SMS Co. Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2018; Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year Ending March 31, 2019
January 31, 2019 at 05:00 am EST
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SMS Co. Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the nine months ended December 31, 2018. For the period, the company reported net sales of JPY 22,024 million, operating profit of JPY 2,282 million, profit of JPY 2,365 million, basic net earnings per share of JPY 27.51 compared to net sales of JPY 19,228 million, operating profit of JPY 2,306 million, profit of JPY 2,006 million, net income per share of JPY 23.51 for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 27.38 against JPY 23.42 a year ago.
The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the full year ending March 31, 2019. For the year, the company expects net sales of JPY 32,273 million, operating profit of JPY 4,827 million, profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 3,905 million or JPY 44.93 per share.
SMS CO., LTD. is mainly engaged in the information operation businesses in nursing care, healthcare, career, senior life and overseas fields to business operators and end user, among others. The nursing care field is engaged in management support and meal home delivery search services to nursing care providers. The healthcare field is engaged in the communication sale business. The career field is engaged in the provision of nursing care services, recruiting information services and other medical related businesses. The overseas field is engaged in the provision of medical information services for medical staff and business operators.
SMS Co. Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2018; Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Full Year Ending March 31, 2019