ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended June 30, 2013; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2013 and Year Ended March 31, 2014; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Half Year Ended September 30, 2013 and Full Year Ended March 31, 2014
August 21, 2013 at 10:36 am EDT
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ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 8,329 million compared to JPY 7,788 million for the same period a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,293 million compared to JPY 1,227 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 1,687 million compared to JPY 1,086 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 1,003 million compared to JPY 576 million a year ago. Net income per share was JPY 31.51 compared to JPY 18.13 a year ago. Net assets per share were JPY 1,476.90 compared to JPY 1,452.87 for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes and minority was JPY 1,687,227,000 compared to JPY 1,086,762,000 for the same period a year ago.
The company provided dividend guidance for the second quarter ended September 30, 2013 and year ended March 31, 2014. For the second quarter, the company announced dividend guidance of JPY 20.00 per share.
For the year ended, the company announced dividend guidance of JPY 25.00 per share.
The company provided earnings guidance for the half year ended September 30, 2013 and full year ended March 31, 2014. For the half year, the company expects net sales of JPY 17,433 million. Operating income expected to be of JPY 2,750 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 3,039 million. Net income expected to be of JPY 1,906 million. Net income per share expected to be of JPY 59.88.
For the full year ended March 31, 2014, the company expects net sales of JPY 37,657 million. Operating income expected to be of JPY 6,241 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 6,810 million. Net income expected to be of JPY 4,336 million. Net income per share expected to be of JPY 136.23.
Ariake Japan Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of natural seasonings. Together with its subsidiaries, the Company is also engaged in the production and sale of natural soups in domestic market; lease part of head office building and operation of convenience store; the manufacture and sale of natural seasonings in China, Taiwan, Southeast of Asia and European markets; as well as the production of agricultural products.
ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd. Reports Consolidated Earnings Results for the First Quarter Ended June 30, 2013; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2013 and Year Ended March 31, 2014; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Half Year Ended September 30, 2013 and Full Year Ended March 31, 2014
ARIAKE JAPAN CO., LTD. 
