Hamamatsu Photonics k.k. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2015. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of ¥29,822 million, operating income of ¥5,023 million, ordinary income of ¥5,082 million, income before income taxes and minority interests of ¥5,104 million, profit of ¥3,750 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥3,736 million or ¥23.24 per share against net sales of ¥28,606 million, operating income of ¥5,743 million, ordinary income of ¥6,218 million, income before income taxes and minority interests of ¥6,228 million, profit of ¥4,587 million, profit attributable to owners of parent of ¥4,575 million or ¥28.46 per share a year ago.

For the six months ending March 31, 2016, the company expects net sales to be ¥62,800 million, operating income to be ¥11,200 million, ordinary income to be ¥11,400 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be ¥8,200 million or ¥51.00 per share.

For the full year ending September 30, 2016, the company expects net sales to be ¥126,900 million, operating income to be ¥23,200 million, ordinary income to be ¥23,600 million, profit attributable to owners of parent to be ¥17,200 million or ¥106.97 per share.