Creo Co.,Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 2,577 million, operating loss of JPY 115 million, ordinary loss of JPY 111 million and loss attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 127 million or JPY 15.34 per share as compared to net sales of JPY 2,420 million, operating loss of JPY 118 million, ordinary loss of JPY 101 million and loss attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 114 million or JPY 13.23 per share for the same period a year ago. Loss before income taxes was JPY 113 million compared to JPY 101 million a year ago.

The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the six months ending September 30, 2017 and year ending March 31, 2018. For the six months ending September 30, 2017, the company expects net sales of JPY 5,660 million, operating profit of JPY 10 million, ordinary profit of JPY 20 million and loss attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 20 million.

For the year ending March 31, 2018, the company expects net sales of JPY 12,500 million, operating profit of JPY 400 million, ordinary profit of JPY 410 million and profit attributable to owners of the parent of JPY 280 million.