Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the six-months Ended September 30, 2018. For the period, the company reported net sales of JPY 29,296 million compared with JPY 26,043 million for the same period last year. Operating profit was JPY 2,521 million compared with JPY 710 million for the same period last year. Profit attributable to owners of parent was JPY 2,065 million compared with JPY 1,043 million for the same period last year. Earnings per share was JPY 28.87 compared with JPY 14.51 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was JPY 28.80 compared with JPY 14.49 a year ago.

The company provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. For the period, the company expected net sales of JPY 61,000 million, operating profit of JPY 5,500 million and profit attributable to owners of parent of JPY 3,800 million or JPY 53.11 per share.