Consolidated Quarterly Financial Statements in accordance with Japanese GAAP for the three months ended June 30, 2015 NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. July 31, 2015 Consolidated Quarterly Financial Statements in accordance with Japanese GAAP for the three months ended June 30, 2015

URL : http://www.ngkntk.co.jp
Stock listing : Tokyo 1st section, Nagoya 1st section
Code number : 5334
Head office : 14-18 Takatsuji-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, 467-8525, Aichi, Japan
Representative : Shinichi Odo, President

Quarterly financial results highlights

For the three months:



Billions of yen

Three months ended

2014 2015

Jun.30 Sep.30 Dec. 31 Mar.31 Jun.30

Net sales

84.6

84.4

88.9

89.8

94.0

Operating income

15.1

14.2

17.3

15.6

17.6

Ordinary income

15.6

17.2

20.3

14.9

19.2

Profit attributable to owners of parent

10.1

6.2

13.4

7.0

12.5

Sales by industry segments: Spark & glow plugs Automotive sensors

Automotive components
Semiconductor
Ceramics
Technical ceramics

Operating income ratio:

Percent

Consolidated 17.8 16.8 19.5 17.4 18.7
By industry segments:
Automotive components 24.5 22.5 23.9 22.6 23.3
Semicondutor
Ceramics
Technical ceramics

Actual exchange rate:

Yen

Yen - U.S. dollar 102 104 115 119 121
Yen - Euro 140 138 143 134 134

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Consolidated Quarterly Balance Sheets June 30, 2015 and March 31, 2015


Assets
Current assets
Millions of yen

March 31, 2015 June 30, 2015
Cash and deposits 38,708 62,464
Notes and accounts receivable-trade 68,514 74,041
Short-term investment securities 62,839 38,522
Inventories 78,379 82,499
Deferred tax assets 12,679 11,517
Other 12,549 13,384

Allowance for doubtful accounts (387) (410)

Total current assets 273,284 282,020
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment
Buildings and structures, net 50,775 53,039
Machinery, equipment and vehicles, net 54,718 58,962
Land 18,082 20,328
Construction in progress 13,448 13,217

Other, net 3,043 2,824

Total property, plant and equipment 140,068 148,372
Intangible assets
Software 3,131 3,541

Other 288 866

Total intangible assets 3,420 4,408
Investments and other assets
Investment securities 65,714 70,770
Deferred tax assets 867 822
Other 2,270 2,273

Allowance for doubtful accounts (127) (127)

Total investments and other assets 68,724 73,738

Total non-current assets 212,213 226,519

Total assets 485,497 508,539

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NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. (5334)

Financial Statements for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016


Liabilities
Current liabilities
Millions of yen

March 31, 2015 June 30, 2015
Accounts payable-trade 25,239 24,876
Short-term loans payable 668 10,110
Current portion of bonds 15,000 15,000
Lease obligations 187 207
Income taxes payable 7,782 5,674

Other 30,456 28,658

Total current liabilities 79,334 84,528
Non-current liabilities
Bonds payable 25,000 25,000
Long-term loans payable 5,000 5,000
Lease obligations 298 318
Net defined benefit liability 24,012 24,505
Deferred tax liabilities 7,129 9,349

Other 1,343 1,514

Total non-current liabilities 62,783 65,687

Total liabilities 142,117 150,216
Net assets
Shareholders' equity
Capital stock 47,869 47,869
Capital surplus 54,824 54,824
Retained earnings 223,135 231,729

Treasury stock (7,640) (7,643)

Total shareholders' equity 318,189 326,780
Valuation and translation adjustments
Valuation difference on available-for-sale securities 30,297 33,487

Foreign currency translation adjustment (4,017) (979) Remeasurements of defined benefit plans (3,496) (3,375) Total valuation and translation adjustments 22,782 29,132

Non-controlling interests 2,407 2,410

Total net assets 343,380 358,323

Total liabilities and net assets 485,497 508,539

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Financial Statements for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016

Consolidated Quarterly Statement of Operations for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2014 and 2015



