Nichicon Corporation announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 23,794 million against JPY 26,594 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 414 million against JPY 841 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 601 million against JPY 1,388 million a year ago. Net income attributable to shareholders of the company was JPY 347 million or JPY 4.99 per share against JPY 887 million or JPY 12.73 per share a year ago.

For the first half, on consolidated basis, the company provided net sales of JPY 52,000 million, operating income of JPY 1,000 million, ordinary income of JPY 1,000 million, net income attributable to shareholders of the company of JPY 600 million and net income per share of JPY 8.62.

For the full year ending March 31, 2017, on consolidated basis, the company provided net sales of JPY 115,000 million, operating income of JPY 3,500 million, ordinary income of JPY 3,500 million, net income attributable to shareholders of the company of JPY 2,400 million and net income per share of JPY 34.46.

For the second quarter, the company expected dividend of JPY 10.00 per share against JPY 10.00 per share paid for the same period a year ago.

For the year ending March 31, 2017, the company expected dividend of JPY 10.00 per share against JPY 10.00 per share paid for the same period a year ago.