LONG LIFE HOLDING Co., Ltd. reported consolidated and non-consolidated earnings results for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2016. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of JPY 11,571.009 million compared to JPY 11,288.182 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 528.877 million compared to JPY 659.738 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 449.892 million compared to JPY 619.367 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 219.429 million compared to JPY 324.357 million a year ago. Net income per share was JPY 21.26 compared to JPY 31.03 a year ago. Income before income taxes and minority interests was JPY 451.043 million compared to JPY 594.292 million a year ago. Cash flows from operating activities were JPY 880.586 million compared to JPY 1,233.057 million a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was JPY 1,589.959 million compared to JPY 378.715 million a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was JPY 9.601 million compared to JPY 4.896 million a year ago.

For the year, on non-consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of JPY 861 million compared to JPY 805 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 316 million compared to JPY 271 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 298 million compared to JPY 238 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 116 million compared to JPY 148 million a year ago. Net income per share was JPY 11.26 compared to JPY 14.19 a year ago. Return on equity was 6.9% compared to 10.7% a year ago.

The company provided consolidated and non-consolidated earnings guidance for the first half of fiscal 2017 and full year ending October 31, 2017. For the first half, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales to be of JPY 5,960 million. Operating income expected to be of JPY 180 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 150 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent expected to be of JPY 30 million. Profit per share expected to be of JPY 2.91.

For the year ending October 31, 2017, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales to be of JPY 12,500 million. Operating income expected to be of JPY 700 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 630 million. Profit attributable to owners of parent expected to be of JPY 330 million. Profit per share expected to be of JPY 31.98.

For the first half, on consolidated basis, the company expects net sales to be of JPY 465 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 135 million. Profit expected to be of JPY 85 million. Profit per share expected to be of JPY 8.24.

For the year ending October 31, 2017, on non-consolidated basis, the company expects net sales to be of JPY 930 million. Ordinary income expected to be of JPY 270 million. Profit expected to be of JPY 160 million. Profit per share expected to be of JPY 15.50.

The company announced dividend of JPY 7.50 per share for the year ending October 31, 2016 compared to JPY 8.50 per share a year ago. Dividend will be payable on January 10, 2017.

The company provided dividend guidance for the year ending October 31, 2017. For the year, the company provided dividend guidance of JPY 8.00 per share compared to JPY 7.50 per share a year ago.