Millions of yen
2014 2015

Net sales 84,571 94,048

Cost of sales 54,773 59,988

Gross profit 29,798 34,060

Selling, general and administrative expenses 14,734 16,454

Operating income 15,064 17,605
Non-operating income
Interest income 283 299
Dividends income 501 563
Equity in earnings of affiliates 327 151
Foreign exchange gains - 688

Other 288 237

Total non-operating income 1,401 1,941
Non-operating expenses
Interest expenses 127 76
Foreign exchange losses 429 -
Depreciation of inactive noncurrent assets 48 55

Other 307 205

Total non-operating expenses 912 338

Ordinary income 15,553 19,208
Extraordinary income

Gain on sales of property, plant and equipment 20 19

Total extraordinary income 20 19
Extraordinary loss

Loss on sales or disposal of property, plant and equipment 65 149

Total extraordinary losses 65 149

Income before income taxes and non-controlling interests 15,508 19,077
Income taxes-current 2,755 4,217

Income taxes-deferred 2,566 2,278

Total income taxes 5,321 6,495

Profit 10,187 12,581

Profit attributable to non-controlling interests 68 71

Profit attributable to owners of parent 10,118 12,510
Net income per share

Yen
- Basic 46.49 57.49

- Diluted - -

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NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. (5334)

Financial Statements for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016



Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2014 and 2015

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Millions of yen

2014 2015

NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. (5334)

Financial Statements for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016

Consolidated Quarterly Statements of Cash Flows for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2014 and 2015


Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
Millions of yen

2014 2015
Income before income taxes and non-controlling interests 15,508 19,077
Depreciation and amortization 3,117 3,688
Increase in net defined benefit liability 70 53
Interest and dividends income (785) (863)
Interest expenses 127 76
Equity in earnings of affiliates (327) (151)
Loss on disposal of noncurrent assets 45 130

Increase in notes and accounts receivable-trade (1,547) (1,000) Increase in inventories (706) (548) (Decrease) increase in notes and accounts payable-trade 667 (2,333) Other, net (3,595) (3,327) Subtotal 12,573 14,802
Interest and dividends income received 749 1,143

Interest expenses paid (14) (22) Income taxes paid (15,077) (6,733) Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities (1,769) 9,190
Net cash used in investment activities
Net decrease in time deposits 1,379 1,248
Net decrease in short-term investment securities 1,388 4,833

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

(11,311)

(8,546)

Purchase of intangible assets

(264)

(244)

Purchase of investment securities

(1,400)

(41)

Proceeds from sales and redemption of investment securitie

s 1,400

2,100

Purchase of shares of subsidiaries resulting in change in sco

of consolidation

pe -

(7,168)

Other, net (36) 62

Net cash used in investment activities (8,845) (7,757)

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net increase in short-term loans payable 0 9,436

Purchase of treasury stock (10) (3) Cash dividends paid (3,233) (3,891) Other, net (134) (118) Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (3,378) 5,423

Effect of exchange rate change on cash and cash equivalents 137 305

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (13,856) 7,162

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 68,966 75,540

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 55,110 82,702

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NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. (5334)

Financial Statements for the First Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016

Segment information

Information about sales and segment income (loss) by reportable segments

Reportable segments

Three months ended June 30, 2014

Automotive components

Technical ceramics

Semiconductor Ceramics Total

Total


Millions of yen

Others Total Adjustment Consolidated

Net sales 71,185 6,630 5,325 11,956 83,141 1,430 84,571 - 84,571

Segment income (loss) 17,412 (2,542) 159 (2,383) 15,029 35 15,064 - 15,064

Three months ended June 30, 2015

Net sales 77,358 9,893 5,632 15,526 92,885 1,163 94,048 - 94,048

Segment income (loss) 18,054 (735) 278 (457) 17,597 7 17,605 - 17,605

Note 1: "Others" represents businesses such as Material Sales, Welfare Program Service and Transportation, which are not included in reportable segments. Note 2: Segment income (loss) is adjusted to Operating income (loss) of "Consolidated Quarterly Statement of Operations".
Note 3: We acquired NIHON CERATEC Co., Ltd. and made it into our subsidiary on April 1 2015. Its sales and income are included in Semiconductor and Ceramics in the above segment information.

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