Marvelous AQL Inc. Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2013; Reaffirms Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2014; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2014
November 05, 2013
Share
Marvelous AQL Inc. announced consolidated earnings results for the six months ended September 30, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of JPY 9,585 million against JPY 7,904 million a year ago. Operating income was JPY 1,365 million against JPY 1,105 million a year ago. Ordinary income was JPY 1,385 million against JPY 1,021 million a year ago. Net income was JPY 860 million or JPY 16.10 per share against JPY 645 million or JPY 12.07 per share a year ago.
The company reaffirms earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014. For the year, the company expected net sales of JPY 20,000 million, operating income of JPY 2,900 million, ordinary income of JPY 2,890 million and net income of JPY 1,770 million or JPY 33.11 per share.
The company provided dividend guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014. For the period, the company expected dividend of JPY 12 per share.
Marvelous Inc., formerly Marvelous AQL Inc., is mainly engaged in the entertainment business. The Company operates in three business segments. The Online segment involves in the planning, development and operation of online games and game applications with a focus on social games for social networking service (SNS). The Consumer segment involves in the planning, development and sale of software for home-use game machines, and commercial equipment and products for amusement facility operation companies, as well as the contracted development of game software. The Music and Video segment involves in the production of music and video contents with a focus on animations, the commercialization of music, videos and characters, the operation of delivery business, as well as the operation of performance business via the production of stage performance works, with the popular works of cartoons, animations and games as originals.
Marvelous AQL Inc. Announces Consolidated Earnings Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2013; Reaffirms Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2014; Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2014