NSD Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2018. For the period, on consolidated basis, the company has reported net sales of JPY 58,080 million against JPY 7,918 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 7,918 million against JPY 7,173 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 8,119 million against JPY 7,300 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 5,368 million against JPY 4,543 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 126.76 against JPY 105.81 a year ago. ROE was 12.1% against 10.8% a year ago. ROA was 15.5% against 14.7% a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were JPY 6,457 million against JPY 5,115 million a year ago.

For the period, on non-consolidated basis, the company has reported net sales of JPY 50,811 million against JPY 48,324 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 7,000 million against JPY 6,643 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 7,421 million against JPY 7,032 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 5,136 million against JPY 4,604 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 121.28 against JPY 107.23 a year ago. Net asset per share was JPY 1,085.07

For the second quarter ending September 30, 2018, the company expects net sales of JPY 29,500 million, operating income of JPY 3,700 million, ordinary income of JPY 3,700 million; profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 2,400 million or JPY 57.30 per share.

For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019, the company expects net sales of JPY 60,000 million, operating income of JPY 8,100 million, ordinary income of JPY 8,200 million; profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 5,500 million or JPY 131.49 per share.