidance for the Year Ending December 31, 2016
August 05, 2016 at 11:00 am EDT
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Earth Chemical Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, net sales were ¥96,410 million compared to ¥93,516 million for the last year. Operating income was ¥11,523 million compared to ¥10,991 million for the last year. Ordinary income was ¥11,488 million compared to ¥11,265 million for the last year. Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥7,118 million compared to ¥6,597 million for the last year. Basic net income per share was ¥352.48 compared to ¥326.67 for the last year.
For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, the company expects net sales of ¥170,000 million, operating income of ¥5,100 million, ordinary income of ¥5,900 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥3,000 million or ¥148.55 per share.
The company expects to pay annual dividend of ¥115.00 per share for the year ending December 31, 2016 compared to annual dividend of ¥110.00 per share for the year ended December 31, 2015.
Earth Corporation, formerly EARTH CHEMICAL CO., LTD. is a company mainly engaged in manufacturing and sales of insecticides and household products. The Company operates through two business segments. The Household Products segment is engaged in manufacturing, sales, import and export of household insecticides, garden products, pet supplies, household insecticides, including mouth washes, denture related supplies, tooth brushing products, bathing agents, deodorant fragrances. This segment also provides drugs for infectious disease control, agricultural and animal husbandry, as well as provision of raw materials for overseas. The Comprehensive Environmental Hygiene segment is engaged in provision of environmental hygiene services for food and medicine factories, and provision of related consulting services. The other business engages in environmental hygiene management work, including insect and rat control, cleaning and disinfection restaurants and office buildings.
Earth Chemical Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2016; Provides Earnings Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2016; Provides Annual Dividend Guidance for the Year Ending December 31, 2016