Roland DG Corporation reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. For the quarter, net sales were JPY 10,344.541 million against JPY 10,306.610 million a year ago, operating income was JPY 760.684 million against JPY 342.740 million a year ago, ordinary income was JPY 626.907 million against JPY 303.502 million a year ago, profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 359.051 million against loss of JPY 761.620 million a year ago and basic earnings per share was JPY 28.66 against loss per share of JPY 60.86 a year ago. Income before income taxes was JPY 530.706 million against JPY 1,074.974 million a year ago.

For the year ending June 30, 2018, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales of JPY 21,500 million, operating income of JPY 1,300 million, ordinary income of JPY 1,300 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 900 million and net income per share was JPY 71.86.

For the year ending December 31, 2018, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales of JPY 43,600 million, operating income of JPY 3,400 million, ordinary income of JPY 3,200 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 2,200 million and net income per share was JPY 175.67.

For the second quarter of 2018, the company expected to pay dividend of JPY 25.00 per share compared to JPY 25.00 per share paid a year ago.

For the year ending 2018, the company expected to pay dividend of JPY 30.00 per share compared to JPY 35.00 per share paid a year ago.