AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2017. For the period on consolidated basis, the company reported ordinary income of ¥194,533 million against ¥180,991 million a year ago. Ordinary profit was ¥28,533 million against ¥27,426 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥17,178 million or ¥75.51 per share diluted against ¥17,005 million or ¥84.44 per share diluted a year ago. Net assets per share were ¥1,646.18 against ¥1,604.79 per share a year ago. Profit before income taxes was ¥29,554 million against ¥27,280 million a year ago.

For the six months on non-consolidated basis, the company reported ordinary income of ¥6,802 million against ¥7,570 million a year ago. Operating revenue was ¥11,513 million against ¥11,625 million a year ago. Operating income was ¥7,025 million against ¥7,904 million a year ago. Net income was ¥6,883 million or ¥31.91 per share against ¥6,775 million or ¥33.84 per share a year ago. Profit before income taxes was ¥6,739 million against ¥7,193 million a year ago. Net assets per share were ¥1,024.42.

The company announced an interim dividend of ¥29.00 at the end of the second quarter against ¥29.00 per share a year ago.

For the year ending March 31, 2018, the company expects to pay year end dividend of ¥39.00 per share against ¥39.00 per share paid a year ago.

For the year ending March 31, 2018, the company expects ordinary income of ¥390,000 million, ordinary profit of ¥65,000 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥40,000 million or ¥185.43 per share.