Menicon Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the period the company reported net sales of JPY 20,613 million compared to JPY 19,643 million a year ago. Operating profit was JPY 1,862 million compared to JPY 1,272 million a year ago. Profit was JPY 1,242 million compared to JPY 767 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share were JPY 35.25 compared to JPY 21.79 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were JPY 32.73 compared to JPY 20.21 a year ago.

For the year ending March 31, 2020, on consolidated basis the company expects net sales to be JPY 85,083 million, operating profit to be JPY 6,502 million, Profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 4,091 million and basic earnings per share of JPY 116.08.