Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of ¥13,256 million compared with ¥15,165 million for the same period last year. Operating income was ¥809 million compared with ¥1,339 million for the same period last year. Profit was ¥491 million or ¥6.79 basic per share compared with ¥1,188 million or ¥16.52 basic per share for the same period last year. Diluted earnings per share were ¥6.77 against ¥16.49 a year ago.

The company provided earnings guidance for the six months ending September 30, 2019 and full year ending March 31, 2020. For the six months, the company expected net sales of ¥25,600 million, operating income of ¥1,300 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥1,030 million or ¥14.37 per share.

For the full year ending March 31, 2020, the company expected net sales of ¥53,000 million, operating income of ¥3,200 million, and profit attributable to owners of parent was ¥2,400 million or ¥33.47 per share.