Fullcast Holdings Co., Ltd. announced dividend for the first half ended June 30, 2019 of JPY 19.00 per share compared to JPY 14.00 per share a year ago. The dividend is payable on September 2, 2019.

For the year ending December 31, 2019, the company expects to pay year-end dividend of JPY 19.00 per share compared to JPY 18.00 per share paid a year ago.

The company reported consolidated earnings results for the first half year ended June 30, 2019. For the first half, the company reported net sales of JPY 21,203 million compared to JPY 18,354 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 3,453 million compared to JPY 2,749 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 2,368 million compared to JPY 1,885 million a year ago. Profit per share was JPY 62.12 compared to JPY 49.57 a year ago. Diluted profit per share was JPY 61.81 compared to JPY 49.35 a year ago.

For the year ending December 31, 2019, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales of JPY 42,300 million, operating profit of JPY 6,830 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 4,593 million and profit per share of JPY 123.22.