Kyocera Corp. announced consolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2012. For the year, the company reported profit from operations of JPY 105,575 million against JPY 155,924 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 122,793 million against JPY 172,332 million a year ago. Net sales were JPY 1,190,870 million against JPY 1,266,924 million a year ago. Net income attributable to shareholders of the company was JPY 82,901 million or JPY 451.90 per diluted share against JPY 122,448 million or JPY 667.23 per diluted share a year ago. Cash from operating activities was JPY 109,065 million against JPY 119,687 million of prior year period. Payments for purchases of property, plant and equipment were JPY 67,765 million against million JPY 65,844 million of prior year. The company provides consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2013. For the year, the company expects profit from operations of JPY 140,000 million, income before income taxes of JPY 151,200 million and net income attributable to shareholders of the company of JPY 96,000 million or JPY 523.30 per diluted share on net sales of JPY 1,370,000 million against profit from operations of JPY 105,575 million, income before income taxes of JPY 122,793 million and net income attributable to shareholders of the company of JPY 82,901 million or JPY 451.90 per diluted share on net sales of JPY 1,190,870 million in the actual results of fiscal 2012. For the year on non consolidated basis, net income was JPY 49,828 million or JPY 271.62 basic income per share on net sales of JPY 570,310 million compared to net income of JPY 71,934 million or JPY 391.97 basic income per share on net sales of JPY 658,297 million for the previous year. Profit from operations was JPY 17,699 million against JPY 45,992 million of prior year.