Tamron Co.,Ltd. announced consolidated financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of JPY 43,903 million against JPY 42,433 million for the same period a year ago. Operating income was JPY 3,224 million against JPY 2,483 million for the same period a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 3,609 million against JPY 2,345 million for the same period a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 2,801 million against JPY 1,683 million for the same period a year ago. Basic earnings per share were JPY 108.46 per share against JPY 64.94 per share for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes and minority interests was JPY 3,695 million against JPY 2,468 million for the same period a year ago.

For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, net sales are expected to be JPY 63,000 million. Operating income is expected to be JPY 5,100 million. Ordinary income is expected to be JPY 5,100 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent is expected to be JPY 3,630 million. Net income per share is expected to be JPY 140.67 per share.