KITZ Corporation provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal first half 2020 and for the nine months ending December 31, 2020. For the first half ending September 2020, the company expects net sales to be JPY 55,300 million. Operating income to be JPY 2,400 million. Net income attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 1,300 million. Basic earnings per share to be JPY 14.31. For the nine months ending March 2021, the company expects net sales to be JPY 81,500 million. Operating income to be JPY 3,200 million. Net income attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 1,700 million. Basic earnings per share to be JPY 18.71. At the 106th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 29, 2020, the company decided to change the fiscal year ending March 31 to December 31 from fiscal year 2021, based on the approval of the Partial Change in the Articles of Incorporation. Similar changes have been made for consolidated subsidiaries whose fiscal year ended in March. Therefore, the Company announces the forecast of consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending December 2020, which is the transitional period for the change in fiscal year-end, for the nine months from April 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Profit during January 1, 2020 and March 31, 2020 of consolidated subsidiaries whose fiscal year end in December is adjusted at consolidated retained earnings.