Shin-Etsu Polymer Co. Ltd. announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the quarter, the company announced net sales of JPY 19,438 million against JPY 20,697 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,820 million against JPY 1,813 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the parent company was JPY 1,288 million or JPY 15.86 per diluted share against JPY 1,438 million or JPY 17.58 per diluted share a year ago.
 
For the full year, the company consolidated expects to report net sales of JPY 83,000 million, operating income of JPY 7,800 million, ordinary income of JPY 8,000 million and profit attributable to owners of the parent company of JPY 6,000 million or JPY 73.85 per basic share.

The company expects to pay a dividend of ¥8 per share for the each of second quarter and year end for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020.