Nichicon Corporation reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of JPY 73,953 million compared to JPY 83,255 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,636 million compared to JPY 3,807 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 3,658 million compared to JPY 4,128 million a year ago. Net income attributable to shareholders of the company was JPY 2,695 million compared to net loss attributable to the shareholders of the company of JPY 825 million a year ago. Net earnings per share were JPY 38.71 compared to net loss per share of JPY 11.85 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the full year ending March 31, 2017. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 115,000 million, operating income of JPY 3,500 million, ordinary income of JPY 3,500 million and net income attributable to shareholders of the company of JPY 2,400 million or JPY 34.46 per share.

The company provided dividend guidance for the year ending March 31, 2017. For the year, the company expects to pay a dividend of JPY 11.00 per share.