Kurita Water Industries Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2019. For the six months, the company reported net sales were JPY 131,758 million against JPY 126,542 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 18,504 million against JPY 8,132 million a year ago. Profit for the period was JPY 13,521 million against JPY 5,749 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was JPY 120.15 against JPY 51.44 a year ago.

For the full fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, the company now forecasts net sales of JPY 273,000 million against JPY 280,000 million as previously forecasted, operating profit is expected to be JPY 30,000 million as previously forecasted, profit attributable to owners of parent is expected to be JPY 21,300 million as previously forecasted and basic earnings per share is expected to be JPY 189.69 against JPY 189.71 as previously forecasted.