Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2017; Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 31, 2018; Announces Dividend for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2017, Payable on December 8, 2017; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Ending March 31, 2018
October 30, 2017
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Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. For the period, the company reported operating revenue of ¥729,802 million, operating loss of ¥12,887 million, ordinary loss of ¥12,600 million and loss attributable to owners of parent of ¥12,087 million against operating revenue of ¥706,689 million, operating profit of ¥20,943 million, ordinary profit of ¥20,916 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥11,554 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was ¥30.66 against earnings of ¥28.99 a year ago.
The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the year ending March 31, 2018. For the year, the company expects operating revenue of ¥1,502,000 million, operating profit of ¥25,000 million, ordinary profit of ¥25,000 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥12,000 million and basic earnings per share was ¥30.44.
For the six months ended September 30, 2017, the company declared ¥13.00 per share as compared to ¥13.00 per share paid a year ago. Scheduled date of the commencement of dividend payment is December 8, 2017.
For the fiscal ending March 31, 2018, the company expects year-end dividend of ¥14.00 per share as compared to ¥14.00 per share paid a year ago.
Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. is a holding company organized around 7 areas of activity:
- package home delivery services (83.7% of net sales);
- logistic services (8.6%);
- financial services (2.3%);
- IT services (1.7%): for e-commerce;
- moving services (2.1%);
- lorry and vehicles maintenance services (1.3%): ensured to transportation companies;
- other (0.8%).
Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2017; Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Year Ending March 31, 2018; Announces Dividend for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2017, Payable on December 8, 2017; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Ending March 31, 2018