Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited announced consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2018. For the period, the company reported revenue of JPY 108,339 million against JPY 104,862 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 9,134 million against JPY 9,977 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 7,098 million against JPY 7,725 million a year ago. Basic EPS was JPY 148.41 against JPY 161.54 a year ago.

For the fiscal year 2019, the company expects revenue to be JPY 220,000 million, business profit to be JPY 20,000 million, profit attributable to owners of the parent to be JPY 14,500 million, and Basic EPS to be JPY 308.10.