The Hachijuni Bank, Ltd. provided dividend guidance for the second quarter of 2020 and fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. For the second quarter, the company expects to pay a dividend of JPY 6.00 per share compared with JPY 6.00 per share for the same period a year ago.

For the year, the company expects to pay a year-end dividend of JPY 8.00 per share compared with JPY 8.00 per share for the same period a year ago.

The company announced consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the quarter, the company reported ordinary revenue of JPY 44,332 million against JPY 43,435 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was JPY 10,346 million against JPY 10,373 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 7,014 million against JPY 6,915 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was JPY 14.14 against JPY 13.77 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was JPY 14.12 against JPY 13.75 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the second quarter ending September 2019 and full year ending March 31, 2020. For the second quarter, the company expects ordinary profit of JPY 16,000 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 11,000 million. Basic earnings per share to be JPY 22.18.

For the year, the company expects ordinary profit to be JPY 32,000 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent to be JPY 22,000 million. Basic earnings per share to be JPY 44.36.