Nippon Gas Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of JPY 122,577 million against JPY 114,725 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 8,927 million against JPY 10,689 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 4,327 million against JPY 7,798 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were JPY 101.69 against JPY 182.62 a year ago.

For the six months ending September 30, 2019, the company forecasts consolidated net sales of JPY 56,000 million, operating income of JPY 2,100 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 600 million or JPY 14.47 per basic share.

For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, the company forecasts consolidated net sales of JPY 135,000 million, operating income of JPY 10,500 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 5,600 million or JPY 135.02 per basic share.

For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of JPY 91,859 million against JPY 82,831 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 5,125 million against JPY 6,061 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 3,266 million against JPY 4,066 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were JPY 76.75 against JPY 95.22 a year ago.

For the six months ending September 30, 2019, the company forecasts non-consolidated net sales of JPY 44,700 million and profit of JPY 1,100 million or JPY 26.52 per basic share.

For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, the company forecasts non-consolidated net sales of JPY 110,000 million and profit of JPY 4,300 million or JPY 103.68 per basic share.